The Rising’s Growing Together Podcast

On this week’s episode of The Rising’s Growing Together Podcast, Charlotte shares the REAL story behind her wedding day in Gibraltar… and it wasn’t as perfect as it looked 👀💍From emotional family moments to unexpected wedding day mishaps (including a dress disaster just before the ceremony 😳), this episode dives into the truth behind one of the biggest days of her life.We talk about:– Wedding day chaos and how it all unfolded– Emotional moments with family that made the day unforgettable– The pressure vs reality of planning a “perfect” wedding– Funny mishaps that nearly derailed everything– Why the day still turned out better than expectedThis is an honest, funny, and emotional conversation about love, resilience, and what really matters on your wedding day ❤️If you’re planning a wedding, recently married, or just love real-life stories… this one’s for you.

A girls trip might actually be cheaper than therapy… and after this weekend, we’re convinced it is 😂What started as a wholesome hen do turned into one of the funniest, most chaotic, and genuinely meaningful weekends we’ve ever had.From 2000s themed outfits and silent discos to Polaroids, a “burn book”, and non-stop laughter this wasn’t just a weekend away, it was one of those moments you wish you could relive.In this episode, we talk through:* How we planned the hen weekend* The funniest and most chaotic moments* Activities that made it unforgettable* The small things that actually created the best memories* Why girls trips hit different as you get olderIf you’re planning a hen do, girls trip, or just need a laugh this one’s for you

Are we raising a generation of sore losers… or just trying to protect our kids?In this episode, we dive into the real, unfiltered side of parenting from 6AM sleepover chaos to full-on debates about whether kids should win at games or learn how to lose.Because let’s be honest…this isn’t just about Monopoly it’s about resilience, confidence, and how we’re raising our kids in today’s world.What we get into:Why family game nights get WAY too competitiveThe truth about letting kids win (and what it teaches them)When to let your child quit a hobby… and when to push themWhy boxing/martial arts and music build real confidenceWhether kids today have too much choice (and not enough structure)This episode is for you if:You’ve ever questioned your parenting decisionsYour child has wanted to quit somethingYou’ve argued over a board game (be honest 😂)You’re trying to raise confident, resilient kids👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATIONAre you team:👉 Let them win👉 Teach them to loseDrop your answer + your best “sore loser” story in the comments we might share it next episode.🔗 Follow & Connect: @TheRising1111 

Is the education system actually preparing our kids for real life?In this episode of Growing Together, we dive into a real and honest conversation about school, pressure on children, and whether the current system is still fit for purpose.From exam stress and grades to life skills, emotional development, and confidence we question what really matters when raising kids in today’s world.Are we focusing too much on results… and not enough on real-life skills?This episode covers:– The pressure children face in school today– Why grades don’t define success– What schools AREN’T teaching (but should be)– Emotional resilience and confidence in kids– Parenting approaches to education– Real-life skills vs academic successIf you’re a parent, or just someone questioning the system this conversation will make you think.🎙️ New episodes every week

In this episode of The Rising's Growing Together, We tackle the "great domestic debate"The Vasectomy. After years of one partner managing contraception navigating the pill, hormonal changes, and the intensity of childbirth is it finally time for the other to "take one for the team"?We dive into the hilarious (and very real) fears men have about "the snip," the confusion between medical procedures, and why a bag of frozen peas is a small price to pay for peace of mind. But it’s not all medical talk We explore the complexities of parenting teenagers, the struggle of being a good role model when you’re caught watching "colorful" content on Netflix by your YoungersWhat’s Inside:The Contraception Imbalance: Why the "pill strike" is becoming a real conversation in modern households.Fear vs. Reality: Breaking down the 10-minute procedure versus the years of hormonal side effects.Parenting Teenagers: Navigating the "I hate you" phase and the transition into a new world of parenting girls.The Mirror Effect: How our kids reflect our worst habits (including screen time and language) and how to fix it.Life in Spain: Celebrating "red days" and the confusion of international Father’s Day.

