For our final episode of 2024, we had envisioned something festive and cheerful to set the tone for a fun Christmas season. However, life had other plans. On November 18, 2024, our host, Rachel Chappell, was diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer, and those plans have taken a backseat—for now. In this deeply personal episode, Rachel sits down with co-host Sarah to share her journey so far, the shock of her diagnosis, and what lies ahead. This conversation was recorded just one day before Rachel...
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For our final episode of 2024, we had envisioned something festive and cheerful to set the tone for a fun Christmas season. However, life had other plans. On November 18, 2024, our host, Rachel Chappell, was diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer, and those plans have taken a backseat—for now. In this deeply personal episode, Rachel sits down with co-host Sarah to share her journey so far, the shock of her diagnosis, and what lies ahead. This conversation was recorded just one day before Rachel...
Party Girl to Sober Mum: Victoria Vanstone's journey to Sobriety
The Parenting Couch
41 minutes
1 year ago
Party Girl to Sober Mum: Victoria Vanstone's journey to Sobriety
Victoria Vanstone is the creator and host of the hugely popular Sober Awkward podcast. Her new memoir A Thousand Wasted Sundays is an unashamedly warts and all look at modern day drinking culture, its impact on mental health and one mothers journey into freeing herself from the grip of socially normalised binge drinking. Victoria grew up in 1980s England in a happy home full of laughter, booze and a disturbing amount of fancy-dress parties. From her youthful days downing cheap win...
The Parenting Couch
For our final episode of 2024, we had envisioned something festive and cheerful to set the tone for a fun Christmas season. However, life had other plans. On November 18, 2024, our host, Rachel Chappell, was diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer, and those plans have taken a backseat—for now. In this deeply personal episode, Rachel sits down with co-host Sarah to share her journey so far, the shock of her diagnosis, and what lies ahead. This conversation was recorded just one day before Rachel...