Chit Chat and All That

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. The usual dog interruptions and laughter as we talk about Pen's recent holiday to somewhere fabulous! (although she's happy to be back to be near her mate! And she's now moaning about the weather - what's new!) That lovely burst of joy when you arrive on holiday and...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Our lack of medical knowledge is on full display - where are your kidneys and your lungs? I don't think they are where we are pointing! Similarly we are hopeless at all things geography related... We talk about Mandy's love of Bradford and Saltaire - well worth a visit! Tryin...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Today we are winging it in the best way possible! Penny arrived early - we have put up a plaque! Would we like to spend a day in Penny's head? Apparently it's full of butterflies - how lovely! The bands we want to go and see if we get the chance. Our mutual love of Duran Dura...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. We marvel at the wonder that is the Internet - do we think it will catch on??! We admit to our lack of car knowledge, can we change a tyre? Check the oil? Apparently not! Yet again Penny laughs at Mandy's pronunciation - while she explains that she can't even drive backwards...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. We ask if linoleum is still a thing? (It is in our house!) Mandy has her nose to the grindstone while Penny is planning for her holibobs! How dogs can help with so many of our emotional needs. Mandy's hatred of shopping, but love of a good bargain - leading to salmon month - no on...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Penny nails the word subscribe - and so she gets a fanfare! We are still stuck on pumpernickel! Penny talks about her appearance on This Morning - she was brilliant! How we feel now we're hurtling towards autumn! Mandy's love of dark nights and all things gloomy over these co...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  This week we talk about how our grief has moved forward, as if after time we have reframed our loss to something quite positive! We look at the comforting power of dreams, apparently Penny dreams of dog that aren't hers! While Mandy might just get signs from other side...  Have y...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  This week we talk about our favourite arboretum and Penny gives us her gardening tips as we hurtle towards autumnal days…. We look forward to real fires, hot chocolate, darker nights, cosy socks, and stews! But before that Mandy is off to India – and won’t stop going on about it! We s...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Sniffing! Penny’s 30th anniversary with her partner – should they tie the knot? Breakfast in Texas – what do they eat? What do people all over the world have for breakfast? Mandy’s breakfast choices and Penny’s love of Kefir… How do you pronounce – Pumpernickel?? It made us laugh. A l...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  The words we can’t say – like subscribe and stertificate!  Book sales, how does it work? Mandy’s been a bit poorly – under the weather, there’s lots going around… Our phones pinging – with messages from Mandy’s dad! Penny and her two acres – have we mentioned that? Watching TV – Penny...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Penny’s arrival wearing bugs!  When the kids get nits – how times have changed, remember the nit nurse? Is it true that nits only like clean hair? Do carrots really help you see in the dark? Penny’s plum adventures with Pippin, and memories of Pippin as a pup eating the kitchen! Hear...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Today we talk about the beauty of Welsh names, how to deal with the neediest of pups (which Mandy’s are post Covid!) Penny recommends an animal behaviourist, tips for calming dog anxiety. And do dogs have a sixth sense? Mandy’s offer her comfort when she is grieving or sad.  How we co...

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Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Penny’s stint on Lorraine, where she gave advice on container gardens! Mandy’s sparkling windows, our love of Windolene! Penny siding with my husband when I’m moaning! The revelation that is an automatic window cleaner. Penny’s open garden weekend in aid of Brain Tumour Support. Our l...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  This week, we talk about modern weddings - Penny’s favourite kind of bride, forest weddings! The joy that is a doughnut wall – yes please! What are hen parties all about? Mandy’s dire hen party experience. The pressure of big weddings. Our flush of youth – is it behind us? And are we...

Send a text Scrolling, Compost, MI5, Booze! Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Penny the weather guru! Penny’s ice road trucker wardrobe. Mandy’s TIK TOK author house experience and talking all things social media. Penny’s scrolling habits, her love of weeing in the compost bin, and planting fruit and veg. Reminiscing about steali...

Send a text Elvis, Tractors, Spyclub, Olympics! Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Penny’s childhood horseplay! How Penny stitched Mandy up with a surprise quiz! The great debate over the day Elvis died, and where is Arthur’s Seat??? Mandy getting caught in a tractor trap, secret spy club, the village quiz shenanigans! Awkward loo...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random.  Penny’s weather report, her sweet pea update! How to prolong the life of your flowers, our breakfast of choice! Mandy’s fancy ragu pasta, and cooking for those you love. The benefit of expressing gratitude and of going slowly…  The joy of the gardening cycle! The publishing cycle of a...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. An update on Mandy’s night time shout outs, what we are doing in the garden right now, rose growing, Penny getting mauled by Mandy’s dog, spoon bending, novelty ice cube holders, shed life! Penny’s vase collection, good uses of chicken wire, floral foam. Mandy’s novel Waiting To Begin,...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random from our new Chit Chat mugs, Ranunculus growing, the lifespan of an avocado, Penny’s love of a good tool, our Tesco experiences, self-care, the benefits of chatting and laughing, our sleep habits. What nationality would we be if we could choose? Penny’s reluctance to share her food… and...

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Send a text   Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random from Penny’s unfortunate earplug mishap, the benefit of yoga, retiring to the sunshine, instant gratification, Mary Poppins! Penny’s fake Brownie troop and much, much more!  So, pull up a chair and join us for a delightfully irreverent chit chat about life and all its random tangents...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random – how often is it right to shower or bathe, wash our hair? Penny sharing her bath water, her hat obsession, swimming pools, hot tubs, things that turn your stomach, Penny’s trotters, things that go bump in the night. And Mandy’s inability to tell the time!  So, pull up a chair and join...

Send a text  Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random – celebrating Mandy’s wedding anniversary, the etiquette of sending cards, Mandy’s accidental stamp collection, Penny’s treasured things, gifts from our kids, Mint Imperials, the joy of grandparenting, pickles, snogging and date night!  So, pull up a chair and join us for a delightfull...

Send a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random from our fabulous podcast stats, lovely listener messages, our first tattoos, the Star Wars connection, do we like Tik Tok? Air frying, Mrs Slocombe, kitchen contraptions, trips to The Golden Egg, sexy welding and bathroom habits! So, pull up a chair and join us for a delightfully irrev...