Am I A Bad Mum?
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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 Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more. www.mypaynow....
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I am an irresposible Mother
Katie went to Bali and all safety protocols went completely out of the window when she put her kids in danger MULTIPLE times!
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I am chasing the simple life
Katie went to Bali on the holidays and had some very interesting observations about how the locals live, the kids are more street smart and don't even...
I am not fresh from holidays so get the f*** off me
Welcome to a new season 'fresh' back from holidays! Rach has done nothing but kids stuff for 2 weeks and is over it, so imagine how happy she was when...
Water doesn't grow on trees
Rach is reluctant to tell her girls about a possible holiday booking in case they bang on about it non stop for months! Katie has had enough of her gi...
The bank of Mum is now CLOSED
Katie is tightening the purse strings in an attempt to encourage her girls to save and she's discovered a great app that shuts down the wifi on indivi...
When the toilet door opens and all you can do is wave
Rach is having to teach her daughter that there's a time and a place for certain conversations; sometimes they're ok in the home but not outside!
The Mum's have gone wild!
Katie & Rach go on a boozy lunch where they are accused of being 'so millennial' by Katie's daughter. Meanwhile Rach's 12 year old witnessed all of th...
OMG I made her eat a rotten egg
Rach has hit a bad Mum low after not realising the breakfast she made was off! Sorry Gracie, the math exam was the least of your worries!
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I need a taxi partition so I can't hear the back seat
Katie is getting pushback from her kids around driving because OBVIOUSLY they know better. But also on a lot of other things too like food and sleep s...
Being a dance Mum is not my strong point
Rach is in full dance Mum mode and is blown away with how organised the other Mum's are because gluing rhinestones onto socks is not what she signed u...
Online bullies are out of control
In this episode Rach wants to bring to light the topic of kids voice messaging kids and some of the cruel and unfiltered things that are being said. K...
When Mum steps in
Katie got her kids picked up by a taxi who massively overcharged them. So she did what all angry Mum's do after a couple of wines and marched outside...
I have LOST CONTROL
Katie is battling still parenting v loosening the strings. Teenagers are a whole other ball game and she has lost control!
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It's all Mum's fault
Rach spends the day supporting her youngest in her sporting competition, but when she doesn't win, it's ALL MUM'S FAULT! Suprise, suprise Rach doesn't...
My punishment sucks
Katie's finally introduced a punishment that really works well and is proud of herself until Rach totally trumps it with an amped up version!
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Responsibility = Privilege
How often do we hear from our kids 'why can't I do that?' 'everyone else is allowed to do this?' introducing.... responsibility = privilege for Katie'...
I don't care if it's not for adults, I'm going in!
Rach finds herself at a game of touch footy where her 12 year old is playing against the over 15's. So she does what no other parent would do and asks...
What is with the FASHION?!
Katie wants to chat about the fashion at the moment and why our teenagers look like they're homeless!
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You will lose your iPad for the rest of your life!
Rach finds herself in a situation where she is completely out of control, so does what any child psychologist would recommend. and throws out every pu...
You WILL eat it
Katie is positive she made vegetarian gyoza for her veggie kids and is so angry with them for not eating it. Only to realise that they were.......pork...
"Kids? No Thanks – They’ll Ruin My Life"
Katie’s daughter has decided that having children is a terrible idea — because apparently, they’ll ruin her life. This is a controversial one!
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Too Much Information (and a Bag of Frozen Peas)
Katie sells a chair on Marketplace and ends up trauma-dumping on a stranger. Then somehow, it gets worse - a vasectomy, curious kids, and the family f...
It's a long walk home!
Rach has every intention of making it a fun time waiting for netball training to start but Ellsie has other ideas and begins the attack!
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Why is our schooling so out of date?!
This is a controversial topic, but Rach wants to know why our schooling is still the same as when we went 30 years ago? Katie think AI is going to tak...
Off to boarding school we go......
Katie has had to remind her kids that she is in fact a human being andf there's only so much she can take. As always, Rach has some good advice!
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The dark side of social media
It's not very often that we tackle serious topics, but a conversation started around social media that we thought was important to share!
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I'm ticking off the Mum jobs
Katie has realised that she's done hardly any parent teacher interviews because she keeps missing the deadline! Rach is the same, so they start tickin...
Get out of this town!
Rach's kids have been caught up with the hype of a new bakery in town which Rach has an irrational hate for! But was she able to say 'I told you so'??...
The lunchbox of doom
Katie knew full well her girls had left their lunchboxes in their school bags for the whole 3 weeks of holidays! Instead of being a good Mum and remin...
I am Sunday vibing right now!
Rach is being hassled by her kids to go to the Brisbane show (Ekka) so instead she decided they would do a smaller version. The prices were still INSA...
Dad's cooked dinner? Whoop-de-doo!
Katie's absolute favourite thing to do is spend time making food for the family only to watch it nibbled on and then tipped into the bin! NOT! Rach ha...
I'm not paying for the right sized shoe!!!
Welcome to a fun Friday round up before we take a week's break being Mum's on school holidays! Katie has a solution to the expensive trends the kids a...
I am UNFOLLOWING anyone in Europe
Katie needs a holiday and is feeling the Mum guilt of not doing much with the kids in school holidays; meantime, Rach reveals her wild past!
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I don't want to adopt chickens!!!
Rach's friend kindly offers to babysit for her, but things take a turn when an innocent idea becomes pretty crazy and not at all what she wants to do!...
This is going to be a stressful roadtrip!
Katie's come up with a solution to get her kids' driving hours up, but Rach isn't sure it's a great idea for her nervous system!
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It's the principle!!!
Katie realises that whilst teaching her kids about money she's become super tight and finds herself arguing for too long over just $1...... It's the p...
Today we are drunk Mum's!
Katie tells a story from the races that Rach barely remembers but reminds them both of a bad parenting moment! And the attempt to make it better actua...
Remember when we used to use a phone for a phone?!
In this episode, Katie & Rach talk about technology and how their kids are all about voice notes and not actually using the phone part of the phone! I...
It's chaos because of ME for a change!
Rach has realised the house stops when she doesn't get up to get it all going...literally!
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It's Mum's gone wild at the races!
Katie & Rach are heading to The Star Stradbroke Day on Saturday so they relive their previous bad Mum race day experiences ahead of the day!
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