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Char round 2 - sexy names, sexuality & introverted extroverts
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Char & Leece - a big mixed bag
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Sarah/Hobbsy - work, books, Stan, Sophia, Noo + Dan update
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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KIRST POST MARATHON!
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Chaos on the mic - the usual debrief
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Kirsty Gordy joins the Monday mixer - mom chat, marathon chat + more
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Why we're a day late (+ other stories)
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Taylor Swift, being hairy, Heated Rivalry takeaways + connection.
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Hindsight is a wonderful thing - a treacherous morning, rib contouring, overcomplicating exercise, couples counselling teens + MORE
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Jess our dietician friend - weight loss, food noise, perimenopause, cycles, hormones + MORE.
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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A Monday purge
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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From the archives - sis'n'law Sarah on infertility & infant loss.
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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A big sissy D&M (Char included)
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Sparkle Pod Book Club Ep 2
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May 22, 2026 |
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Shine On Founder Fee Kirkpatrick - business, cancer + more
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May 19, 2026 |
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Weekend story time: Six60, old flames, school camp
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May 18, 2026 |
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Mother's Day sum up (+ undertone of Mondayitis)
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May 11, 2026 |
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In short: MUM WIFE LIFE.
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May 04, 2026 |
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Connection, app stuff, mental health, weekend summaries
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Sparkle Pod Book Club Ep 1
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Debrief - lunch boxes and botox
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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HANmer Springs, educating on Easter, men & their emotions, life being hard
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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School lunch orders, hot cross buns, phones/teens + a hearty Dan update
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Together from CHCH!
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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James Laughlin - why and how we can ALL be high performers
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Pigs are cute, teens, disc success and the lemon
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Our usual - kids, the weekend and rejection spirals
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Life's HARD, what your nail shape says about you, letting go of control + yum stuff
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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The ladder of life - sniffing undies, V-Day, Fishbowl, Supplements, the disc + more
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Goth era, french tips, grief, camping, Trump and teens
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Back to the GRIND.
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Waffles, wisdom + tangents
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Popping in to say HI!
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Leece, Jess, Char & Kirsty G see the year out!
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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THE APP IS HERE!! (+ mostly the waffle you've come to expect)
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Gift idea run through, grief + hard sh*t
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Coffee, kids, flies, dogs and alcohol. AGAIN, SORRY!
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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LJ's Taylor Swift experience, the app update, faith & hope
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Sneaking back in on a Tuesday
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Back to workouts for Leece, the app (soft) launch, connection in a relationship + more
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Bodysuit up the vag, Taylor Swift, exercise and motivation
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Relationships: doin' the werk (& other less serious chat)
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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The rerecord from Monday, warts & all
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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The lemon, bad habits & answering the 'gram D&Ms
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Societal expectations, Sydney recap, drugs & teens
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Natalia - all things Te ao Māori, army stories, social media, joining Move it Mama & more
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Coffee HAHA, matcha, daily struggles, ageing, individualised parenting & TV SHOWS (yay!)
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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BONUS with Kirsty G: sexy undies, the move to Sydney, running recap, ex girlfriend tales & more
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Singapore sling swing, school smarts, sex club, The Biggest Loser, Ozempic and red flags
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Phone addicts, life is hard, the Disney rort, Taylor Swift & deep heat in the vag
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Coffee (lol), epiphanies, and *just getting started* with exercise
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Life is PERFECT! (this is sarcastic... or is it?)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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The Christchurch/Life Debrief
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Validating feelings, landing strips, keep cup updates and HELLO CHRISTCHURCH
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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We're back; life's hard.
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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*BONUS* booze episode (inspired by Leece's DMs)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Kelly Coe commits herself to the waffle pod
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Managing consumption of smutty literature & more
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Lisafong.com, burn out, kids sport, mom rage & other potentially relatable weekend tales
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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HBD to the King, accents, names, marching ants, overanalysing & ballet flats
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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The usual: coffee, kids, alcohol, discipline. The struggle is real.
