This week, Mum’s The Word goes LIVE from the Exchange at Big Feastival 2025, as Georgia Jones is joined by model, TV presenter, and co-host of the hit comedy podcast Never Have I Ever, Hannah Cooper-Dommett.In this heartfelt and hilarious chat, Hannah opens up about the reality of juggling motherhood with caring for her mum, who continues to need ongoing support following a brain tumour diagnosis. She shares how she imagined entering motherhood with her mum by her side and how she’s learned to navigate a different reality while also working closely with Brain Tumour Support.Of course, it wouldn’t be a live Mum’s The Word episode without plenty of laughs! Georgia and Hannah dive into:🎵 The nursery rhymes they’d happily ban forever😎 When you officially become a “cool mum”🍼 Why everyone’s childcare situation looks different (and why we shouldn’t judge)🤭 And the moment Georgia totally forgets she’s on stage… and swears in front of the kids!An honest, funny, and emotional conversation about the ups, downs, and surprises of motherhood.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker is joined by the incredible Natasha Baker OBE - Paralympic champion, equestrian trailblazer, and now, proud mum.From her childhood dream of riding to glory, to winning double gold in London 2012 in front of a home crowd, Natasha’s story is nothing short of inspiring. But her journey goes beyond medals. Kelsey and Natasha chat about:✨ What it was like giving birth as a disabled mum🐴 How she first discovered her passion for horse riding🥇 The highs and lows of becoming a Paralympic winner👶 Life as a first-time disabled mum (and what she’s expecting with baby number two!)🌙 How a childhood visit to a spiritual healer changed her life forever🎯 Why she’s already setting her sights on LA 2028Fresh from her fourth Paralympic Games, with two more medals to add to her collection, Natasha proves that motherhood and elite sport can go hand-in-hand. Honest, uplifting, and packed with wisdom, this is an episode that will leave you cheering her on every step of the way.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker is joined by dermatologist, TV presenter, and host of The Bad Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne.Reminder this episode was recorded in May 2025With years of experience in both her private practice and on-screen, Dr Emma knows exactly what’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to looking after your skin.They dive into the skincare industry’s wild trends, the most common skin concerns she sees in mums and young children, and why some of the advice circulating on social media makes her want to scream.Dr Emma also shares her no-fuss tips for getting your kids into a skincare routine, yes, even if it’s just the basics.Packed with practical advice, myth-busting, and a healthy dose of common sense, this episode will change the way you think about skin, for you and your family.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Georgia Jones is joined by psychotherapist and bestselling author Anna Mathur for an honest, compassionate conversation every mum needs to hear.Anna opens up about how motherhood revealed her hidden perfectionism, the challenge of asking for support, and the inner voice that so often leans toward self-criticism. They dive into the emotional load mums carry, why it’s so hard to be kind to ourselves, and the power of vulnerability when things feel too much.Plus, Anna shares the inspiration behind her brand-new book, The Good Decision Diary, and how it can help you tune into your inner wisdom - even in the chaos of parenting.Raw, reassuring and refreshingly real, this one’s for any mum who’s ever felt like they’re not enough.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker is joined by the brilliantly down-to-earth Gemma Bird, aka @MoneyMumOfficial.From busting the myths about being a full-time influencer to sharing her top money-saving hacks, Gemma brings her signature honesty and humour to the mic.They chat about what it’s really like being the main breadwinner while her husband is a stay-at-home dad, the judgment that sometimes comes with that setup, and why she still co-sleeps with her youngest.It's a refreshingly real conversation about modern family life, finances, and doing things your way.Whether you're here for the tips or the truth bombs, this one’s not to be missed. 💥A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this heartfelt and uplifting episode of Mum's The Word, Georgia Jones is joined by Becky Nevitt, better known as @InsideNumber5—who opens up about navigating life as a newly single mum after the end of her 20-year relationship with her childhood sweetheart.Becky shares the emotional rollercoaster of starting over, from going on her first ever date in her 30s to rediscovering herself and finding confidence and joy in unexpected places.They chat candidly about the ups and downs of co-parenting, building a new sense of normality, and how Becky’s passion for interiors and home renovation has played a big role in her healing journey.This is a story of strength, style, and starting again.You won’t want to miss it!