We've heard how you've been feeling about the conversation around siblings ... Zoe & Georgia unpack your questions around the transition from one to two babies - especially the impact on the first child - the dynamic of three kids, not being close to your sublings, age gaps, sharing a bedroom and so much more. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: Mini Brands Polly Pocket LEGO® DUPLO® An audio player / subscription, such as Audible , Yoto Player or Toni Box Personalised jumpers, such as fr...
Aug 04, 2022•30 min•Season 5Ep. 53
Zo & G are thrilled be joined by UK TV icon (you'll recognise him from The Inbetweeners!) James Buckley and his wife Clair. We get a peek into the Buckley household and hear their thoughts on social media, gaming, and raising sensitive children. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instag...
Aug 01, 2022•34 min•Season 5Ep. 52
This is an episode we really think will do some good. Zo & G are delighted to be joined by Laura Guckian of "Mind Mommy Coaching" - she's now your life coach on speed dial! Together they answer your questions on work / life balances when returning from maternity leave, loving being a parent but feeling regularly irritated, going from one child to two, and so much more. Find out more about Laura and Mind Mommy Coaching by visiting her Instagram page . Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or...
Jul 28, 2022•33 min•Season 5Ep. 51
Zo & G are over the moon to welcome Rebecca Adlington to the podcast! With Zoe joining a little later, G kicks things off as we hear about Becky's experience of online dating after separating from Summer's Father, blended families, step-parents, age gaps, pregnancy and birth during Covid, and raising your children around sport. Find out more about Becky Adlington's Swim Stars here. Becky's Favourite Products: ANEX A swimming nappy, such as Happy Nappy or Konfidence My Little Everything Chair...
Jul 25, 2022•54 min•Season 5Ep. 50
Join Zo & G for an honest conversation about how we're really feeling about the school holidays. We also take on your questions, chatting over the pressure, the costs, food shop essentials, and travel tips. Zo & G's Favourite Products: Aquabeads RyRy Nell and Digby Amazon.co.uk: Packing Cubes Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday an...
Jul 21, 2022•22 min•Season 5Ep. 49
Hayley joins G to talk about a lot of subjects that have been on our mind. We open up about the guilt of only having one baby, nerves before going on maternity leave, encouraging girls into sport, and so much more. Hayley's Favourite Products: Skin to Skin Clothing for Kangaroo Care | Seraphine DockATot moKee | Scandinavian Inspired Baby Nursery Furniture Baskets! Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others f...
Jul 18, 2022•48 min•Season 5Ep. 48
We are delighted to be joined by Dr. Federica Amati to help Zo & G answer your questions on all things supplements and nutrition, in collaboration with Indi. We answer your questions on supplements for tired parents, those that help drift off to sleep, supporting breastfeeding, combatting PCOS, balancing out hormones, hair loss and so much more. Indi is the brand Dr. Federica actively endorses and recommends to her clients. Indi stands apart from the crowd with its real food powder supplemen...
Jul 14, 2022•33 min•Season 5Ep. 47
Now, this is a chat that was worth the wait. Zo & G chat to the incredible Rochelle about her support system, co-parenting with Marvin, imposter syndrome, boundaries, saying "no", and we can't wait for you to hear it. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instagram: @madebymammas . Made By...
Jul 11, 2022•49 min•Season 5Ep. 46
With so many bugs, colds, coughs, chicken pox - the lot - going around, we thought it was time to invite an expert on. With the incredible knowledge of Dr. Kiran, Zoe & G take on your questions on iron deficiencies, chicken pox vaccinations, and so much more. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Ma...
Jul 07, 2022•41 min•Season 5Ep. 45
Zoe & Georgia are joined by the glorious Clemmie Telford. What did we do to deserve Clemmie in the world?! With Zo & G, they all discuss balancing diet culture with being healthy, coming to terms with our pregnant and postpartum bodies, and so much more. Clemmie's Favourite Products: SwimFin T+M Packing Cubes Bundle Beds Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode ...
