This week on Sense by Meg Faure, we celebrate a very special milestone: Aurelia's first birthday! We're joined by our regular guest and her amazing mom, Julia, to reflect on the powerful journey of the first year. From the challenges of navigating constant toddler germs to the profound emotional shifts of second-time motherhood, this is an honest and uplifting conversation about what it really means to grow into motherhood.

Key discussion points include:

• The Second Time Around: Julia shares how her experience was different from her first, marked by more confidence, less self-doubt, and the grace to let go of perfection.
• The Power of the Village: A heartfelt discussion on the importance of accepting help and how leaning on family and community can ease the burden of parenting.
• Organization is Your Friend: Julia reveals her top tip for maintaining sanity with two children: meal planning. Learn how a little weekend prep can transform your week.
• First Birthday Reflections: Meg and Julia share sweet and funny stories about their children's first birthday parties, from jelly buckets to flower pot party favours.
• A Celebration of Motherhood: Ultimately, this episode is a tribute to the incredible growth, learning, and love that defines a mother's first year with her child.

Whether you're approaching the first birthday or considering baby number two, this episode is filled with wisdom, humour, and lots of heart.

About Our Guest:

Julia is a mom to two beautiful children, Santiago and one-year-old Aurelia. As a regular guest on the podcast, she has generously shared her honest and relatable parenting journey, from the newborn days with Aurelia through to the exciting milestones of her first year.

Episode References and Links:

• 📱 Parent Sense App – Your all-in-one baby care app for routines, nutrition, and expert advice. Download it here.

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