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Am I A Bad Mum?

Am I A Bad Mum? The question we all ask. We love our kids but they drive us nuts so we want to share our stories and failures… oh and what time is too early to pour a wine??! Hosts: @KatieMattin and @RachelThaiday

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Episodes

Now I'm a tuckshop Mum!

Rach asks if she's a bad Mum for not only leaving it years to offer to help in the tuckshop but then upselling the 6 year olds?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 09, 202212 minSeason 8Ep. 21

No more cooking in this house!

Katie's introduced the kids cooking dinner but with only 1 successful mealtime it may well be short lived! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 09, 202211 minSeason 8Ep. 22

She's sweet but a psycho!

Parenting is so rewarding, especially on the days where they write you a letter telling you how much they hate you which Katie experienced this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 07, 202212 minSeason 8Ep. 20

You will wear those massive clown shoes, they need to last!

Katie's kids have persevered with school shoes that are too big for a year and a half and now they want new ones but she's not done with these ones yet! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 202212 minSeason 8Ep. 19

I need help!!!

Katie has realised nothing works when getting her kids to do jobs or make the school bus on time... or does it?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 29, 202212 minSeason 8Ep. 18

If you don't cook, you don't eat!

Rach has got tough with her girls and had told them they have to cook for the family once a week. But there was a spanner thrown in the works! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 26, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 17

I have to find a high school now?!!!

Rach has realised she's a bit late on researching schools, Katie was also unorganised but has some tips! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 202213 minSeason 8Ep. 16

Hey kids, am I allowed to go out?!

Rach is quizzed by her kids, why are you going out? Where are you going? And what are you wearing?! It's time to take back some control! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 22, 202211 minSeason 8Ep. 15

We all need therapy!

Rach has some very interesting take aways from a session he had with a therapist which she thinks will benefit us all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 202213 minSeason 8Ep. 14

Look back and remember I taught you that!

Katie has decided that she wants her girls to remember words of wisdom that so far she feels she hasn't given much of. She starts with an interesting one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 202213 minSeason 8Ep. 13

That couldn't be anymore inappropriate!

Rach was at an innocent dance breakfast when something highly inappropriate happened! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 12

No more birthday lists

Katie has decided she wants her kids to be a little more grateful and think of others so she's gone to drastic lengths! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 202215 minSeason 8Ep. 11

Have a glass of water & put a band aid on that fixes everything!

Rach asks the question 'am I a bad Mum for leaving it a little bit too late?' her youngest has been off school for a week with a rash that won't go away and she's tried everything including toothpaste! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 202211 minSeason 8Ep. 10

It's fruit not poison!

Rach's battle with Ellsie eating fruit continues and she's gone to knew lengths! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 08, 202214 minSeason 8Ep. 9

Just go to school!!!

Rach feels like the term hasn't even started because she hasn't had a day where both kids have been to school. The doctor's assistant is the receiver of her wrath! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 05, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 8

Suck it up Princess not everyone has a dishwasher!

Katie's kids have told her they don't want to go on school camp but if it means 2 nights kid free no matter what, they are going! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 03, 202211 minSeason 8Ep. 7

Go outside and use your imagination!

Rach had the usual parent battle of trying to keep her kids off screens and get them to use their imagination but then she couldn't help but laugh about where their imaginations went! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 5

I don't care who's watching I'm losing my mind!

Katie has a situation where she's 'that Mum' that loses her mind in public and she doesn't care who see's! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 4

I'm trying to be cool but it's not working!

Katie now has teenagers who text abreviate and she has no idea what they're saying! And Rach is sick of hashtags, lets just go back to the old days! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 20228 minSeason 8Ep. 3

I'm always listening!

Rach has had both her girls birthday's this week and as well as having a genious idea for the kids to limit presents she also admits to listening into their conversations which were very amusing! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 202210 minSeason 8Ep. 2

Need sleep? Try this out!

Katie has realised she only gives her kids vitamins when they're sick which is probably a bit late and Rach has a solution for parents whose kids won't sleep. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 202211 minSeason 8Ep. 1

I have no idea how to explain that!

Katie has some explaining to do when her daughter see's something on the computer she shouldn't. And it's an awkward conversation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 20229 minSeason 7Ep. 38

Off you go, see you when the street lights come on!

Rach has decided she hates iPads and the kids needing to use the technology at school so lets go back to the olden days! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 202211 minSeason 7Ep. 37

You can't miss school today because I have a lunch planned!

Katie asks the question, "am i a bad Mum for taking the kids out of school to see Grandparents?" It turns out there is an ulterior motive to which day it is though! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 202210 minSeason 7Ep. 36

The answer is no!

Rach has both her girls birthday's coming up and they've written very interesting lists this year! She's said no to everything on it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 24, 202210 minSeason 7Ep. 35

I'm sorry for not believing you're sick!

Katie didn't believe her kids or the school nurse that they were sick, turns out they had Covid! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 202210 minSeason 7Ep. 34

How about you make my lunch for a change?!

The tables have turned and Katie's kids are shaming her for what she chooses for lunch so she suggests they make it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 202211 minSeason 7Ep. 33

Bullying is a no go!

Today is the national day of action against bullying and violence so Katie and Rach discuss the things you should say to your kids when others are mean and the things you want to say! Rach shares some good tips. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 202214 minSeason 7Ep. 32

I hate the violin so I'm not paying for it!

In this episode Rach asks if she's a bad Mum for craving some time away? Some days parenting is tougher than others and we could do with a holiday - alone! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 202211 minSeason 7Ep. 31
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