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Oct 2023
58m 33s

Motherhood Diaries: Post birth with Mont...

Giovanna Fletcher
About this episode
Gi welcomes back Montana Brown, the Love Island star turned businesswoman, who recently embraced motherhood with the birth of her son, Jude Isaiah O'Connor. Just over three months postpartum, Montana delves into the highs and lows of motherhood, touching on challenges like breastfeeding and societal pressures surrounding child milestones. Having been raised by a single parent, Montana expresses her newfound admiration for single mothers, acknowledging the immense challenges they face. 

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