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May 26, 2025 |
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All sorts (possib a yawn in spots) - overwhelm, kids, being busy, Liver King, Dan and life conundrums
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May 19, 2025 |
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Our 200th episode! 200+ seconds from all of us + the usual Monday waff
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May 12, 2025 |
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Reflecting on the last year (heavy chat) & some lighter bits (naturally)
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May 05, 2025 |
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Dogs, night routines, the itch (neck oil apology), compliments, kids, endless parental worry & keep cup chronicles
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Neck oil PSA, coffee conundrums, the dry hump and more
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Dry humping denim on denim and more
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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A bit of a yawn today but it all ends with a sex camp dream.
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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The Feijoa, influenced by neck oil, social media & Adolescence
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Brain rot, nailing mum life, botox & other 'gram Q's
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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A big week, but first siblings, matcha, lunchboxes, parasite cleanses & so on
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Rooting, trauma, Snapchat and buckling up (not all at once)
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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In a mood: back to phones, teens, poking, drugs & drink
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Leaky Jayne, sticks and stones breaking bones & more
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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BONUS EP - Dan's sister Nat joins the pod!
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Questionable outfits, ear stories, PTSD, therapy, gut health and kids (obvi).
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Community, fasting, greener grass & so on
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Tei & Nina Q&A (lol), phones, insecurities, weight, nutrition labels, Noosa & more
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Straight back into it
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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One last hurrah - the full team present.
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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The final Monday waffle for Lisa Ja(y)ne & Jessica Ruthie
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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What is in a name? & a side of nits, thrush & pink eye
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Tears and two grumpy moles
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Quite a bit of bum chat - soz - kinda sums up the week.
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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A tearful start; the only way is up.
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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The weekend, snakes and all
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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A bit of this a bit of that, unfort (or fort?) no one night stand chat
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Ceremonial cacao + one night stands (not for the kids lol)
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Not poo again (happy birthday Leece, love you)
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Monday spent running off at the mouth again
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Shoot the breeze Mondae
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Sub par Monday chats
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Leece & Jess the usual story
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Post weekend debrief
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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3 way phone calls and the Monday debrief
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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A Leece update, among some other lacklustre chat
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Leece is back
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Kirst & Jess - impending fur mom, thrush and Jess moaning a lot
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Char and Jess short but sweet
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Hobbsy - mum juggle, book hits and misses & birthday party etiquette
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Char asks Jess 21 questions
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Esma - Clinical Psychologist on the mammoth topic that is anxiety
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Leece says hello
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Hobbsy's back - the juggle, body building, books & more
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Deb Buckley Ep 4 - What's up with my brain when I let discipline slip?
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Kirsty Gordy - anti pet, anti SUP board, pro Ryan Gosling
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Deb Buckley Ep 3 - What's up with my brain when I feel sh*t/down/low, and what can I do?
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Emma Twigg - the fifth Olympic campaign & more
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Deb Buckley - what's up with my brain when I lose my sh*t?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Char's back.
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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What's up with my brain when I self sabotage - with Deb Buckley
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May 30, 2024 |
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Deb Buckley 3.0
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May 15, 2024 |
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Mack Dewar + running
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May 08, 2024 |
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Monday bloody Monday (you'll discover the pun while listening lol)
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May 06, 2024 |
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Hobbsy aka Sarah, our sister in law
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May 01, 2024 |
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The lacklustre debrief
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Fraser Grut - the man with a dream
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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The marathon debrief
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Kelly Coe 2.0
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Strengths, the weekend, and the potential fifth child no more (kinda)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Kirsten Gordon! Coffee and sleep etiquette, DITL, running, grief & more
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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A bit vulny, pls be kind lol.
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Hello Char :)
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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The pre-easter debrief (delivered post-easter)
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Sonja Courtis - empowerment coach
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Odd questions + subsequently f**ked up stories
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Our cousin Amanda - determination, courage & GRAFT.
