Chloe is joined on the couch by her friend, Michelle Battersby, to have an open and honest conversation around putting your career first and the anxiety of missing out on motherhood. After putting motherhood on the backburner to focus on her career, Michelle found herself pregnant, at a really pivotal moment in her tech start up, Sunroom (a social media platform that provides women and non-binary people a safe place to share content and be paid for that content). This conversation is a...

By now we can assume that Chloe's birth plan has been thrown out the window, so what got the boot and what remains? What expectations does Chloe have about the impending arrival of Baby Fish? LINKS Listen to Cody's 'Chloe Push Pllaylist' here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4UAOSKMUJpOZlOHKCZzqBo?si=cbf2e91847e94165 Listen to Chloe's 'Birth Suite By Chloe' playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09gGwtYRfUCkIDvydUWDOD?si=803d1e8490eb4190 Join the Darling Shine facebook...

Georgie Copeland is one of Ellidy's Widow Wives. She lost her life partner, back in 2020, and found love again only to have it end with the Hunter Valley Bus Crash. How does one deal with multiple losses and ever think of opening up to love again? LINKS Follow Georgia Copeland on Instagram @g.copeland Join the Darling Shine facebook community: @darlingshinecommunity Sign up for the newsletter and first access to merch drops: darlingshine.com Follow Darling Shine Podcast on...

Do we have a plot twist for you! Just as we were about to knuckle down and create a solid plan for Chloe's impending birth, instead we are recording this episode from hospital: where, at this stage, Chloe will remain until the birth. From the hospital bed you'll hear: all the details on why Chloe is on bedrest and how the baby is doing if Ellidy and Laura managed to pull off the baby shower behind the scenes at Out to Lunch (and did Chloe make it to FISHER's show) and LIV Golf an...

Georgie Copeland is one of Ellidy's Widow Wives. She lost her life partner, Lachie Proctor, a few months after Chumpy, back in 2020. This is a story so big we had to tell it across two weeks. In this first episode, Georgia shares the heartbreaking story of the lead up to losing Lachie. Stick around next week to hear the aftermath of this crushing loss and how Georgia went on to find love again... only to have it stripped from her in the Hunter Valley Bus Crash. LINKS Follow Georgia...

If you have anyone under 5 in your life, you might know Caterina Mete as the Red Wiggle. Why on earth would Chloe and Ellidy be interviewing a Wiggle? Well, one of the topics that comes up regularly in our facebook group, is having a child on your own. What to do when you're yet to meet a suitable partner but you know without a doubt you want kids? This topic has been on our ideas list for a long time, and when we heard that Caterina was pregnant with twins at 43, after deciding to go it...

When it comes to fertility, the focus on finding the issue often falls on the woman. However, the stats show us that male fertility is equally as likely to be the root of the issue. It's time to change this focus on women and balance out this conversation. In this episode, Chloe talks to Dr Shahin Ghadir, a top LA fertility specialist, to talk all things male fertility and sperm health. Links and resources: Follow Dr Shahin Ghadir on Instagram - @drshahinghadir Visit Dr Ghadirs website:...

We are back with the epic conclusion of our Life Update. There's just been so much going on for Chloe and Ellidy we couldn't contain it to an hour. In this episode you'll hear: Chloe address the super sleuths seeking the babies birth date and sex Ellidy sharing her recent hectic work schedule (including Covergirl and LIV Golf) and the very real 'imposter syndrome' that comes with it) A bit of a 'friend who cares' intervention for Ellidy - will she finally get a PA? What to do when your...

Look. There's been a bit going on... between Chloe travelling the globe on tour whilst growing a little human, and Ellidy's rather hectic work schedule, there was so much to talk about that we figured we'd give you a two part banger. In this first part you'll hear: an update on Ellidy's house situation behind the scenes at Miami Music Festival what's new with Minnie Moo all things baby showers and Chloe makes a shocking discovery of something that has taken up residence on the undercarriage...

Earlier this year, Chloe and Ellidy took some time out for themselves at Eden Health Retreat. Listen in for a hilarious fly on the wall perspective of their down time. Keep in mind this was recorded in the spirit of fun so listen with your sense of humour switched on. LINKS Join the Darling Shine facebook community: @darlingshinecommunity Sign up for the newsletter and first access to merch drops: darlingshine.com Follow Darling Shine Podcast on IG @darlingshine.podcast Follow LiSTNR...

After recording the last Bali episode, Chloe and Ellidy realised they were so focussed answering all your questions, that they totally forgot to share some of the funny antics of the trip. So today, they are back to tell some wild stories (including monkeys, snakes, and a pants man) and to answer a few late entry Q's. Spas/Treatments: Fields of Yarrow Uluwatu (facials) Therapy Spa Canggu Spring Spa Uluwatu Ours Spa Uluwatu Things to do: Toekik Bali Tours (tours and healing)...

Whilst sitting in Doctors, with brand new 3 month old bub in her arms, Kellie Finlayson and her husband Jeremy, had their baby bubble abruptly broken with a stage four bowel cancer diagnosis. Chloe and Ellidy chat with this incredibly inspiring woman about living and thriving with a terminal diagnosis. LINKS Follow Kellie Finlayson on Instagram: @kelliefinlayson_ Listen to Shit Talkers Podcast: linktr.ee/shttalkerspod Join the Darling Shine facebook community: @darlingshinecommunity Sign...

Chloe and Ellidy are fresh (or not so) fresh off the red eye from beautiful Bali and here to share all their antics, recommendations, tips and to answer all your questions. And, as promised, here's everything mentioned for your convenience: Places to stay: Uluwatu Surf Villas Young Villas - Bingin Como - Canggu Komune - Keramas Potato Head - Seminyak Places to eat and party in and around Canggu: La Brisa The Lawn Crate Cafe Skool Kitchen Numero Quattro Origen Mexican Restaurant The...

