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Mums, Work and Chaos

Welcome to Mums Work and Chaos, the podcast that dives into the unfiltered, often hilarious world of modern motherhood. Hosted by Louise, this is your weekly dose of real talk on everything from fashion, medical advocacy, and neurodiversity to navigating family dynamics and encouraging kids’ self-expression. With candid conversations featuring mum influencers, business owners, and experts, Mums Work and Chaos is the place to find support, share laughs, and feel part of a community that gets it

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41:49

Struggling for Time? Major Mum Hacks on Juggling...

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2025/03/14

150 Genius Parenting Hacks You Need to Know – with Major Mum Hacks 🎙️Parenting is chaos—but what if it didn’t have to be so hard?In this episode, I’m joined by Casey Major-Bunce, aka @majormumhacks, to talk about her brand-new book: The Big Book of Major Mum Hacks: 150 Simple Tips and Tricks to Help You Boss Family Life.If you’re constantly juggling school runs, meal prep, tantrums, and never-ending to-do lists, this episode is packed with game-changing hacks to help you save time, reduce stress,

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00:35:39

£22K in Debt & Fighting Back: Megan Archer-Fox on...

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2025/02/23

Struggling with debt and feeling overwhelmed? In this episode, we sit down with Megan Archer-Fox (@that_girl_in_debt), who is on a mission to clear £22,500 of debt—and she’s already tackled £10K! Megan is redefining the conversation around debt with honesty, motivation, and a shame-free approach.We dive into: How she’s paying off debt while still living her life The mindset shifts that keep her motivated Practical budgeting and repayment strategies that actually work How to stay positive and

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00:46:02

Rebel Bodies: Sarah Graham on Medical Misogyny & the...

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2025/02/07

Why are women so often dismissed in healthcare? Why is their pain ignored, their symptoms overlooked, and their concerns gaslit? In this episode of Mum’s Work and Chaos, I’m joined by journalist, author, and women’s health advocate Sarah Graham to discuss her powerful book, Rebel Bodies, and the reality of medical misogyny.We explore why women are more likely to be misdiagnosed or dismissed, the historical roots of medical bias, and how the gender health gap continues to impact women

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00:22:40

Spreading Kindness: Behind the Scenes of The Kindness...

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2025/01/28

In this episode of Mums Work and Chaos, Louise chats with James, the inspiring teacher and founder of The Kindness Project. With just one week to go until their incredible Music and Comedy Night fundraiser at the Leicester Square Theatre, James shares the story behind The Kindness Project, his journey organising events to spread kindness, and the amazing charities they’re supporting this time: Brave and Haematology Cancer Care.Tune in to hear about the star-studded line-up featuring comedians Sara

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00:48:33

Sophie Says: Helping Children Find Their Voice...

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2024/12/13

In this heartfelt episode of Mums Work and Chaos, Louise chats with Esther Marshall, author of the Sophie Says book series and creator of affirmation cards for children. Esther shares the deeply personal story behind the creation of her books, her mission to empower children to talk openly about their emotions, and how her work helps parents and educators support mental well-being. They discuss the challenges kids face today, from perfectionism to anxiety, and explore how tools like affirmation

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01:02:19

Beauty on the Run: Make-Up Tips for Busy Mums with...

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2024/12/10

In this episode of Mums Work and Chaos, Louise chats with professional make-up artist Genevieve Turley about practical and time-saving beauty tips for mums juggling busy schedules. Genevieve shares her favourite quick fixes, essential products, and advice for women over 35 to feel confident and polished, even when life is chaotic. Whether it’s mastering a 5-minute morning routine or learning to embrace your unique features, this episode is full of empowering insights to help mums look and feel

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01:41:23

Crafting Christmas Cheer: A Merry & Bright Crafting...

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2024/11/12

In this festive episode of Mums Work and Chaos, Louise welcomes the talented creator Louise Richardson of Two for Joy Illustration to dive into her beautifully designed advent craft kits! Together, they explore these enchanting kits, which feature 25 adorable mini houses that create a charming holiday village—perfect for a fun family activity or a personal holiday project. 🎨🏠We’ll unbox the kit, share our first reactions, and jump into the joy of assembling the first house. Louise talks about her

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00:42:37

Breaking Cycles: Healing from Toxic Family Dynamics...

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2024/11/01

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Harriet Shearsmith, empowerment coach and author of Unfollowing Mum, to explore how to break free from generational patterns of dysfunction and heal as a parent. Harriet shares her personal journey of estrangement and guides us through practical strategies for recognizing toxic family traits, healing the inner child, and parenting with compassion—even if we didn’t experience healthy role models ourselves. Tune in for Harriet’s advice on how to redefine

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00:45:45

Starting School: Essential Tips for Parents and...

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2024/08/16

In this episode of our podcast, Hayley Stoner from Little Ones At Home and Vicki Yadav from Primary Steps share expert advice for parents on toilet training and preparing children for their transition to primary school. Hayley and Vicki offer practical tips to help your child gain independence, overcome common challenges, and ensure a smooth start to school life. Whether you're getting your little one ready for their first day or seeking guidance on supporting their development, this episode is

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00:55:45

Tits Tums & All Things Lottie - A Candid Chat With...

