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Where in the world is Bandit & Chilli ?? France? India? Who knows but what we do know is that Bandit really really has to use the 🚽🧻🚽 Tori decides that we need a spin off series about the adventures of Bandit & Chilli while Cherin put her foot down and say “no way” to a game of backpackers. We also discuss how Bandit and Chilli need to work on creating and maintaining boundaries with the kids....

We don’t have to go far to find stuff to talk about this with episode, just to the neighbors yard. Which neighbor? who knows but clearly they are tight with the Heeler’s. In a surprise twist, we also have a discussion about the animals in the episode because we are at the “ZOO” and we’ve never heard of a pademelon before!! Shocker, we know. Tori then sings us a song from her childhood, also about...

This week we are getting major Takeaway vibes from all the question that Bluey and Bingo as Dad on the way to the dump. But before we can have a disco party in the car wash Cherin and Tori have a small debate over what colors are in the rainbow 🌈 We also talk about parenting guilt over keeping or not keeping your kids drawing. This turns into Tori telling us about an AMAZING pin (from Pinterest)...

Is there anything worse than rock melon and flies, maybe musk melon and flies. What’s musk melon? You gotta listen to this weeks episode to find out. Besides talking produce we also discuss the similarities between this episode and Yoga Ball. We then finish the episode off by discussing just how dangerous (or not) putting a water hose under a trampoline really is.  --------------------------------...

Get ready to feel ALL the feels on this weeks recap and review of Bumpy and the Wise Old Wolf Hound. We laugh, we cry, we laugh and cry at the same time. It's easy to see why this is, as Cherin calls it, is an "instant classic." The whole episode is just so good (for real life, I think we said that 8 times in this episode). We explore the lesson(s) this episode teaches us and our kids and we discu...

What would you do if your kid fired you from your pretend job? Jet off to Bali, Go do some Laundry? We discuss this and more on this weeks review of the S1 episode Work. But for real life kids sure do thing they are the boss sometimes. We also find out the name of Judo's mom, who gets an unexpected view while watering her flowers. As always we will cover our favorite moments, LOL quotes, any Aussi...

This week we talk Crabs….just kidding we’re watching and talking about Fairies which can apparently be caught in crab pots. Who knew?  Fairies is a super fun episode full of great music, laughs and of course fairies. Even though this is a light hearted episode, our conversation somehow goes dark as we discuss an episode of Black Mirror and how it has parallels. Curious what we’re talking about the...

Take a trip with us to our favorite day spa at THE CREEK. This week Tori tells us a story about an animal she encountered in the wild (hint, it’s not a cute Wallaby or Lizard) Then after discussing how magical Brisbane is we both agree we don’t like leeches. We also discuss one of our favorite legit parenting Podcasts; Good Inside w. Dr Becky. Last but not least we discuss the 100% nightmare induc...

To say people LOVE this episode is an understatement. So it won't come as any surprise that we do as well. Its super quotable, funny, cleaver and heart warming. Everything we love about Bluey. Honestly we’re not sure who was laughing more in this episode; Tori and Cherin or Janet and Rita as they tried to steal the beans. Amid the laughter we talk a bit about the origins of the floss dance before...

RRRRR You ready for this week's episode? Tori starts off not so sure about this episode, but by the end she comes around to the true lesson, which is all about encouragement. We also discuss the the amazing art design and music that really shined in this episode. Plus in a for real life moment Cherin tells a story about feeling slightly judged by other parents at a park….over Pirate stuff. Enjoy!!...

Jellyfish, Pelican and Crabs...oh my This week we join the Heeler family at the beach. BEEAACCHH !! As Bluey heads on an adventure and out of her comfort zone, Tori takes us on a trip to Hong Kong where she discusses an electric Jellyfish display she saw at Ocean Park. We also talk the OG little mermaid and after a discussion on whether Jellyfish have brains we talk beautiful beaches and what a gr...

You want me to put the what, in the where?. In this weeks episode we explore "car speak" 🚘🚗 such as petrol or boot. After visiting the penguins at the zoo we hop back in the Taxi and talk a bit about all the fun “cuss” word alternatives that Bandit uses…cheese and crackers anyone.  ———  We hope you enjoy the podcast. If you do please review, like and subscribe so that you will get the newest epi...