We lost ourselves in motherhood. And we know we're not the only ones.After a short break, Billie and Charlotte are back with their most honest episode yet. No guests, no script just a real conversation about what happens when "mum" takes over and the woman underneath starts to disappear.Charlotte opens up about "Be More Charlotte" really means not just bubble baths and self-care, but actually rediscovering who she is outside of her kids. Billie shares her own struggles with quality family time, the guilt of chasing ambition, and what she put on her vision board that surprised even her.They also take a trip down memory lane MSN Messenger, Bebo, internet cafes, and what their younger selves would think of the women they've become. Plus, a sneak peek at what's coming next for The Rising's events.If you've ever felt like you've lost a bit of yourself along the way, this one's for you.🔗 JOIN OUR NEXT EVENT: Keep your eyes peeled for end of April follow us on socials for announcements.📲 FOLLOW THE RISING 1111:Instagram:  @TheRising1111  🎧 LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:SpotifyApple PodcastsNew episodes every week. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss one.

Welcome back to The Growing Together Podcast. Today, we’re sitting down in The Shed for this interview with one of our most raw and powerful conversations yet. Abbie Shaw joins us to share her incredible journey of navigating unthinkable betrayal, profound grief, and the challenges of single motherhood.In this episode, Abbie pulls back the curtain on surviving a partner's infidelity just days after losing a baby, and how she found the strength to walk away and build a life on her own terms. We dive deep into the "strong friend" syndrome, the reality of setting non-negotiable dating boundaries, and why asking for help is the ultimate superpower for personal growth. If you’ve ever felt like your past defines your future, Abbie’s story is a masterclass in dusting yourself off and becoming unstoppable.If you’re watching this today and you’ve been trying to carry everything on your own take this as your sign. Reach out to one person today and just ask for a little bit of help. Tag us  @TheRising1111  when you do it.Follow Abbie on Instagram:@abalabbAt a Glance:- The Power of Presence: Why gratitude and possibility are the ultimate killers of stress and fear.- Breaking the Silence: Why the "strong friend" needs the most support and how to start asking for it.- Navigating Loss: Abbie shares her experience losing her father and her advice for moving forward through grief.- The Turning Point: Surviving a devastating betrayal during a miscarriage and choosing to reclaim your life.Single Motherhood & Success: Buying a house, setting boundaries, and prioritising self-worth.

Welcome back to The Rising's Growing Together ! In this special Valentine’s Day episode, we’re peeling back the curtain on what love actually looks like from the primary school "butterfly" feelings to the reality of keeping the spark alive after 20 years..We dive into the adorable (and slightly awkward) world of our kids navigating their first crushes, discuss why a handmade card beats a designer bag every time, and break down the 5 Love Languages to help you understand how you and your partner best receive love..💖 VALENTINE’S GIVEAWAY: We are giving away a pair of Love Bond bracelets! To enter:Follow @TheRising1111 on instagram.Like the giveaway clip.Tag 5 friends in the comments to share the love this valentines! To get the chance to win the prize!!

"You either let it make you, or you let it break you."In this episode, Billie and Charlotte are joined in "The Shed" by Danielle a professional hairdresser, business owner, and emerging UGC creator with a story you won't forget.Danielle opens up about the "Die or Fly" mentality she was forced to adopt after a life-altering event. We explore how she managed to choose positivity as a survival tool and why "earning your stripes" at age 13 built the work ethic she has today.We also dive into the "Learning Junkie" syndrome why we keep collecting certificates but stay stuck in procrastination and the massive business gap Danielle found for English-speaking UGC creators in the Spanish market.This is your wake-up call to close those "20 open tabs" and start building.

How do you stay consistent and grow a podcast for a full year? Today we’re celebrating our 1-year anniversary and sharing the real, honest lessons learned from 52 weeks of podcasting.In this special 1-year milestone episode, we dive into the behind-the-scenes of our journey from the "18-minute rule" for productivity to why consistency beats perfection every time. If you’ve ever wondered how to start a podcast, how to build a community, or how to stay motivated during the "messy middle," this episode is for you.We discuss the power of female empowerment, the reality of "Fannying about" vs. taking action, and why we are looking for more real, honest women to be guests in Year 2!