Jul 04, 2022•44 min•Season 5Ep. 44
We throw it out to anything and everything you want us to cover! From fashion to travelling with kids to shutting down diet culture talk, surviving with childcare whilst your partner is away, being bored on mat leave, lipsticks and (as always!) much more! Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: KeepEmQuiet - The Ultimate Entertainment Pack For Kids! ARKET [T-Shirts] Women’s T-Shirts | M&S Women's Shirts | Blouses & Tops | FatFace Membership Packages | David Lloyd Clubs Peace + Riot (peac...
Jun 30, 2022•33 min•Season 5Ep. 43
We are so honoured to be joined by the wonderful Cat Sims on this week's Tuesday episode. Cat joins Zoe & Georgia to talk about her journey to sobriety, addiction, and motherhood. You can buy Cat's new book here . Cat's Favourite Product: Sleep Mask – drowsysleepco Resources If You Want Addiction Support: Honest information about drugs | FRANK (talktofrank.com) Alcoholics Anonymous Great Britain (alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk) Welcome to UKNA | UKNA | Narcotics Anonymous in the United Kingdom ...
Jun 27, 2022•53 min•Season 5Ep. 42
We are so excited to be joined by Hollie Grant (Founder of 'The Bump Plan' and Pilates PT) to answer your questions. Zoe, Georgia and Hollie unpack the guidelines around pregnancy exercise and talk over diastasis recti, varicose veins, when you can return to inversion exercises, and so much more. Find out more about Hollie and The Bump Plan here . You can also use a special Made By Mammas discount for £10 off per month of the plan - use code MBM10. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: Apple W...
Jun 23, 2022•45 min•Season 5Ep. 41
Zo & G are thrilled to be joined by Founder of Dope Black Dads - Marvyn Harrison. Together they chat about community, the fragmented self of men on becoming fathers, and self-care as a parent. Marvyn's Favourite Products: Aesop Bevel NIVEA Invest in your bedding! Nesting! ALDI Lidl Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meanti...
Jun 20, 2022•54 min•Season 5Ep. 40
With Father's Day round the corner, Zo & G were so excited to open up the floor to your questions around fatherhood. They unpack a Dad's role in the newborn phase, feeling jealous about attention your partner may give your child, why Dads can get more credit, and so much more. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: Hair Extensions | Paul Edmonds The Restless Circle - Davines UK Party Pieces SCULPT CBD BODY OIL – Apothem Labs LED GLOW Mask – OLIVIEREWILSON ShaperX Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’...
Jun 16, 2022•37 min•Season 5Ep. 39
Now this is a lady we've been trying to pin down for a while! Zoe & Georgia are over the moon to be joined by the wonderful Anna Williamson to chat all things motherhood including speaking to your children about topics from sex to bereavement, getting through those embarrassing school moments, and maintaining a positive relationship with your partner. Anna's Favourite Products: UK Beauty Products | Tatcha UK KnightleysAdventures (@knightleyadventures) Pull Up Nappies Listen by clicking ‘ Pla...
Jun 13, 2022•59 min•Season 5Ep. 38
Georgia is back! This week, Zo & G want to hear what you're finding particularly hard at the moment. They answer your questions on childcare during the school holidays, playing, little ones not listening, having a different parenting style to your partner, setting boundaries with toddlers, bedtime battles, being everything to everyone, and so much more. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the...
Jun 09, 2022•35 min•Season 5Ep. 37
For a long time, it's been important for Zoe & Georgia to discuss raising a child with Down's Syndrome. Zo is joined by the incredible Lucy Rae (mum to Polly Blossom) to discuss the stigma, how it felt to receive the news, a look into daily life, and her advice to anyone else on the same journey. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday an...
Jun 06, 2022•29 min•Season 5Ep. 36
Zoe takes this one solo, but is joined by a Made By Mammas favourite - Dr. Brooke! We are so excited to have Dr. Brooke back for an episode answering all your questions on contraception including non-hormonal options, vasectomies, coils, pills, and more! Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on I...
Jun 02, 2022•31 min•Season 5Ep. 35
Zoe is flying solo this week whilst G is on a much-deserved break, and it's quite the chat with the wonderful Brian Dowling! Brian talks Zoe through his journey to fatherhood from the stigma of being in a gay couple, the decision for his incredible sister Aiofe to be his surrogate, and his expectations for the early days. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every T...
