Little Kids: Would You Apply For A Job At 37 Weeks Pregnant?

Welcome to This Glorious Mess Little Kids. A twice-weekly look at parenting as it really is - confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny, and full of surprises. So many surprises! What were you doing at 37 weeks pregnant? Were you patiently or even impatiently waiting for your new addition? Or maybe you'd already given birth!  Well, our guest today Alinta, was in the final rounds of auditions for Moulin Rouge! The Musical when she 37 weeks pregnant. She was singing and dancing all while her daughter was sitting on her diaphragm. So what's it like going straight back into work after giving birth? And would Alinta have it any other way? Plus this weeks listener dilemma, how can I organise the ever-growing Fisher-Price factory in my living room!  LINKS You can see Alinta in Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Melbourne's Regent Theatre in August!  RECOMMENDATIONS Leigh: One Gift Only For A Birthday Tegan: Winter Onesies For Doona Kicker Offerers from Love To Dream and Swaddle Shop CREDITS Host: Leigh Campbell & Tegan Natoli Guest: Alinta Chidzey Producers: Mikayla Floriano CONTACT US Share your listener dilemmas with us! Leave us a message on 02 8999 9386. Send us an email at [email protected] Looking for a community of like-minded parents?  Join our Mamamia Parents Facebook Page... https://www.facebook.com/groups/1047713658714395/  Want a weekly parenting newsletter from Holly Wainwright? Sign up here... https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/  Looking for other podcasts to listen to? You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/ Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.  Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.