Welcome to a massive milestone for The Rising's Growing Together Podcast! In our first-ever guest interview, we sit down with the powerhouse behind the name: Zoe Humphries.Zoe didn't just move for the Mediterranean sun; she moved to the Costa Blanca with a newborn baby, left a secure corporate career, and "dived off a cliff" into the world of Spanish Real Estate.In this raw and honest conversation, we pull back the curtain on: 🧠 The ADHD Factor: How navigating neurodiversity impacts daily life and business. 🤱 The Working Mom Reality: Surviving the move from the UK to Spain with a baby. 🏰 Building an Empire: How she became a "Real Estate Queen" by choosing emotion over logic.🤝 The Power of Help: Why asking for support is the ultimate superpower for growth.🚀 BIG REVEAL: The launch of Auntie Zoe a new venture aimed at sharing wisdom and supporting the next generation.This isn't just a business interview; it’s a masterclass in living intentionally and embracing the fear of new beginnings.Connect with Zoe: @zoespainpropertyspecialist

January has a way of making so many of us feel behind, overwhelmed and questioning ourselves. In this episode of Growing Together, we talk honestly about motherhood chaos, comparison culture, social media pressure, the “rest vs lazy” mindset, and how to stop spiralling when life feels messy.From dealing with a stressful parenting emergency mid-workday, to feeling emotionally drained after the holidays, to navigating unrealistic expectations around success this episode is real, raw and relatable.If you’ve been feeling behind in life, burnt out, unmotivated or stuck in comparison mode… this one’s for you 🤍👇 Let us know in the comments Have you been feeling this January slump too?Don’t forget to like, subscribe and join our Growing Together community 💫

New year routines, family resets, parenting structure and why self advocacy in healthcare matters are all part of this honest conversation about January life as working moms.January brings a mix of fresh energy, pressure, routines, and overwhelm. In this episode of Growing Together, we talk honestly about transitioning into the new year while balancing work, family life, mental health, and expectations that come with resolutions.We share what easing back into routines really looks like, why kids thrive on structure after the holidays, and how family activities and hobbies help everyone feel grounded again. The conversation naturally shifts into something deeper and incredibly important: advocating for your health and trusting your instincts in medical situations.From navigating doctors appointments to preparing questions and speaking up when something feels off, this episode is a reminder that self advocacy matters in parenting, health, and everyday life.If January feels heavy or overwhelming, this conversation will make you feel seen, grounded, and supported.Subscribe for weekly real life conversations about motherhood, work, mindset, and growing together through every season.

Part 2 of our year-end reflections: The Ladies dives into motherhood, work, family, and personal growth in 2025 and sets intentions for 2026In this follow-up episode, Billie and her co-host reflect on all the changes of 2025 motherhood, work, family life, and personal growth while exploring what’s ahead in 2026. They discuss the significance of 2025, the Year of the Snake, and the transformative energy of 2026, the Year of the Horse, while sharing fun traditions like eating 12 grapes at midnight.The conversation touches on reframing resolutions as intentions, cooking with family, self-care, and building small daily habits that lead to big personal growth. This episode is packed with tips for embracing change, creating meaningful family experiences, and stepping into the new year with clarity and purpose.

In this episode, we sit down together and reflect on a year that genuinely changed us both.We talk openly about:- Welcoming a new family member and how that shift impacted our family dynamics- Returning to work after maternity leave and the emotional transition- Balancing careers, family life, and everything happening behind the scenes- Moving into our new studio and what this new space represents for us- Family adventures, holidays, and moments that meant more than we expected- Celebrating birthdays, milestones, and traditions with our kids- The everyday parenting challenges especially sleep and big transitions- Why building community with other women has mattered more than everThis conversation isn’t about having it all figured out.It’s about sharing the real moments, the growth, the challenges, and the gratitude that came from this season of life.🎧 Part 2 continues the conversation, where we go even deeper into what we’ve learned, what surprised us, and what we’re carrying into the new year.

