The Scummy Mummies Podcast

Why do people have affairs? What effect does it have on kids? How do you learn to love again after your partner has cheated? Answering all these questions is the brilliant psychotherapist Juliet Rosenfeld!  She tells us all about her fascinating book, Affairs: True Stories of Love, Lies, Hope and Desire. We discuss wha

Imagine taking up athletics in your forties, discovering you're great at the triple jump, and going on to set a brand new record. That's what Emily Murray (aka @pinkhouseliving) did - and she's here to tell us all about it.  We learn about the Masters Athletics Federation, and how they offer people of all ages the chan

How do you get teens to talk to you? Why do they need to sleep so much? And where the hell are they putting all that food? Helping us to answer all these questions is author Nicole Howes!  She tells us all about her new book, Not a Survival Guide. We talk about the highs and lows of having teenage kids, and share our t

Time for a cup of tea and a catch up as we share all the big stuff that's been happening lately. Helen talks about what it was like to run the Sydney marathon, and shares an unimpressive celebrity anecdote. Ellie discusses her partial knee replacement, and the thing she did in the hospital that made a nurse go "Oh my G

Is leopard print the new Breton top? What should you wear if you want to avoid "Mum Bum"? And what is the one thing you should always bring to a festival? Answering these questions is the amazing Zoe de Pass, aka Dress Like a Mum!  We interviewed Zoe live on stage at this year's Big Feastival. As she's a style icon we

Our guest for this episode is the awesome author Julia Raeside. She tells us about her brilliant and very funny book about women taking on toxic men in comedy, Don't Make Me Laugh. We discuss why so many comedians turn out to be dreadful, and how working together is the key to effecting change. Julia talks about the re