1 00:00:05,921 --> 00:00:07,321 Speaker 1: Appociate production. 2 00:00:22,961 --> 00:00:27,041 Speaker 2: Welcome back to another episode about My Bad Mum podcast. 3 00:00:27,881 --> 00:00:29,561 Speaker 3: Sometimes I feel like I need to change up the 4 00:00:29,641 --> 00:00:30,441 Speaker 3: intro a little bit. 5 00:00:30,601 --> 00:00:32,241 Speaker 1: Someone said to me the other day or the other 6 00:00:32,281 --> 00:00:33,760 Speaker 1: week I think it was, and they were like, imagine 7 00:00:33,801 --> 00:00:35,881 Speaker 1: if you started it, and I was like, I balk 8 00:00:35,921 --> 00:00:39,040 Speaker 1: it it every time. I go, oh, I can't start that. 9 00:00:39,040 --> 00:00:41,521 Speaker 1: That's not me, that's not my place, that's my role, 10 00:00:41,721 --> 00:00:43,720 Speaker 1: that's not my role. And then I sort of like, 11 00:00:43,881 --> 00:00:45,641 Speaker 1: you know, you practice it, and I was like, it 12 00:00:45,641 --> 00:00:47,721 Speaker 1: doesn't even sound the same. Can't even sound the same. 13 00:00:47,760 --> 00:00:50,040 Speaker 1: I'd have to probably sing my way into it or 14 00:00:50,081 --> 00:00:56,201 Speaker 1: something like that. Well, I just wanted to touch base 15 00:00:56,281 --> 00:00:57,681 Speaker 1: with the fact that I don't know if you can 16 00:00:57,721 --> 00:01:01,801 Speaker 1: see my pants. Yes, do you remember these? Look at this, Katie. 17 00:01:02,121 --> 00:01:04,640 Speaker 1: If you're a true mum from our age, Yeah, yeah 18 00:01:04,641 --> 00:01:05,361 Speaker 1: you remember these? 19 00:01:05,481 --> 00:01:09,681 Speaker 3: Yes, clip pants. Yeah, they're back. They look very comfy. 20 00:01:09,801 --> 00:01:12,761 Speaker 1: They're so comfortable, and Elsie was like, mom, I love 21 00:01:12,801 --> 00:01:15,160 Speaker 1: your pants. I was like, I get it. I used 22 00:01:15,161 --> 00:01:17,521 Speaker 1: to love my clip pants too when I was when 23 00:01:17,560 --> 00:01:20,521 Speaker 1: were the clip pants in like nineteen ninety Isn't. 24 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:24,801 Speaker 2: It funny because obviously it just it's just recirculating even 25 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:29,321 Speaker 2: when scrunchies came came back. Also, our kids obviously they 26 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:32,200 Speaker 2: don't remember the first time around, or you know, probably 27 00:01:32,441 --> 00:01:33,401 Speaker 2: the tenth time around. 28 00:01:33,521 --> 00:01:35,881 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, maybe it's and it's only our second. 29 00:01:36,881 --> 00:01:38,041 Speaker 3: They're all recycled. 30 00:01:38,081 --> 00:01:41,481 Speaker 2: But it's funny how our kids think it's like a 31 00:01:41,481 --> 00:01:42,200 Speaker 2: brand new thing. 32 00:01:42,401 --> 00:01:44,840 Speaker 1: I know. But that's what I loved about it, because 33 00:01:44,881 --> 00:01:47,921 Speaker 1: she's like, Mom, I love your pants and I'm thinking, mate, 34 00:01:47,961 --> 00:01:49,681 Speaker 1: I used to unclip them all the way up to 35 00:01:49,761 --> 00:01:53,601 Speaker 1: the top here. Yeah, like full spice girl. Yes, you know, 36 00:01:53,921 --> 00:01:56,921 Speaker 1: the spice girl. But these these might be a little 37 00:01:56,961 --> 00:01:59,721 Speaker 1: bit more fine, so they only go to the knee, 38 00:01:59,721 --> 00:02:03,441 Speaker 1: a little bit more Mum conservative from country road. But 39 00:02:03,561 --> 00:02:05,801 Speaker 1: looks like them looks like they go to the top, 40 00:02:05,841 --> 00:02:06,241 Speaker 1: but they're not. 41 00:02:06,441 --> 00:02:08,001 Speaker 3: But they're just fake buttons. 