The Christmas comedown is real. In this episode we talk post-holiday emotions, family chaos, travel with kids, thoughtful gifting, and how we reset after Christmas. Full festive debrief incoming presence, traditions, illness, airports, pyjamas, grief, family and the magic of Christmas. This week we're chatting all things post-Christmas reality the comedown, the reset, the joy and chaos that comes with kids, travel, gifting and family. We share our Christmas experiences across two households, what worked, what was messy, and how we handled it all emotionally. We talk taking decorations down early, decluttering the house, being present, navigating moods, thoughtful gift-giving, secret Santa wins, the magic of Christmas Eve traditions with kids and also the quiet heaviness that can come with illness, grief and expectations. A cosy, honest conversation easing into the new year, with laughter, chaos, gratitude and real mum-life moments.

Christmas chaos, holiday stress, family traditions and parenting realities collide in this honest conversation about the magic and madness of the festive season. In this episode of Growing Together, we talk about the real experience of the holidays as parents. From Christmas shopping stress and school performances to juggling daily responsibilities and navigating frustrating customer service moments, this conversation captures what the season actually feels like. We share our personal holiday traditions, the joy of watching our kids perform, the overwhelm that sneaks in when life doesn’t slow down, and even the unexpected frustrations like trying to pay with cash in a card only world. This episode is for anyone who loves Christmas but also feels stretched thin. If you’ve ever felt guilty for being stressed during a season that’s supposed to feel magical, you are not alone.

Do ultimatums actually work in relationships or do they quietly destroy connection, trust and long term commitment? In this episode of Growing Together, we dive into a real, honest conversation about ultimatums in relationships and whether they actually work or do more harm than good. We talk about marriage pressure, proposing timelines, boundaries versus ultimatums, and the popular belief of “if he wanted to he would.” From long term relationships and having kids without being married, to addiction, personal boundaries, and relationship deal breakers, this episode explores when drawing a line is healthy and when it becomes controlling. We also share real life experiences around commitment, marriage, parenting, expectations, and how different situations completely change the meaning of an ultimatum. This is not advice. It’s an open conversation for anyone navigating relationships, commitment, marriage expectations, or big life decisions. Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Have ultimatums worked for you or backfired?

In this episode, we dive into holiday traditions, workplace challenges, communication struggles, and the powerful moment you finally know when enough is enough.From Christmas prep with kids to the reality of feeling unappreciated at work or misunderstood in relationships, Billie and Charlotte explore the fear, the hesitation, and the breakthrough that comes with letting go.We discuss how family traditions shape us, why communication is the foundation of every relationship, and how people often stay too long in jobs or situations that drain them.This week’s conversation brings honest insights into self-awareness, boundaries, emotional health, and the courage it takes to choose yourself even when it’s uncomfortable.Whether you’re navigating a tough season, contemplating a career shift, or trying to improve a relationship, this episode will remind you that trusting your gut is one of the strongest decisions you can make.

Join Billie and Charlotte as they dive into their latest adventures, from unexpected hair colour changes to the hilarity of escape rooms and karaoke nights. Discover why it's important to make time for fun activities as adults and enjoy their humorous take on everyday challenges. Don't miss out on the laughter and insights!

As the seasons change, A raw and honest episode where the girls open up about the small mistakes, emotional spirals and unexpected breakthroughs that shaped their week.Winter brings a shift in mood, energy and priorities, and in this episode of Growing Together, the girls get real about the moments that hit harder than expected. From event planning stress to navigating babysitting and celebrating family milestones, they explore the chaos and beauty of this season.The girls share parenting moments that triggered emotional reactions, the guilt that comes with forgetting things and the way overthinking can turn small mistakes into overwhelming spirals. They also talk about failures that led to surprising positive changes and the generational patterns they are consciously working to break.Balancing ambition with the need for peace becomes a central theme, along with the importance of traditions and creating memorable moments with the people they love. The episode ends in a nostalgic reflection on the moments they wish they could relive all over again.Let's talk staying warm and embracing the season. ☕

It’s spooky season! 🎃 In this Halloween-themed episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte talk family traditions, costumes, ghosts, and fears exploring how Halloween has changed since the 90s. From trick-or-treating memories to parenting during the spooky season, this nostalgic episode is filled with laughs, warmth, and real-life reflections.👻 Expect cozy chaos, relatable mom moments, and playful Halloween fun as they share stories about childhood costumes, favourite movies like Hocus Pocus, and what still gives them the chills today.🎧 New episodes every Friday subscribe for more real conversations about motherhood, business, and life.