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this heartfelt episode of Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker sits down with the talented Cathryn Wood - baker, mum, and now author of the adorable new cookbook Adorable Animal Bakes.Reminder that this episode was recorded in May 2025They dive into the inspiration behind her irresistibly cute creations, her journey into motherhood, and the personal fertility struggles that shaped her path.It’s a warm, honest, and inspiring chat about resilience, creativity, and finding joy - even when life gets tough.Grab a cuppa and settle in for a truly special conversation.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, Georgia is joined by fellow mum and podcast host Alison Perry from Not Another Mummy Podcast for a refreshingly honest chat about the highs and lows of motherhood in your 40s.From regaining your confidence after kids, to navigating mental health while raising twins, they dive into the realities so many mums face but rarely talk about.Plus, Georgia and Alison reflect on how the "mumfluencer" space has changed over the years and share their thoughts (and fears!) about introducing smartphones and social media to their kids.It’s candid, comforting, and full of laughs, just what every mum needs in her ears.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this inspiring episode recorded in April 2025, Kelsey Parker is joined by the incredible Emma Armstrong—also known as @TheNakedDoulaOfficial—for a deep and empowering conversation on all things birth, trust, and oxytocin.Emma shares the story behind her brand-new book The Fearless Birth Journal and unpacks why building self-trust and a strong mind-body connection is everything when it comes to labour and motherhood.Together, they explore the power of oxytocin, dismantling fear-based narratives around birth, and how to lean into your intuition during the most transformative journey of your life.Whether you’re expecting, a new mum, or just curious about conscious birthing—this one’s not to be missed.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum's The Word, Georgia is joined by someone very special — her sister, Dr Lauren Jackson, a brilliant Obstetrics & Gynaecology doctor.It’s an open, honest, and refreshingly candid chat as Dr Lauren answers YOUR listener questions about all things vaginas and pregnancy.From c-sections to coils, period pains to postpartum, no topic is off-limits.Whether you're a mum, mum-to-be, or just curious, this episode is packed with expert insight and sisterly banter.Grab a cuppa — it’s about to get real!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word, Georgia Jones is joined by the incredible Sarah Jossell, an award-winning journalist, presenter, and broadcaster.As the resident beauty columnist at Sunday Times Style and the go-to beauty expert on ITV's This Morning, Sarah brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.Together, they discuss Sarah's decision not to return to full-time work after having children, the challenges of being judged by other mums online, and the realities of transitioning from one baby to two.Plus, Sarah shares her top beauty tips for new mums, making this episode a must-listen for any parent looking for some expert advice and reassurance.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word, Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker find themselves in disagreement about sun cream for their little ones—because, of course, every mum has their opinion!After the sunscreen debate, Georgia quizzes Kelsey on some surprising pregnancy facts that will definitely have you saying "I had no idea!"As always, the episode rounds off with the classic We Listen, We Don't Judge segment, where no topic is off-limits and no judgement is passed.Tune in for the laughs, the disagreements, and all the mum realness!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Kelsey is joined by the brilliant Sophie David – early years expert, mum of three, and the face behind @LittleHappyLearners.Together, they dive into the realities of parenting that often go unspoken: why gentle parenting doesn’t always work for every family, the surprising differences between stepdads and stepmums when it comes to bonding with their partner’s kids, and why Sophie actually enjoys doing homework with her children.Plus, Sophie shares the inspiration behind her brand new book Read, Write, Play – packed with 100 easy, play-based ways to make phonics fun for kids aged 3 to 7.If you're looking for honest mum chat, practical parenting insight, and a few laughs along the way – this one's for you.A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Mum’s The Word, Georgia shares how Cooper has started his first guitar lessons — but surprisingly, dad Danny won’t be the one teaching him!Kelsey opens up about how her partner Will is handling his first experience of pregnancy (even though it's Kelsey's third rodeo).And as always, we dive into your parenting stories in We Listen & We Don’t Judge (but you know we’ll give our opinions anyway).Expect laughs, relatable mum life moments, and maybe even a few parenting debates!