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Mums without Make-up with Anoushka Williams - Looking Back - BBC Sounds

Mums without Make-up with Anoushka Williams - Looking Back - BBC Sounds

Mums without Make-up with Anoushka Williams

Looking BackLooking Back

Released On: 10 Jan 2024

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Accepting your new life as a mum, can be challenging. Clare and Jemma discuss.
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Judgement feat. Andrea Mclean
Judgement is something we often encounter as mums Helen shares her experiences.
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Birth Stories feat. Izzy Judd
We all have a birth story. Gemma and Caitlin share tales of labour.
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Love and Hate feat. Rachel Stevens
It's irritating when your kids hate what you love and vice versa Maria and Jess share.
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Mum Mash Up!
We’ve featured many fabulous mums over the years So let's take a trip down memory lane.
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Negotiation feat. Ashley James
How can we motivate our kids? Amelia and Emma discuss negotiation
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Puberty
Sarah and Kirstie discuss the adventure that is Puberty!
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Milestone Anxiety feat Harriet Shearsmith
Kids hit milestones at different ages, so why do we compare? Sam and Lucy discuss.
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Supermums Mix feat Dawn O Porter and Rachel Stevens
Rachel Stevens, Dawn O Porter and Kimberley Wyatt Let's revisit some of our supermums
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It's the little things that count feat. Cherry Healey
It's the little things that make a difference when parenting Mandy and Lydia discuss.
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Holiday or Holinay
Holidays can be intense Lauren shares her thoughts and also talks about her IVF journey.
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Overcoming phases feat. Hollyoaks star, Jessica Fox.
Let's celebrate overcoming the tricky phases Naomi and Rachel share their triumphs.
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Connection feat. child development expert, Dr Amanda Gummer
How do we maintain a strong bond and stay connected with our kids Amy and Helen discuss.
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Life Lessons feat. Mrs. Mummypenny
Life lessons are crucial but which ones should we teach our kids? Katie and Abby discuss
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Mums without Make-up with Anoushka Williams
Digital Natives feat. Billie Faiers
Our kids are referred to as digital natives Jess and Louise discuss the pros and cons
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Menopause for thought feat. Lauren Chirren aka 'The Menopause Coach'
When we hit the menopause parenting can be challenging Ali and Jo share their thoughts.
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Time feat. Louise Boyce aka 'Mamas still got it'
What would you do if you had more time? Clair and Jennifer discuss
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The problem with food feat. Sarah Knight (founder of 'The Allergy Team')
Food can pose problems for mums Jenna and Clare share their experiences.
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CHAOS feat. star of 'Sort Your Life Out' Dilly Carter
Chaos could easily be used to describe family life Jemma and Sophie share experiences
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How are you feeling?
How do you and your kids talk about feelings? Georgina and Vicki share thoughts on this.
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Potential feat. comedian Sophie McCartney
Are your kids on the right track to reach their full potential? Maria and Jodie discuss
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GUILT OVERFLOWETH feat. Angellica Bell
Children come with a huge side serving of mum guilt Lauren and Kat discuss guilt triggers
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Sacrifice feat. Poppy Jaman OBE
So often as mums we have to sacrifice stuff Laura and Victoria discuss their experiences
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You do You feat. Natasha Hamilton
We can lose ourselves when we become mums Katie and Ashleigh discuss getting 'you' back
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Mums in Biz feat. Dragons' Den entrepreneur Sara Davies MBE
Being a mum and starting your own business can be daunting. Laura and Leigh-Anne discuss
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Lets talk about Neurodiversity feat. Helen Glover
Do you have a neurodiverse child? Clare and Helen share their experiences
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Child's Play
Do the toys our kids play with reflect who they become? Clair and Mia share thoughts
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Unhealthy Competition feat. Leonie Aleshe
Have you ever met a competitive parent? Alex and Lauren share their experiences.
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Dreams vs Reality feat. Abbey Clancy
The reality of a day to ourselves is often underwhelming. Sarah and Ashleigh discuss.
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