Who Even Are We?

That constant juggle, that feeling of needing to be in two places at once, these are just some of the challenges we face as parents. We chat about the ongoing guilt and questions you get from your kids when you need to actually do other things in life other then parenting them. 
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Rach and Katie ask the question, how long is it necessary to keep kids artwork? Rach has a crafty idea for once in her life to re-use kids paintings. 
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Rach and Katie go back in time and chat all things toddlers from what they can remember. Oh how times have changed! 
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I have children and I am traveling as a solo parent, I will not line up. Rach breaks all the travel codes when traveling with kids. 
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Rachel comes up with a slight challenge when her 4 year old wants to be a nudist. Nicknames for private parts seem like the right answer for kids until it kind of works against you.  
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Katie’s girls are 11 and want to listen to the podcast. Katie is undecided whether she will let this happen as they will then know everything we talk about on there. Rach on the other hand, feels it's open slather with her two, listen as you wish. 
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Rach gets caught in a situation that every Mum dreads. The conversation that followed was where it got a little awkward with the girls. 
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Katie breaks the news to the girls about the new rules in the house.  
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Spring Festival time and there is only one option in dodgem cars, and that is to be the best! 
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Katie is passing on her OCD levels to her kids, but then realises Rachel’s OCD is worse than hers 
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Rach tackles a small hurdle with her girls around personal space and not everyone wants a hug. 
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Katie is so bored with playing kids games. And going into summer, pool games are back into full swing.  
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Rach heads out for a night with the girls at Retros and wonders if she is the only one in there pretending she was 21 again? 
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There is a pretty big day coming up for Katie’s girls and maybe it hadn’t quite been added to the calendar as yet. 
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Katie has now gotten to the point where enough is enough, no compromise now when they go to the shops, the answer is now just No! 
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Rach confesses to prepping her girls before going into school interviews. Ellsie walked in and nailed her prep interview with the Deputy Principal, literally! 
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That time of year again, the biggest week of dress ups at school, and yep Rach forgot once again. 
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We get together to share with you a story from one of our listeners and their Am I A Bad Mum moments. Send us your stories to get featured on the podcast! 
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When we decide what extra curricular activities our kids can do because they work in fine with our calendar and are actually more beneficial for us. 
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Rach raises the question, when is it too early to consider sending the girls to an etiquette academy as known as a finishing school? 
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Katie shared with us how she can wrap up a dinner party in under 15 minutes. 
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Rach and Katie celebrate in this episode, we have officially talked about my kids creating havoc over 100 times now, that's a record. Instead of whinging in this episode we decided to thank our kids and tell them all the things we love about them and that make us super proud parents. 
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Ellsie's kindy class and teacher all know how much Rachel enjoys a champagne when they do a craft session with corks involved. 
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Katie has let us in on a secret, she loves beating her kids at anything that has a competitive nature to it, even singing! 
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“If we go to the doctors and you are not sick I will get them to give you a needle.” 
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