In this week’s episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte reflects on how life’s messiest moments often hold the most meaning from chaotic camping trips and spontaneous tattoos to the challenges of parenting and maintaining friendships. With honesty and humour, she explores how unexpected moments can turn into life lessons, why health checks matter more than we admit, and how creativity and connection keep families grounded. This episode is a warm reminder that even when things don’t go to plan, there’s always something to learn.

Parenthood brings joy and challenges from newborn health concerns to emotional ups and downs, here’s what no one really talks about.In this episode of Growing Together, the girls open up about the raw realities of parenthood from newborn health challenges like jaundice to the emotional rollercoaster of postpartum life. Together, they explore hospital experiences, the decision-making process around family size, and the importance of balancing relationships while raising children.You’ll hear honest reflections on what it’s like to navigate the baby blues, lean on support systems, and figure out what’s truly best for your family. Whether you’re a new parent or considering expanding your family, this conversation offers relatable insights, reassurance, and practical wisdom.💬 What part of early parenthood surprised you the most?Let us know in the comments your story could help another parent feel less alone.

In this powerful episode, Billie and Charlotte open up about the raw realities of pregnancy, motherhood, and everything in between. From miscarriages to unique birth experiences, they reflect on the emotional challenges of becoming mothers, the importance of self-care, and the role of family support in navigating these deeply personal journeys

Parenting during back-to-school season is pure chaos different school runs, routines all over the place, music battles in the car, and kids testing the limits. In this milestone 30th episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte get real about:✔️ Juggling 3 kids in 3 schools with different schedules✔️ Parenting through chaos and questioning discipline✔️ Music diaries and generational differences in family life✔️ Finding balance between strictness and freedom✔️ Why quality time matters more than perfect routines✨ Parenting isn’t about being perfect it’s about showing up. If you’ve ever wondered “am I doing this right?”, this conversation is for you.👉 New episodes every Friday, Hit subscribe for more honest, unfiltered chats on motherhood, family, and real life.

Billie and Charlotte plunge into the whirlwind of post-summer parenting, tackling everything from chaotic routines and anxiety to nursery choices and the realities of weddings, travel, and even kids in modeling! With a mix of laughs and genuine discussions, they reveal the beautifully messy side of family life while highlighting the importance of balance and self-care.

Billie and Charlotte break down the real business habits that separate burnout from breakthrough. From relentless consistency and client trust to knowing your worth and leading with authenticity, they reveal the daily disciplines and mindset shifts that fuel long-term growth the same habits that paved the way to seven figures.

Parenting is hard, Especially when it comes to patience, discipline, and different parenting styles. In this episode, Billie and Charlotte share real stories about raising kids, handling family celebrations, and finding balance between being strict and letting children enjoy their childhood.We talk about losing patience, the importance of teamwork in parenting, and why kids learn most from our actions. From birthday celebrations to hair transformations, this conversation is full of honesty, laughter, and lessons for parents everywhere.

We dive into the real challenges of modern family life, focusing on screen time struggles and navigating gender roles in parenting. Join us as we talk about balancing kids’ digital habits, managing parental expectations, and breaking down societal pressures around parenting roles. Plus, hear about the frustrations of online shopping and the importance of creating meaningful family traditions.

Are you always measuring yourself against others online? In this thrilling episode of the Growing Together Podcast, the girls tackle the perils of comparison in a world flooded with filtered highlight reels! They kick things off with a spicy listener question about phone privacy in relationships, then dive into parenting in the digital age, navigating tech with kids, the joy of family gatherings, and the significance of celebrating your own victories. The conversation runs deep but stays authentic as the girls reflect on the societal pressure to keep up and the incredible power of focusing on your own journey.

