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Eat Sleep Repeat

Kelly McCarren and Kee Reece Searles

Hosted by Kelly McCarren and Kee Reece Searles, Eat Sleep Repeat is a weekly virtual mother’s group in your ears. It"s a judgement and shame-free zone where Kel and Kee share their raw, honest, funny and relatable experience being first time mums, trying desperately to survive.

kids & family parenting

All Episodes

69:09

Kee's Mothers Group Love Story

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2025/08/26

Every parent remembers those blurry, messy, beautiful early days of motherhood - but finding someone who gets it? That’s life-changing. In this episode, Kee invites her Mother’s Group bestie, Bec, onto the pod to spill on how their friendship became the ultimate survival tool for first-time mums. From sleep training to laughing through the chaos of toddler tantrums, this is a love story of a very different kind. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDBec Hannaford Photography -

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40:26

What Happened To Privacy?

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2025/08/19

Would you let your partner track your every move? Some call it love. Others call it a walking red flag. And when it comes to kids? That’s where things get really complicated. This week on Eat Sleep Repeat, we’re unpacking the modern minefield of location sharing - and asking, is it safety, control, or just another thing tech has made way too hard? LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDForget the Instagram Hard Launch: Are You Location-Sharing Official?To Share or Not to Share? How Location

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42:19

The Secret To Kelly’s Weight Loss

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2025/08/12

What’s the secret to Kelly’s weight loss? Spoiler: it’s not what you think. In this episode, Kelly finally addresses the curiosity around her smaller frame - from cutting back on booze to navigating stress, grief and the messy realities of life - and why we all need to think twice before commenting on someone’s body. If you want to skip the body chat and jump straight to our recommendations, you’ll find them at 36:19. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDGoodness Kitchen Choc

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44:31

The Baby Names We Didn’t Use

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2025/08/05

Ever had a sticker book with your dream baby name on the cover… just in case? In this week’s juicy Q&A ep, we’re answering your brilliant questions - from how Kee ended up with her beloved dog Al, to the baby names Kelly secretly planned (yes, complete with pre-bought outfits and a monogrammed book). We’re talking sundowners, quitting jobs, friendship boundaries, and how to support someone deep in the postpartum trenches - even from 90 minutes away. It’s personal,

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69:02

One & Done: Meet Grace

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2025/07/29

What does life actually look like six weeks into new motherhood? Grace Rouvray - actor, producer, celebrant, and now first-time mum - joins Kee and Kelly from the thick of the newborn trenches to share her raw and honest experience. From months of relentless nausea to a birth that went nothing like the plan, Grace opens up about the physical toll, the identity shift, the joy, and the grief that all come bundled with a baby. She talks openly about bleeding nipples, formula top-ups, the reality of

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37:27

The Billionaires Can Get In The Bin

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2025/07/22

What’s the point of skipping a plastic straw if Bezos is throwing a foam party on a $500M yacht? Kelly sets off a fiery chat about billionaire greed, climate hypocrisy, and the exhausting pressure on regular people to save the planet - one soggy paper straw at a time. With Jeff Bezos' wedding as the jumping-off point (and yes, Oprah was there), the girls unpack the absurdity of wealth worship, the carbon footprint of private jets, and the growing sense of “why bother?” in the face

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46:56

Can We Ever Really Trust Someone?

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2025/07/15

Can we ever really trust anyone with our kids? Kee unpacks the gut-wrenching reality of returning to work, finding childcare, and the overwhelming fear stirred up by recent headlines. From mum guilt to body safety chats with toddlers, it’s raw, real and a reminder you’re not alone. Plus, Kelly’s on the hunt for someone to sell her designer cast-offs - entrepreneurial girlies, take note. Want to skip the heavy stuff? Jump to the recs at 43:37. LINKS TO EVERYTHING

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46:28

You Asked Anonymously...So We Answered Honestly

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2025/07/08

The unhinged agony aunts are IN. Kee and Kel are answering your anonymous questions - from newborn hell and toddler tantrums to sharing finances and European adventures with small humans. There’s some big feels, questionable advice, and surprisingly useful tips buried in the chaos. You know the drill. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDGen Muir On Catching Your Toddler On The Emotional ClimbHow To Cope With Unhinged Toddlers"Little People, Big Feelings" - Gen MuirPakembl Large Travel BackpackShop

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69:41

Gen Muir On Catching Your Toddler On The Emotional Climb

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2025/07/01

Toothbrushing is a hostage situation. Getting dressed is a full-body workout. And don’t even mention the wrong coloured cup. If your three-nager is melting down 87 times a day, this episode is your permission slip to exhale.Kee and Kelly are joined by the oracle herself, Gen Muir, to help us make sense of the chaos. From emotional “climbs” to why the whinging gets under our skin (spoiler: it’s aboutustoo), Gen explains what’s actually normal and how to set boundaries

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47:18

I Don’t Want To Parent The Way I Was Parented

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2025/06/24

Ever caught yourself mid-meltdown and thought, “Oh no… I’ve turned into my mum”? In this episode, Kee opens up about the confronting realisation that breaking toxic family patterns is so much harder than it sounds - especially when you're sleep-deprived, overstimulated, and raising a tiny dictator. She and Kelly unpack the parenting styles they grew up with, how those experiences shaped them, and the values they’re trying to pass on to their own kids. There’s a

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35:14

Please Stop Telling Me My Son’s Autistic

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2025/06/17

There’s nothing quite like the internet to make you feel like a sh*t parent when you’re just trying to raise a toddler and post the occasional cute video. And look, we get it - people mean well. But when Kel shares a moment from life with her three year old and ends up fielding DMs diagnosing him with autism, it starts to feel less like support and more like unsolicited parenting advice from strangers on the internet. In this episode, we’re talking boundaries, overdiagnosis, and the emotional

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00:50:01

Don’t Take This Advice (But Also Maybe Do?)

