♦️Follow Batsheva Netzer's ( founder of b7active) journey as she navigates loss & unexpected challenges within her family. This story will show how life's twists can lead to personal growth, inner strength & feeling empowered!!  ♦️Please subscribe, like and give us a 5* rating so we can continue sharing incredible stories with you! ♦️Please email podcast@mtom.org.uk or WhatsApp +447493469372 for feedback, updates, to sponsor an episode or just to be in touch. ♦️Thank you to this episodes sponsors: ♦️Beauty By Batsheva: Mobile Beautician Located in London,Edgware. Her services include; Waxing, makeovers, makeup lessons and tinting. Call/WhatsApp/Text +447522651369 ♦️The FitLoft: Ladies Boutique Fitness Studio. (Located in Golders Green, London) Sign up for classes by visiting, TheFitLoft.co.uk, @the.fit.loft or by WhatsApping +447405704316

♦️Join Yocheved as she shares her powerful journey battling severe pain, month after month for years. After visiting numerous doctors, her story of courage, determination, and ultimate relief is truly inspiring. ♦️This episode is intended for a mature female audience and contains sensitive information. ♦️Please subscribe, like and give us a 5* rating so we can continue sharing incredible stories with you! ♦️Please email podcast@mtom.org.uk or WhatsApp +447493469372 for feedback, updates, to sponsor an episode or just to be in touch. ♦️♦️♦️♦️ Thank you to this episodes sponsors: ♦️Makeup by Devory: Call, Text or WhatsApp to book an appointment +447478555013 ♦️Tudor Green Florist: Call or WhatsApp +4420 8455 6012, 10 Russell Parade, London, NW11 0LA, or visit their website: www.tudorgreenflorists.co.uk ♦️Thank you to our anonymous sponsor.

A story which starts with darkness, pain, and confusion, ultimately leading to an informative and incredible journey of healing and peace. An account that will grip you till the end. ♦️ Email ⁠⁠podcast@mtom.org.uk⁠⁠ if you would like to share your story, feedback or sponsor an episode.  WhatsApp +447493469372 for updates and feedback. ♦️ Thank you to this episodes sponsors: Banim Clothes Store and Ziggy 228 Stamford Hill 112-114 Brent Street, through the Chabad back entrance. The Helpline: Never Struggle Alone Phone 24/7: 0330-127-3333/0747-927-3333 Web: thehelpline.org.uk

In this episode, one woman courageously shares her infertility journey, revealing the raw emotions and transformative lessons learned. Her story, filled with both struggles and hope, offers inspiration and powerful messages to all facing life's challenges. ♦️Please email ⁠podcast@mtom.org.uk⁠ if you would like to share your story, feedback or sponsor an episode.WhatsApp +447493469372 for updates and feedback. ♦️Thank you to this episodes sponsors: Hadar: Your one stop shop for all your grocery needs in Edgware: Web: hadaredgware.com/ Phone:02089584666 email: orders@hadaredgware.com Eli's Pizza: Fresh delicious pizza, fish & chips, sides and more!  Web: www.elispizza.co.uk/ Phone: 02037615151 Email: edgware@elispizza.co.uk

Chaos to Calm: Debbie Paster's Story with Home Organising After working in Education for over 25 years, a stint in a bakery, Debbie Paster has become a full-time home organizer. In this episode, we hear how organizing is not all about the boxes, perfection, and being picture perfect. Debbie will take us on her journey on how to create a home that is calm and scheduled for you and your children with endless tips and ideas, and not forgetting her trademark parenting advice! You can reach Debbie on 07958710426 Please email ⁠podcast@mtom.org.uk⁠ if you would like to share your story or sponsor an episode. Clear Cut: Buying gifts that are classy, within budget, and personal for hosts, birthdays, and just because, can be a challenge. But I personally know that my go-to place for exactly that is Clear Cut! From home organizing products for every room in the house, to gifts for both men and women, baby gifts, arrangements, event planning and personalized simchos - big and small, welcome packs... Clear Cut offers an extensive range of options. It's impossible to fully capture their offerings in one advert, but trust me when I say the sky is the limit! Check out their website, I promise you won't be disappointed! You can check out Clear Cut on www.clearcutnw.co.uk instagram _ clearcut_ phone number 07837400514.  you will be as addicted to it as we are! Bagels and Bites: Mother's after birth, anniversaries, a surprise gift for your spouse - just because, a new neighbor or a friend moving house, your child's teacher – what better way to show them your appreciation and love than by sending them a delicious brunch from Bagels and Bites, located in London! Packaged to perfection, with fresh, homemade baked goods that are absolutely delicious and strictly kosher... Bagels and Bites also caters business lunches and  campaigns. Bagels and Bites is a number you want to keep on hand for when you want to treat your family and friends in London. And since this is a home organizing episode, if you know someone a little overwhelmed... what better hug can you send her than Bagels and Bites? You can reach them on +44 7519 915613