May 30, 2022•51 min•Season 5Ep. 34
It's time for another episode around sex (baby!) G & Zo get real about their sex lives, and answer your questions on reigniting the spark, date nights, and much more. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: Vagina Victory Oil | Pregnancy Massage Oil | Nessa Organics HANX YES Natural Organic Lubricants Sex Yourself: The Woman's Guide to Mastering Masturbation and Achieving Powerful Orgasms Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rat...
May 26, 2022•40 min•Season 5Ep. 33
Trigger Warning: This episode references domestic abuse. We always love it when we can pin down a Dad, and today is one of those special episodes! Zoe & Georgia are thrilled to be joined by Jim Chapman to hear about his fatherhood journey, from co-parenting, to therapy influencing who he is as a Dad, to juggling, life lessons and more. Jim's Favourite Products: White Noise Machine (attached to pushchair) Perfect Prep Machine, Baby Bottle Preparation | Tommee Tippee Dreammaker™ Light and Soun...
May 23, 2022•55 min•Season 5Ep. 32
An episode we all feel like we need this week - sleep! The fabulous Calm & Bright Team join us to answer all your questions on all things sleep. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: The Gro Company Gro-Clock Sleep Trainer White Noise Machine The Little Silk - For silk eye masks & pillow cases Disney Marvel Spiderman Weighted Blanket (johnlewis.com) Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find t...
May 20, 2022•48 min•Season 5Ep. 31
We are thrilled to be joined by the fabulous Sebina. A chat you don't want to miss - we talk to Sebina about birth expectations, how it takes a village, the juggle, and so much more. Sebina's Favourite Products: Advanced Night Repair Serum | Estee Lauder Eight Hour Skincare Collection | Elizabeth Arden Couture Blush | YSL Beauty BADgal BANG! Volumising Mascara | Benefit Cosmetics [Special mention from Zoe] Japanese Beauty & Skincare Products | Tatcha Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or...
May 17, 2022•51 min•Season 5Ep. 30
A big source of worry for parents is what, and how much, we should be doing to prep our little ones for school. We are joined by the amazing Claire to answer all your questions around this, from extending concentration times, to bilingual learning, to the alphabet, reading, and prepping for school without pre-school. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesda...
May 12, 2022•35 min•Season 5Ep. 29
Zoe & Georgia welcome the wonderful Emma to the podcast to speak about her experiences of bump shaming and trolling. The three open up the conversation around body confidence at any size within motherhood. Emma's Favourite Products: Sleeping Bags Swaddles White Noise Machine Bath Crayons Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the ...
May 09, 2022•35 min•Season 5Ep. 28
After covering this topic over our last two episodes, we thought it was about time to open the floor to you incredible listeners. Zoe & Georgia take questions on what we want to carry forward from our parents and what we want to leave behind, from shouting to bedtime to play to honesty. Zoe & Georgia's Favourite Products: Get A Charlotte Tilbury Makeover In Store | Charlotte Tilbury Foundations | Charlotte Tilbury Rose Noir - Eau de Parfum BYREDO FASHIONABLY LONDON ZARA Gladiator Sandals...
May 05, 2022•36 min•Season 5Ep. 27
This was an episode we really needed to record today. We are joined by another Zoe (Founder of Motherkind) to learn how to ditch perfection, focus on the inner experience, and throw out those parenting books that don't serve us. Zoe's Favourite Products: The Motherkind Podcast Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep Whirli Kids Toy Box Subscription Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podca...
May 02, 2022•36 min•Season 5Ep. 26
We are are joined by postnatal fitness expert Vern Hill to answer all your questions! Zo, G and Vern get stuck into expectations, the reality behind a six-week check, and so much more. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instagram: @madebymammas . Made By Mammas, this has been an Insanity Po...
Apr 28, 2022•29 min•Season 5Ep. 25
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses suicide and abuse. We are honoured to be joined by Michael Maisey. We hear Michael's story and learn more how to not repeat the parenting we experienced. Listen by clicking ‘ Play ’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast. Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instagram: @madebymammas . Made By Mammas, this has been an In...
Apr 25, 2022•46 min•Season 5Ep. 34