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2025/06/10

Feeling burnt out, touched out, or just totally overwhelmed? Same. In this episode, Kee and Kelly tackle your juiciest dilemmas in their first-ever listener Q&A. From moving away from your village for a bigger paycheque to wedding planning with a bottle-refusing baby, no topic is off-limits - and no advice is particularly qualified.They cover mum-style meltdowns, partner guilt, parenting regret, and the kind of chaos that makes you feel slightly more normal.LINKS TO EVERYTHING

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00:54:45

Clare Stephens Would Like To Cancel Trad Wives

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2025/06/03

Would you submit to your husband and bake in heels for the vibe? Author, screenwriter, podcast queen, and all-round legend Clare Stephens joins Kee and Kelly to unpack the rise of tradwives - and why the aesthetic might be a lot more sinister than it looks. It’s a no-filter chat about the bizarre pressure to live like it’s 1953 - only now it comes with reels, ring lights, and a perfectly iced bundt cake.LINKS TO EVERYTHING

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00:33:36

To The Mums Who Still Love To Party

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2025/05/27

Apparently once you have a baby, your only acceptable form of fun is a pedicure and an occasional massage - and we call bullshit.This week, Kel gets fired up about the idea that mothers have to earn their joy, especially when that joy looks like getting a little loose. Inspired by a brilliant article in The Cut, we unpack the judgement that comes with mums who still love to party - whether that’s a rave, rosé in a garage, or a solo Bali trip with cocktails and zero guilt."Selfish"

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00:41:05

What In The Fresh Hell Is This

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2025/05/20

Second-time motherhood: not the sequel you were expecting.Kee’s got shingles AND mastitis (because the universe is hilarious), Kelly’s cats are misbehaving, and there’s a serious discussion about what happens when you go from one kid to two... hint: it’s “psychotic.”LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDThe Pitt - MAXPULSE - NetflixFirst Thing https://firstthing.com.auBack To Work, Now What HOSTS & PRODUCERSKelly

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00:51:00

We’re Back, Better Than Ever 😈

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2025/05/13

We’ve been MIA and just a touch busy, here’s a life and show update from your Queen shitters! It’s a new era of the pod, and we can’t wait to bring you fun and fresh content, so we’re going to run you through all the changes coming to your ears. THEN, Kel and Kee get into the good stuff; everything you’ve missed and simply must know. From riveting complaints about cat urine, a grandma with more lives than said cat, realising you can’t afford to buy a house you didn’t even want, Kee’s break-up from

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00:39:33

Drunk Parenting Advice With Kel

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2025/03/25

Parenting is hard, so why not take advice from someone who's a few proseccos deep? In this rogue episode of Eat Sleep Sh*t Repeat, Kel delivers her finest (and most unhinged) parenting wisdom. From dummy dilemmas to vanishing husbands - nothing is off-limits.Is any of this advice good? Probably not. But is it wildly entertaining? Absolutely.LINKSThe Lonely Parents Club And How To Make FriendsHOST & PRODUCERKelly

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00:59:49

Why We Don't Want Sex

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2025/03/18

Kel sits down with sex therapist, Tara O, to unpack why her libido has disappeared - and whether it’s ever coming back. Raw, unfiltered confessions meet expert advice as Kel shares things she’s NEVER told anyone. No pressure, no judgment - just an honest chat about what happens when you simply don’t want sex.LINKShttps://tarao.com.au/HOSTS & PRODUCERSKelly McCarren ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@kelly_mccarren⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kee Reece Searles

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01:30:01

Kee's Birth Story

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2025/03/04

Birth stories - everyone’s got one, but no two are the same. In this deeply personal episode, Kee shares every raw, messy, and unforgettable detail of bringing her baby into the world. From the wild ride of labour to the unexpected twists, turns, and downright WTF moments, she holds nothing back. Welcome to the world, Suki!HOSTS & PRODUCERSKelly McCarren ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@kelly_mccarren⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kee Reece Searles

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00:56:31

"The Doctors Said I Couldn't Fall Pregnant... I've...

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2025/02/25

Doctors told Emma she’d struggle to have kids. Now, she has two. This week, Kelly sits down with her sister for a brutally honest chat about her wild journey to parenthood - from IVF heartbreak to a surprise pregnancy, and then another.Emma opens up about fertility struggles, navigating motherhood with a baby who never stopped screaming, and the absolute chaos of having two under two. She shares the emotional toll, the medical battles, and the moments that made it all worth it. Plus, Kelly and Emma

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