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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 1H 2M

E89: No one told me!? Motherhood edition

from Growing · host Beth Ryan and Lilly Claxton

This week on Growing, we’re talking about the little things you figure out along the way, the funny moments that shock you at 3am.We opened the floor to you, our beautiful community, and your confessions, anecdotes, and “no one told me!” moments had us cackling and nodding in solidarity.Motherhood is full of surprises and often the best survival tips come from fellow mums, not a manual.We’re proud to be partnering with Once Upon, the easiest way to turn everyday chaos into beautiful photo books.Start your story hereUse code GROWING25 for 25% off Valid from June 24 – July 6 so run, don't walk and don’t miss out!This episode is for you if:You’ve ever thought: “Why didn’t anyone tell me this?!”You love a good laugh and real talk about early motherhoodYou’ve been blindsided by night sweats, nipple pain and identity shiftsTag a mum friend, forward it to your mum club, and let’s laugh (and cry) together. Please head over and follow us on Instagram: @growingthepodcast And! Don’t forget to hit follow in your podcast app, if you loved the episode please leave us a 5 star review.

This week on Growing, we’re talking about the little things you figure out along the way, the funny moments that shock you at 3am.We opened the floor to you, our beautiful community, and your confessions, anecdotes, and “no one told me!” moments had us cackling and nodding in solidarity.Motherhood is full of surprises and often the best survival tips come from fellow mums, not a manual.We’re proud to be partnering with Once Upon, the easiest way to turn everyday chaos into beautiful photo books.Start your story hereUse code GROWING25 for 25% off Valid from June 24 – July 6 so run, don't walk and don’t miss out!This episode is for you if:You’ve ever thought: “Why didn’t anyone tell me this?!”You love a good laugh and real talk about early motherhoodYou’ve been blindsided by night sweats, nipple pain and identity shiftsTag a mum friend, forward it to your mum club, and let’s laugh (and cry) together. Please head over and follow us on Instagram: @growingthepodcast And! Don’t forget to hit follow in your podcast app, if you loved the episode please leave us a 5 star review.

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