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word brought to you by Love To Dream, Kelsey Parker is joined by the brilliant Kelly Taylor, the voice behind the popular Instagram account Kids & The Commute.Together, they dive into the beautiful chaos of modern parenting, exploring why we all seem to be a hot mess and why there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to raising kids. Kelly opens up about her newfound love and respect for teachers, which blossomed during the lockdown. It’s a heartwarming conversation that celebrates the unpredictability of parenthood, the importance of flexibility, and the unsung heroes in our children’s lives.Tune in for laughter, real talk, and plenty of relatable moments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word with Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker, it's a rollercoaster of heartwarming and hilarious moments! Georgia opens up about Cooper's first-ever sleepover, which took an unexpected turn—because sometimes the best memories come from the most unplanned moments.Meanwhile, Kelsey shares her experience at the latest charity football match in honour of Tom Parker, and the incredible impact it continues to have for the Tom Parker Foundation. And, of course, we’re back with the latest installment of We Listen and We Don’t Judge, where no topic is off-limits! From personal massagers to kids asking for gin, you won’t believe what we’ve been hearing.Tune in for laughs, love, and a little bit of everything in between!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this heartwarming and candid episode of Mum's The Word brought to you by Love To Dream, Kelsey Parker is joined by the incredibly talented singer and songwriter, RuthAnne.Together, they dive into the making of RuthAnne’s viral hit, The Vow, and discuss why Kelsey chose this beautiful song as her wedding anthem.The conversation takes a deeper turn as RuthAnne opens up about her personal journey with endometriosis and how it has shaped her life and music.Plus, RuthAnne gives us an exciting sneak peek into her upcoming album and book set to launch later this year. Tune in for a raw and inspiring conversation about love, pain, and creativity!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word, Georgia Jones and Kelsey Parker catch up on all things Easter! From holiday highlights to family moments, they share what they've been up to over the break.Kelsey also opens up about how her pregnancy is progressing now that she's in her third trimester – the joys, the challenges, and everything in between.Plus, the return of We Listen & Don't Judge brings out the laughs as the mums read through your anonymous parenting nightmares (and hilarious moments!).Tune in for the perfect mix of honesty, laughter, and real mum-life talk!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this heart-to-heart episode of Mum’s The Word, Kelsey Parker is joined by ITV This Morning’s resident doctor, Dr. Sara Kayat, for an insightful chat about all things parenting, health, and the journey of motherhood.Dr. Kayat dives into the details of her new book How to Have a Baby, sharing invaluable advice for new parents-to-be.They discuss the biggest misconceptions around children's health, focusing on the impact of screens and sleep (spoiler alert: it’s not what you think!).Plus, Dr. Kayat opens up about her inspiring career journey—from medical school to becoming a GP and eventually a trusted media medic on national television.Tune in for a mix of expert insights and relatable conversations you won’t want to miss!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Mum's The Word, Georgia Jones is joined by the wonderful Meggan Grubb, who opens up about the stigma surrounding the term "influencer" and what it’s really like to build a career in the digital space.She also shares her personal journey of overcoming anxiety before pregnancy, and how becoming a mum has shifted her perspective.Plus, Meggan dives into the ways new mums can reclaim their fitness mojo post-partum with her app, Beyond.Whether you're navigating the pressures of social media or looking to get back on track with your fitness after baby, this episode has something for everyone!A Create Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tracey
Loved this episode ❤️ love her book too x