42 00:02:08,201 --> 00:02:11,561 Speaker 1: Yeah, these are just fake. You're a mom that I 43 00:02:11,641 --> 00:02:12,081 Speaker 1: hide that. 44 00:02:22,761 --> 00:02:25,681 Speaker 3: Am I had Mum for enjoying them getting it wrong. 45 00:02:26,721 --> 00:02:28,361 Speaker 1: This gives me actual joy. 46 00:02:28,601 --> 00:02:31,201 Speaker 2: This is actually not dissimilar from what we were just 47 00:02:31,240 --> 00:02:36,081 Speaker 2: talking about in terms of things being old fashioned and 48 00:02:36,121 --> 00:02:36,881 Speaker 2: then coming. 49 00:02:36,641 --> 00:02:38,120 Speaker 3: Background again kind of things. 50 00:02:38,201 --> 00:02:41,960 Speaker 2: So Amelia was talking to me about this guy, so 51 00:02:42,121 --> 00:02:43,321 Speaker 2: she used the word fit. 52 00:02:43,881 --> 00:02:45,120 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, okay, So. 53 00:02:45,001 --> 00:02:47,160 Speaker 3: She was like, he's really fit. 54 00:02:48,281 --> 00:02:51,280 Speaker 2: And then she jumped in with, oh, by the way, 55 00:02:51,321 --> 00:02:52,761 Speaker 2: that's gen Z language for hot. 56 00:02:52,841 --> 00:02:56,041 Speaker 3: I went, oh no, And then I really enjoyed. 57 00:02:55,641 --> 00:02:58,441 Speaker 2: Saying this because I went, ha ha, No, it was 58 00:02:58,481 --> 00:03:01,321 Speaker 2: always fit in the day, we always used to use 59 00:03:01,361 --> 00:03:01,880 Speaker 2: the word fit. 60 00:03:02,161 --> 00:03:04,681 Speaker 3: That's not gen d that's very millennial. 61 00:03:05,161 --> 00:03:08,041 Speaker 1: Not being new right now. And you didn't also need 62 00:03:08,081 --> 00:03:09,601 Speaker 1: to just give me a little hate. 63 00:03:09,680 --> 00:03:12,521 Speaker 3: That's a dick. Yeah, that was a dig. Yeah, because 64 00:03:12,561 --> 00:03:15,000 Speaker 3: I get that a lot. Oh mum, you're so millennial. 65 00:03:15,081 --> 00:03:16,721 Speaker 3: And I'd used that the other way round. 66 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:20,481 Speaker 2: Recently, when the girls were talking about how one of 67 00:03:20,520 --> 00:03:25,761 Speaker 2: their friends was smoking cigarettes semi formal after party, and 68 00:03:26,401 --> 00:03:28,761 Speaker 2: I thought about it for a second and I was like, 69 00:03:28,761 --> 00:03:31,361 Speaker 2: how do I make that really uncool? And I turned 70 00:03:31,401 --> 00:03:34,441 Speaker 2: around to them and went, How'm millennial of her? She 71 00:03:34,561 --> 00:03:35,561 Speaker 2: was smoking cigarettes? 72 00:03:35,561 --> 00:03:36,241 Speaker 3: Howm millennial? 73 00:03:36,721 --> 00:03:38,601 Speaker 1: I know? And then you have that moment and you're like, 74 00:03:38,841 --> 00:03:44,761 Speaker 1: rather probably smoke cigarettes than vapes, So sure, yeah, do. 75 00:03:44,721 --> 00:03:49,121 Speaker 2: You know that apparently vapes are so toxic that they're 76 00:03:49,161 --> 00:03:50,761 Speaker 2: not supposed to go into landfill. 