Beyond the Bump
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce. This podcast is targetted at mums, just like you. A place to have real discussions and ask real questions (no matter how hard) with honest and authentic people. The aim is to have you feeling lighter, more supported and more understood after each listen.
Episodes

Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Welcome to Episode 221 of Beyond the Bump! Today, we're joined by the incredible Keira Rumble, owner of Krumbled, Habitual Beauty, and Mini + Me—a true powerhouse!
In this episode, we cover a range of topics from recurrent miscarriage and IVF to hyperemesis. Keira shares insights into building businesses and navigating postnatal challenges like anxiety, depression, and postpartum rage.
A massive thank you to Keira for her openness and honesty. We hope you enjoy this raw and insightful conversation, finding connection and inspiration in Keira's journey!
Resources:
Mini + Me
Krumbled Foods
Habitual Beauty
Hyperemesis Australia
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
BEHIND THE BUMP - Ever wondered what the hell is going through your partner's mind when trying to conceive with IVF? Jon opens up about the incredible journey he has been on, trying to make a family with his wife after an unfortunate illness left him, or so he thought, infertile. He calls himself The Infertility Man. We call him a legend.
Hosts: La & Jayde
Resources:
The Work by Byron Katie
The Man’s Guide to Infertility by Jon and Laura Summers
Keys to the Kingdom by Alison A. Armstrong
Have sex and get pregnant. It’s easy right? Not for 1 in 6 of us. From the makers of Beyond the Bump, we bring you Behind the Bump. A place to share stories and shed light on miscarriage, IVF, infertility and more. If you’re trying to conceive, if your friend is doing IVF, or if you love a moving story, Behind The Bump is the podcast for you.
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Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Welcome to Episode 219 of Beyond the Bump! Join us as we sit down with Ellie, a skincare expert from Dermalogica. Today, we're delving into the nitty-gritty of pregnancy, postpartum, and breastfeeding skincare.
Ellie breaks down the do's and don'ts, separating skincare myths from reality. Forget the overwhelming 15-step routines – we're here to uncover what truly works. Whether you're rocking a baby bump or already knee-deep in motherhood, Ellie's got the inside scoop on the essentials.
We hope you enjoy!
Resources:
Dermalogica
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
Follow us on Instagram at @beyondthebump.podcast to stay up to date with behind the scenes and future episodes.
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Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview Lisa Clements as she achingly shares her road to surrogacy, a story she never imagined would be hers. Spanning many years and continents we are privy to the most epic journey of love, loss and surrender as Lisa faces miscarriage, infertility, IVF and eventually the grief and joy that simultaneously swells as her daughter is carried by a surrogate.
Hosts: La & Sophie
Resources:
Complete Surrogacy Solutions - Surrogacy Agency
Have sex and get pregnant. It’s easy right? Not for 1 in 6 of us. From the makers of Beyond the Bump, we bring you Behind the Bump. A place to share stories and shed light on miscarriage, IVF, infertility and more. If you’re trying to conceive, if your friend is doing IVF, or if you love a moving story, Behind The Bump is the poddy for you.
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Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Welcome to episode 217 of Beyond the Bump where we chat with Chi, a stay-at-home dad of two. Join us as we dive into the pros, cons, praise, pressure, isolation, and everything in-between of being a SAHD.
Ever wondered about the difference between being a stay-at-home dad and mum? We're spilling the beans on daily routines, the mental load, and even tackling parental preference. Stick around as Chi also dishes out some fantastic advice on how dads can up their involvement game with the little ones.
We hope you enjoy!
Resources:
Follow Chi on IG: @yummmchi
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
Follow us on Instagram at @beyondthebump.podcast to stay up to date with behind the scenes and future episodes.
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Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview the candid Melissa Barker as she generously shares her story of secondary infertility, repeat miscarriages and a genetic diagnosis which led to a heart-wrenching risk.
Hosts: La & Jayde
Topics discussed: secondary infertility, recurrent miscarriage, emotional wellbeing, IVF, Fragile X Syndrome, TFMR (Termination For Medical Reasons).
Have sex and get pregnant. It’s easy right? Not for 1 in 6 of us. From the makers of Beyond the Bump, we bring you Behind the Bump. A place to share stories and shed light on miscarriage, IVF, infertility and more. If you’re trying to conceive, if your friend is doing IVF, or if you love a moving story, Before The Bump is the podcast for you.
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Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Welcome to episode 215 of Beyond the Bump where we delve into Pearly girl's first year of life.
Join us as Sophie dives into heartfelt discussions on transitioning from two to three girls, explores what they did differently with Pearl, and experiences the bittersweet emotions of embracing her as the final addition to their family.
We hope you enjoy!
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
Follow us on Instagram at @beyondthebump.podcast to stay up to date with behind the scenes and future episodes.
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Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
BEHIND THE BUMP - Today we interview Katie Farrell, a beautiful teacher and mum of 1, who expertly shares her story with recurrent miscarriage, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, IVF and a really bad flu which changed Katie’s life in a wondrous way.
Hosts: La & Sophie
Topics discussed: recurrent miscarriage, chemical pregnancy, molar pregnancy, chemotherapy, pregnancy after loss, IVF, Natural Killer Cells, sperm motility.
Have sex and get pregnant. It’s easy right? Not for 1 in 6 of us. From the makers of Beyond the Bump, we bring you Behind the Bump. A place to share stories and shed light on miscarriage, IVF, infertility and more. If you’re trying to conceive, if your friend is doing IVF, or if you love a moving story, Behind The Bump is the podcast for you.
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Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Hey Bumpies! We're back in the poddy pod, bursting with excitement for the very first episode of the year.
Join us as we dive into the details of our recent travels in the past few weeks— our festive season trips to Melbourne, Sophie's family adventure in Japan, and Jayde's Bali getaway with girlfriends.
In a vulnerable moment, Jayde also shares her recent ADHD diagnosis, offering a glimpse into her personal journey. Meanwhile, Sophie gets emotional about Poppy starting big school, Goldie in preschool, and baby Pearl gearing up for her first birthday!
We've missed you, and to make up for it, we're doubling up on content with the launch of our new podcast, "Behind the Bump." Tune in this Thursday, February 1, for the first episode of our mini-series exploring the myriad ways people become parents.
Thanks for being part of our journey, Bumpies! We love you!!!
Resources:
Join the Behind the Bump Facebook group HERE
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
Follow us on Instagram at @beyondthebump.podcast to stay up to date with behind the scenes and future episodes.
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Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Welcome to episode 212 of Beyond the Bump - our final episode for 2023!!!! Join us as we chat with the amazing Laksmi Wilson all about the chaos and charm of raising three boys and tackling sibling adjustments.
The title says it all, so kick back, and enjoy our last hurrah of the year. Wishing everyone a joyous Merry Christmas (for those celebrating) and a fantastic New Year! We'll catch you back here, same time, same place in 2024!
Oh, and we've also got some pretty exciting news to spill! If you're missing us over the festive break, no worries – we're coming back with double the BTB goodness for the first bit of 2024!!!
We love you Bumpies!!!
Resources:
Follow @drowningindudes
Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.
Follow us on Instagram at @beyondthebump.podcast to stay up to date with behind the scenes and future episodes.
Join our Facebook chat Beyond the Bump Community Chats!
Sign up to our newsletter HERE
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