True Family Vibes

*True* coz its honest. *Family* coz thats what we talk about. *Vibes* coz we choose to turns life's challenges into positives....Get a cuppa, listen, reflect and smile. I began recording on my phone some of the many random days and thoughts whilst looking after my children and I decided to upload them into a podcast. 🤣 Im sure there will be experiences and feelings that you have had too.I’ve had a baby in a pandemic, been a homeschooling parent, multitasking as a lived experience key worker for children and families with housing needs. Now when you mix all that with my multicultural background then you will definitely get a concoction of family issues to discuss! Season 1 is about the random pandemic memories for parents. I’m sure you will smile, reflect and chew on some of the issues that have knocked us all. The True family vibes podcast is about being honest with our family and parenting experiences, making choices to get the positive out of life’s stuff even the tough stuff coz our kids need us too. Season 2 launches in 2023 where we discuss the post-pandemic parent whose facing a cost of living crisis and doesnt wanna go cray cray crazzyyy

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July 20, 2023 • True family vibes • Season 2 • Episode 22

Do you have a list of songs that bring you through the memories of childhood and bringing up children? Here are just some classics that I’ve dedicated to each child for seasons in their lives. Listen to my attempt to be a Dj mumma.. my dreams have finally come true.. here is True Family Vibes radio..

"Better When I'm Dancin'" by Meghan Trainor (My washing up song for 2023)

Check out Desmond Dennis
“Baby shark R&B remix”
“Old Macdonald had a Farm R&B”
“ Itsy Bitsy Spider R&B remix”
(Bath time, play time, chill time, dance time these songs are great for all)

Check out Jools Tv “Wheels on the bus” (if you wanna fresh approach to this anthem)

“There’s no place I’d rather be - Clean Banditt (Dedicated to my eldest, I remember trying to get you to sleep and pushing you in a pram in the kitchen for hours whilst singing this lol)

“I don’t care” Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber (For every child when you have woken me up.. I can deal with the bad nights when I’m with my baby yeah..)

“Buffalo Soldier” Bob Marley
(To my middle child, I love that you learnt this song as a toddler. I remember you singing it during a long car journey and making us all laugh)

“Perfect” Ed Sheeran
(To my youngest, you were tiny and not growing as a newborn.. I fed and danced with you in the dark.. I treasure those moments now as you can’t sit still…)

“Shotgun” George Ezra
Our theme tune for lockdown season

“Proud” Heather Small
A classic for each one of us when we homeschooled, dealt with a pandemic, raised our kids and learnt new skills

Shout out to my fav YouTube channels that help us keep our groove on whilst learning too..

Go Noodle (fun routines and learning too)

Coco melon (classic nursery rhymes with a story)

Just dance (dance routines)

Koo koo kangeroo (random funny songs)

Chu Chu tv (nursery rhymes with a beat)

Jack Hartmann (phonics tunes)

Mr DeMaio (times table tunes)

Akili and me (Swahili and numbers songs)

Hope you enjoy this random episode

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