I'm a bad mood so I'm taking you all down with me!
Katie has had yet another joyful reaction to the dinner she's slaved over and loses it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 21, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 21
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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Another inappropriate conversation!
Rach has accidentally started another inappropriate conversation that she can't seem to get out of! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 18, 2022•10 min•Season 9Ep. 20
Sorry kids there's no food but there is alcohol so we're all good!
Katie found herself in a situation where there was nothing for the kids on board their flight but accepted the free booze no problem! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 19
I need to be more organised?!!!
Katie loses it when she's told by her kids she needs to be more organised!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 18
Your boobs droop, your bum sags & you wee yourself when you sneeze!
Rach has found that the effect of having babies on your body is extreme in more ways than one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 11, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 17
Driving with kids in the car is too dangerous!
Katie has decided that it's pretty bloody dangerous driving with kids in the car sometimes, fighting, screaming, throwing stuff around so she's come up with a solution! Oh and happy Ekka day to our Queensland listeners - or is it happy?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 10, 2022•10 min•Season 9Ep. 16
These after school activities are not good times for me!
Katie is frustrated with the times of the kids activities changing each term so is it ok to cancel the ones that don't suit the parents?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 07, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 15
That's it, my last resort is the silent treatment!
Katie has decided that instead of shouting and throwing out punishments she's going to completely ignore the kids and see how it goes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 04, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 14
I don't know the answer so I'm just going to cry!
Rach drove her kids all the way to the Sunshine Coast for a birthday party but did they appreciate it? Of course not! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 02, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 13
What was I thinking when I volunteered for this?!
Rach has decided to be a good Mum and start volunteering for things at the kids school but Katie thinks now she's gone one step too far! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 31, 2022•10 min•Season 9Ep. 12
Great, now how do I get out of this empty threat?!!
Katie has made the ultimate empty threat that she has no intention of carrying out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 28, 2022•13 min•Season 9Ep. 11
Now I've told them they can't be untold!
Rach accidentally mentions something inappropriate in front of Katie's kids, but now they've been told can they ever be untold?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 26, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 10
The days are long, the years are short but this shit is real!
Katie is feeling the Mum guilt for constantly wanting to move on the the next stage. At what point do you just relax and enjoy the moment and does it take having another one?!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 24, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 9
Ok, the Mum's need a holiday - is 6 months too long?!
Rach is over winter and over kids and needs a holiday! And she's not about to let her brother get away with going away kid free anytime soon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 21, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 8
I'm not eating breakfast but you have to!
This episode we're joined again by The Lifestyle Dietitian Michelle Theodosi to chat about our eating habits as parents and how they impact our kids! https://www.thelifestyledietitian.com.au/ @thelifestyledietitian_au @thelifestyledietitian_kids See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 19, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 7
Oh well, she'll only do it once!
Rach talks helicopter parents and how they may have done it all wrong! How much freedom should we give our kids to ensure they learn resilience?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 17, 2022•12 min•Season 9Ep. 6
What do you mean they need more sugar?!!
This episode we're joined by The Lifestyle Dietitian Michelle Theodosi to chat about the relationship between food and kids brain development and we learn some very interesting things! https://www.thelifestyledietitian.com.au/ @thelifestyledietitian_au @thelifestyledietitian_kids See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 14, 2022•16 min•Season 9Ep. 5
Ok, lets try and be a little less selfish!
Everything is about our kids, where they need to be, what they need to do, what they need to eat. So what happens when you try to teach them the world doesn't revolve around them?? Katie finds out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 12, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 4
Don't bribe your kids - that's all we do!
Katie knows full well we shouldn't bribe our kids but has outdone herself with this one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 10, 2022•10 min•Season 9Ep. 3
That's it, term 3 is cancelled!
Rach resorts to extreme measures to get her kids to tidy their rooms! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 07, 2022•11 min•Season 9Ep. 2
I tried to save time, now look at the state of me!
Katie asks the question 'am I bad Mum for not making time for myself?' The decision to save time and grab a quick $15 haircut did not go to plan!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 05, 2022•15 min•Season 9Ep. 1
No more empty threats!
Rach has decided if her kids are going to learn she has to follow through - even if it's doing her own head in inside! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 03, 2022•10 min•Season 8Ep. 31
Just because it's holidays doesn't mean you can eat crap!
Katie decided to surprise her kids with something for dinner that didn't quite get the response she thought! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 30, 2022•10 min•Season 8Ep. 30
There's too much expectation!
This topic has come from a lovely listener who wants to know if she's asking too much of her kids with the amount of jobs they have to do? Katie would just like hers to do 1 job! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 28, 2022•10 min•Season 8Ep. 29
How do I navigate tough times with my kids on board?
Rach is going through a tough family situation and wants to know how much you should be honest with the kids and how much should you protect them from? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 26, 2022•13 min•Season 8Ep. 28
I'm not a taxi driver!
Katie asks if she's a bad Mum for arranging their lives to fit in with hers?! Parents want to have their own evenings too! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 23, 2022•11 min•Season 8Ep. 27
I'm not answering anymore awkward questions!
Rach finds herself in a situation where she doesn't quite know how to answer a question so just sort of stumbles around it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 21, 2022•11 min•Season 8Ep. 26
Teenagers! We're doomed!
Katie has got to a point where she's terrified of the future! How are we going to deal with teenagers and when do we have to let go of control?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 19, 2022•11 min•Season 8Ep. 25
Ok I really am a bad Mum this week!
Rach has had one of those weeks and really is asking the question 'am I a bad Mum in general?!' And Katie is dealing with a whole new world of parenting! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 16, 2022•12 min•Season 8Ep. 24
Right that's it, it's all going back to the shop!
Katie has decided enough is enough, the punishments are getting real. But can she follow through?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 14, 2022•14 min•Season 8Ep. 23
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