Billie and Charlotte discuss a very important topic in relationships: Should partners share their phone codes? They dive into the importance of trust and communication, inviting viewers to reflect on boundaries in their relationships. Listen to their relationship advice and share your opinion in the comments! You’ll also hear about family milestones, unexpected phobias, and how friendships shift as life changes. If you’ve ever questioned trust in a relationship or struggled with friendship dynamics, this episode will feel like a heart‑to‑heart with your best friends.We’d love to know: Would YOU share your passcode with your partner? Why or why not? Drop your thoughts in the comments 👇🔔 New episode every week Subscribe now so you never miss one!📲 Follow & DM us on Instagram → @therising1111#trustinrelationships #phoneprivacy #womensupportingwomen #realtalkpodcast

Feeling overwhelmed by the summer heat, family life, and big career goals? You're not alone. In this episode, Billie and Charlotte dive into the reality of balancing working mom life with ambition, exploring how the heat affects daily routines, how personal development fits into family chaos, and what it really means to pursue transformation through coaching.They share honest reflections on the struggles and joys of parenting during summer, running businesses, and finding clarity through action not perfection. Plus, Billie opens up about her coaching business journey and how it differs from therapy, focusing on forward momentum, goal setting, and self improvement.Whether you're navigating career shifts, motherhood, or the pressure to "do it all," this conversation will remind you to give yourself grace and enjoy the ride.

In this week’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into the wild reality of adulthood: parenting teens, planning that epic 18th birthday bash, managing illness, and sneaking in a work trip to Majorca all while trying to keep our sanity intact. We spill the tea on our lives, from the highs and hangovers to the heart-to-hearts, and discuss what happens when life speeds up just when you need it to slow down.The girls are back after a little summer break, and they're sharing some hilarious stories about pretending to have a tantrum to get their way in public! From banks to supermarkets, they're testing the limits of funny fails. Is this seeking validation? Listen to their stories!

The truth about parenting in public? It’s messy, unpredictable, and full of judgment especially during summer break. In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte open up about what it's really like to raise kids in public-facing moments, from chaotic restaurant trips to emotional school milestones.

Real talk from two mums on sleep struggles, milestone moments, parenting triggers, and why the word nice might actually be an insult. In this week's episode, we dive into the real life chaos from first birthdays and sleepless nights to kids picking at scabs and teens prepping for driving tests. Billie and Charlotte get vulnerable and hilarious as they unpack parenting pressures, growing up, digital scams, and the hot debate: is “Nice” even a compliment anymore?

Parenting during seasonal changes, sleep deprivation, and finding wellness that actually works we’re unpacking it all.In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte celebrate a major milestone over 100 downloads! They dive into raw and relatable stories about parenting through the chaos of sick kids and seasonal shifts. From sleep struggles and low energy to testing wellness products and building healthy micro habits, this one’s all about real life, resilience, and routine. Stick around for laughs, lessons, and a few sound bites you won’t forget. Let us know in the comments: Which wellness trend have you tried that actually worked?

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte unpack it all from wedding memories and hen do plans to parenting challenges like school trips and kids’ social pressure.They also get real about tattoos, emotional traditions, and why respecting children's preferences matters just as much as encouraging them to step outside their comfort zones. It’s thoughtful, funny, and full of moments that will hit home.

Can We REALLY Have It All? Parenting, Work & Being PresentIn this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte catch up after a whirlwind few weeks of travel, training, parenting and real-life chaos. From team-building sessions in Spain and Portugal to finding balance between career and motherhood, they unpack the highs, the challenges, and the small moments that make it all worth it.They also dive into how technology is shaping the way we communicate with our kids, the emotional labour of staying present, and why building genuine connections at work and at home matters more than ever.

Charlotte nearly cancelled her wedding dress appointment and it turned out to be one of the most meaningful parts of her wedding planning journey. In this episode, Charlotte and Billie get real about the stress, surprises, and emotions that come with planning a wedding. They talk about family dynamics, bridesmaids, guest list drama, and the pressure to follow traditions. Whether you’re engaged, married, or just love a behind-the-scenes moment, this episode brings heartfelt reflections and honest advice.