Get the tissues out, this one is a tear jerker. Ellidy is chatting with her mate (and one of Chumpy's idols), Josh 'Woody' Woods ,about how he overcome the greatest of odds. Josh was a snowboarder who was going places, when an error of judgement landed him in hospital, lucky to even be alive, as a complete quadriplegic and was told he would never walk again. Three months later Josh walked out the rehab centre to return to snowboarding and motorbike riding. Now, over two decades later, he...

Ex-Triple J presenter and all round legend, Bridget Hustwaite, joins Chloe and Ellidy to unpack endometriosis. This condition impacts 1 in 7 women and there’s still so much that is unknown. Bridget shares her own 12 year journey towards a diagnosis, how endo affects her everyday life, and some helpful tips for easing your suffering. LINKS Get a copy of Bridget's book: How to Endo here: https://bit.ly/bridget-endo Grab the book Bridget recommeded: Beating Endo here:...

Chloe’s had so many questions about her Panchakarma retreat, and what better way to hear all about it than from the facilitator: Martha Soffer: Ayurvedic Healer of the Stars and owner of Surya Spa in Santa Monica. Hear all about Chloe’s experience, and the different ways an ayurvedic approach can help with fertility and our overall health. LINKS Follow Surya Spa on Instagram: @suryabymartha Watch video to learn Abhyanga massage technique here: https://bit.ly/4bQjmRn Watch and walk through...

We asked you what you wanted to hear and a front runner was an update on our fave things. So here it is! Chloe and Ellidy chat about all their favourite things... from their favourite books, podcasts and boardgames, to the things taking up space in their wardrobes, hand and make up bags. LINKS Get matching ‘Darling’ Pandora pendants engraved, with Chloe and Ellidy at Pandora, available in selected stores: https://au.pandora.net/en Listen to Our Beauty Regimes episode from the back...

It's Valentine's Day and this one is goes out to all the single ladies. Ellidy is flying solo and chatting with none other than Lucy Jackson, one half of the Jagger & Stone dynamic podcasting duo that is Happy Hour with Lucy and Nikki. They chat friendship, being single whilst in a duo, and dating in your 30s. LINKS Listen to Happy Hour with Lucy and Nikki: https://pod.link/1481026589 Join the Darling Shine facebook community: @darlingshinecommunity Sign up for the newsletter and first...

There's little doubt 2024 will be a HUGE year for Chloe and Ellidy, but what does the stars hold in store for these two? Well, we're about to find out. Chlo and El are joined by a cosmic weaver of the stars, Astrologer Tiarnie Vidler, to have a quick peak at their charts and get a glimpse of what lies ahead for them, and all of us. You can find Tiarnie on instagram as TiarnieTalks, book a session here, and grab her survival kit here, or find all the things at tiarnie.com See...

Now it's over to you. In this bonus episode, Chloe and Ellidy are on the couch answering all your hairy questions about this pregnancy. Everything you could possibly want to know is here for your listening pleasure. It goes without saying that this is Chloe sharing her personal story and does not constitute health advice. Your circumstances could be very different, so please consult with your own medical and fertility experts for advice that is tailored to you. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Before you listen to this episode, go one back down the feed to first listen to Chloe unpack her entire journey to falling pregnant. In this second part, Ellidy joins Chloe on the couch to answer, quick fire style, all of your most asked questions... from the gender, to the due date, to the cravings, Chloe asnswers all your top line questions. AND Chlo, and El, will be back on Friday to answer a stack of more intimate questions that are flying into their inboxes. Here's a link to the first...

Wow. Do we have an epic unpacking of Chloe's journey for you! Not one, not two but three episodes coming out this week! You told us you wanted much more details, and we listened! In this first part, Chloe is flying solo, to walk us through every step and every thing she did in the lead up to this miraculous pregnancy. Here are some of the key moments Chloe walks through: Falling pregnant at their wedding and first miscarriage at around 7 weeks.  Losing Chumpy and dedicating themselves to...

It's the moment you've been waiting patiently for all holidays! WE'RE OFFICIALLY BACK FOR SEASON FIVE!!! And ready to make 2024 the shiniest year yet! Chloe and Ellidy catch us up on where they are at (in their friendship, and life in general). They share their 'ins and outs' for 2024 and they answer a couple of BIG questions that have been filling their inboxes. Link to listen with closed captions:  https://sonnant.ai/shared/2024-ins-outs-and-big-changes-coming-HrXqN5z0 See...

Prior to coming over to join LiSTNR, Chloe and Ellidy released three very successful shorter seasons of Darling Shine and so today we will travel back in time through the far recesses of 2021-22 to hear some of your favourite flashbacks. This episode features: Ellidy's Birth Story: https://bit.ly/48yjumu The Girls Talk Spiritual Signs from the Other Side: https://bit.ly/48vceb9 FINALLY, Ellidy’s 'Widow Sister' Lotte Bowser Graces us from Across the Globe! : https://bit.ly/48WxYfR Let's Talk...

We had no shortage of amazing guests during 2023. In this episode we are going to dig into the 2023 back catalogue and pick out a handful of firm favourites. Here's a list of the episodes featured: Em Carey: Skydiving Gone Wrong - https://bit.ly/3SacvKx Meet Chloe's Mum: Allyson - https://bit.ly/3voY8sV Meet Ellidy's Mum: Kaz - https://bit.ly/3voYxeV Kindness, Mental Health and Being a Good Human with Cooper Chapman - https://bit.ly/47sYKLD Longevity and the Secrets of the Blue Zones with...