Reviews
“Just brilliant - my desert island podcast. Makes me literally LOL every time but is also full of GOLDEN advice which has improved my freelance (and parenting) life no end. If you’re freelance and you’re a parent, you need this in your ears.”
Tori Beat via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/31/23
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“I love this podcast. Listening to Steve and Frankie share their experience in response to community questions is like having a warm hug. It’s reassuring to hear that we share in the challenges of juggling the freelance/parent life!”
Coolrider2 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/21/23
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“The episodes are short and sweet, I can get through 80% of a show on the drive from home to school to get kids. I’m not even freelance (yet) but the information is helpful in making me feel empowered to leave the 9-5 … though I’d probably listen even if I loved my job because the banter is so, so...”Read full review »
AvidReader-2016 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/01/23
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“As a freelance copywriter (and mum of two) it's super helpful to get suggestions or '2 cents' on what to do & how to cope from people who are experiencing the same set of doubts, joys and client issues.
The fact that Steve and Frankie sound like your pals in the pub, helps as well...”Read full review »
JaLindeJa via Apple Podcasts ·
Belgium ·
11/03/22
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“I love how Frankie and Steve sum up the crazy and joy of running a business around a family. I often have to stifle my laughing while the ‘employed’ parent in the room is trying to be serious on work calls. Knowing I’m not alone in this chaos keeps me sane.”
spinney2008 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/29/22
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“Frankie and Steve really make me LOL whilst also make me think about my business. The DIFTK community are ace and their contribution is great. This is an all round magnificent podcast. Love the band generator.”
Pol - London via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/13/21
“I started listening to DIFTK podcast soon after I had my first child (mid global pandemic). Finding this podcast was like discovering gold after walking through a muddy swamp! Frankie and Steve have become my great pals that I have never met. I love love love listening to them chat and share...”Read full review »
Lois Seco via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/02/21
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“One of my fav podcasts for lighthearted but helpful content across the freelancing and doing it for yourself/kids life! Could listen to Steve & Frankie chat all day!”
BethG_11 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/19/21
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“Always listen to every episode and laugh and learn a lot.”
Angharad - TheFlexNetwork via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/16/20
“I really wanted some business advice from the third best Business Podcast in Britain, so I had a couple of kids in order to qualify as a listener. Imagine my disappointment to discover that it turned out to be, at a push, only the sixth best business podcast.
And now the orphanages aren’t even...”Read full review »
badly_drawn_ben via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/16/20
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“And I bloody love this podcast”
Capulet87 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/26/20
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“This is consistently my favorite podcast to listen to because it’s not JUST about parenting or JUST about work. It’s about LIFE for people who are managing both every day. Very human and real, hosts you feel like you know who share funny little stories off-script. Good advice whether you’re just...”Read full review »
LP2018_RC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/29/20
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“I love these podcasts. They seem to be able to tap right into what it feels like to be a freelancing parent, and they make you realise you are on the right track. Although, as my first name is Nigel and second name Richard I’m starting to think there’s something personal going on here 😳”
NRT101 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/15/20
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“As a fellow freelancer it’s so reassuring to hear what others are asking about or worried about. I love listening to Frankie & Steve’s business (and general life!!!!) advice. Highly recommend!”
CarlaJG via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/08/20
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“Hilarious and really supportive and useful”
Podcast Loon via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/28/20
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“The queen and king of supporting freelance parents have this nailed. It’s the perfect mix of being honest, funny and informative and I love that the episodes are bitesize so you can listen while you do a bit of work or while taking a break.
Thanks guys 💪”
neon pumpkin via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/25/20
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“I’m not actually a freelancer, just a working parent that can totally relate to the stories in this podcast. It’s delivered with such great wit & humour. Love the format & the fab advice & tips that any working parent needs.”
MsLondonCaribe via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/08/20
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“I love this podcast! Is funny, insightful and practical. Essential listening for freelancers everywhere.”
