In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty talk to Steph Campbell, the founder of Clover Ferments about her incredible story to heal her daughter’s extreme food allergies. Steph was forced to undertake 18 months on a total elimination diet whereby she ate only lamb, leek and green beans to keep her daughter out of hospital who reacted dangerously to any other foods Steph ingested whilst breastfeeding. This led Steph on a journey to discover a way to heal her daughter with the support of...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty report back on the investigation to track down ‘Dr Ben. Dentist. London,’ breaking out in nauseating sweats to make the call of retribution ... or will it be redemption? They talk about burning bridges, manipulative cat parasites, bad date stories, and Matty admits something that should probably have been cut out of the pod ... Luckily, she’s all in! (And so is Hannah’s snort-laugh as a result.) If you enjoy this episode of Untidy, please support...

Hamish Blake laments the loss of a floppy disk containing the erudite wisdom of his parenting manifesto written at age fifteen to guide his future self. And so do we ... Untidy is made for you – the people right at the heart of this steaming hot mess we call parenthood! Follow the show and DM us on Instagram @untidypodcast or email [email protected]. Your stories and ideas to help us shape the show! Find us online at Untidy podcast. Find Matilda at @matootles and get your copy of The...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty talk to Zazi Henderson, Christchurch-based Speech and Language Therapist and Instagram guru known as @zaziplays. Passionate about supporting parents and their children’s development through play, Zazi discusses how to build healthy communication through the chaos of the early years. The conversation covers red flags to look for indicating speech and language problems early on, feeling like you’re not good at play, mouth breathing, sign language,...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty air their dirty laundry, and try to determine how grubby their houseguests are with the possible implications on bed sheet rotation. Listeners share their glorious petty revenge stories and inspire the girls with the wisdom of the ‘developing smell’ tactic. They reminisce about the prank calls from landlines and ‘Mean Matty’ confesses remorseful acts from her misspent youth. Finally, Matty tells a story about THAT dirty dentist and the girls...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty step into ‘The Good Room’ with comedy treasure, Chris Parker, to chat about the gradual discovery of his sexuality as it revealed itself over the years. He shares how particular people, interests and environments helped or hindered him and where he found safe spaces that celebrated who he was, what he loved, and brought respite from the ruminations of adolescence.  Essentially a hype episode for Chris’s parents, English teachers, and older women in...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty take a hot second on a loose tangent before  sharing a rich array of listeners’ changing room horror stories. They cock-a-leg and wheeze-laugh their way through the fanny-flossers, bush-bashers and shirt-cockers while they ponder the flavours and dangers of a thousand bums at the communal sauna.  We take a peek into the wonders of young Matty’s old mind through the lens of her childhood journal and share a book club recommendation, as well as one...

In this episode of Untidy we talk to Dr Ellen Joan Ford, the powerhouse behind the movement, #workschoolhours. In this conversation, we talk about the ‘juggle struggle’ and what we can do as individuals, organisations, and a society to bring about a revolutionary way of working for parents that respects their family priorities, while also making strong commercial sense for employers. Dr Ellen Joan Ford is ambitious about changing the working world. And it’s difficult to fault her logic or...

What do you get when you combine a dodgy meal, a new relationship, and a coffee in the park? Possibly one of the best poo stories of all time. Matty shares her most (to-date, anyway) embarrassing story, all for the pod. Enjoy!If you enjoy Untidy, the best way you can support us is by subscribing to the show in your podcast app by tapping the ‘+ follow’ button. That way, you’ll never miss an episode. Help us to keep building this supportive community — subscribe, share an episode with a mate,...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty dip a toe into the alleged conspiracies around Kate Middleton’s disappearance and are #concernedforKate. Having blown Sneeze-gate wide open, they elaborate on this topical issue with ‘in-the-field’ research and share listeners’ story submissions.  It’s high time for more poo news and toilet rumours, so, they reminisce about Matty’s heroic poo story from the good old days and share a couple more as well as a voluntary and unprompted listener’s voice...

In this episode of Untidy, Hannah and Matty speak to Jo Robertson – otherwise known as @sextherapistjo on Instagram. Jo is an experienced therapist, specialising in sex and relationships, addiction, betrayal, and trauma. Jo is dedicated to helping our kids grow up with healthy messaging about sex and relationships. She is also the co-founder of 'Makes Sense', an organisation that aims to raise awareness about gaps in our sexual violence prevention approach and digital media regulation in...

In this episode of Untidy, Matilda confesses more horrifying prejudices. First fruit, now dogs ... what will she confess next? A secret repulsion for long weekends?? Hannah’s thrown the kitchen sink of resilience at her stress response, and, they discover Matty’s brain is working double-time to ensure the survival of her offspring. The girls tackle the hard-hitting topic that is scream sneezing, and bring this unacceptable practice into the light for detailed analysis. If you enjoy this...

