An Argy-Bargy About Childcare & The Wrong Friendship Advice
5/20/202652 min
Kylie Minogue has told us something we didn’t know about her experience with cancer. That she got a second diagnosis in 2021, and she has a message for all of us about it.
Matty J is the latest millennial parent to weigh in on the childcare debate that’s been preoccupying the media lately. Clare, Holly and Amelia do not agree on what all the noise is about.
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Plus, there are three types of 'Fun'. Are all of them fun?
And the friendship wedding dilemma that we can’t agree on.
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- Read about the 3 Tiers of Fun here: https://haleynahman.substack.com/p/268-the-3-tiers-of-fun
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Holly Wainwright· Host0:10
[upbeat music] Hello, and welcome to Mamamia Out Loud. It's what women are actually talking about on Wednesday, the 20th of May. I'm Holly Wainwright.
Amelia Lester· Host0:26
I'm Amelia Lester.
Claire Stephens· Host0:27
And I'm Claire Stephens.
Holly Wainwright· Host0:28
And here's what's on our agenda for today.
Claire Stephens· Host0:31
The great childcare debate. One sentence and a tidal wave of furious parents. We are weighing in.
Amelia Lester· Host0:38
Plus, a therapist's response to a wedding dilemma has divided the group.
Holly Wainwright· Host0:43
And this is so fun. The words- [laughs] ... that strike fear into the hearts of introverts and extroverts everywhere. But wait, we've discovered there are three types of fun, and it's bound to be at least one of them. But first, Kylie's Netflix doco is out today. We talked about it a bit on Monday because there's a lot of press around it everywhere, and we talked about the Michael Hutchins of it all on Monday's show. But today, we wanna mention the big story that's just broken out of this doco because journalists were allowed to see the first two episodes of this three parter. And so they were kind of talking about what she's talked about and that, love life, blah, blah, blah. But they weren't allowed to