Motherhood - A Beautiful Nightmare

Motherhood - A Beautiful Nightmare

Soundbowl Productions

YOU’RE PERFECTLY IMPERFECT, OVERWORKED AND SERIOUSLY UNDERPAID; BUT YOUR ABILITY TO LOVE IS UNLIMITED. YOU’RE PUSHED BEYOND YOUR LIMITS AND THE DREAM OF DITCHING THE CONVENTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR YOUR LONG OVERDUE FREEDOM, ONLY TO MISS YOUR FAMILY FIVE MINUTES LATER IS SOMETHING YOU KNOW ALL TOO WELL. SHANELLE FRANKLIN AND TAMARA LINKE NAVIGATE THE STEEP LEARNING CURVE OF THE URBAN MOTHER DEALING WITH THE NEVER ENDING LIST OF DEMANDS, CAREERS, RELATIONSHIPS AND SELF-PRESERVATION, ALL WHILST TRYING TO ACHIEVE THE HOLY GRAIL. LARGELY DRAWN FROM THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES, MOTHERHOOD A BEAUTIFUL NIGHTMARE GIVES YOU PERMISSION TO TAKE A BREAK AND REALISE, YOUR JOURNEY (LIKE EVERY OTHER MOTHER), IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. IT HOLDS A MIRROR UP TO THE MUM WHO DOESN’T TAKE HERSELF TOO SERIOUSLY; MEANDERING HER WAY THROUGH THE AWKWARDNESS OF PARENTHOOD. ESSENTIALLY, SHANELLE AND TAMARA LIVE BY THEIR MANTRA ‘LET’S MAKE IT UP AS WE GO ALONG AND PRETEND WE KNOW WHAT WE’RE DOING’. SPOKEN WITH HUMOUR, HEART AND TRUTH, THIS SHOW TAKES A DIG AT FAMILY DYNAMICS AND THE FUNDAMENTAL DESIRE TO CREATE A BALANCE. IT’S SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST, AND NO ONE’S WINNING!

41 minutes

THE HAUNTING

We're continuing on the path of spooky things with an episode all about our listener's eerie psychic and scary experiences with spirits and other worldly things. Believe it or not!
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10 November 2024, 6:30 pm
6 minutes 16 seconds

TIT BITS- PIZZA, DRUGS AND THE VATICAN

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story on Mum's Lounge.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

It's a double whammy this week with two episodes for the price of one. Not giving anything away, but the title says it all...

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6 November 2024, 6:30 pm
58 minutes 44 seconds

I SEE DEAD PEOPLE- WITH SPECIAL GUEST LIZ McCASKILL

Highly respected and sought after psychic medium Liz McCaskill is this week's guest. Communicating with spirit, she works with people all over the world, on TV and radio and from her business- Eternal Guidance. She has appeared numerous times on Selling Houses Australia and The Morning Show, just to name a few. Liz chats about how she channels the other side, gives us tips on how to connect with spirit, whilst also chatting to Shanelle's Grandfather and Tamara's Nana who hijack the podcast halfway through.
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3 November 2024, 6:30 pm
5 minutes 10 seconds

TITBITS- BALUGA SPY

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story on Mum's Lounge.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

A Baluga whale named Hvladamir was found dead off a Norwegian coast. Who dunnit and what's the story of this Russian spy of the sea?

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30 October 2024, 6:30 pm
39 minutes 47 seconds

BAD ASS HENS

Why in God's name do they call the last night of an engaged woman's freedom a 'hen's night'? Shanelle and Tamara discuss this dirty word whilst perplexed by the double standard that is the stag party. Ditch the paint n' sip and let's get crazy!
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27 October 2024, 6:30 pm
5 minutes 3 seconds

TIT BITS- TIME LIMIT ON HUGS

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story on Mum's Lounge.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

The Kiwis have put a hug limit on hugging (spoiler alert- it's 3 minutes).

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23 October 2024, 6:30 pm
38 minutes 54 seconds

WE'RE ALL A BIT QUIRKY

Yep, we're all a wee bit quirky, weird, odd; however you word it, we all present idiosyncrasies that we refuse to let go of. Shanelle and Tamara talk about listeners' strange moments out in the world, as well as their own rituals involving clean sheets, festy foot wells and scalding tea.
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20 October 2024, 6:30 pm
4 minutes 54 seconds

TIT BITS- CAN'T CUT THIS

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story on Mum's Lounge.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

One woman takes to Reddit to work out what's wrong with her husband and why he won't get a vasectomy. Apparently it hurts a little bit- (childbirth anyone??)

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16 October 2024, 6:30 pm
7 minutes 13 seconds

EPISODE FROM THE ARCHIVES- CHECKOUT DOGS

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story on Mum's Lounge.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

Are savage dogs really the future of supermarket security? Will self-service checkouts mandate our tomatoes? And how long will Red Rock Deli chips remain at $9.75? All of these answers and more in this outrageous episode of TIT BITS.

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9 October 2024, 6:30 pm
6 minutes 10 seconds

EPISODE FROM THE ARCHIVES- DINE AND DASH

It's a TIT BITS flash back! Ever wanted to do a runner at a restaurant 'dine and dash' style? One Welsh family thought this was a smashing idea and did just that.

Titbits- it's the bite sized podcast that takes the Mickey Bliss out of a top trending story.
Shanelle and Tamara team up with lifestyle page Mum's Lounge to bring you the number one story of the week. From stories of colossal embarrassment to blood boiling injustice, the gals discuss, judge (not much) and call it where it lies. Episodes drop every Thursday.

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25 September 2024, 7:30 pm
35 minutes 28 seconds

DRUNK & NAKED

Last episode of the season, and the ladies go down drunk lane and share listener's stories of debauchery, bed peeing and stupidity. We've all been there and we all love to reminisce. Or do we?
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15 September 2024, 7:30 pm
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