77 00:03:51,361 --> 00:03:54,041 Speaker 1: Yeah, I've told you before. What I've said to my 78 00:03:54,121 --> 00:03:56,601 Speaker 1: girl is like nothing like scare mungering, But I was like, 79 00:03:57,001 --> 00:03:58,880 Speaker 1: when you pick up a vabe and your friends say 80 00:03:59,041 --> 00:04:01,201 Speaker 1: just try it, it tastes like strawberry. I said, what I 81 00:04:01,201 --> 00:04:03,881 Speaker 1: want you to picture, like, really envision it. Close your 82 00:04:03,881 --> 00:04:07,161 Speaker 1: eyes and envision at putting that can of martine in 83 00:04:07,161 --> 00:04:09,561 Speaker 1: your mouth and then just spraying it in your lungs. 84 00:04:09,681 --> 00:04:12,361 Speaker 1: I was like, because that's what you're doing, oh mom? 85 00:04:12,401 --> 00:04:14,761 Speaker 1: And I was like, no, that is what you were doing. 86 00:04:14,921 --> 00:04:18,761 Speaker 2: Yeah, I mean, if mortine smelt like strawberries, that's what 87 00:04:18,801 --> 00:04:21,760 Speaker 2: you're doing. Yeah. I've read a lot about and I'm 88 00:04:21,841 --> 00:04:25,121 Speaker 2: certainly not encouraging anyone just starts making cigarettes if they don't. 89 00:04:25,121 --> 00:04:31,400 Speaker 2: But at least with cigarettes you have the ability to 90 00:04:32,561 --> 00:04:36,681 Speaker 2: rejuvenate your lungs if you stop, Whereas I think once 91 00:04:36,721 --> 00:04:38,081 Speaker 2: you vaped, the damage is. 92 00:04:38,041 --> 00:04:39,601 Speaker 3: Done and repair it. 93 00:04:40,001 --> 00:04:42,401 Speaker 2: So I've heard anyway, I mean, I'm an expert, I'm 94 00:04:42,440 --> 00:04:43,481 Speaker 2: not a scientist. 95 00:04:44,081 --> 00:04:46,241 Speaker 1: Do you want to really go down that track? Because 96 00:04:46,281 --> 00:04:48,401 Speaker 1: you know what I was talking about with my girls 97 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:49,641 Speaker 1: that is not repairable. 98 00:04:50,361 --> 00:04:53,321 Speaker 3: I don't even don't start talking about alcohol in your liver. 99 00:04:53,401 --> 00:04:54,001 Speaker 3: I don't want to hear that. 100 00:04:54,201 --> 00:04:57,801 Speaker 1: No, it was actually about babies, but my child is 101 00:04:57,841 --> 00:05:00,601 Speaker 1: such a funny conversation and it was only the three 102 00:05:00,641 --> 00:05:02,760 Speaker 1: of us girls at the dinner table, but I had 103 00:05:02,761 --> 00:05:04,841 Speaker 1: that same conversation where I was like, yeah, but you 104 00:05:04,880 --> 00:05:09,161 Speaker 1: know what, those muscles around your vagina, they're repairable, they 105 00:05:09,241 --> 00:05:13,400 Speaker 1: bounce back. You can restrengthen those. I was like, but 106 00:05:13,521 --> 00:05:17,401 Speaker 1: the ones in your bottom, you can't restrengthen those, So 107 00:05:17,481 --> 00:05:19,641 Speaker 1: you can't have a baby out of your bottom? 108 00:05:20,761 --> 00:05:21,921 Speaker 3: What hell? 109 00:05:24,241 --> 00:05:26,721 Speaker 1: We somehow got into like who wants to have kids? 110 00:05:26,761 --> 00:05:28,760 Speaker 1: Who doesn't want to have kids? And I'm sitting there going, 111 00:05:29,081 --> 00:05:30,880 Speaker 1: obviously you're ten and twelve. I was like, can we 112 00:05:31,001 --> 00:05:34,481 Speaker 1: just let's talk about this in twenty years? No rush, Like, 113 00:05:34,841 --> 00:05:37,080 Speaker 1: let's talk about it when you're thirty or something, you know, 114 00:05:37,161 --> 00:05:40,001 Speaker 1: like twenty eight thirty. Oh mom, you were you were 115 00:05:40,001 --> 00:05:42,241 Speaker 1: twenty eight when you had me. Like I was like, yeah, okay, 116 00:05:42,320 --> 00:05:45,601 Speaker 1: let's talk about it when you're twenty six. Let's not 117 00:05:45,681 --> 00:05:47,481 Speaker 1: talk about it now. No one's having kids. 118 00:05:47,561 --> 00:05:47,880 Speaker 3: Early. 