Full Timers Club
by Ellie Brocklehurst and Pen Langenfeld
Latest episode
Our newborn journeys; and how everyone's is VERY different
Our newborn journeys; and how everyone's is VERY different
About this podcast
Full-time mum. Full-time employee. Full-time partner. Full-time friend. When you’re a full-time everything, you need allies that support you, a community that champions you and resources that help you. That’s what The Full Timers Club is here for.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 51 episodes
- Our newborn journeys; and how everyone's is VERY different · 30 min · Season 5 Episode 7Nobody tells you that the newborn experience you had with your first child will look nothing like the one that comes next. Different baby, different season of life, different…
- Two things can be true: Matrescence and Maternal Ambivalence · 28 min · Season 5 Episode 7You can love your child more than you have ever loved anything in your entire life and find it really, really hard at the same time. You can not want to be apart from your baby…
- AI hacks for families — the ones that actually work · 25 min · Season 5 Episode 6We are not tech people. We are not AI experts. We are two full time working mums who stumbled onto a few things that have genuinely changed how we manage our lives and we could…
- Are we set up to fail as modern parents? With Gen Muir, Connected Parenting · 28 min · Season 5 Episode 4There has never been more parenting advice, more research or more content available to us than right now. And yet parents feel more lost, more overwhelmed and more judged than…
- Romantasy is taking over; one mum at a time · 29 min · Season 5 Episode 3Quick heads up - this one gets spicy so pop your headphones in if little ears are around. We need to talk about romantasy. The dragons, the fae courts, the slow burn romance and…
- The tool every parent deserves - My Comms with Jenn Winstone · 30 min · Season 5 Episode 2Communication is something most of us take for granted. But for so many children and families, being understood, and understanding the world around them, requires tools, support…
- Big Feelings - Theirs and Ours with Gen Muir, Connected Parenting · 31 min · Season 5 Episode 1We have all been there; the moment your child loses it and somewhere in the chaos, you lose it too. In this episode, we sit down with Gen Muir - Parent Educator - for one of the…
- Mid-Year Check In | Intention and Year of Yes · 25 min · Season 4 Episode 10Can you believe we are already halfway through 2026? 🤯 This week it's just the two of us. No guests, no agenda. Just an honest and open check in on how the first six months of…
- The Identity Shift | Juggling Family & Ambition (with Lou Wilson) · 47 min · Season 4 Episode 9Returning to work after having a baby is one of the most emotionally complex things a mother will ever do. And yet somehow, we’re expected to just get on with it. 🤍 This week we…
- The 4th trimester post-partum care, with Tamara Gerdis · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 7Nobody tells you that postpartum recovery isn’t linear. That it isn’t quick. And that what you see online is almost never the full picture. We sat down with Tamara Gerdis from…
- How much do we really know about our pelvic floor - with special guest Tamara Gerdis · 27 min · Season 4 Episode 6Leaking when you laugh? Pain you’ve just learned to live with? Feeling like your body hasn’t quite been yours since having a baby? You are not alone and more importantly, you…
- Slow motherhood - a good reminder or another thing to feel guilty about? · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 5Pinterest says "Slow Motherhood" is trending up by 310%. Our first instinct? Ehhhhh, no thanks. We’re tired. 🙄 It’s easy to look at the aesthetic - the intentional walks, the…
- The juggle: finding calm in the chaos · 30 min · Season 4 Episode 4The juggle isn’t just logistics, it’s emotional. It’s carrying the mental load of work, motherhood, relationships and everyday life, while constantly feeling like you could be…
- Full Time, Her Way: Zoe Tardif · 44 min · Season 4 Episode 4This week, we sit down with Zoe, the co-founder of longevity nutrition company, For Youth. It’s a conversation filled with laughs and a few honest truth bombs. We talk about…
- Friendship Through the Seasons - From Late Nights to Life Transitions · 29 min · Season 4 Episode 3In this episode, we’re talking about one of the most important relationships in our lives, female friendships. From the friends who see us through every season to the ones who…
- Phoebe, our miracle · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 1Hi, this is Ellie. And I want to first say thank you for your love and support. This week’s episode is a really personal one. Phoebe turns 6 months this week, and while we’re in…
- Check yourself - the reality of health checks as a busy full timer · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 9We’re back with Dr Biffin and breaking down the must-do medical tests for every stage of life - what matters, what doesn’t, and what you might be missing. Please know this…
- Full Time, Her Way with Tracey: Making a pivot after having kids · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 8New countries, young kids, and evolving passions, because building a life rarely follows a straight line. In the very first episode of Full Time, Her Way, we speak with Tracey…
- Riff with Dr Biff - Contraception at All Stages of Life · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 7Dr Biff is back and this episode is a cracker! We’re joined by Dr Laura Biffin from River Valley Doctors for a refreshingly honest, no-awkward-questions-off-limits chat about…
- Returning to Work: A Rollercoaster of Emotions · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 6Going back to work after maternity leave can feel big with one child… let alone three. In this week’s episode, Ellie shares the very real emotions she’s sitting with as she…