In this bonus episode of the Growing Together podcast, we’re playing a classic game of “Underrated or Overrated?”Expect unfiltered opinions, big laughs, and some surprising hot takes from behind the mic.Whether you’re folding laundry, out for a walk, or driving solo this quick episode is the perfect light-hearted listen.Tell us in the comments: What’s your most underrated or overrated opinion?New full episodes drop every Friday hit subscribe so you don’t miss out!Follow us on Instagram: @therising1111Connect with us: www.linktr.ee/therising1111#GrowingTogetherPodcast #UnderratedOverrated #HotTakes #WomenPodcasting #MomLifeUnfiltered #candidconversations

Game shows, Weekly family chaos, and VE Day reflections Episode 15 dives deep into nostalgia and parenting moments that really hit home. In this heartwarming episode of Growing Together Podcast, Billie and Charlotte take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about childhood TV game shows, family adventures, and a recent football match that brought laughs and life lessons. They reflect on VE Day, generational shifts, and the value of community. From health checkups and parenting hurdles to drama club creativity and summer stress, this episode captures the beautiful chaos of everyday family life with plenty of laughs, insights, and reminders that we’re all figuring it out as we go. 👇 Drop a comment with your fave childhood game show or your latest parenting win we love hearing from you! #growingtogetherpodcast #parentinglife #nostalgiafeels #familymoments #VEdayReflections #DramaClub #summerprep

This week on Growing Together, Billie & Charlotte shares real stories about the day the whole of Spain lost power all day due to the power outages and parenting projects that they got done at the same time. In this heartfelt episode, Billie & Charlotte opens up about the week’s adventures, including a Flamenco show, a Minecraft-themed room makeover, and managing a home during an unexpected power cut. They reflects on parenting responsibilities, creative ways to involve kids in home projects, and her growing interest in sustainability and self-sufficiency. If you enjoy these real-life chats, don’t forget to: LIKE this video COMMENT your favourite moment SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Friday SHARE with a friend who’d love this too Follow us on Instagram: @therising1111 Watch more episodes:  @TheRising1111 

In this week’s episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte reflect on the chaos and joy of family life. From hilarious injuries during Easter celebrations to the heartfelt importance of anniversaries and self-care, this one’s packed with real-life moments that every parent and partner can relate to. They talk about: The highs and lows of hosting gatherings Funny reminders that yes... we’re aging Making time for your partner amidst the chaosGift-giving with intention How structured choices help kids (and parents!) Why date nights matter more than ever✨ Plus, don’t miss the lighthearted date night game that wraps it all up with laughter.📌 New episodes every Friday. Subscribe and hit the bell to never miss a moment! 🔗 Follow us on Instagram: @therising1111 👯‍♀️ Join our community of ambitious mums, women & friends. #GrowingTogetherPodcast #Parenting #Relationships #SelfCare #FamilyLife #MealPlanning #LoveLanguages

This week on Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte catch up on everything from Charlotte’s camping trip with the kids to how they both juggle friendship, family, and the unexpected chaos of real life.They talk about parenting on the go, keeping kids entertained outdoors, why quality time matters (even in a tent), and what it’s really like trying to balance fun with responsibility. Plus, a hilarious debate on friendship, fairness, and who should actually pay for what! 👯‍♀️ This podcast is your weekly invite into two best friends’ lives no filters, no scripts, just the real stuff.⏳ Subscribe for new episodes every Friday whether you’re a parent, a busy woman, or just love a good honest chat, you’re in the right place. Let’s grow together.#growingtogetherpodcast #mumlife #realtalk #workingmums #friendshipgoals #parentingunfiltered #campingwithkids #bestfriendspodcast #LifeCatchUp #RelatableChats

How do you balance big dreams, motherhood, and a career? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte get real about what it truly takes to grow professionally and personally while juggling all the roles life throws at you. They dive into: • Navigating career transitions • Building strong team dynamics • Creating a growth-driven company culture • Aging with confidence and energy • Finding fulfilment and support in every season of lifeWhether you’re chasing big goals, pivoting in your career, or searching for more balance, this honest convo will leave you inspired and grounded. Final thoughts and appreciation New episodes every Friday Subscribe for more real talk on motherhood, career, and personal growth. Hosted by Billie & Charlotte best friends, ambitious mums, and career women sharing what it’s really like behind the scenes. Connect with us: www.linktr.ee/therising1111

