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Parenting Out Loud

Mamamia Podcasts

Your weekly dose of culture-savvy conversation parents actually want. We break down the latest from the zeitgeist, news cycle and trending MumTok conversations, with smart takes and zero sugar-coating. Sharp, funny, never sanctimonious: if parents are thinking it, we’re talking about it.. Hit play and join the group chat.

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23:26

Parenting Should Be An Olympic Sport

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/28

If you grew up with a sibling, you're probably no stranger to a bit of healthy competition. This week, Annaliese and Tegan dive into what happens when a natural competitive streak turns into constant comparison, and those feelings of 'failure' start to creep in. Spoiler alert: Annaliese has a special "School of No F*cks" program to help you out. Plus, we'll hear from Sarah Marie has a controversial take on how to manage sibling rivalry from a parent's perspective. THE END BITS Listen to But Are You

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14:14

Parents Anonymous: When The Feedback Is Too Honest

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/24

In this weeks Parents Anonymous we hear from a parent who has gone to some creative lengths to avoid the playground and a Mum feeling some shame after a screaming match with her 3 year old ended in the wrong kind of mic drop moment. Parents Anonymous is part Church Confessional, part Game Show. Where you, our listeners, share your deepest darkest parenting confessions and we'll score them using our completely made up scoring system! Please share your shameful secrets by leaving us a voice note,

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24:05

Are You The Default Parent…Of Course You Are!

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/21

Are you the default parent? Chances are the answer is yes - the one your kids ask for everything, or the one carrying the administrative mental load. Tegan and Annaliese have conducted investigative research and discovered that being the default parent could actually have some adverse side effects on your relationship and your mental health and it's time we talk about it. Plus, Sarah Marie is back to addresses a very relatable problem about splitting the load on the return to work but warning - this

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22:23

Little Love Stories: You Survived... Now What?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/17

Kris O’Neill has a love letter to two girls who she misses terribly, her breasts. After being diagnosed with breast cancer almost two years ago, Kris made the choice to go flat. A complex journey wrapped up in fear, celebration and survival. Kris is now on a mission to change the perceptions of mastectomy. Talking to anyone who has gone flat or foob, or supporting someone who has, to help find the joy in the Breast Case Scenario. Read Kris's full Little Love Story Here THE END BITS Tell us what you

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18:15

What It Really Means To Be A Boy Mum

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/14

With the news often highlighting the darker side of what men are capable of, raising a boy in 2024 can feel daunting and lets be honest a little bit anxiety-inducing. Annaliese and Tegan, both moms to boys, are inspired by these challenges to teach their sons how to be good partners, sons, and friends. Plus, Sarah Marie tackles a rather cringy problem: why do we insist on asking if a 4-year-old has a boyfriend or girlfriend? They're just four! THE END BITS Got a message for Sarah Marie? We’re

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12:49

Parents Anonymous: The Prank That Went Too Far

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/10

In this weeks juicy Parents Anonymous we hear of an intruder situation gone horribly or hilariously wrong, a brand new uniform and an F parent teacher interview... awks! Parents Anonymous is part Church Confessional, part Game Show. Where you, our listeners, share your deepest darkest parenting confessions and we'll score them using our completely made up scoring system! Please share your shameful secrets by leaving us a voice note, email us at tgm@mamamia.com.au or for super shame super anonymous

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24:40

Undoing Toxic 90’s Diet Culture For The Next Generation

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/07

Body dissatisfaction is affecting nearly half of young people in Australia, even keeping them from going to school. Scary statistics, so Annaliese and Tegan dig deep to discuss their own struggles with body shame and how comments about food played a significant role in their childhood. Determined not to pass on the same food trauma or triggering conversations, Annaliese speaks with nutritionist Lyndi Cohen to discover the best language to use with children. Plus, Sarah Marie offers some relatable

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14:34

Little Love Stories: My Mum Can Do Anything

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/07/03

Welcome to a brand new podcast from This Glorious Mess called Little Love Stories. Little Love Stories is an open-hearted conversation with someone who has love and gratitude to share, whether it's about a person, an object, or an event. In this first episode, This Glorious Mess co-host Annaliese Todd shares the love story she wrote to herself. No one plans on becoming a single parent, but through this journey of self-discovery, Annaliese is breaking down stigmas and finding love for herself as she

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18:03

“Something’s Gotta Give” Balancing Work & Family

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/30

Money, money, money - we truly wish it was just an ABBA song, but in reality, talking about money can be very uncomfortable. For primary carers, finances and superannuation can take a significant hit, especially when relying on a partner’s salary during maternity leave. In this week's episode, Annaliese and Tegan tackle the question: when it comes to money, career, and family - can women really have it all, or have they been sold a lie? Plus, Sarah Marie helps a mother who’s torn between having

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8:56

Parents Anonymous: The Butt-Dial That Ended A...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/26

Welcome to a brand new podcast from This Glorious Mess called Parents Anonymous. Part Church Confessional, part Game Show, this is where you share your deepest, darkest parenting confessions to get that guilt off your chest. We'll score each confession, and here at parents anonymous, the worst parenting moment wins the most points. To kick things off, we have three juicy secrets: a butt dial gone wrong, a dummy fairy incident, and a questionable donation. If you have a confession to share, leave us

