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Katie spent the night before school went back sewing hems on uniforms, as you can imagine it was a calm exchange as to why it wasn't brought up during the whole of the summer holidays! And Rach loses it when she hears what happened at TK Maxx!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach is at the end of her tether trying to understand why her kids fight so much, she's also been up against it with sex questions from her 7 year old and Katie's kids have shocked her by reading out the titles of a very inapropriate podcast!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has had enough of kids not pulling their weight so she's decided not to pull hers!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach is now regretting another Christmas present, her 7 year old having a smart watch means she's now getting 27 calls a day AND she's over ridden the parental controls!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has an issue with screens and hasn't done herself any favours with the girls Christmas presents, meantime Katie has banned Tik Tok after the latest worrying info.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has stooped to a new low in the latest threat that's being used! You've gotta do what you've gotta do!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has a new job meaning she's out of the house longer that usual and the household is not coping!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach asks if it's our fault our kids are so entitled and how we deal with that? Katie has the realisation that we're mixing modern parenting with how our parents used to be and it's getting bloody confusing!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie had a difficult dissition to make - whether to include her kids in her birthday celebrations or to leave them at home.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to a new season for 2023! In this episode Rach has had tough questions to deal with around Santa being real from her kids. And she also made a rookie error when it came to the presents!    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie is sick of her kids committing to stuff she needs to pay for so she's cracked down and made them liable! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elf on the shelf is back in Rach's household and isn't fully welcomed by all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has a moment of sadness when her girls want to give things up because they're not cool anymore. Although there's one thing that they're more than welcome to drop! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has a friend who's actually been able to get her kids to do jobs without nagging and she shares the secret! And do you offer money for jobs or should they just do them to be able to live in the house?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach's kids have been hasstling her to do Friday night swimming - the only night she gets to chill. Not only that but the parents have to run the BBQ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has decided she's not replacing anything ever again! You lose it, you go without! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach has certain words that are banned in her house although there are exceptions!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has a frustrating moment on the phone to a company where her kids tell her she's being rude. They chat around what's rude and what's assertive and then she has a shocker of a story to tell! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rach finds herself in a situation where someone else has to step in, haven't we all done it quietly so the parent doesn't hear?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie has been thinking about some of the stuff you learn at school that you will never need - algebra, origami, the recorder.... the list goes on! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.