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Weekend debrief: bad dreams & the ready salted debate
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Get your skin checked
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Monday bonus ep!
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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GLOVES
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The fasting chat continues
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Leece opens up
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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The morning after debrief (or thereabouts)
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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A plane story from the frequent flyer, death musings, back to diet culture & more
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Mum rage; why do we feel like housekeepers & maids?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Diet culture and cementing habits
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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What's up 2024!
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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2023, the year of the ick.
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Leece and HOBBSY back on the mic
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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What's Giving The Ick Continued
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Peeing in the shower, six fish & so on
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Looking after your partner & the great shower etiquette debate
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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What's giving the ick and fart trauma
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Bra washing etiquette, parenting palavers and "life hacks"
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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The roundup: sobriety, junk food, rugby, parenting, etc.
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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A grey pube, Taylor Swift (again) & being on the same page as your partner
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Bonus ep - meatballs, working mum life and MIA boob grabs.
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Kathie goes to cop college
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Nutrition & Beckham (barely a breath about tampons or ejaculation)
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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"Musing" our way through life: motherhood ranting and nutrition chat
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Why can't a woman be more like a man
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Bonus ep - tampon chronicles, had it or hit it, pocket $
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Sarah Wallace round 2: pneumonia, mom life & Sam's abs
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Enough is enough: farts, spoofy sheets & nutrition
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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We took a turn: a lost tampon, swamp donkey & more
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Jealousy gets you nowhere it only makes you ugly
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Chewing the fat with a few gristly bits
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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RIP 'rigmaroles', hello ebbs & flows
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Bonus ep - Leece's 'key' to courting & a mum life DMs answered
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Supermarket embarrassment, holiday debrief & the coffee/poo debacle
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Social media and comparison being the thief of joy
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Overwhelm, 50 shades of grey & the mile high club.
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Mom stuff, discipline stuff, cost of living stuff, etc etc etc.
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Kristie Amadio - eating disorder recovery
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Scrunch bum tights + sending nudes
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Maggots are flies!?
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Body dysmorphia and lube
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Answering your DMs - from skincare to sugar
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May 31, 2023 |
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Nurturing our relationship via the sparkle pod. Where else?
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May 24, 2023 |
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Danni Carr - How I Quit Alcohol
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May 17, 2023 |
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BONUS EP - the in depth story; Leece ditching wine
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May 12, 2023 |
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Mother's Day musings, sound baths and sobriety
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May 10, 2023 |
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Char with Leece on her first year as a mum!
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May 03, 2023 |
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Leece & Jess on choosing happy, perspective and the ebbs and flows of life
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Leece, Jess, Char - Pepsi/Coke continued & a few snorts
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Leece dials in from the Gold Coast - an update
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Waffle - Leece's trip to Oz, barriers to exercise & a smidge more poo
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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How to achieve a daily satisfying poo - Anna Thompson
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Ainslie - through orthorexia, 7 years no periods & finding yoga
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Intl women's day (the rigmaroles of being a woman? LOL), auction & party sum up
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Lisa the leak, the Mizzi toilet 'gene', peaks & pits
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Anna Thompson - the Pelvic Health Wizard on all things Pelvic Floor & the 12 week programme
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Sam Wallace - you might know his wife
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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HOW to regularly exercise - Leece & Jess
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Observing others & living in the past - can we not?!
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The Curve - investing & money but make it fashion
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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2023 WHAT UP
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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The whole team to close out the year - hall passes, coffee orders & worst fears
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Chewing the fat: alcohol, mindset and parenting
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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November & December challenges, carpet moths & sinking bots
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Matilda Green - mum rage, body image, ending people pleasing & more
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Gotman card decks, keeping the spark/at it like rabbits, side boob, habits & discipline
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Catching up on Chars overseas adventures & finding moments of joy!
