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The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers

The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers

Mums the word.... The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers is here to brighten your day and lift your spirits with their unique take on things ”Motherhood”. We’re Real-life friends; a special group comprised of women from across the globe who have chosen to call Edinburgh, Scotland home. Together, we’re a haphazard amalgamation of diverse perspectives & life experiences united as we try to navigate the often tumultuous journey through Motherland with humour, unwavering support

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54:06

Introducing Liz, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and...

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2026/01/15

The ladies are back, the kids are in school, and Anke, Tammy, Heather, Lissy, Rebecca are joined by new Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers guest (and superfan) Liz on the 35th Episode of the podcast! To start off, Lissy gives us a Rocky Horror Picture show at the Edinburgh Playhouse Thatre recap – the History, the costumes, the audience participation. Starring Jason Donovan of Australia’s Neighbours (he liked our post!) and Jackie Clune of Motherland, a complete review of the

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53:56

Recap on 2025 Holidays, Kids back to school for...

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2026/01/08

It's cold and dark, and it is post the holidays... and on this first podcast of 2026 by the Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers, Anke, Rebecca, Lissy and Heather get back together to chat about New Years Eve, back to school for kids, and other January goings on before moving on to provide some excellent advice to a letter you won't want to miss.Before the Mums dive in the Mums chat about the new Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers website: The Edinburgh

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62:35

New Year's Eve 2025: The Mums are talking New Years...

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2025/12/31

Anke, Lissy, Tammy, Heather and introducing Freja (visiting from Denmark) are having a wee chat the day before New Years Eve 2025! 2025 has been a fantastic year for the Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers podcast. The mums are thrilled to chat about all of our individual as well as podcast New Years goals and hopes for 2026! Find out who is putting FUN at the forefront of the 2026 wishes... and collectively what the Mums are planning in 2026 (field trip to Sassenach Gin, a

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55:26

Christmas Romantic Comedy Review no4 (A Castle for...

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2025/12/28

Anke, Lissy, Kim, Tammy and Heather are back right before the big day (Christmas!) for this fourth episode of the Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers 2025 Christmas Romantic Comedy reviews, chatting about two very different Christmas Rom-Coms: A Castle for Christmas and The Merry Gentlemen. 2021 flick A Castle for Christmas stars some BIG names: Brooke Shields, Cary Elwes (Wesley of Princess Bride fame), and Lee Ross. This movie, set in Scotland with scenes recognizable to the

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66:31

Christmas Romantic Comedy Review no3 (Hot Frosty &...

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2025/12/26

In this third episode of the Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers 2025 Christmas Romantic Comedy reviews, Anke, Kim, Alisa, Rebecca, Tammy and Heather are back drinking prosecco, eating copious amounts of cheese, and reviewing some truly epic Christmas Rom-Coms: Hot Frosty and Champagne Problems. Firstly the Mums are chatting about a fabulous cheese and wine party Alisa threw, thanks to Raeburn Wines. Find out how the wine and cheese party went: the educational aspects as well

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63:36

Christmas Romantic Comedy Review no2 (My Secret Santa...

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2025/12/13

It's Heather's birthday, and the girls (Rebecca, Alisa & Tammy) have braved Storm Bram to have a Birthday Podcast! The mums are talking all about how special some fabulous friends can make a 29th birthday celebration before moving on to a recap on the Mums' Annual Christmas Karaoke Night Out. Stand by for some amazing high jinx from the mums (you wouldn't expect anything less) including who had the best ride-on-bull techniques and who was dancing on bars. You won't want to miss it! Cheers to

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60:23

Christmas Romantic Comedy Review no1 (A Merry Little...

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2025/12/05

It's December, and that means it's all about the joyful chaos that is December with a lead up to Christmas. Join Anke, Alisa, Kim, Tammy and Heather as they discuss the start of the Christmas season including preparations for the Mums' Annual Karaokefest. What are your favourite karaoke hits? The mums are talking Musical tunes (Wicked for Good mention), hip hop preferences, and more. Join in next week for a post-Karaoke recap to hear all about the high jinx the mums got up to!The mums talk

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54:52

A Friendsgiving Hangover & The Great Christmas...

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2025/12/01

Its the week after the ladies had a massive Friendsgiving dinner party at Heather's, and the mums are catching up post-event to chat! Anke, Kim, Lissy, Rebecca and Heather recap about the food and the fun that was Friendsgiving .. and what the mums are grateful for this year. What do listeners love about Thanksgiving/Harvest Festival Dinners? Find out a trick pulled off by a woman in the news who was travelling for the holiday and wanted to avoid paying the baggage fee... has anyone else tucked

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53:37

Thank You for Being a Friend: A Celebration of Female...

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2025/11/18

The mums are back and are celebrating friendship on the 40th Anniversary of the Golden Girls! The Golden Girls premiered on September 14, 198 - a monumental 40 years ago - and we still love it! It was groundbreaking because it centered on four women over 50 at a time when Hollywood heavily favored youth. It proved that stories about aging women were hilarious, relevant, and wildly successful (winning 11 Emmy Awards). Join Lissy, Anke, Rebecca, Tammy and Heather as they chat about how friends make

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59:05

The Full Spectrum of Bullying: Affecting Children,...