MrsMonticle via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/28/20
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“Having a weekly 20min or so hilarious but relevant chat about the struggles, the wins, all.the.tips, anecdotes of life as a freelance parent is priceless. Never fails to make me cry tears of laughter. Specially life saving during lockdown when these guys kept going in true DIFTK fashion! Complete...”Read full review »
Castehome via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/14/20
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“Relatable, funny and excellent advice delivered in a way that's easy to take in. It follows a question of the week format, with the presenters delivering their take, then following up with crowd-sourced responses from the (also excellent) Facebook group. Amazing if you are a freelance parent,...”Read full review »
lightbulbous via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/13/20
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“I love listening to Frankie and Steve - I am often backlogged with podcasts but DIFTK ALWAYS jumps the queue. They’re full of good advice, and you honestly just feel like they get it. Other podcasts in this arena can feel like people who are nailing it giving you impossible advice. Frankie and...”Read full review »
Lisa Clavering via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/12/20
“Freelancing can be lonely. Sometimes you might not speak to an adult all day!
This podcast is like have two funny, friendly, virtual colleagues in your ears. They commiserate, congratulate and encourage, with real experiences and tips.
Highly recommended.”
Emplus2 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/12/20
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“Pure joy and excellent advice. It really is so relatable and interesting. It’s just brilliant!
5 stars really isn’t enough!”
Lizzi_Alice via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/12/20
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“I don't have kids. But I can't get enough of it. It's like listening to your mates have a chat. Plus, as a freelancer there are so many useful nuggets to take away, kids or not. A lovely amount of swearing too.”Read full review »
Adam_P_23 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/10/20
“There are no words for how much I love this podcast. It feels like a catch up with friends who actually GET IT 🙌🏽 If you’re a self-employed parent, it’s a MUST. The Facebook Group is really helpful too! Thanks Frankie & Steve 🌟”
Ninnykay via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/08/20
“This is an awesome podcast! And a super duo. Smart questions, brilliant answers and a whole bunch of laughs in between. Thanks guys ❤️”
SuzAEB via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/22/20
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“I only started listening to this recently after being part of the Facebook group for a while and it’s been amazing. I’ve listened to all episodes back to back now - it’s full of relatable and often hilarious content that freelance parents will definitely relate to. They shed really useful light...”Read full review »
Tgirl88 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/21/20
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“This is by far one of my favourite podcasts. I’m a parent running a photography business, and I find this so relatable and makes me laugh out loud. Some sound advise and makes working from home much more exciting! Love the hosts!!”
katie goff photography via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/24/20
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“I’m not freelance (yet) but absolutely love this podcast; definitely highlight of my week, always listen as soon as I can. Possibly the funniest duo ever, keeping me actually LOL-ing even during this crazy Coronavirus time.”
RachHol via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/03/20
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“I look forward to this show every Thursday since having my son and trying to juggle all things freelance. The two presenters never fail to make me laugh, which is something given the situation we’re all currently in! So many useful tips too.”
Jenbalancebelly via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/02/20
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“I love this podcast so much I’ve actually listened to most episodes twice!
Frankie and Steve tackle questions each week from the amazingly friendly and helpful freelance community - go join - they are so nice.
There are loads of actionable tips for freelancing parents but it’s also super...”Read full review »
whydoineedtocjiiseanickname via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/27/20
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“Frankie and Steve have a wonderful way of making us all feel it's ok not to be perfect because we are all human before parents or freelancer. I often LOL on the street listening to them on school run. Keep up the good work, guys ❤️”Read full review »
MAMIMUTOKYO via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/19/20
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“As a freelancer working mum this is just the best podcast that reminds me I am not alone in many of the day to day challenges I face as I hustle my Virtual PA business around school runs and running a home. Thank you thank you thank you!”
MrsHiggie via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/19/20
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“I love this podcast. As a new parent and a new freelancer it’s so nice not to feel alone, and to get prepared for the future as my baby and business grow. Both this podcast and the community on Facebook are absolutely fantastic.”
Tomg182 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/11/20
“I love the DIFTK community, feeling like I’m not alone in this crazy juggle of freelance work plus parenting (which some days gets so overwhelming).