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2024/08/02

Join us on Mum's Work and Chaos for a captivating chat with Lottie, the dynamic host of Tits, Tums, and All Things Mum. Lottie opens up about her multifaceted life as a nurse, social media influencer, podcaster, and business owner, all while navigating ADHD. Discover her unique insights on balancing career, creativity, and parenthood with a touch of humour and realness.#Podcast #ALittleBitOfLottie #ADHD #Motherhood #WorkLifeBalance #Inspiration

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00:59:20

No Labels Here: A Day-to-Day Guide For Parenting...

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2024/06/28

In this episode of Mums Work and Chaos, I sit down with Eve Bent, author of "No Labels Here," to explore her invaluable insights and practical advice for parents of neurodiverse children. Eve shares her personal journey through the pre-diagnosis period and offers strategies for helping navigate the ups and downs of parenting a child or children with neurodiverse needs. Don't miss this informative and funny conversation with Eve Bent! --- Send in a voice message:

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00:39:31

Starting School: A Recipe for Reading Success with...

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2024/06/01

Join Louise on this episode as she chats with Sarah Travers, the founder of Reading Made Delicious. Discover how integrating recipes can make learning to read an enjoyable and effective experience for children starting school. Sarah shares her journey, practical tips, and the benefits of combining culinary activities with literacy development. Tune in for insightful discussions and strategies to support your child's educational journey. Don't miss this deliciously informative

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00:44:58

Empowering Mums Through Music: Sarah Mapplebeck on...

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2024/05/24

In this episode of Mums Work and Chaos, Louise interviews Sarah Mapplebeck, founder of We Sing, a vibrant singing group in Harlow designed for mums, parents, and caregivers. We Sing offers a supportive environment where participants can sing freely alongside their babies and small children. Group singing has been shown to enhance mood, boost energy, and significantly benefit maternal mental health. Sarah explains how We Sing helps mothers find joy, connect with their babies, and regain a sense of

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00:36:22

Thriving in the Chaos: Empowering Mums with Self-Care...

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2024/05/16

In the chaotic juggle of motherhood, finding moments of balance and self-care can feel like an elusive dream. Join us on the Mums Work and Chaos podcast as we delve into the art of nurturing oneself amidst the whirlwind of daily life with Emma Benyon, a Self-Care and Motherhood Coach. Emma's mission is clear: to equip busy mothers with the tools to reclaim their equilibrium, energy, and clarity as they navigate the intricate dance of parenthood, career, and personal growth. Tune in as we

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01:02:17

Navigating Tech & Kids: Balancing Safety &...

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2024/05/10

Join us in the latest episode of Mums Work and Chaos as we delve into the complex world of parenting in the digital age with Instagram influencer, Emma Nicolet @emma_nicolet. From the contentious topic of when to let your kids have a phone to the pervasive influence of social media, we tackle it all. Discover the hidden dangers lurking on platforms like TikTok and explore practical solutions and organizations dedicated to empowering both parents and children to navigate the digital landscape safely

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00:53:35

Exploring Estrangement: Candid Conversations with...

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2024/04/26

Join us as where we delve deep into the complex topic of estrangement. Louise is joined by Harriet Shearsmith, the voice behind the acclaimed "Unfollowing Mum" podcast, as we explore the intricacies of familial estrangement. Together, we tackle listener questions, share personal anecdotes, and provide guidance on navigating the challenging journey of estrangement. Whether you're grappling with estrangement yourself or seeking to understand it better, this episode offers empathy,

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00:29:40

Starting School: Navigating the Preschool to Primary...

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2024/04/22

Join us on Mums Work and Chaos as Louise delves into the critical topic of sleep during the preschool to primary school transition. In this episode, she chats with Jenna from Little Dreams Consulting, unravelling expert insights on optimizing sleep routines for a seamless start to school life. Discover three actionable tips for fostering quality sleep amidst the excitement and adjustments of this milestone. Instagram: @littledreamsconsultingltd --- Send in a voice message:

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01:19:26

Double Trouble: Navigating Parenthood with Twins, Car...

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2024/03/22

In this episode I dive into the whirlwind world of parenting twins with special guests Tash and Nikki from Life Through a Voice Note podcast. From the challenges of getting kids into the car to the unique joys and struggles of raising twins, we explore it all. Plus, we discuss the thrill of receiving a new review on our podcasts and how it fuels our passion for sharing the chaos and beauty of parenthood with our listeners. Tune in for laughter, insight, and plenty of relatable moments! ---

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00:40:33

Insightful Guidance on Growth Charts

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2024/03/15

In this episode of Mums Work and Chaos, we delve into the world of growth charts with the expertise of Paediatric Dietitian, Emma Shafqat, known as @dietitian.withadifference, and Health Visitor, Leanne Lewis Shaikh, the voice behind @therealistic_healthvisitor_. Join us as we tackle listener questions head-on, providing practical advice and valuable insights to decipher the mysteries behind growth charts, ensuring a healthier journey for your little ones. Tune in now for a wealth of expert

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00:44:50

Chasing Dreams and Dropping Child Care: Kelly...

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2024/03/02

This episode of Mums Work and Chaos we learn more about the remarkable story of Kelly Taylor, the brilliant mind behind @Kids_And_The_Commute. Join Louise as we delve into Kelly's courageous leap from the corporate world of media to the unpredictable realm of full-time content creation. In this candid conversation, Kelly opens up about the decision to cut ties with traditional childcare, the challenges she faced, and the unexpected victories on her journey to becoming a successful content

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