119 00:05:48,001 --> 00:05:49,401 Speaker 1: One of them turns to me, he goes, I want 120 00:05:49,440 --> 00:05:51,121 Speaker 1: to have a baby, but I don't want to have 121 00:05:51,161 --> 00:05:53,520 Speaker 1: it out of my vagina, And I thought, where the 122 00:05:53,561 --> 00:05:55,320 Speaker 1: fuck is it going to come from other than the 123 00:05:55,561 --> 00:05:57,081 Speaker 1: And I was waiting for her to just go I'm 124 00:05:57,081 --> 00:05:58,521 Speaker 1: gonna have it like you, I'm gonna have it to 125 00:05:58,521 --> 00:06:00,801 Speaker 1: cut out of my tummy. And then she goes and 126 00:06:00,841 --> 00:06:02,161 Speaker 1: I don't want it to be cut out of my 127 00:06:02,201 --> 00:06:04,640 Speaker 1: tummy because that just scares me so much. And I 128 00:06:04,641 --> 00:06:08,361 Speaker 1: went when I just laughed out loud. I was like, well, 129 00:06:08,401 --> 00:06:11,041 Speaker 1: where are you expecting the child to pop out from 130 00:06:11,161 --> 00:06:13,681 Speaker 1: like this? And she goes at my bottom and I 131 00:06:13,721 --> 00:06:19,320 Speaker 1: was like, obviously the other one was laughing her head off. 132 00:06:19,721 --> 00:06:21,601 Speaker 1: But I did lead down to the road of going 133 00:06:21,801 --> 00:06:24,681 Speaker 1: vagina muscles bounce back, but your bottom muscles don't, So 134 00:06:24,841 --> 00:06:29,001 Speaker 1: don't do that. That's irreparable, Like it's a. 135 00:06:29,041 --> 00:06:31,601 Speaker 3: Choice, just on that. 136 00:06:32,081 --> 00:06:34,921 Speaker 2: How nice that they are still at the stage where 137 00:06:34,921 --> 00:06:36,841 Speaker 2: they will talk to you about that stuff though I 138 00:06:36,921 --> 00:06:40,321 Speaker 2: know I'm embarrassing, mom, don't talk about that. 139 00:06:40,521 --> 00:06:41,960 Speaker 1: I know that there will be a time. And this 140 00:06:42,081 --> 00:06:45,801 Speaker 1: is like, you know, obviously coming from other moms with 141 00:06:45,880 --> 00:06:48,801 Speaker 1: like older kids, older girls in particular, as well, like 142 00:06:48,841 --> 00:06:51,200 Speaker 1: the in between age of like mine and yours sort 143 00:06:51,201 --> 00:06:53,801 Speaker 1: of going like there is a distinct age where it 144 00:06:53,921 --> 00:06:56,440 Speaker 1: all starts to drop off a little bit, like where 145 00:06:57,161 --> 00:07:00,841 Speaker 1: you are actually so uncool. Yeah, and no way I 146 00:07:00,841 --> 00:07:03,200 Speaker 1: would ever talk to mum about that, And that's probably 147 00:07:03,241 --> 00:07:05,880 Speaker 1: one part where I go. I really look forward to 148 00:07:05,921 --> 00:07:07,760 Speaker 1: that part. I know that I'll have to do some 149 00:07:07,841 --> 00:07:09,160 Speaker 1: work around my self esteem. 150 00:07:09,281 --> 00:07:11,321 Speaker 3: Then, yeah, you feel shit about yourself. 