Welcome to Blabbering A week by week glimpse into a couple stumbling through life with a newborn. I'm Tilly, and I'm Dan, we've been together for almost 9 years and have ticked off all the generic milestones - we met, we moved in, we got married, bought a house, got a dog and now ... A baby (technically our second as puppa was here first). Each week over dinner (you'll learn Tilly is quite the feeder) we'll discuss the realities of raising our baby, talking through the highs, lows, and honest confessions. We'll be releasing a new episode every Tuesday which will...
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We tackle the heat of summer nights, the looming start of nursery, and everything in between. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Nursery Nerves: Join us as we grapple with the bittersweet anticipation of our little one starting nursery soon, complete with reflections on parenting milestones and daycare dilemmas. π«π°
2οΈβ£ Fox Fiascos: Listen to our latest run-in with the garden's sneaky fox, and the inventive (and somewhat questionable) tactics Dan's employing to keep it at bay. π¦π«
3οΈβ£ Spicy Chutney: Get a taste of...
Episode 37 β’ 23 July 2024 β’ 43m and
Join us for a special bonus episode as we take a short break from our regular broadcasting schedule for a much-needed holiday! ππ²
We're trading in the daily grind for some R&R and a bit of adventure. Here's a sneak peek of what we're up to:
1οΈβ£ Doggy Delight: Weβre starting our days with long dog walks through the picturesque Forest of Dean. Fletcherβs tails are wagging already! ππ³
2οΈβ£ Adventure Awaits: W...
Episode 36 β’ 16 July 2024 β’ 9m and 56s
Episode 34 navigates a week filled with work challenges, kayaking chaos, and cherished moments. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Work Woes: Tilly juggles a demanding three-day shoot, leaving Dan to master solo bedtime duties. πΈπ΄
2οΈβ£ Delivery Disasters: Dan's bedtime routine gets disrupted by late-night delivery drivers, resulting in canine chaos and baby wake-ups. ππΆ
3οΈβ£ Date Night Delight: The couple enjoys a rare baby-free date night, dancing to the Ibiza Orchestra in Reading and rediscovering their love for nights out. πΆπ
4οΈβ£ Kayak Catastrophes: Fathe...
Episode 35 β’ 9 July 2024 β’ 38m and 23s
Episode 33 is a wild ride through the highs and lows of our latest family camping trip. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Camping Catastrophes: Join us as we navigate the chaos of a late start, setting up camp, and dealing with a flat car battery. From hysterical baby cries to unexpected help from campsite heroes, it's a night to remember! βΊπ
2οΈβ£ Open Mic Night Mayhem: Discover our hilarious attempt to check into a campsite during a loud and chaotic open mic night at a local pub. Spoiler al...
Episode 34 β’ 2 July 2024 β’ 35m and 57s
Episode 32 brings you a week packed with baby massage misadventures, disco parties, and swimming shenanigans. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Baby Massage Mishaps: Join us as Dan navigates the ups and downs of baby massage classes, complete with odd uniforms and squishy baby legs. πΌπββοΈ
2οΈβ£ Disco Party Pandemonium: Relive the chaos and hilarity of our niece Maisie's sixth birthday party, where sugar-fueled kids and DJ jams create a wild two-hour adventure. ππΊ
3οΈβ£ Swimming Shenanigans: Dive into our swimming adventures with baby Zo...
Episode 33 β’ 25 June 2024 β’ 54m and 11s
Episode 31 dives into a week filled with illness woes, teething troubles, and the hilarity of parenting adventures. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Illness Invasion: Tilly battles a nasty bug, sharing the not-so-glamorous reality of dealing with full-on D&V while still having to breastfeed. π€π€±
2οΈβ£ Baby Shower Blues: Plans to attend a best friend's baby shower in Edinburgh are derailed, leading to unexpected weekend changes and cancelled festivities. ππ«
3οΈβ£ Teething Terrors: Zoe's teething brings a new level of chaos, with hissy fits, hangry episodes, and sleepless...
Episode 32 β’ 18 June 2024 β’ 31m and 59s
Episode 30 navigates the chaotic combination of sick days and park adventures, offering a humorous and heartfelt glimpse into our week. Here's what to expect:
1οΈβ£ Sick Day Struggles: We kick off the episode with Tilly's battle with illness and how it almost derailed our plans for recording. π€π
2οΈβ£ Sleepy Shenanigans: Zola's unpredictable sleep patterns keep us on our toes, making evenings a rollercoaster of tired parents and baby cuddles. π΄πΌ
3οΈβ£ Park Parenting: Dive into Dan's hilarious observations of different parenting styles at the local...
Episode 31 β’ 11 June 2024 β’ 43m and 21s
Eurovision chaos meets parenting challenges in a hilarious, heartfelt episode!
Episode 29 dives into a weekend filled with fishy fun, Eurovision excitement, and the ups and downs of family life. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Fishy Feasts: Join us as we navigate the adventures of a Sunday family outing to the fishmongers, exploring the delicate distinctions between seafood and shellfish. ππ¦
2οΈβ£ Eurovision Extravaganza: Relive our wild night of Eurovision, complete with fashion critiques, favorite performances, and the hilarious game of matching Eurovisi...
Episode 30 β’ 4 June 2024 β’ 45m and 34s
Join Dan and Tilly as they navigate a whirlwind of coffee consumption and baby sleep training! ποΈ Episode Drop Alert!
This episode is packed with caffeine highs, baby sleep trials, and a few unexpected giggles. Here's a peek:
1οΈβ£ Coffee Overload: Both Dan and Tilly share their newfound love (or dependency) on coffee as they juggle parenting duties and lack of sleep. βοΈπ₯
2οΈβ£ Sleep Training Struggles: Dive into the ups and downs of their latest sleep training attempts, featuring tales of success, failure, and every...
Episode 29 β’ 29 May 2024 β’ 50m and 11s
ποΈ Episode Drop Alert: "Dog Drama & Nipple Trauma" πΎπΌπ Episode 27 takes you through a rollercoaster week filled with parental pandemonium, pet predicaments, and plenty of laughs. Here's a sneak peek:
1οΈβ£ Self-Care Saturday: Tilly and Dan embrace some much-needed self-care amidst the chaos, from hair masks to nail trimming, and everything in between. πββοΈβοΈ
2οΈβ£ Pet Problems: The duo navigates a week of intense pet issues, including vet visits, dog ICU drama, and the emotional toll of saying goodbye to a beloved family pet. πΆπ’
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Episode 28 β’ 21 May 2024 β’ 47m and 47s
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