Bumpie Group Chat: what parenting boxes have you put yourself in? Plus, we share your inappropriate songs from your childhood
5/14/202635 min
Mother’s Day has come and gone and we unpack our thoughts around the day - can we take the wins for what they are? We just want to feel seen! We also jump into…
- Sophie’s sinking smoothly into Term 2
- Shout out to the single and solo mums on Mother’s Day
- Craft mum realisations and cutting the parenting labels
- Filling up your cup alongside your child’s feels like a hack
- Screen time for the win, it doesn’t have to be demonised all the time
- Sophie watched The Sweetest Thing with her whole family… enough said
- We share Bumpies hilarious inappropriate song lyric experiences
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First 90 secondsJayde Couldwell· Host0:00
This episode is brought to you by WaterWipes, the only baby wipes certified skin microbiome friendly by MyMicrobiome.
Sophie Pearce· Host0:09
We would like to acknowledge the Bundjalung people, traditional custodians of this land where we record this podcast, and we pay our respects to elders past, present, and emerging.
Jayde Couldwell· Host0:18
[upbeat music] Hello, yummy mummies.
Sophie Pearce· Host0:25
Hello, yummy mummies.
Jayde Couldwell· Host0:25
Welcome to Beyond the Bump, a podcast brought to you by Jade Caldwell and Sophie Pearce.
Sophie Pearce· Host0:31
This podcast is targeted at mums, mums to be, and women in general.
Jayde Couldwell· Host0:35
And gents, feel free to have a listen too.
Sophie Pearce· Host0:38
It's a place to have real discussions and ask real questions, no matter how hard, with honest and authentic people. The aim is to have you feeling lighter, more supported, and more understood after every listen.
Jayde Couldwell· Host0:50
Now, we can't promise that it will always be kept PG, so please be mindful around little ears. Here we go.
Sophie Pearce· Host0:58
Here we go. Hello, Jade.
Jayde Couldwell· Host1:00
Hello, Sophie, and all our bumpies listening. How are you this week?
Sophie Pearce· Host1:04
I am really good this week. I feel like I'm finding my flow of the second term. I feel like I made a pact at the start of this term that I was gonna come into it with more positivity- Love it ... lean into the school community, and I think I'm doing a good job. And I think it's one of those things, not fake it till you make it, but I think if you outwardly say positive things, your mind [laughs] starts to believe them.
Jayde Couldwell· Host1:27
Hey, I believe it.
Sophie Pearce· Host1:27
And I'm feeling good. But how was... We're nearly a week