Nobody Told Us Podcast

Another week, another mum chat! 💬 This week we're letting you guys lead the conversation as we dive into some of the parenting topics you've requested. We're talking schools, sibling dynamics, parenting decisions and whether mum or dad should have the final say. From the things we've experienced ourselves to the questions that don't always have a straightforward answer, we&#39...

We’re taking the podcast to Sydney! ✈️ This week we’re chatting all things social media and influencer events. We spill the tea on how these events work, how influencers get invited, what brands are looking for and what you actually see versus what gets posted online. Plus, we talk about our own experience being in Sydney for a very cool event and all the chaos that comes with it! Basically… we’re...

This week’s episode gets pretty raw & real... Tomikah gives us an update on her son’s speech therapy, while Meg shares something very personal, her experience with a miscarriage 18 months ago. We talk about the pregnancy, the miscarriage, the aftermath and all the feelings that come with losing a baby. We also chat about why miscarriage can be so hard to talk about and why sharing these experi...

We honestly don't know how Tash survived her first birth... 😳 This week we're joined by Tash Delrosario, who takes us through her birth stories, including a first birth that had us completely speechless. But there's so much more to Tash's motherhood journey. She also opens up about her daughter's autism diagnosis's, the emotions that came with it, and what the journey has...

Two weeks off and somehow we have SO much to tell you... 👀 This week we're catching up on everything that's been happening behind the scenes. Tomikah shares a pregnancy update, gives us an insight into how things are going with baby number two and chats about taking Chance to speech therapy. Meg gets real about the struggles of navigating the kids' tantrums (because motherhood is just...

This week we're getting REAL about two things that so many of us can relate to: dating and the pressure to have your life figured out by 30. We dive into the reality of dating as a newly single mum—from the awkward moments and unexpected chaos to navigating the dating world while also being a parent. We also get into the big question: where did we think we'd be by 30, and where are we actu...

This week we're joined by Siobhan Steindl for a conversation about two very different pregnancy journeys. Siobhan shares the story of finding out she was pregnant at just 22 years old, on the day of her university graduation. Completely shocked and unsure of what the future was going to look like, she opens up about the emotions that came with discovering she was going to become a mum when it...

Everywhere you look, it feels like there's pressure to be the perfect mum ... the perfectly packed lunches, spotless house, endless patience, thriving career, and happy kids. This week, we're calling BS . We chat about the unrealistic expectations placed on mums, the comparison trap that social media creates, and why trying to live up to an impossible standard can leave parents feeling lik...

What would you do if you found out you were pregnant at 16 weeks? This week we're joined by Lauren Simpson, who shares her journey from discovering her unexpected pregnancy to navigating the huge transition into motherhood. We chat about becoming a mum, the highs and challenges of early motherhood, and what it's really like trying to balance running a business with raising a child. From a...

This week we're joined by Alyssa for an honest chat about motherhood, FIFO family life, and raising two girls. Alyssa shares the highs and lows of parenting while navigating a FIFO lifestyle and opens up about her birth experiences, including two failed epidurals. It's a raw, relatable, and inspiring conversation you won't want to miss.

This week we're diving into some of the biggest parenting conversations making the rounds. We chat about Australia's expanded paid parental leave, the debate around dads taking their daughters into women's public toilets, and other parenting topics that have sparked plenty of discussion. It's not about telling anyone how to parent, it's simply two mums sharing our thoughts, exp...

We're back for Season 2! 🎉 This episode is one big catch up as we dive into everything that's happened since our last recording. Tomikah shares the reality of travelling through Europe with a 2 year old... the magical moments, the meltdowns, and everything in between. Then it's Meg's turn to explain how a simple trip to Dreamworld somehow spiralled into one of the most chaotic exp...

Can AI actually give good parenting advice? In this episode, we put ChatGPT to the test by throwing real-life parenting scenarios its way and seeing what advice it comes up with. From tantrums and discipline to sibling arguments and everyday parenting dilemmas, we compare AI's answers with what we'd actually do as parents. Did ChatGPT surprise us? Did we completely disagree? And would we e...

They say parenting doesn't come with a manual, and after this chat, you'll understand why! We're talking about all the things nobody told us about becoming parents, the funny, frustrating, heartwarming, and completely unhinged parts of raising kids. Plus, Tomikah drops a huge announcement that changes everything. Let's just say our family is about to get a little bigger! 🎉

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Social media, influencing, parenting styles, and plenty of opinions...we cover it all in this episode. We chat about navigating the influencer world, what it's really like growing an audience online, and how social media impacts everyday life. Plus, we dive into the strict vs soft parenting debate and discuss where we think the balance lies.

This week we delve into the realities of what it is like day to day as a solo & single mum. As well as chatting about the struggles we faced being the first people in our friendship groups to have a baby!

This week we sit down with Lauren who shares the highs, lows, and realities of postpartum recovery, mental health, and raising two little ones while trying not to lose herself in the process. Trigger Warning - This conversation mentions postpartum depression. If this hits home for you please skip or contact PANDA on 1300 726 306

This is the birth story that broke me… and somehow built me too. In this episode, Meg is sharing the full, unfiltered journey of pregnancy, expectations, the chaos of labour, and everything in between. The parts she thought would be magical, the parts that absolutely weren’t, and the moments that changed me in ways I didn’t see coming. It’s messy, it’s a little funny in hindsight, and it’s very re...

In this weeks episode, Tomikah opens up about her journey through pregnancy, birth, and the unexpected challenges that followed. She shares her raw and honest birth story, the emotional and physical impact of retained placenta, and her experience navigating postpartum thyroiditis while adjusting to new motherhood. Together, we talk about the realities that aren’t always discussed openly; recovery,...

Welcome to the chaos! In our very first episode, we’re diving headfirst into motherhood, the kids, the mess, the moments that break you, and the ones that somehow put you back together again. We’re talking about the stuff no one warns you about, the expectations vs reality, and all the “why did nobody tell me this?!” moments that come with raising tiny humans. It’s honest, it’s a little unhinged,...