It's A Girl Thing

Studying is something all of us are expected to do at some time or another in our lives. But in the name of honesty it can be extremely boring. Over time I've learned new methods of study and ways to make what used to be a chore more entertaining. In this episode I share all the study methods I know or have tried, practical study tips and ways to make studying a little bit fun. If you liked this e...

It's storytime! Welcome back for another week of confessions with the wonderful Cate (yes I'm bias it's me lol) and her cup of hot cocoa. This weeks stories are made for a good giggle so I can't wait for you to hear them. So make sure to have a listen and don't forget your cup of cocoa (or coffee, tea or whatever it may be). If you haven't already or you have more stories to share don't forget to...

If you like dating disaster storytimes then these are for you. Is he the a$$hole! Yes yes he is. These stories are a don't miss and one ends in PAIN and not just the mental kind. Tune in for this weeks confessions and madness! If you haven't already or you have more stories to share don't forget to fill out the form. Submissions form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/YLzUBZejQTk1Tuw66⁠⁠ Please leave a rating i...

The fear of missing out is something that almost all of us experience in some way or another. Have you ever wondered what's behind that feeling, why it happens and what damaging effects it can have on your life then this is for you. In this episode I explore all things FOMO and what we can do to ease its burden on our lives. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on Spotify and A...

More stories you say.. I've got you covered. Tune in for the latest confessions and let me say I enjoyed these ones. Can't say more than that because otherwise what's the point of sitting down with a good ol' cup of hot cocoa and hearing all the confessions if I just tell you now. If you haven't already or you have more stories to share don't forget to fill out the form. Submissions form: ⁠https:/...

Are you a seasoned traveller or someone who has always craved being able to break away for a good vacation? For me it's a yes to both of those questions and on this week's episode I tell all. From motels burning down to my dream destinations, travel is the name of the game. So let's go travel the world (even just for a moment). If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on Spotify an...

New week, new confessions! Don't forget to tune in to hear this weeks new stories. One of them is definitely a red flag and I hope you agree. I can't tell you more because otherwise what's the point in gossip so get listening! If you haven't already or you have more stories to share don't forget to fill out the form. Submissions form: ⁠https://forms.gle/YLzUBZejQTk1Tuw66 Please leave a rating if y...

This weeks episode is a topic I hold close to my heart and has really forced me to be honest with you. It's mental health awareness month (or so I've seen posted everywhere) so it's the perfect time for us to sit down and have a chat about it. From my experiences, to opening up the conversations surrounding mental health and my tips and tricks, this episode has it all. I hope it helps you. Don't f...

Let's spill! Another week, another gossip session but this week I have some friends hiding behind the camera/recording to react to your confessions first hand. Let's just say you won't want to miss this one and if you want to see the extended chaos edition with all the entertaining interruptions of my support girlies then head over to YouTube. If you haven't already or you have more stories to sha...

Friendships are difficult. There are so many things that can make or break them and it is especially hard when you don't know if someone is a real friend or not. In this weeks episode, I unpack how to know who your real friends are, when to let go of fake friendships and of course the all important how to make new friends. So let's talk! If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on...

Let's chat! Coming back at you with two new anonymous stories this week, this episode is not one to skip. From red flags to childhood fights this weeks stories are juicy. That's all the information you get otherwise what's the fun in gossiping so make sure to have a listen. If you haven't already or you have more stories to share don't forget to fill out the form. Submissions form: ⁠https://forms....

Let's Spill! On the first ever episode of Cocoa Confessions with Cate we chat about two anonymous stories. If you are a theatre kid who has had a fair share of embarrasing moments or you have an awkward first period story then this week's confessions are perfect for you! Submissions form: https://forms.gle/YLzUBZejQTk1Tuw66 Please leave a rating if you love the show! Tune in weekly for more cocoa...