The podcast helpfully unpicks common dilemmas and issues we face, all with a sense of humour and friendly voices. I recommend this podcast to...”Read full review »
Amandcla via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/16/20
“This is my favourite podcast - I’ve started relistening to episodes it is so good! Frankie and Steve are funny and insightful, and I love how they harness everyone’s ideas. I’ve learnt loads of stuff and I no longer feel alone as a parent or a freelancer. My tribe is here! Plus excellent biscuit...”Read full review »
AbbiBuzz2018 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/08/20
“Fellow freelancing parents, this podcast will change your life! Frankie and Steve are wonderful hosts, and for some reason they both have such a great voices I can’t stop listening. Listened everything twice and craving for more of those relatable situations and great advices that will give you...”Read full review »
TigerFromTheNorth via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/08/20
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“Helpful, insightful, funny, all-round day-brightening stuff. The antidote to the colleague-less loneliness that often comes with being freelance. Keep it up Frankie and Steve ❤️”
Hannahcopywriter via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/13/19
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“Great chat about freelancer trials and tribulations (that we ALL face) and very funny too. It’s one of the few podcasts I actually seek out to listen to each week. Definitely recommend!”
annera99 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/06/19
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“Love this podcast! I can’t decide what I enjoy more, the hilarious banter between Frankie and Steve, Frankie’s contagious laughing, interruptions from every day life such as the grocery delivery man or picking up a few useful tips every episode about being a freelancer while balancing family...”Read full review »
Kiwimedwriter via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
11/25/19
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“I absolutely love this podcast. It feels like a conversation with friends and it covers topics that only parents-slash-business-owners can possible understand.
I find myself laughing and agreeing to everything Steve and Frankie say.
Love the editing and music too. There’s really no other...”Read full review »
Eman InkHouse via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/08/19
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“Literally the most relatable podcast I have ever listened to. Spend most of my time wanting to get involved in the conversation, and also hiding from my kids in the bathroom to listen. Love it people, please keep it up, makes the often lonely life of a freelancing creative parent more fun!”
Weebeewoo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/19
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“Some might say it’s procrastination, but once I started listening I couldn’t stop. The topics discussed provide essential insights for anyone trying to navigate the world of freelancing. Bonus that it’s laugh out loud funny. Thanks Frankie & Steve, although furious I now have to wait for more.”
Roswensian via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/19
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“I recently discovers this podcast and have been binge listening because of the topics are so relevant, so many useful tips and they make me laugh! So thanks guys for a very real and relatable podcast! (And just the right length too!)”
Wonder Adventures via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/17/19
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“I love this podcast. The questions are the challenges I face with my freelance work and that makes feel normal. I also love listening to Frankie and Steve giggle like school children - I work alone a lot so there’s not much laughter in my working day... sad but true.”
toomuchmother via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/10/19
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“I’m not even a parent, I just love the enthusiasm and tips that can apply to all freelancers and the fact that I listened to this while walking to the station madly laughing to myself - keep it up!”
cckl95 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/09/19
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“A great resource for freelance parents. As a freelancing dad with two young kids (ages 5 & 2), the advice to the topics covered in each episode is always helpful and insightful. Hosts Frankie & Steve are funny & entertaining, making it an easy listen throughout.”
steviephil via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/06/19
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“I love this podcast because Frankie and Steve keep it real. It’s short, but in the weekly 20 minutes or so, they pack in real opinions and tips from their own and other freelance parents. With input from self-employed parents of children of all ages, the hard bits of juggling jobs and family are...”Read full review »
LauraMingo123 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/26/19
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“Are you a freelancer? Are you a freelancer who has kids? Are you a freelancer who has kids and struggles to understand how other freelance parents do it? Are you a freelancer who has kids, struggles to understand how other freelance parents do it and you're called Batman? Yes?...”Read full review »
ccommins via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/19/19
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“If you’re freelancing and have kids - these guys get it! They are not afraid to tackle all the cringe worthy, disastrous, exhausting, amazing stuff that happens to you when you’re trying to balance family and business. So funny and so relatable - I genuinely look forward to a new episode coming...”Read full review »
Kat Stripe Social via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/08/19
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