Jen Brister on IVF stress and being the other mother

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse

Heart

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

If you want to laugh through the pain of procreation, Jen Brister is your woman. From taking the piss out of herself as the seemingly ‘awkward friend’ next to her wife at the birth of her twins to acknowledging the madness of an IVF pregnancy, this is a one-woman-show that brings everyone else in. From same sex parenting to raising the next generation to truly understand inclusion, this episode is a reminder of how to be, well, human.

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0:00.0	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:09.9	Uh,
0:10.3	uh,
0:10.4	you in, you ready, you ready.
0:16.4	I am in.
0:18.1	She's ready.
0:19.4	Welcome to another episode of Dirty Motherpucker.
0:22.4	I am your host, Anna Whitehouse, the founder of Motherpucker.
0:25.3	And over there it is the one, the only, very much the only.
0:29.0	Polly Hazelwood, in the house.
0:31.1	Oh, yes.
0:32.3	Now, you might not be aware of this character, blippy.
0:36.1	So he is a children's entertainer on YouTube, and my children have been obsessed with him
0:42.1	for years, okay? He is fun, he is clownish.
0:46.1	Is he the balloon? The big balloon?
0:48.0	He's in blue dungrees. He's sort of, you might, if you know him, you know him.
0:52.2	He's called Blippy. And I got an email this morning just saying,
0:57.0	Blippy's doing a tour, would you like to come with your kids, etc.
1:01.3	And I thought, Blippy?
1:03.3	Blippy, I haven't seen him for a while.
1:04.7	What's going on with him?
1:06.0	And I googled his name.
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