Balance is key! Like everything in life it's important we find balance in what we eat. In this weeks episode we unpack healthy eating, the decisions we make and what we can actually can control in an unpredictable world. If you struggle with eating well then this episode might be right for you. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Also don't forge...

With NZ skincare brand founder Julia! If you've ever wondered what it's like to run a skincare business in New Zealand (or anywhere for that matter) then tune in to hear all about Julia's experience in creating her skincare brand No Bad Days. Plus if you love skincare don't forget to take note of the little sneaky tips we share throughout the episode. If you liked this episode don't forget to leav...

Calling all big dreamers! This weeks episode is just for you! In this weeks chit chat, we delve into the complex concept of dreams.. and not the kind of dreams that I have at night (cause they get a little bit odd) but the kind you aspire to even though they might not happen. Tune in to hear about how you should dream big and dream crazy because not all dreams are impossible! If you liked this epi...

Do you love fashion? Do you struggle finding confidence? Did you know that fashion can help you find your self confidence? Gorgeous girlies.. meet Aimee! She is one of the sweetest girls ever and in my opinion has an excellent sense of personal style. In this weeks episode we unpack what fashion means to each of us as well as how you can you can bring confidence into the way you dress. If you love...

It's hard to find time to take care of yourself. But when you do it can make all the difference to your mental and physical health. In this episode we chat all about my routines and the small ways I incorporate self care into them. I keep it real and talk about simple and easy ways to include self care practices into your everyday life. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on S...

Introducing Sophia Petro! If you like Taylor Swift, Maisie Peters, Greta Ray or Noah Kahan then Sophia could be your new favourite artist to gatekeep. In this episode we chat all about her songwriting process, her favourite artists, her everyday life and how you too should follow your dreams. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. You can find Sophi...

Sometimes I feel alone but not lonely. Sometimes people let me down, I'm sure you've been let down before, it's not a fun feeling. So let's talk about how we can take back control and not become fully reliant on our friendships and relationships by instead becoming our own best friend. It's hard to love yourself, it's hard to treat yourself with the kindness you deserve, so tune in for tips and tr...

Introducing the content queen Elle! Elle was solely a content creator until she stumbled across UGC creation. As a lifestyle creator she discovered there was an opportunity to be better rewarded for all the time spent on creating content. If you are interested in UGC and the world of social media creation this episode shares all about her journey in social media and how you don't have to stick to...

Meet Hannah! I swear this girl is Superwoman...from owning several businesses to acting she does it all! In this episode she shares more about each of her 'side hustles' and how she built them all up as well as her tips and tricks for you to do the same. If you have a dream side hustle/career then Hannah is the perfect person to motivate you to do so. If you liked this episode don't forget to leav...

Well I did it! I moved out of my family home for the first time and wow. It's different, it's unknown and it's new, which leaves me with a whole lot of new feelings. If you want to hear about my emotional rollercoaster of moving away for university then grab a snack and get comfy, the moving out chronicles begins. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a rating on Spotify and Apple Podcas...

Welcome Cassidy! She has been through it all and loves to share her pearls of wisdom. From navigating your mental health and a healthy relationship, to being a first time mama, this lovely girl still made time to chat with us about her life. I hope you learn something from her past experiences and take away that it's okay to have 'big feelings'. If you liked this episode don't forget to leave a ra...

Breakups suck! But we all know that.. So how do you survive a breakup and find yourself all while battling the heartbreak.. you don't .. well actually you can. In this weeks episode we are unpacking my breakups and how I almost didn't survive them (spoiler alert I did survive them) and sharing my words of advice so you can too. Don't forget to give the podcast a rating if you love it and give it a...

Meet Kobi! She is a high level athlete, owns two businesses and on top of all of that still manages to be a teenage girl. At 17, Kobi has achieved more than your average person yet she is extremely down to earth and a great friend to all. Kobi has to be one of the most inspiring people that I've met and I hope her determination and success encourages you to go out there and strive to achieve your...