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Debriefing: Cup Day, Lewis Capaldi, Heroin Chic & so on
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Brodie Kane and our inability to play it cool LOL
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Trying to love our bodies, mum guilt and rage
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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The spray tan conundrum, Leece's McDonalds debacle & too much other food chat
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Sarah Wallace - all things motherhood, exercise & taking a month to name her twins
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Kendal McSorley, ByKendal - building a business, self-belief and beauty hacks
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Deb Buckley is back: the brain, exercise, discipline, weight, planned episodes & more
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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The 3 sissy's chat big ticket items - sobriety, travel plans, a journey to self-love and smooth vs crunchy
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Mum life, a burnt nostril and a hash cookie gone bad
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Sis 'n law Sarah is back - motherhood, grief and beyond.
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Leece on the mic for a quick fire Q&A. Mince, sex and a bit in between (lol).
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Jess Poff - 32 years no exercise, to 5x a week. How?
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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The biggest barriers to exercise. What are they & what can we do?
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Washing your face with your undies, burning the fking forest down & raising awareness - The Sparkle Pod Wrap Up
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Thin privilege, & the myriad of barriers in motivating people to exercise
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Peaks & pits: family time, spray tans and a poke
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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The Party Countdown, a salty first kiss and pretentiousness
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Leece MIA: Char on her return to exercise, Jess with two cents
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Kirst - friend & MIM - on exercise, babies & moving to NZ at 15.
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Back on the booze & off the 'gram?! Right o!
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Sissy's chat RELATIONSHIPS
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Char's birth story oh me oh my
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May 25, 2022 |
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Postnatal depletion with Sophie Dunn
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May 18, 2022 |
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The birth prologue, Tommy intro & average sister chat
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May 11, 2022 |
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Rigmaroles, aunty love and mum guilt
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May 04, 2022 |
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The Twin Q&A
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Mat leave, Covid, no booze & postpartum exercise fear mongering
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Six weeks without the booze & other musings
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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The amazing Deb Buckley - you want to listen to this
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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The Sparkle Pod do International Women's Day
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Sissy catch up - thick thighs, body love and house shame
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Bridge (the BFF) on life in business, getting through an eating disorder and dealing to the inner critic.
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Do we weigh ourselves?
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Waffle city to start 2022 the best way we know
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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The sissy's round off the year
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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We were asked about sugar so we chat about sugar (& some)
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Matt Chisholm; mental health, Imposter & more
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Leece & Jess chat to "Your Monthly" dietician, Sara
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Leece's 'exercising to my cycle' debrief & chat with Jess & Char
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Ana - a.k.a - 5 houses, 5 years!
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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A real-talk Q&A with dietician Sarah Percy!
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Why are we so vulnerable when receiving feedback? & other stories
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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A little bit of everything with Toni Street
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Jess's birth stories & a missing sock
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Relationship advice from the non-qualified; Leece talks tricks and tips on keeping the relationship alive.
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Laura McGoldrick on the filet'o'fish, wine consumption & tea towel protocol (oh and other stuff)
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Back to basics; starting again with exercise (& waffle)
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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The birthday weekend Lowdown (Leece yawns in this)
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Everyone wants to know how to cook the best mince, right?!
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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The Lockdown Lowdown without many LOLs
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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You ask, we deliver; the Lockdown Lowdown
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Resuming the Lockdown Lowdown
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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The sissy's answer the DMs
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Kelly Coe of Augustine by Kelly Coe!
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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A Jess synopsis (with lots missing but we'll be back?!)
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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A little slice of Life as Lisa Mizzi (pre-Move it Mama)
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Emma Twigg Burns That *beep* Forest Down
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Aug 21, 2021 |
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The Lockdown Lowdown Ep 3
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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The Lockdown Lowdown Ep 2
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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The Lockdown Lowdown Ep 1
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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An overdue waffly debrief
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Char Opens Up
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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From The Beginning
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Jul 27, 2021 |