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Episode 66: Parenthood: Ready or Not! with Samantha Thorne
KEY TOPICS: 2 births, post-pandemic, natural delivery, posterior labour, mastitis
“My frontal lobe wasn’t fully developed!” That’s how local teacher Samantha Thorne reflects on a shock pregnancy discovery with her then-boyfriend in her early 20’s. She was just starting her career, and candidly describes some honest emotions in this week’s episode – as well as two completely different birth experiences.
At the age of 22, Samantha was only months into a new teaching role she loved, and rebuilding her social life after the pandemic… when she learned in an unconventional way that she was…
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