Today we welcome Olivia Bowen, a very familiar face for Love Island fans and star of ITV series Parenthood, alongside husband Alex. Olivia shares her journey through motherhood, including the recent arrival of her second child, baby Siena. She opens up about her traumatic birth experience and discusses the emotional complexities of postpartum recovery, including baby loss, birth trauma, and postnatal depression.
In this episode:
- Olivia’s candid reflections on her birth experience and recovery
- How she navigates the transition from one to two children
- The impact of postpartum anxiety and depression on her journey
- Strategies for managing the chaos of motherhood
- Finding joy in the small moments with her children
*Sensitive content warning – this episode features discussions on baby loss, birth trauma and postnatal depression.
This episode is sponsored by Aldi Mamia, the award-winning baby range loved by parents.
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