The Rising’s Growing Together Podcast

The truth about parenting in public? It’s messy, unpredictable, and full of judgment especially during summer break. In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte open up about what it's really like to raise kids in public-facing moments, from chaotic restaurant trips to emotional school milestones.

Real talk from two mums on sleep struggles, milestone moments, parenting triggers, and why the word nice might actually be an insult. In this week's episode, we dive into the real life chaos from first birthdays and sleepless nights to kids picking at scabs and teens prepping for driving tests. Billie and Charlotte get vulnerable and hilarious as they unpack parenting pressures, growing up, digita...

Parenting during seasonal changes, sleep deprivation, and finding wellness that actually works we’re unpacking it all. In this episode of  Growing Together , Billie and Charlotte celebrate a major milestone over 100 downloads! They dive into raw and relatable stories about parenting through the chaos of sick kids and seasonal shifts. From sleep struggles and low energy to testing wellness products...

In this episode of  Growing Together , Billie and Charlotte unpack it all from wedding memories and hen do plans to parenting challenges like school trips and kids’ social pressure. They also get real about tattoos, emotional traditions, and why respecting children's preferences matters just as much as encouraging them to step outside their comfort zones. It’s thoughtful, funny, and full of moment...

Can We REALLY Have It All? Parenting, Work & Being Present In this episode of  Growing Together , Billie and Charlotte catch up after a whirlwind few weeks of travel, training, parenting and real-life chaos. From team-building sessions in Spain and Portugal to finding balance between career and motherhood, they unpack the highs, the challenges, and the small moments that make it all worth it....

Charlotte nearly cancelled her wedding dress appointment and it turned out to be one of the most meaningful parts of her wedding planning journey. In this episode, Charlotte and Billie get real about the stress, surprises, and emotions that come with planning a wedding. They talk about family dynamics, bridesmaids, guest list drama, and the pressure to follow traditions. Whether you’re engaged, ma...

In this bonus episode of the Growing Together podcast, we’re playing a classic game of “Underrated or Overrated?”Expect unfiltered opinions, big laughs, and some surprising hot takes from behind the mic. Whether you’re folding laundry, out for a walk, or driving solo this quick episode is the perfect light-hearted listen. Tell us in the comments: What’s your most underrated or overrated opinion? N...

Game shows, Weekly family chaos, and VE Day reflections Episode 15 dives deep into nostalgia and parenting moments that really hit home. In this heartwarming episode of Growing Together Podcast, Billie and Charlotte take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about childhood TV game shows, family adventures, and a recent football match that brought laughs and life lessons. They reflect on VE Day, ge...

This week on Growing Together, Billie & Charlotte shares real stories about the day the whole of Spain lost power all day due to the power outages and parenting projects that they got done at the same time. In this heartfelt episode, Billie & Charlotte opens up about the week’s adventures, including a Flamenco show, a Minecraft-themed room makeover, and managing a home during an unexpected...

In this week’s episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte reflect on the chaos and joy of family life. From hilarious injuries during Easter celebrations to the heartfelt importance of anniversaries and self-care, this one’s packed with real-life moments that every parent and partner can relate to. They talk about: The highs and lows of hosting gatherings Funny reminders that yes... we’re a...

This week on Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte catch up on everything from Charlotte’s camping trip with the kids to how they both juggle friendship, family, and the unexpected chaos of real life. They talk about parenting on the go, keeping kids entertained outdoors, why quality time matters (even in a tent), and what it’s really like trying to balance fun with responsibility. Plus, a hilari...

How do you balance big dreams, motherhood, and a career? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte get real about what it truly takes to grow professionally and personally while juggling all the roles life throws at you. They dive into: • Navigating career transitions • Building strong team dynamics • Creating a growth-driven company culture • Aging with confidence and energy • Fin...

How do you balance parenting struggles, sustainability, and healthy relationships? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte open up about the joys and challenges of parenting, eco-friendly living, and improving communication in relationships. They dive into: • Parenting wins and struggles from school projects to family time • The importance of sustainable living at home and eco-fr...

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte dive into the key aspects of modern parenting, with a focus on the challenges and opportunities of raising children in today’s digital world. They explore: • The impact of social media on kids’ mental health and self-esteem • Why emotional intelligence is crucial for children’s development • Balancing education with real-life skills and cho...

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte dive into the essential parenting lessons that many of us wish we’d known sooner from children’s hygiene and body boundaries to women’s health awareness and having The Talk with your kids. They cover: • Why smear tests and health checkups are vital for women • How to make personal hygiene fun and easy for kids • The importance of privacy, b...

Are big birthday parties really worth it? Are sleepovers a parenting rite of passage or just a logistical nightmare? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte share personal stories and honest opinions on how childhood celebrations have evolved and what truly leaves a lasting impact on kids. What We Cover in This Episode: • The magic and pressure of 1st birthday celebrations • Are...

TRAVEL CHAOS ALERT! In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte unpack their wild family holiday from seeing Messi play live and navigating their first Caribbean cruise to dealing with jet lag, packing regrets, and unexpected detours. Was it the dream trip they imagined… or a vacation gone wrong? Here’s what you’ll hear: • The truth behind seeing Messi in real life hype or heartbreak...

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte open up about real-life parenting curveballs, from sudden hospital visits with their kids to wild childhood bike adventures full of scrapes, laughter, and lessons. You’ll also hear a peek into Billie’s self-care rituals as she prepares for an upcoming holiday plus a hilarious round of ‘Would You Rather’ that ends the episode on a high! Insi...

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte dive headfirst into the world of weddings from wild proposal stories and hen party chaos to heartfelt reflections on what really matters when you say “I do.”They talk about the pressure to please others, how weddings have evolved, and why it’s so important to follow your heart (not the crowd). You’ll hear thoughts on intimacy in marriage, b...

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte explore the true meaning of Valentine’s Day it’s not just about grand gestures or expensive gifts, but about everyday moments of love and connection. They dive deep into the nostalgia of love, reminiscing about heartfelt handwritten letters, family keepsakes, and milestone memories that truly capture the magic of life. From the little momen...

In this thought-provoking episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte reflect on the powerful influence of childhood beliefs and how they’ve had to unlearn outdated views about success, money, and family. They open up about how their experiences shaped their mindset and share the lessons they’ve learned along the way. From rethinking success, to questioning traditional views on work and mone...

This conversation explores the journeys of two friends who moved to Spain as children, their experiences in adapting to a new culture, the evolution of their friendships, and the challenges of growing up. They discuss their career paths, the impact of early parenting, and the motivation behind starting a podcast to share their stories and insights. The dialogue reflects on personal growth, life le...