Who Even Are We?

Katie's introduced the kids cooking dinner but with only 1 successful mealtime it may well be short lived!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parenting is so rewarding, especially on the days where they write you a letter telling you how much they hate you which Katie experienced this week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie's kids have persevered with school shoes that are too big for a year and a half and now they want new ones but she's not done with these ones yet!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has realised nothing works when getting her kids to do jobs or make the school bus on time... or does it?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has got tough with her girls and had told them they have to cook for the family once a week. But there was a spanner thrown in the works!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has realised she's a bit late on researching schools, Katie was also unorganised but has some tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach is quizzed by her kids, why are you going out? Where are you going? And what are you wearing?! It's time to take back some control!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has some very interesting take aways from a session he had with a therapist which she thinks will benefit us all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has decided that she wants her girls to remember words of wisdom that so far she feels she hasn't given much of. She starts with an interesting one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach was at an innocent dance breakfast when something highly inappropriate happened!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has decided she wants her kids to be a little more grateful and think of others so she's gone to drastic lengths!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach asks the question 'am I a bad Mum for leaving it a little bit too late?' her youngest has been off school for a week with a rash that won't go away and she's tried everything including toothpaste! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach's battle with Ellsie eating fruit continues and she's gone to knew lengths!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach feels like the term hasn't even started because she hasn't had a day where both kids have been to school. The doctor's assistant is the receiver of her wrath!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie's kids have told her they don't want to go on school camp but if it means 2 nights kid free no matter what, they are going!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie hasn't had time to do the grocery shopping so is resorting to make a lunchbox out of nothing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach had the usual parent battle of trying to keep her kids off screens and get them to use their imagination but then she couldn't help but laugh about where their imaginations went!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has a situation where she's 'that Mum' that loses her mind in public and she doesn't care who see's!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie now has teenagers who text abreviate and she has no idea what they're saying! And Rach is sick of hashtags, lets just go back to the old days!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has had both her girls birthday's this week and as well as having a genious idea for the kids to limit presents she also admits to listening into their conversations which were very amusing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has realised she only gives her kids vitamins when they're sick which is probably a bit late and Rach has a solution for parents whose kids won't sleep.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has some explaining to do when her daughter see's something on the computer she shouldn't. And it's an awkward conversation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has decided she hates iPads and the kids needing to use the technology at school so lets go back to the olden days!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie asks the question, "am i a bad Mum for taking the kids out of school to see Grandparents?" It turns out there is an ulterior motive to which day it is though!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has both her girls birthday's coming up and they've written very interesting lists this year! She's said no to everything on it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie didn't believe her kids or the school nurse that they were sick, turns out they had Covid!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tables have turned and Katie's kids are shaming her for what she chooses for lunch so she suggests they make it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today is the national day of action against bullying and violence so Katie and Rach discuss the things you should say to your kids when others are mean and the things you want to say! Rach shares some good tips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode Rach asks if she's a bad Mum for craving some time away? Some days parenting is tougher than others and we could do with a holiday - alone!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has wanted her girls to play Netball for years and finally it's about to happen but she just cannot let her competitive streak go!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has a big confession to make but isn't it the same as sending your kids to school in shoes that are too small?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie and Rach were pushed to the limit when the schools were closed in Queensland again and Rach is all out of wet weather ideas!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie is sat next to screaming babies on her kids free weekend and although is a little smug it's not her own, feels for the poor parents who go to extraordinary lengths to keep them quiet! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach finds herself in a situation that's a bit gross and she's a little ashamed of until Katie admits it's something she does all the time!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has had a kid free weekend but as always battles with the Mum guilt until she realises all she can do in that situation is laugh!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has realised there's some stuff as a Mum that she really should know how to do but wants to keep passing it on to Nan!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach's kids being at war results in injury but she stands firm that it is all for attention! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie reflects on the last 13 years and realises it goes so fast! Why as parents do we give ourselves such a hard time?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach asks the question, "am I a bad Mum for keeping my kids from the real life?" How much should we be telling our kids about what goes on in the world and how much should we be sheltering them from? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has resorted to last resort with her kids not clearing up after themselves. Will sleeping in snack wrappers do the job?!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach tries to be age appropriate but found herself in a situation where she didn't get it quite right!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie found herself in a desperate situation where she thought there was only one way the kids were going to learn!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach taught her girls a motto she thought would help them through life but has since realised it wasn't such a good idea after all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has realised in the excitement of the kids going back to school (more so for the parents) she forgot to take a back to school photo for the new school year. There's also talks of new school hours which horrify both!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie asks the question is it ok to argue in front of the kids? She has realised they haven't done it often and now they're freaked out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode Rach and Katie are joined by author of Pregnancy Virgin Mandy Mauloni to discuss the real stuff that goes on and not just what the experts offer! We'll be giving away 2 copies of the book on @amiabadmum Instagram or you can buy it at mandymauloni.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The never ending school holidays have got us a goodun so Katie's decided the next step is to book a kid free weekend but why do we always get the guilt trip?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach finds herself in a situation where she has to physically gag her child! Sometimes we do need kids to keep secrets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie takes her kids to HOTA on the Gold Coast and wishes she'd known about it before! She recorded some great feedback from her 2 girls!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach decides to go out of her comfort zone and do something she knows her kids will love and she'll most probably hate!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.