Show Notes
This week on Chaos with Karen and Ciara, it’s a very real, very honest catch-up on the everyday chaos of life with four kids. From trying to get everyone out the door in the morning, to the state of the car (which is a whole story in itself), this episode is full of the kind of moments every mum will recognise. We chat about: the madness of school runs and getting four children organised those days where everything goes wrong (including crashing into a stop sign…) holidays with babies and young children — are they even a break? the pressure around skincare and “looking after yourself” at this stage of life and the constant juggle of life admin that never seems to end This is one of those episodes where we’re just talking honestly about what life actually looks like behind the scenes — messy, busy and far from perfect. If you’ve ever sat in your car surrounded by snacks, rubbish and chaos wondering how this is your life… this one is for you. As always — no judgement, just honesty.
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We’re back for Season 3 and, unsurprisingly, the chaos continues! 😂