In this episode of Untidy, we talk to the fire cracker that is health and fitness coach, Han Romano. We discuss all things exercise, wellness, mindset and attitude. Han believes you should never underestimate the power of a workout.  We talk about prioritisation and her top 3 things strategy, authenticity, motivation vs. discipline, pregnancy and post-partum exercise, changing your goals and objectives through the phases of your life, and answer listener questions.  Han’s an awesome example...

In this episode of Untidy, we go behind the scenes of love with Art and Matty as they open up about their story from beginning with The Bachelor to nine years later having three babies and Buster (licking his bum on the chair at the time of recording). We talk about how they've evolved through being in relationship, and what it's like being seen as the 'poster children' for #couplegoals, we solve the conundrum of Valentine's Day, discuss the pressure that children have put on their...

In this episode of Untidy we talk to an incredible woman that needs one heck on an introduction, Emma Ferris. Emma is a stress and resilience coach and founder of The Breath Effect whose ‘bring me to my knees moment’ can be heard in nail-biting detail on her podcast, ‘Conning the Con’. She is also the host of her second podcast, ‘The Bravery Academy’. We kick things off talking about Emma’s separation and divorce story. Although she and her ex-husband were seen as the ‘poster children’ for...

In the pettiest episode of Untidy to date, Hannah and Matilda air their irks, quirks, and irrational phobias. There’s airborne orange eaters, wild dogs of Warkworth, bogan bog rolls, and bodily snag hazards. Matilda reminisces on her vegetable revolution and Hannah enjoys the comedic value of the local community Facebook page. Nothing is solved in this episode and personal development loiters in a state of hiatus while the girls just chew the fat (but not the fruit ... and certainly not with...

In this episode of Untidy we speak again to the unstoppable force for good that is Kate Twigg. In our first chat with Kate, ‘F*** off Gary’, Kate had beaten Triple Negative Breast Cancer and had then been diagnosed with Leukaemia. Now 100% in remission, Kate shares the silver linings of her cancer journey and the major life lessons she has learnt along the way. We talk about mindset, manifestation, language, grounding, meditation, breathwork, sobriety, relationships, kids and what really...

In this episode of Untidy Hannah and Matilda have a long-awaited catch-up revealing home truths about what’s been going on over summer. They enter the confessional about questionable nocturnal habits, tuk-tuk racing, bad fashion, pet hates, fridge content, and Matty’s beef with fruit. Hannah longs for a little more peer pressure but slightly looser knees.  If you enjoyed this episode of Untidy, subscribe to the show in your podcast app so you never miss an episode. Help us to keep building...

In this mini episode of Untidy Hannah and Matilda reveal their embarrassing first crushes, apply hindsight to their teenaged celebrity crushes, and dredge up torrid memories that still haunt them today. Two versions of Ryan Reynolds get airtime and they roast Leonardo DiCaprio’s life choices but leave the door open for his right of reply. Leo, are you listening? Thanks for joining us for this mini episode of Untidy as we work our way back into 2024! If you enjoyed this episode of Untidy,...

In this episode, we speak to Dr Lara Briden, author of ‘Period Repair Manual’ and ‘Hormone Repair Manual’. Dr Briden is a Naturopathic Doctor and Women’s hormone specialist.    We wanted to figure out what we can do to achieve a happy, healthy hormone cycle, what a ‘normal’ or ‘abnormal’ menstrual cycle might look like, what’s the deal with PMS rage and emotions, how we can manage our supplementation, why we should dig on liver again, and how our cycle acts as our monthly report card for...

In this episode of Untidy, we talk to Jo Roca, a creative director and working mum of two, for a  raw and candid conversation about navigating the brutality of Hyperemesis Gravidarum during both her pregnancies. Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) affects 2% of pregnant women and is a severe type of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that can require hospitalisation and treatment with IV fluids and anti-nausea medication. Jo gives us an honest insight into what it’s really like living with...

In this episode of Untidy Hannah goes rogue with Matty away on maternity leave. She’s riffled through the treasure trove of unreleased recordings and liberated some golden nuggies. These were the outtakes that should have been intakes ... Brace yourself for Matty’s nose woes, her most awkward gig ever, TMI period chat, Hannah’s horrifying dinnertime confessions, and even more horrifying dating stories, plus a whole lot of the girls' passing ponderings that made Hannah snort-laugh en...

In this episode of Untidy, we talk to Dr Joshua W. Pate, a pain scientist, children’s book author, clinician and educator from Sydney, Australia. We talk about the neuroscience of how our brains process pain, what influences our children’s experience of pain, how understanding more about the science of pain can empower us as we parent our children through spontaneous painful events like accidents, to anticipated painful events like, immunisations, language we can use to talk about the...

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