Did Ludo and company just steal Tori's best parenting tip??? JK. But for real life , in this weeks episode Tori explains the parenting tip that she is known for, as well as 2 other tips you need to hear. We talk about the joy of seeing more of the town where Bluey lives and take a que from Bingo who is just along for the ride. So hop in the wagon and take a trip with us. ———- We love our listeners...

We're Open. Wait no we're not. Just Kidding. Okay now we are open. On this weeks episode we explore the real life way kids seems to spend the majority of their time coming up with games, just to play them once and be done.  We also visit the topic of confusing kid logic and we give Rusty the "always saves the day award." Tori passes a quiz, correctly identifying all of Bluey's friends (jk, Cherin...

School is out (here in the US) and we are on the brink of summer which means that it is POOL TIME. However as we soon discover in this weeks recap it takes alot of boring stuff to go to the pool. Thongs, sinky toys, rashies and of course sunscreen just to name a few.  Tori and Cherin also discuss how fancy Uncle Stripes place is and ponder if Bali is to Australia as the Caribbean is to Florida. We...

Pack your bags and find a magic fairy because this week we are taking a trip to the Blue Mountains. Even though this weeks’ episode is on the shorter side we still pack it full of interesting discussions, including one about an interesting Reddit thread that Cherin found.  -----------  We love feedback. If you would like to contact us please send us an email at ForRealLife.pod@gmail.com or message...

Pooping Ponies, Poffertjes and a whole lots of conversation. This weeks episode is jammed packed with all the good stuff including gluten ,sugar and dairy.  It's our 20th episode and we are so excited to have you here. We start the episode discuss this weeks lesson about decision making, and how its a skill even some of us grown ups need to work on. We then discussion the interesting people and pr...

This weeks episode is sponsored by the word P...Pe..Pe..Pleas..Please. Just kidding. But for real life we do discuss why kids can’t ever seem to remember to say please. We also try to figure out what lesson Bandit was trying to teach the girls...spoiler we don’t think he actually had one, abut you’ll have to listen to find out why. Cherin gets a bit quote happy and Tori tries to remember the name...

What a pickle!! It’s all fun and games until someone swallows a hippopotamus 🦛 or gets attacked by a cactus 🌵 In this episode Bingo is the kindly doctor trying to fix everyone, while Bluey (aka Edna) welcomes patients and makes sure they everyone gets a lollipop. Cherin and Tori share some FOR REAL LIFE moments they have had at the doctors with their own kids + they discuss Covid vaccines becaus...

Raise your hand if you think Bluey’s school looks way more fun than where you went when you were in first grade 🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏽‍♂️🙋🏻‍♂️ yep, us as well.  During this episode, we meet some of Bluey’s new classmates and their amazing teacher Calypso. Then after Tori fan girls over Calypso’s ability to teach and craft we dive into the type of school that Bluey may attend, and we compare it to sc...

Holy Foley artist Batman. This week we walk thru the episode Yoga Ball, where our sweet Bingo gets a lesson in finding, and more importantly using her big girl bark.  Cherin and Tori have another interesting discussion naming kids toys and we increase the Bingo game name count to 4 (Larn) At the very end of the recap it all comes back to the toilet again!!! (Seriously this is the 3rd or 4th time) ...

Judo or Cheeto, you decide. In the meantime we will be over here doing the washing.  In this weeks podcast we talk the episode Butterflies and how we all have that one friend that we wish would just text us instead. Crochet, TikTok, a new Dog and the hand phone challenge. Yep!! we discuss all that and more. Be sure to stay tuned towards the end, after the episode recap, where we share some fun fac...

We like it spicy 🌶 and things heat up in this weeks review of Takeaway. As parents we’ve all been there. An innocent activity slowly devolves into pure chaos. Then just like in real life we have a good cry over our fortune cookie fortunes 🥠 We laugh over the “dog” references and talk bathroom laws here in the US and the appropriateness, or lack there of, peeing on random bushes. Plus stick around...

Password!!!!! On this weeks episode we lean in to Bluey’s leadership style and the for real life dynamics of children when they play. We talk the growing list of names that Bingo uses during her games (currently the list stands at 3) There is a lengthy discussion about international toilet talk, which I clear up in a special segment after the main episode and we break that all important 4th wall (...

Grab something to drink and get comfortable because we go ALL IN, with some serious discussions, on this weeks episode. How can you not when the topic is screen-time.   To give them tablets or not to give them tablets? Isn't that always a question? During this episode Tori & Cherin explore our own screen-time (tablet) philosophy and the guilt that comes along with how much time we and our children...