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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

If you're going to wine shame me, how about I icecream shame you!

This episode we've had inspiration from one of our lovely listeners asking 'am I a bad Mum if I don't want to tuck my kids into bed?'. Katie has a great idea on how to make it win win! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 04, 20239 minSeason 12Ep. 8

I'm literally everyone's PA!

Katie has had a moment of realisation that she's everyone's PA, how about people (and pets!) start taking care of their own sh**! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 02, 202311 minSeason 12Ep. 7

What's for dinner? Sh** on a stick!!!

Katie is sick of her kids hating every dinner she puts infront of them, Rach has an idea what to do! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 20239 minSeason 12Ep. 6

I'm a competitive Mum so you're going to be a competitive child!

Rach hits a hurdle with her 10 year old who doesn't want to do cross country but there is no way she is going to allow that to happen! Not in the Thaiday house!!! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 202311 minSeason 12Ep. 5

I'm going to let you have it and then give you a hard time!

Rach has had a situation where she's compromised and let her 10 year old have something she doesn't want her to have but then has given her a hard time about it! Katie found herself in the exact same situation and is questioning her parenting skills! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 23, 202312 minSeason 12Ep. 4

I'm bringing back the game, nag or pig?!!

Katie is sick of being told she's a nag so has taken the control back with an interesting game and Mum hack! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 20, 202312 minSeason 12Ep. 3

I only want to grocery shop ALONE!

Katie took her kids to do the grocery shopping on a rare occasion and has realised why it's such a bad idea! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 18, 202311 minSeason 12Ep. 2

I've completely forgotten that I'm the adult!!!

Katie found herself at a point in the holidays when she was maybe a little too inappropriate and Rach can definitely relate! Thanks to our season sponsor MyPayNow, click below to find out more: www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 16, 202310 minSeason 12Ep. 1

DO. YOUR. HOMEWORK

How much cana kid procrastinate before actually doing homework, outfit changes, pet feeding, making the bed.... anything but! Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more. www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 35

I asked 6000 times, It's no wonder I'm grumpy!

Katie has been told by her kids that she's grumpy so she explains exactly why and then asks if they'd actually like to see grumpy?!! Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more. www.mypaynow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 28, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 34

I. Am. Sick. of. Food. Waste!!!

Katie has had enough of food waste in their house especially with how expensive groceries are now. Also hear how Rach's first ever trip to Aldi went!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 33

What do I do right?!!!

Rach has put her foot down and put a stop to Gracie expressing herself and the reason why is hilarious! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 20239 minSeason 11Ep. 32

I'm in parental damage control!

Katie is questioning how this podcast is effecting her kids after she was faced with some tough questions. But how entertaining will an episode be on which vegetables they ate at dinner tonight?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 21, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 31

"Mum's not wearing any knickers!!!!"

Katie forgets she is talking to her own children when mentioning something completely innapropriate and if that wasn't bad enough her husband steps in and makes everything so much worse! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 20237 minSeason 11Ep. 30

You want WHAT for your birthday?!

Rach finds herslef in a situation where she wishes she hadn't asked for birthday lists and unbelievably is considering the far fetched gift! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 29

I'm a Mum and you want me to stay in the backpackers?!

Katie has a situation where taking some me time has caused some serious Mum guilt - especially when her flight is cancelled and there aren't many options for the kids! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 202312 minSeason 11Ep. 28

This new podcast may help you and your kids - Positive Kid Vibes

Welcome to a podcast designed to help your kids with their daily struggles and give them a positive affirmation that they can listen to with or without you. New episodes out every day from Monday March 13th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202350 sec

YOU'RE calling ME lazy?!

Katie finds herself with a rare moment to relax and is literally never going to live it down! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 27

Why did you tell your teacher that about me??!!

Rach finds herself in a very awkward situation when her 8 year old decides to completely overshare in front of the teacher! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 09, 20239 minSeason 11Ep. 26

I am mortified they found that!

It was the moment every parent has tried to avoid for Katie, not so much 'walking in on the act' but something her kids found that wasn't meant to be found! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 08, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 25

I'm done with kids parties, especially on saturday nights!

Rach trusted her 10 year old to go to a late night birthday party and remember her rules. They're pretty much all ignored and the result was hilarious for everyone apart from Rach! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 05, 202312 minSeason 11Ep. 24

What will it take to get you to wear sunscreen?!

Katie has a new battle and wants to know how the hell to get her girls to wear sunscreen. Rach has a great idea on how to do it and it's probably not what a professional would suggest! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 02, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 23

Get off your screens and enjoy the view!

Katie decided they were going to go out for the day as a family but has realised literally everything they as parents want to do bores the shit out of the kids! (She made them do it all anyway!) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 28, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 22

There's too much stuff to volunteer for!

Katie has been told that if her kids want to take part in their competition she has to volunteer to help out for the day (even though she's had to pay a lot to enter!) You can imagine how it went down! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 21

I'm pretty much just a taxi driver!

Katie's kids want to go to the next level in iceskating but it means training morning and night and someones got to take them! She's not an elite athlete sort of Mum! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 20

The Mum / work juggle with Erin Molan

In this episode we welcome tv and radio host Erin Molan to the podcast to chat work / Mum life, the constant Mum guilt and using facetime to still be present for the story before bed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 202318 minSeason 11Ep. 19

This conversation is harder to explain than I thought!

Rach finds herself in an awkward situation trying to explain what a miscarriage is to 3 small kids. It's an emotional topic but they couldn't helf but laugh when the kids thought she'd actually left the baby at westfield! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 18

Put a fork in me, I am done!

Katie has decided she needs to do less so that her kids learn to do more for themselves but where do you draw the line so that you're still actually being a parent?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 17

Leave my phone ALONE!!!!

Rach's phone ended up disappearing down the back of the garden and then coming back with a video filmed by her 8 year old, meantime Katie has thousands of selfies of her kids that appear on her phone but can't access them because she doesn't understand the cloud!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202311 minSeason 11Ep. 16

Your lunchbox is now a woolies bag!

Katie has had enough of lost lunchboxes and containers and what she's resorted to seemsto be working! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 202310 minSeason 11Ep. 15
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