Episode 3 - The baby whisperer, Sharlene Poole and newborns with Emily Writes
Not What You Were ExpectingShow Notes
Sharlene Poole, The Baby Whisperer opens up about her own personal journey to Motherhood through intra uterine insemination and how the years of working with new Mums around the world shaped her approach to being a Mum.
As a childcare professional, Sharlene has written two books sharing her wisdom honed over years of looking after newborns.
Anika also chats to Emily Writes about sleepless nights and prenatal depression.
Emily is an author and current editor at The Spinoff. She’s known for “going viral” with
an honest perspective of the joys of Motherhood that garnered her millions of dedicated fans.
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