Breaking Generational Cycles in Motherhood | Maryam Javaid on Milk and Mummies Podcast

Clip: Rejection Doesn’t Get Easier | Jade Anouka

Actress Jade Anouka talks about why rejection never really gets easier — even after years in the industry. Listen to the full episode of Milk & Mummies for more conversations on motherhood, creativity and ambition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Queer Motherhood, Creativity & Ambition with Jade Anouka

Actress, writer and poet Jade Anouka joins Milk & Mummies for a beautiful conversation on queer motherhood, creativity, identity and ambition. From balancing parenting with a creative career to navigating visibility, legacy and self-expression, this episode is honest, layered and deeply reflective. Jade also opens up about her work on Dune: Prophecy and His Dark Materials, and how poetry continues to shape her voice beyond acting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

The Reality of SEND Parenting & Black Motherhood | Marsha Martin | Milk and Mummies Podcast

In this episode, I’m joined by Marsha Martin, founder of Black SEN Mamas, for a deeply honest conversation about motherhood, neurodiversity, and navigating systems that often feel impossible to access. We talk about the emotional journey of raising a neurodivergent child, the unseen labour that comes with advocacy, and the unique experience of Black mothers in the SEND space. Marsha also shares how she turned her personal experience into a growing community supporting thousands of women across the UK. This is a conversation about strength, identity, and what it really means to be heard. If this episode resonates, please follow, share, and leave a review — it helps more people find these conversations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Sherise Blackman: Motherhood, Faith, Purpose & Creating “Do Not Disturb"

In this episode, I’m joined by SheRise Blackman — actor, writer and executive producer of Audible’s Do Not Disturb. We talk about faith, purpose, motherhood and what it really takes to build a creative career while staying grounded. A powerful conversation for anyone navigating ambition, identity and growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Motherhood, Identity & The Mental Load No One Talks About | Kyra

What really happens to your identity after becoming a mother? This week on Milk & Mummies, I’m joined by singer-songwriter Kyra to talk about motherhood, creativity, and the emotional load that so many women carry silently. We explore: * Postpartum identity shifts * Balancing ambition and motherhood * Creating while raising a child * Guilt, growth and redefining success Kyra’s singles Strong Ones, Feeling Blue and Good Woman are a reflection of this journey — and this conversation goes even deeper. If you’ve ever felt like you’re evolving faster than you can explain… this one’s for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]