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25:05

Sleep Divorce & 3pm Dinner: Hacks For A Better Sleep

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/23

We need to talk about sleep. Not your kids sleep - YOUR sleep. This episode Tegan and Annaliese share how the mental load impacts their sleep, and discuss how a "sleep divorce" could be the key to a good nights rest. Annaliese speaks to a sleep expert, leading to her full meltdown after learning about the mistakes she's been making and how we could all be doing better in the bedroom. Plus, Sarah Marie hears from a mom craving alone time but feeling like she'll never get it. And, we hear from the

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23:06

The Village Has Nits

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/16

Who do you turn to on the tough days of parenting? When you're stuck in the trenches a phone call, a play date, or a coffee catch-up can be like oxygen. Today, in this brand new chapter of This Glorious Mess, hosts Annaliese Todd and Tegan Natoli kick things off with a shout-out to the village. The people in your community who lift you up, spark joy, and sit with you through the tough moments. We also welcome a very special new friend, Sarah Marie Fahd. She's here to help, or at the very least, let

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22:40

How Early Is Too Early To Join A Daycare Waitlist?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/09

Mamamia host and journalist Gemma Bath discovered just how challenging the daycare juggle can be. She joins Tegan Natoli to share her findings from her in-depth analysis on why daycare is so hard to wrangle! We also introduce one of our new This Glorious Mess hosts, Annaliese Todd. She reveals her secret parenting shame, what makes her a magical parent, and share the latest nails and fails of single parenting. Plus, get a sneak peek of what's coming up on This Glorious Mess next week as we unveil

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18:53

Do You Still Shower With Your Kids?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/06/02

When was the last time you got the girls together for dinner? According to This Glorious Mess scientific data, it's likely been at least four months since your last social catch-up. In this episode, Libby and Tegan encourage mums to move their catch-ups from the group chat back into real life. And they discuss whether there's a specific age when you should stop being naked in front of your kids, questioning if it's necessary to set those boundaries just yet. Plus, stay tuned for a surprise

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22:05

The Mothers Groups Helping With Cost Of Living

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/05/26

When Danni Duncan told her thousands of followers about her decision to be child-free, she was met with an outpouring of support followed by waves of negativity. Tegan gets behind the mic with Dani, asking the tough questions about her choice and how society has reacted.Plus Tegan and Libby share their valuable tips on sourcing second, third, and fourth-hand clothing. And how the key to navigating the cost of living crisis could lie within your mothers' group. In the recommendations, Tegan and

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15:28

“Every Month Feels Like A Year” The Mental Toll Of IVF

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/05/19

Starting a family isn't always as straightforward as it seems. After years of trying to avoid pregnancy, many women are surprised by how difficult it can take to conceive. In this episode, Tegan and Libby discuss their own fertility journeys, sharing the challenges they faced and the experiences of those close to them. They also talk about friends who are still struggling or have decided, after many rounds of IVF, not to have children. And in recommendations, Libby’s active 10 month old has bought

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19:48

‘Banned Phrases’ We‘ve Definitely Been Saying

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/05/12

This week Libby and Tegan unpack Maggie Dent's losing theory and why its so important for children to not win all the time.... and Libby is confused. Plus there are some dusty old sayings that we need to scrap from our vocabulary and Libby and Tegan are guilty of almost all of them. And in nails and fails Tegan learns not to invite Libby to a BBQ... like ever. THE END BITS Tell us what you really think so we can give you more of what you really want. Fill out this survey and you’ll go in the

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21:12

Is Competition The Secret To Parenting Success?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/05/05

Social media may be a mixed bag of silly videos, news and feel good moments. It can also be an online village for parents. This week Libby and Tegan share their favourite parenting influencers who have helped them feel seen and heard... as well as giving them a good old cackle. Plus a competition hack has sparked the interest of our olympian mum Libby. And in nails and fails Tegan is proud of both the boys in her life! THE END BITS Here are the amazing parenting influencers we mentioned: Maggie

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20:48

Planes, Escalators & A Comedy Show: The Mum Juggle

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/04/28

In case you missed it, (which would be highly unlikely) the Arj Barker comedy show caused quite a stir in the media last week. Tegan has very strong thoughts about babies at gigs, and Libby is Switzerland.But there is one thing they both agree on, yes kids are kind of annoying when in public places.... But it's usually their own parents that find them the most annoying of all. And in recommendations Tegan is now a full blown gardener and Libby has found the perfect picnic rug for a family. THE END

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21:48

Sterilisation vs Vasectomy: Whose Job Is It?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/04/21

Ever thought about how to dodge a surprise baby once your family's set? While the usual suspects are contraception or the ol' snip for the guys, more women are opting for sterilisation. This week Libby and Tegan talk to a mum who just had the procedure, how she reached that decision and the reactions she's getting. And later on they dive into a heated debate: Can you bail on a school concert right after their kid's performance? And who's the real arsehole here? Let the showdown begin! You can read

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