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The Juggling Act

Hosted by Kidspot writer and mum-of-two Melissa Wilson, and businesswoman and mum-of-one Jules Robinson, The Juggling Act covers the latest opinions, challenges, expert advice, celebrity interviews, real-life stories plus much more for busy parents. This supportive, informative and totally relatable podcast aims to offer insight and advice for mums and dads to help them navigate their professional and parenting lives, plus the mess in between.

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21:45

Dumb things kids do and Rachael Finch on the juggle

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2022/03/17

Today we’re chatting with the lovely Rachael Finch about juggling a rapidly growing business and a million extracurricular activities for kids, plus who is the 'boss' in her house! Mel reveals the dumb thing her kids did and we share other hilarious stories from listeners. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:46

The love languages and failing to grow up

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2022/03/15

Today we’re talking about what happens to our kids when we fail to grow up. It's a fascinating look at parenting from aperspective wedon't often think about. (Ever felt resentful sometimes about adulting?!). And Jules and Mel revealwhich of the five love languages they respond to and how they change the way they communicate with their kids and partners. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:42

Celebrating Mel's birthday and getting skin deep

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2022/03/13

Today we are celebrating Mel’s birthday which is on the 15th (yup, exactly a week after Jules turned 40!) We have turned the tables and Jules is asking her anything. Grab a cuppa and settle in, it’s going to be a wild ride…We’re also speaking with the author of a new book called Skin Deep, about how much what's on the outside, impacts us on the inside, and how we judge people simply by looking at their skin.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See

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34:35

Love scammers and F*cked at 40

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2022/03/10

Today we’re chatting with the fabulous Tova Leigh - author of F*cked at 40 - about what it’s like to feel trapped in your life. Andhave you noticed how many shows about scammers are screening right now? Jules shares the shocking story she was almost fell for a car scam and sleazy scammer.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:49

Playcations, and how far would you go for your child?

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2022/03/08

Today we’re asking how far you would go for your child? It's the premise ofa fabulous show on Foxtel called The Cleaning Lady, and we’re joined by the Aussie star Martha Millan to tell us more.And why a playcation is the new staycation. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:35

Overcoming obstacles and 'how I managed my son's...

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2022/03/06

Today we’re chatting about the hurdles we’ve had to overcome in life as part of International Women’s Day tomorrow. We also hear from an amazing mum who shares the story of her son’s transition and how she feels about it all five years down the track.Plus with Jules celebrating her 40th on Tuesday, she reveals that she never had parties growing up!Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:25

We're celebrating Jules' 40th with your 'ask me...

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2022/03/03

Today we are celebrating the one and only Julie Alice Robinson as she slides down the slippery slope of her 30s towards her 40th birthday on Tuesday March 8. It's also International Women's Day which is fitting for someone who is all about empowering and backing other women. She answers your 'ask me anything' questions and Mel fires her own random questions at her (strap yourselves in!).Join in the chat in our FB group,Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:26

Co-ed V single-sex schooling and how to manifest your...

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2022/03/01

Today we’re talking manifesting and how you can use it to live your best life. While our guest, Betty Andrews, opens up about being haunted since childhood. Jules and Mel share their stories of manifestation and ask whether co-ed or single-sex schools are better for kids. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:40

The challenges of motherhood and personal care routines

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2022/02/27

Today we meet Sarah Borg from Mama Vibes Podcast, a mum on a mission to normalise the challenges of motherhood (no clean faces and white linen outfits on her Insta feed…) Jules and Mel open up about what aspect of motherhood they find the most challenging, and reveal the personal care routine on Euphoria that left then shocked! Is anyone else doing this?!Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:29

The worry book and the queen of routine

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2022/02/24

Today we’re chatting with the queen of routine who admits she’s actually a hot mess when it comes to being organised! Jules and Mel open up about whether they’ve got their own lives under control or also slowly spiralling. And Mel has come up with a genius solution to communicate with her troubled 9yo.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:42

Ever-changing parenting roles and our obsession with...

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2022/02/22

Today we meet the woman teaching people to let go of productivity guilt. Why are we so obsessed with being busy?While Mel and Jules talk about how our role as parents change as our children get older.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:38

The pain of periods and how to get one day back a week

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2022/02/20

Jules has been getting up early to get more done, but today’s guest is going to reveal how we can get ONE WHOLE DAY BACK A WEEK!Witchcraft, surely… Mel and Jules also reveal the hacks they use to make that juggle a little bit easier. They're also talkingPMS, what symptoms do they get and why do we fail to recognise them every. single. month.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:17

Drive to succeed and the hardest part of the mental load

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2022/02/17

This episode we're joined by mum-of-one and Goodness Me founder Peta Shulman who reveals how her autoimmune diagnosis lead to her starting the healthy snacks subscription box service. While Jules and Mel get real about the hardest part of the mental load.Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:25

Competitive siblings and swimming class logistics

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2022/02/15

Today we've got an advice needed question about how to handle a competitive sibling. While Jules is struggling to manage the logistical nightmare that is swimming classes with a small human. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:26

Homeschooling life and partner do's and dont's

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2022/02/13

This episode we're joined by homeschooling single mum of six Deb from Parental Guidance who gives us an insight into the homeschooling way of life, why she started it, and how she didn't initially know the show was a competition. While Jules and Mel laugh about the things they would absolutely never do in front of a partner. Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:06

Asthma complications and the series every parent is...

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2022/02/10

Feb sees the highest number of kids hospitalised with asthma complications. We find out why… And Euphoria. Woah. If that’s how kids are behaving these days, Jules and Mel are locking theirs in their room til they're 18.Join in the chat in our Facebook group, Working Mums Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:03

Activity fatigue and critical school mums

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2022/02/08

Today we've got an advice needed question about how to handle a group of school mums slagging off a teacher. Mel spent all weekend at a little athletics carnival and says she's now calling time on sporting activities longer than 45 minutes. But Jules says she's happy to be a cricket widow! Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:15

Starting solids and new year's resolution pressure

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2022/02/06

Today we've got feeding expert Simone Emery on the show with fantastic, practicaltips on starting your baby on solids. While Jules admits that she's finding it harder than she thought to stick to her new year's resolution (and she's not alone). Join in the chat in our FB group, Working Mums Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:10

Gender reveals and listening to your body

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2022/02/03

Today we meet a mum who shares the story of her life-saving brain surgery after years of blinding headaches and numb feet. While Jules and Mel chat finding out the gender afteryet ANOTHER gender reveal has gone wrongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:43

Anxious children and mummy's boys

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2022/02/01

Today we’re talking anxious children, how to help them and what the cause might be. And ponder why little boys are so damn charming and whether that means they'll be mummy's boys as adults.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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