How do you balance parenting struggles, sustainability, and healthy relationships? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte open up about the joys and challenges of parenting, eco-friendly living, and improving communication in relationships. They dive into: • Parenting wins and struggles from school projects to family time • The importance of sustainable living at home and eco-friendly, non-toxic products • How to balance family dynamics and improve communication, especially when emotions run high • Why writing things down during tough moments can change everything • How big life decisions ripple through parenting and relationshipsIf you’re looking for practical tips on eco-conscious parenting, emotional intelligence, and creating balance in family life, this episode is for you. The ripple effect of big family decisions SHARE THIS EPISODE & WIN! Share this episode on your Instagram or Facebook Story, tag us @therising1111, and you’ll be entered to win a shoutout in our next episode plus a FREE bonus resource on effective communication in relationships. New episodes every Friday Subscribe for more real talk on parenting, relationships, and personal growth. Hosted by Billie & Charlotte best friends, ambitious mums, and career women sharing what it’s really like behind the scenes.

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte dive into the key aspects of modern parenting, with a focus on the challenges and opportunities of raising children in today’s digital world. They explore: • The impact of social media on kids’ mental health and self-esteem • Why emotional intelligence is crucial for children’s development • Balancing education with real-life skills and choosing the right school • The role of technology in shaping youth behaviour • How to build self-esteem and prepare kids for real-world challenges Filled with personal experiences, reflections on societal influences, and practical advice, this episode is packed with tips and insights for parents navigating the complexities of raising children today. Final thoughts and takeawaysTune in for a thoughtful discussion that offers relatable advice and inspiration for parents everywhere.Follow and subscribe to stay connected:Connect with us:www.linktr.ee/therising1111 New episodes every Friday! Hosted by Billie & Charlotte best friends, ambitious mums, and career women sharing what it’s really like behind the scenes.#parentingpodcast #emotionalintelligence #modernparenting #schoolchoices #socialmediaandkids #selfesteem #TechAndKids #growingtogetherpodcast #parentingtips #lifeskills

In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte dive into the essential parenting lessons that many of us wish we’d known sooner from children’s hygiene and body boundaries to women’s health awareness and having The Talk with your kids. They cover: • Why smear tests and health checkups are vital for women • How to make personal hygiene fun and easy for kids • The importance of privacy, boundaries, and respect in parenting • Approaching topics like puberty, periods, and growing up with confidence • Debunking common health myths (with a fun fact-or-fiction game!) Plus, relatable chats on family moods, wedding planning, and how weather shifts can affect parenting routines.If you’re navigating the early stages of parenting, teaching kids about self-care, or want to feel more confident handling sensitive conversations this one’s for you. New episodes every Friday! Hosted by Billie & Charlotte best friends, ambitious mums, and career women sharing real conversations about motherhood, health, and growth. Connect with us: www.linktr.ee/therising1111#parentingtips #womenshealth #SmearTestsSaveLives #kidshygiene #healthyboundaries #pubertytalk #modernparenting #growingtogetherpodcast #respectinparenting #healthmythsdebunked

Are big birthday parties really worth it? Are sleepovers a parenting rite of passage or just a logistical nightmare? In this episode of Growing Together, Billie and Charlotte share personal stories and honest opinions on how childhood celebrations have evolved and what truly leaves a lasting impact on kids. What We Cover in This Episode: • The magic and pressure of 1st birthday celebrations • Are sleepovers still a thing or are they too risky now? • Why intentional celebrations may mean more than big, flashy parties • The big debate: Are experiences more meaningful than gifts? • Nostalgia talk: Carnival week at school and how school traditions shape usIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed planning a birthday or wondered how to make moments more meaningful for your kids this one’s for you. Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more honest conversations on parenting, life, and growing together. Follow us: www.linktr.ee/therising1111New episodes every Friday Hosted by Billie & Charlotte best friends, ambitious mums, and career women sharing real-life moments and meaningful discussions.#parentingpodcast #birthdayparties #SleepoverDebate #GiftVsExperience #modernparenting #mumlife #growingtogetherpodcast #parentingrealtalk #childhoodmemories #intentionalparenting