It's A Magical Time

This episode focuses on not what to feed your toddler but HOW to feed your toddler? It's all well and good lovingly making a nutritious, balanced plate of goodness - but how do you get it in the Toddler's mouth? With expert tips plus their own real life experience, Stevie and Roo discuss what has actually worked for them, and what they're still working on themselves! Definitely a must...

This week Stevie and Roo discuss the mental load as well as the physical load of parenting and the hacks that they have tried and tested - and most importantly what actually works! Every hack is accessible, doesn't require money or infinite Grandparent assistance on tap! Stevie reveals perhaps her most controversial parenting realisation and Zack makes his podcast debut!

As Roo enters the "terrible" twos, the pair discuss what really works when your beloved tiny human throws themself on the floor in the cereal aisle. Debating NHS guidance, alongside their own parenting experiences, Stevie and Roo bring you their signature unfiltered honesty with zero judgement and tonnes of solidarity. Plus stay tuned until the end to find out the gender of Roo's lat...

This week's parenting adventure sees Roo tackle five nights flying solo. Listen to her, as always, unfiltered account of how it really went down. And laugh at her struggles! Plus pick up some tips, hacks and observations that make up some useful, practical, judgement free parenting advice.

This week's episode marks Mental Health Awareness Week. In this episode, Stevie and Roo share their own early post-partum experiences with mental health as well as some ongoing thoughts and feelings. They dive into the topics of infertility, mental health struggles, identity and feeling like a failure - drawing on their own lived experiences of the truth and reality of motherhood and parenting...

As Stevie prepares to embark on a new career path the pair discuss what life looks like juggling work, home and parenting. Stevie delves into feeling like a child playing dress up, Roo get's philosophical and a rogue toddler makes an interesting culinary choice!

In this week's episode Stevie and Roo get real about their parenting expectations and how they panned out in reality... They share what caught them by surprise, the things that have changed their perspectives and the harsh realities of getting the bus! Roo also shares updates from her recent getaway and Stevie re-lives a trip to the RAF Museum.

This week the pair share their own experience along with expert guidance on how to stop breastfeeding. Spoiler: it's a bit of a rollercoaster! Roo get's up on her soap box about some less than helpful advice and Stevie shares the story of her idyllic week gone pear shaped!

After a brief hiatus the pair are back with some big life announcements! Plus the usual dose of reality and humour that comes with being a parent.

"The word holiday implies rest"... after a week long cruise around Northern Europe Stevie shares the truth about what it is like to travel with a toddler and baby in tow! With a hearty dose of exhaustion, unfiltered home truths and the odd sarcastic comment from Roo this episode is pure validation for any parent who has ever asked: is this even worth it?!

This week Stevie and Roo are joined by the fabulous Amanda Hillis. PT, business woman and mother, Amanda shares her takes on "snap back culture" and shares her tips and insights on how to get back into exercise after having a baby. Also Stevie gives a home improvement updates, Roo has to eat her words and there's a lot of chat about the risks of jumping on a trampoline post partum!!

"Trust your instincts" is advice given almost universally to new parents but is it actually helpful? This week Stevie and Roo discuss when instincts are invaluable and also when you may just need a bit more than gut feeling alone. Also Roo attempts a superhero metaphor, Stevie gives a home improvements update and the pair tackle the age old question: Was it your instinct, or could you ju...

With Valentine's Day around the corner, Roo and Stevie discuss love and marriage after the arrival of a baby. Drawing on their own experiences, philosophical wisdom and Instagram's hot takes - this episode takes a look at the challenges relationships can face as the family grows. Also, Stevie offers a slightly embarrassing correction on an earlier statement, and risks having one of her GCS...

One of the most hotly anticipated topics... this week, the pair discuss the real truth behind breastfeeding. They debate why it is hard, why formula can feel controversial and what violence Roo would like to inflict on the genius who invented the phrase "breast is best". With stories from their own journeys, practical advice and a healthy dose of humour - this episode is full of helpful...

This week Stevie and Roo discuss meeting milestones and the mania that comes with it. They reflect on their own journeys, offer a bit of gentle guidance and laugh at the time Roo thought her baby had hay fever. Also featuring Roo's Dad's illuminating insight on Dad guilt.

This week Stevie and Roo discuss why you might find yourself needing Mum Friends and how to find them. Stevie shares a garage related update, Roo shares a plumbing disaster (in the name of ducky bath toy rescue) and the pair discuss nudity at soft play. Plus, listener comments and reviews including a look at if sleep consultants are really worth the money.

Stevie and Roo dissect some correspondence (including insights from their husbands) and dive into the rarely discussed topic of Dad Guilt. Stevie also shares her true thoughts on the loss of routine and Roo tries to rope Stevie into her New Year's resolution .

In the final episode of 2025 Stevie and Roo look back at some of 2025s best bits (and some of the not so great bits)! The pair reflect on what they are taking into the new year and what they are leaving behind in 2025. Plus if you listen right to the end you'll get to hear a BTS blooper!

This week Stevie and Roo dive into the murky depths of sleep. Possibly the most challenging and stress inducing area of parenting, the pair discuss co-sleeping, sleep training, in any middle ground exists, if sleep consultants are worth the hype and the Romanian orphan controversy. Roo reveals she has not had a full night's sleep in a year and Nancy tries to play with nail clippers. This one g...

Stevie and Roo bring you the second part of the essentials and non-essentials to buy and avoid! The girls also sink their teeth into the age old question: Can you wear a banana print dress in December? And Roo gets a delivery from a secret admirer!

This week Stevie and Roo dissect what you really need (and what you really don't need) when it comes to kitting yourself out for a new baby. With practical advice on how to choose what to buy and how to dodge the money wasting gadgets. Plus Roo makes pancakes, Stevie does a dramatic u-turn on a previous podcast comment and Saffy tries to climb off the back of the sofa.

The girls discuss heading back to work, the dread, the freedom, the mum guilt and getting to watch the Real Housewives on your lunch break! Plus does Nancy say her first word?! (No, no she does not, she's 7 months old - but it did sound very convincing)

This week the girls dive into their own travel experiences with their little ones and share top tips and hacks from listeners! Plus Roo reveals what may be her worst parenting decision to date...

This week the girls get their teeth into weaning - the must-haves, the hot tips and the lessons learnt the hard way! With expert advice, real life experiences and a healthy dose of reality, this episode is a great listen if weaning is something on the horizon for you! PS: Bonus - Nancy meets a milestone mid-recording!!

Mid-record Nancy decides to surprise everyone with her new party trick!