In this episode Clare and Rachel discuss stigma in relation to mental illness, with a focus on stigma for nurses. Rachel uses her own experience of stigma - her own thoughts as an A&E nurse looking after patients with a mental illness, then...

This week we discuss whether parenting is more stressful than nursing. We also touch on intrusive thoughts and talk about the need for there to be more awareness for mothers, particularly pre-natal.Don't follow us.

A long awaited part two about manifesting and the law of attraction. An update about what we have learnt, the good, the bad and our best tips.Don't follow us.

This week we discuss the podcast series we both listened to - The witch trials of JK Rowling and admitting being wrong. Also recent comments from a certain person about sick note culture and mental illness and our thoughts on that. 

Short talk about everything menstrual. Period cycles and learning about them late, also a bit on peri-menopause, with a smidge of ADHD.Don't follow us.

First topic of season two is 'women's work', divided into emotional labour, cognitive labour and domestic labour. A brief chat and our thoughts on it.Don't follow us.Outro Poem:Spilt MilkIt's not about the spilt ...

Quick intro to season two with Clare and Rachel. Talking about everything and nothing and a half human cat. Don't follow us.

This episode Clare and Rachel talk about the ongoing  NHS crisis and explore whether or not healthcare professionals are in a toxic relationship and if so, who with.Follow for updates on @justamumdoing everything and @just_a_mumpod...

This week Clare and Rachel chat about spirituality, using the book 'Life on the other side' by Sylvia Browne as a reference, they explore what happens on the other side.If you enjoyed this podcast please leave a review and you can follo...

This episode Clare and Rachel talk about the current NHS crisis, how we care for our elderly, energy crisis, moving  to a wood hut and a bit of woo woo thrown in for good measure. 

Second part of the mini-series where Clare and Rachel talk about their experience as a student nurse in Army. It does digress slightly and current issues around nursing are also discussed.

A new mini-series where Clare and Rachel talk about their experiences in the Army, this one starting with basic training.Follow them on Instagram: @just_a_mumpodcastIf you enjoy the podcast, please share and leave a review.

This week we talk about neurodiversity, Rachel's ADHD diagnosis, how we stumbled upon it, our experiences and whether or not its a disorder. Follow us on Instagram @just_a_mumpodcastIf you enjoy our podcast subscribe, share...

This week we talk about finding our niche, what the default parent is, why Dads are 'supernumerary', meeting your needs and other stuff we like to talk about. If you enjoy it we'd love it if you could leave us a 5 star review and a...

Just a catch up! We discuss the usual parenting/work/life balance, how ups and downs may be related to the moon/menstrual cycle. A rant about parent and child parking spaces and what might be coming up next.

In this episode Clare and Rachel discuss the very important subject of mental health. With the recent government document titled 'there's no health without mental health',  they discuss why mental health and physical health should be treat...

In this episode Clare and Rachel discuss the law of attraction, how they became interested in it, what they struggled with and learnt. Rachel's book Decide, Forgive, Feel can be found on amazon: https://amzn.to/332UI2FYou c...

In this episode Clare and Rachel discuss sobriety, their own issues with alcohol and grey area drinking.You can follow them on Instagram @just_a_mumpodcast for updates and to interact.If you enjoy the podcast remember to subscri...

Nurse veterans Clare and Rachel chat with psychologist and freelance writer Lynn Bedran. Lynn is also the author of children's book Louisa  the Whale. We talk about Lynn's book, her reason for writing it and how she manages the  work/...

This week we expand the topics a little bit and talk about the law of attraction; what it's about, our take on it and toxic positivity. We also talk about why nursing is balls and debate over returning to practice. You can follow m...

Two Ex Army Nurses, Rachel Boddy (host) and Clare Neale talk about the absence of the village, transitioning from Army Nurse to 'Just a Mum', parenting anxieties, finding the right work/parenting/life balance.Off the cuff, but it is the...