In this episode, we are privileged to have Rebbetzin Ruthie Halberstadt as our guest. Ruthie shares her journey of battling the debilitating illness of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) during her pregnancies.Initially overcome and over shadowed by constant nausea, vomiting, and physical discomfort, Ruthie's experience with HG changed when she accepted and even learnt to embrace the illness. Through learning to receive the maximum medical help she needed during pregnancy and also to prepare properly, she learnt to change her experience and her mindset.This enabled her to create a supportive environment for herself and her growing family. She went on to have more children despite the continuing challenges with HG. Ruthie's story and insights now inspire and guide other women facing this condition through her lectures, website hghelp.co.uk, and popular book. Join us as Ruthie shares her personal journey, and provides wisdom on finding strength, self-care, and building a loving community amidst adversity. Visit hghelp.co.uk for guidance and support. You can find Ruthie's book "Hyperemesis, a spiritual perspective dealing with extreme pregnancy sickness" in all Jewish bookstores. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics. Please email podcast@mtom.org.uk if you would like to share your story or sponsor an episode. Thank you to this episodes sponsors: Shefa Mehadrin and Coco Bakery.  With four prime locations in London and Manchester, Shefa Mehadrin ensures that every cut of meat and chicken is packaged with care and attention to detail, and the deli food is delicious.When we spoke to the owner, he shared heartwarming feedback from customers, which speaks volumes! Many have described the deli as serving "homemade food", with nothing commercial about it. Their kids have even told them they prefer the schnitzels, kugel, and much more over their own home-cooked food. But the secret is, it still tastes like home food.And what keeps customers coming back for more, is the consistency in Shefa Mehadrin's recipes. Customers can count on the same exceptional quality every single time. Shefa Mehadrin has opened a new deli counter in Kosher Kingdom, where you can enjoy their delicious fresh cold cuts, cut especially for you on the spot. After all, there's no comparison to fresh from vacuum-packed. Come and see for yourself, they can't wait to serve you! https://www.shefamehadrin.com If you are visiting London, or if you live here already, there is one place you need to visit and that is Coco Bakery, located in the heart of Golders Green. As you walk in the smells of fresh bead and the sight of the most delicious patisseries will over take you. Coco bakery, prides itself in being innovative, gourmet, and a cut above the rest. Those that visited over chanukah will be able to attest to this and tell you what an incredible display and how delicious their original doughnut bar was.  Customers keep coming back, and they know if you pop in, you will too! Coco bakery look forward to welcoming you! https://www.cocobakery.co.uk/

Please note that this episode discusses sensitive topics. In this week's episode, we have the privilege of hearing from an anonymous woman who shares her courageous journey through Postnatal Depression (or PPD). With unflinching honesty, she takes us through her early marriage, pregnancy, and the challenging aftermath of giving birth. She  navigates the depths of sadness, isolation, and self-doubt, while also discovering hope, growth, and resilience. Through therapy, medication, and support from loved ones, she gradually heals and emerges from the darkness, becoming the empowered and loving mother she aspires to be. Join us as we hear the incredible journey of one woman's path to healing and empowerment. Thank you to our sponsors, Yaakov's Kitchen and BeFruitful. Yakov’s kitchen is located in Edgware. We have every day fresh homemade food. Come and try our Sunday salt beef bar, Monday Chinese night, Wednesday Indian night, Thursday cholent night and Friday Shabbat food selection all under the supervision of KLBD and Keddasia. You can take home or dine in. Use the code “yachad” and you will get 10% discount for any purchase. The discount code will be valid until the end of 2023. We looking forward to see you. 9 Glengall Road, Edgware, HA8 8TB. Located in the heart of Edgware, Befruitful has premium fresh fruit and vegetables hand-picked from the market, daily. You will receive friendly customer service and delicious fruit and veg, under the hashgacha of KLBD. We look forward to welcoming and serving you. 17 Glengall Road, Edgware, HA8 8TB Please email sponsorship@mtom.org.uk if you would like to share your story or sponsor an episode. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics.

