MOTHER PUKKA: Why Mothers Are Being Discriminated Against
This week on Mum’s The Word, Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker are joined by the unstoppable Anna Whitehouse, better known as Mother Pukka who's a broadcaster, author, activist, and founder of the Flex Appeal movement.Anna opens up about the reality of being a working mum and why flexible working isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity!Together, they dive into:💪 What the Flex Appeal really is and why it matters⚖️ How mothers are still being discriminated against in the workplace🤝 What Anna means by an “army of women” fighting for each other💷 And why society continues to undervalue mothers, especially financiallyIt’s a must-listen for every parent trying to juggle career, family, and everything in between.Because supporting mums isn’t just nice, it’s essential.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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CAT SIMS: What Our Kids Are Being Taught Is Wrong!
This week on Mum’s The Word, Georgia Jones is joined by author, podcaster, and founder of Not So Smug Now, Cat Sims.Known for documenting the beautifully chaotic reality of being a 40-year-old woman, wife, and mum, Cat has built a platform that makes women feel truly seen, reminding us that however messy life feels, you’re never the only one.In this refreshingly honest chat, Georgia and Cat dive into:🧠 Why we need to talk more openly about the mental load mums carry🤝 The power of couples sharing the load at home💬 How therapy saved Cat’s marriage🩸 And why what our kids are being taught about periods is totally missing the markWith her trademark honesty and humour, Cat shares insights from her brand-new book The Mental Load Diaries, offering a voice of solidarity to mums everywhere.Real talk, real laughs, and a whole lot of “me too” moments.This is one you won’t want to miss.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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GEORGIA & KELSEY: I Would Love To Have Another Baby
Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker are back in the studio together for a raw and honest catch-up on life, motherhood and everything in between.In this episode, Kelsey opens up about her thoughts on the future and whether she’s considering having another baby following the tragic passing of Phoenix.She and Georgia also swap stories on the chaos of solo parenting, especially with Danny away on the McFly x Busted tour, and why sometimes just keeping your head above water is enough.They also dive into the importance of reminding ourselves that it’s okay not to be okay, and why mums need to let go of the pressure to always have it all together.Candid, emotional and full of laughs.This is motherhood unfiltered.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FRANCESCA AMBER: How The Law Of Attraction & Manifesting Changed My Life
This week on Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker is joined by Francesca Amber - the self-proclaimed Mother of Manifesting, bestselling Sunday Times author, and host of the hit podcast Law of Attraction Changed My Life.Francesca shares how the law of attraction has shaped her journey, from manifesting her husband to transforming her career and family life. Kelsey also realises she’s been manifesting without even knowing it!Together they chat about:✨ Why breaking up with someone isn’t a failure💫 How to start manifesting in your everyday life📚 Francesca’s brand-new book Manifesting Like A Mother🌸 And how motherhood and manifesting can go hand-in-handIt’s an inspiring, uplifting episode that will leave you believing that the life you want might just be one thought away.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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GEORGIA AND KELSEY: I'm Still Going Through The Process of Losing & Grieving Phoenix
This week on Mum’s The Word, Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker are reunited back in the studio for a very special and emotional episode.For the first time on the podcast, Kelsey opens up about the heartbreaking passing of Phoenix Parker-Lindsay, sharing how it affected her, Will, Aurelia and Bodhi, and why she believes that if you don’t laugh through grief, you’ll cry.She also reflects on how this experience has been a very different grieving process to when her husband, Tom Parker, passed away.Alongside the hard conversations, Georgia and Kelsey are also chatting about back-to-school season, and how Bodhi is adjusting to starting reception and full-time school.A raw, heartfelt, and honest conversation about love, loss, motherhood, and finding strength in the little moments.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
About Mum's The Word! With Georgia Jones & Kelsey Parker
Each week Georgia & Kelsey will be chatting to celebrity friends, experts and listeners to learn more about the secret world of parenting.We're all in this together, so why not join the club? …but remember, Mum's The Word!---A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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