151 00:07:11,481 --> 00:07:15,801 Speaker 1: Yeah, I was like, you go from being like hot property, Yes, mum, 152 00:07:15,881 --> 00:07:17,401 Speaker 1: you're cool. I want to see it. I want to 153 00:07:17,441 --> 00:07:20,761 Speaker 1: chat with you. Let's have a laugh about such random 154 00:07:20,841 --> 00:07:25,160 Speaker 1: things that probably are highly irresponsible of being a mum 155 00:07:25,401 --> 00:07:28,761 Speaker 1: talking to your daughters about but then to nothing. Yeah, 156 00:07:28,921 --> 00:07:29,441 Speaker 1: not needed. 157 00:07:29,801 --> 00:07:32,401 Speaker 3: Nah, you really do have to do some work on yourself. 158 00:07:32,481 --> 00:07:35,521 Speaker 1: Yeah, what you do with your time when you don't 159 00:07:35,561 --> 00:07:37,361 Speaker 1: have anyone to talk to. That's what I'm going to 160 00:07:37,401 --> 00:07:39,881 Speaker 1: be like Katie. I'll just be like I'm sitting there 161 00:07:39,921 --> 00:07:42,161 Speaker 1: at the dinner table and they both won't talk, and 162 00:07:42,201 --> 00:07:44,321 Speaker 1: then I'll just be like, no, wonder people talk. 163 00:07:44,761 --> 00:07:47,881 Speaker 3: Talk At one point, they will talk. Eventually, it will be. 164 00:07:47,841 --> 00:07:50,601 Speaker 2: Eleven pm where you want to be asleep, and then 165 00:07:50,641 --> 00:07:53,521 Speaker 2: they'll tell you about the whole entire day. What's happening 166 00:07:53,561 --> 00:07:57,281 Speaker 2: with friendship groups, what happened at school, everything. I'll tell 167 00:07:57,321 --> 00:08:00,281 Speaker 2: you everything, but it won't be at a time you 168 00:08:00,321 --> 00:08:00,841 Speaker 2: want it to be. 169 00:08:01,201 --> 00:08:04,361 Speaker 1: Sam tends to be the same. I will be a 170 00:08:04,361 --> 00:08:09,161 Speaker 1: asleep and then be absolutely annihilated from the day of 171 00:08:09,161 --> 00:08:11,241 Speaker 1: what it was. Plus I would have gotten up at 172 00:08:11,241 --> 00:08:14,280 Speaker 1: four point thirty to train like all of the above 173 00:08:14,441 --> 00:08:17,681 Speaker 1: in the one day, and then comes in and wakes 174 00:08:17,761 --> 00:08:22,241 Speaker 1: you to want to talk No, and then makes you 175 00:08:22,281 --> 00:08:25,041 Speaker 1: feel bad for not wanting to talk. I just wanted 176 00:08:25,081 --> 00:08:26,361 Speaker 1: to talk about the day. 177 00:08:26,721 --> 00:08:27,561 Speaker 3: While you're asleep. 178 00:08:28,201 --> 00:08:30,521 Speaker 1: I'm sorry, Katie through the room. 179 00:08:31,041 --> 00:08:31,481 Speaker 3: The room. 180 00:08:31,641 --> 00:08:36,001 Speaker 1: See I'm seeing you get it? He goes, oh, like 181 00:08:36,281 --> 00:08:39,841 Speaker 1: storms out. Oh, this is on you. You're not communicating. 182 00:08:39,961 --> 00:08:42,521 Speaker 3: I'm asleep. I'm asleep. 183 00:08:44,481 --> 00:08:46,961 Speaker 2: I've got a very strict don't wake me up for 184 00:08:47,041 --> 00:08:51,081 Speaker 2: all in my house. Moms deserve to sleep when they 185 00:08:51,121 --> 00:08:51,761 Speaker 2: can sleep. 186 00:08:51,961 --> 00:08:53,521 Speaker 3: They need to be just to sleep. 187 00:08:53,881 --> 00:08:56,441 Speaker 1: I do things around the house that might slam things. 188 00:08:57,001 --> 00:09:00,721 Speaker 1: Slammy Slammerson comes out, especially if you've fucked with my sleep. 189 00:09:00,761 --> 00:09:02,361 Speaker 1: So now I'm gonna fuck with yours. 190 00:09:03,321 --> 00:09:07,321 Speaker 3: That's what I haves