Louise Leach has an fascinating journey from fame to religious dance school founder. In this episode we talk about the importance of children feeling success outside the classroom. She shares her own personal experiences and stories of students who have found their passion and purpose through the performing arts, emphasizing the positive impact it can have on their confidence and overall well-being. Louise also discusses the importance of self-care and shares her encounters with women struggling with mental health, highlighting the powerful role that doing something you enjoy can play in healing.  You can learn more about Dancing with Louise by visiting her website:https://makeamouve.com/ Thank you to this episodes sponsor: PIZAZA Here is a message from them: Hey, wonderful mothers out there! Dive into the world of PIZAZA, where you'll find amazing pizzas overloaded with toppings. Don't miss our world-famous fries and irresistible dipping sauces. Plus, we have shakes that will outshine the rest and much more. Find us in Edgware, Golders Green, and Hendon. We're thrilled to announce that all our pizzas are now served with the addictive Israeli pizza seasoning! Under the kosher federation.Order online via our app or website and receive a 10% discount using the code "mothertomother10." Please email sponsorship@mtom.org.uk if you would like to share your story or sponsor an episode. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics.

In this episode of Spotlight, Odette Wohlman shares her inspiring journey of faith, strength, and unbelievable hope. On Chanukah 2021, Odette received the life-altering diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer and to the discovery that she was carrying the BRCA1 gene. Join Odette as she takes us through her personal experiences and how she navigated the challenges that came with her diagnosis. Through it all, she emerged with an unwavering faith, inner strength, and a hope that defied any odds. Don't miss this powerful episode of resilience and determination. This episode of Spotlight has been kindly sponsored by: If you're looking for good, vegan, delicious falafel, TLV Falafel in Edgware is the place to go under Rav Schneebalg's hashgacha. TLV Falafel will give you a taste of Israel with mouth watering israeli falafel, served with classic chips, fresh chummus, salad, all in a hot pita! You can eat in, take out... Trust me, you'll be back! Located in the heart of Edgware, 193 Hale Lane, London, HA87AX. The Wardrobe/Keshet is a modest womens and teens boutique with the largest selection of clothes in London with many exclusive brands!The Wardrobe/Keshet will be giving all listeners 10% off now through Sunday (October 22nd) with promo code MOTHERTOMOTHER10Make sure to mention this at checkout! In addition, part of the proceeds will go to United Hatzalah to help Israel carry on saving lives. Visit Wardrobe/Keshet in Hendon, London, 118 Brent Street. We are looking forward to seeing you! Please email sponsorship@mtom.org.uk if you would like to share your story or sponsor an episode. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics.

Join us in this episode as we follow the transformative journey of Tanya Levy, who, at the vulnerable age of sixteen, discovered she had Alopecia, leading to complete hair loss. From her initial struggle with self-esteem in the face of this condition, Tanya's story evolves into one of remarkable strength and empowerment. Her path to embracing her true self, navigating challenges like seminary and shidduchim, and turning vulnerability into a source of courage, reminds us that we all have an incredible capacity to triumph over adversity. Through Tanya's experiences, we delve into themes of inner beauty, resilience, and family/community support, leaving us inspired to face our own challenges with newfound confidence. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics. Episode sponsored by Flowers by Miri, flowersbymiri.co.uk

Welcome to Spotlight, a Mother-to-Mother podcast, hosted by Mimi and Dobra! You will meet women sharing their stories of struggle, triumph, and hope. Our aim is to ensure that no woman ever feels alone. Through their brave storytelling, these women become lifelines for others on their own journeys. So join us as we dive into the incredible stories that inspire and empower.  Mother to Mother is an organisation that supports and empowers women on their motherhood journeys offering a wide range of services, building communities of women to support each other. Please share, subscribe, like and give us a 5 star rating, so we can continue to share women's stories and be there for you! Please email podcast@mtom.org.uk if you would like to do a podcast with us or sponsor an episode. Please take a look at our website www.mtom.co.uk if you would like more information about the services Mother to Mother provide. This podcast is designed for women. It is intended for a mature audience and contains sensitive topics.