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2025/11/07

Lissy, Rebecca, Kim, Anke, Tammy & Heather are back again post-Halloween with a wee Halloween recap and a giggle. Who else is guilty of eating some of the kids' candy? The mums are raising their hands. The ladies then move on to the main topic for the week... a very difficult one which hits the ladies hard: Bullying. Did you know that 66% of Britons say they have been bullied at some point in their lives, with 59% being bullied as a child and 21% as an adult? Sadly in 2025, bullying goes

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62:13

The Edinburgh Ghoul's Guide: The Edinburgh Society of...

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2025/10/29

Rebecca, Anke, Tammy, Lissy and Heather are back with Part 2 of the Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers 2025 Halloween Guide... and this week's episode is not to be missed! The mums are talking all things CREEPY, SCARY, GHOSTLY. Stand by for some truly creepy stories that take place at Edinburgh landmarks.... and even in the Mums' own homes!The ladies discuss the Ghostly Piper and the Grey lady of Edinburgh Castle, the MacKenzie Poltergeist of Greyfriar's Kirkyard, the Banshee

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55:17

The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect...

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2025/10/25

Lissy, Rebecca and Heather are back and ready to chat about Halloween Events for families and adults around Edinburgh! Edinburgh has a uniquely creepy connection to Halloween with a rich history of ghouls and spooky architecture. Burke and Hare history is discussed as are the atmospheric Old Town and the famous Edinburgh Vaults. Did you know that the vaults used to be workshops under the South Bridge which were subsequently abandoned due to damp and they were then used sometimes by criminals..

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49:37

It's right before the October school break.. and the...

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2025/10/17

Lissy, Kim, Rebecca, Tammy, Anke and Heather are having a quick catch up right before the October school break. The mums have had a photoshoot... which was AMAZING... and are looking fab for this wee chat! Look for The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers featured soon in the School Guide Edinburgh & The Lothians!More Guilty Pleasures are discussed (listen in to last week's podcast for more... not to be missed!) including the merits of Married at First Sight vs. Love is

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56:14

Guilty Pleasures? Never! Goodbye Guilt! Why Your...

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2025/10/03

What's the most unproductive thing you did this week that brought you pure, unadulterated happiness? Lissy, Rebecca, Tammy & Heather are back and are chatting all about “guilty pleasures”. Why should fun feel like a crime? The ladies are calling this podcast session a judgment-free zone where lowbrow is the highest art.Why do mums, in particular, feel guilt over harmless fun? The mums discuss the constant feeling of doing 'productive,' 'educational,' or 'self-improving’ tasks instead of

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55:08

Uncovering Underwear, Unmentionables, Knickers and...

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2025/09/25

We've been in a lunar eclipse portal, which means we haven't been sleeping... and so Anke, Kim, Rebecca, Lissy and Heather are back with a very cheeky topic: It's all about Pants!First the ladies have a wee historical overview of the evolution of underwear. Everything from corsets to knickers are discussed, before the ladies move on to a very unusual, and very special item which was for sale on Antiques Roadshow. Would you believe some of Queen Victoria's knickers were up for sale? How much

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61:34

Speaking the language of Love: Decoding Affection, a...

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2025/09/18

The ladies are back with the 20th podcast episode of The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers! Cheers to that! Anke, Kim, Tammy, Alisa and Heather catch up, firstly on the terrifying risk of getting locked in the office and what we could do to help a friend get out, before moving on to trips we have taken over the lovely, long September weekend: biking in the mountains and visiting Whinfell Forest Center Parcs in Cumbria. Moving on, the girls take a deep dive into the world of

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52:28

The MacLean Brothers, Scream Therapy, and Sexting vs....

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2025/09/10

The school year is off to a strong start, and Anke, Kim, Lissy, Heather and guest star Jessie are together again for a laugh and a catch up. The ladies talk about putting into action making new friends at a parent's evening and at a 5k... friendship being the subject of last week's podcast... before moving on to chat about the latest news: the MacLean Brothers who rowed from Peru to Australia, the Women's Rugby Tournament (Scotland doing very well!), and the benefits and draw backs of Scream

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48:37

Friendships in Motherland: Navigating the Maze of...

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2025/09/04

Anke, Lissy, Rebecca, Heather, and guest star Tammy are sitting down to catch up and dig down deep on how to navigate adult friendships. First the ladies chat about the friends who have moved away, and how we are keeping in touch (visits to Edinburgh, visits to Copenhagen). The ladies move on to the "friendship conundrum"... why making friends is often more challenging in adulthood vs childhood, the impact on us when good friends move away, and what happens when friends cut ties or disappoint

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56:53

UK Mom Podcast #2 Ranking!!! Alien Invasions, and...

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2025/08/28

The Edinburgh Society of Unapologetically Imperfect Mothers is ranked #2 UK Mom Podcast by FeedSpot!!! Break out the bubbly!!!Kim, Anke, Rebecca, Tammy, Lissy and Heather are celebrating the no 2 UK Mom Podcast listing... apparently people really like us! The ladies share their thoughts... everything from happy and surprised to gobsmacked. A huge THANK YOU to all of our listeners... we are so happy that you are joining us on our weekly podcast filled with silliness, laughter and chatter. The

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50:52

Back to School Again! Fringe, Facemasks, and the...

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2025/08/20

The kids are back to school, and Lissy, Kim, Anke, Tammy and Heather are chatting about how we are feeling to be back in the school routine... the upside, and the downside are discussed. How did the Mums do with meeting our summer goals? Find out all about those long forgotten goals and how we did in the podcast!Lissy gets us up to speed on the Life of a Showgirl... Taylor Swift's 12th album coming out. The other ladies get all the info on the launch, the podcast TS did with her beau Travis

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