18 episodes

4 Wives and a Mic aims to explore and celebrate all the things we do as wives and mothers.
Whether a doctor, housewife or waitress, holding down a home is not easy. It is difficult and sometimes an isolating job.

Well ladies you are not alone.

Going back to work after having a baby and not sure what to do regarding childcare? Why not tune in and join us as we figure it out too. Having 'in-law' drama? No worries, we've got your back.

These are real women talking about real issues and situations. We invite you to join in the conversation, so please send in your stories, advice or suggestions.

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4 Wives and a Mic aims to explore and celebrate all the things we do as wives and mothers.
Whether a doctor, housewife or waitress, holding down a home is not easy. It is difficult and sometimes an isolating job.

Well ladies you are not alone.

Going back to work after having a baby and not sure what to do regarding childcare? Why not tune in and join us as we figure it out too. Having 'in-law' drama? No worries, we've got your back.

These are real women talking about real issues and situations. We invite you to join in the conversation, so please send in your stories, advice or suggestions.

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    The Review – Adulting

    Mrs Tunji and Mercy Haruna discuss the themes from previously released short story, Adulting.
    Listen/watch as they discuss the injustice that black women face in the work place and its impact on our day to day life.

    Joining Mrs Nikki Tunji (@mrs_tunji) to talk through the themes is –

    Mercy Haruna (@immeiko) co-host of the Gist with Mercy and Jibz and BBC’s Parentland, avid photographer, wife and mother of two.

    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, is a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.
    Join in the conversation –
    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic
    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
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    This episode was directed and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji
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    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 22 min
    He thought I ate DOGS!?!

    He thought I ate DOGS!?!

    Adulting - Wives Tales: Short stories from beyond the veil

    Starting a new job can be a minefield of what to do and what not to say.
    As a young person starting in a new career, listen as our main character navigates her first day in the corporate world.

    Next week a review of this episode will be released.

    Please leave your comments below or join in the discussion on the Instagram page.
    All necessary links are below.
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    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.

    Join in the conversation –
    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic
    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
    ......................................................................................................................
    This episode was written, presented, directed and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji - @mrs_tunji
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 11 min
    Bend over in front of a mirror!?!

    Bend over in front of a mirror!?!

    The Review – The Violation

    Nikki and friends discuss the story ‘The Violation’.

    Visiting a sexual health clinic for the first time can be very daunting, ‘The Violation’ explores one woman’s experience of visiting a clinic for the very first time.
    We share and discuss our thoughts raised by the story.

    Listen or watch as we feel our way through this topic.

    Joining Mrs Nikki Tunji to talk through the themes are –

    Dr Katie (@mama_kates), a mother to a handsome young man, founder of a social enterprise – Mums Pride and all round sweetheart.

    Mrs Claire Baodu (@cici_xox), mother to gorgeous twins, a wife and business owner. Claire often hosts the Insta live talks for @mummys_day_out.

    If you would like to join in the conversation and be a guest at the next review, get in contact, via email or Instagram.

    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, is a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.

    Join in the conversation –
    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic

    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
    ......................................................................................................................
    This episode was presented, directed, and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji (@mrs_tunji)
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 25 min
    Sex can lead to a MISCARRIAGE!?!

    Sex can lead to a MISCARRIAGE!?!

    The Review – Broken Promises

    Nikki and friends discuss the story ‘Broken Promises’.

    A miscarriage could be labelled a common tragedy, however the impact of losing a child no matter how young or old could leave devastation in the hearts and lives of most families. This tale centres around one woman’s rollercoaster ride early on in her pregnancy.

    We discuss the best way to dealing with such a loss, from the perspective of the woman losing a child, a family member or loved one.

    Listen or watch as we feel our way through this heart wrenching topic.

    Joining Mrs Nikki Tunji to talk through the themes are –

    Dr Adeola Adeyemi (@deedeo), a wife, mother, and daughter. Her day job sees her as a doctor, specialising Obstetrics ad Gynaecology- which is the care of pregnant women and women’s health problems. She is passionate about what she does and is keen to educate and empower women through their journey from pregnancy into motherhood.

    Mrs Funsho Sanni (@funsho.sanni), a business woman, business analyst, wife of 8 years and momma of two gorgeous baby bears.

    Mrs Tanwa Ogbara (@omopupa), a wife and mother of two, who has a length of experience working as a midwife.

    If you would like to join in the conversation and be a guest at the next review, get in contact, via email or Instagram.

    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, is a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.
    Join in the conversation –

    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic

    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
    ......................................................................................................................
    This episode was presented, directed and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji (@mrs_tunji)
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 25 min
    The Violation

    The Violation

    The Violation - Wives Tales: Short stories from beyond the veil

    Visiting a sexual health clinic for the first time can be very daunting. This week’s story is an adapted story based on a real life experience of one young woman.

    Next week a review of this episode and a previous episode (Broken Promises) will be released.

    Please leave your comments below or join in the discussion on the Instagram page.
    All necessary links are below.
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    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.

    Join in the conversation –

    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic

    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
    ......................................................................................................................
    This episode was written, presented, directed and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji - @mrs_tunji
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 7 min
    The Review – Soul Food, Houseparty & Baby boy

    The Review – Soul Food, Houseparty & Baby boy

    Mrs Tunji and friends discuss the themes from previously released short stories. To Jump ahead, the time stamps for each story are as follows.

    Soul food @ 01:50 – A story dedicated to the frontline workers, this story focuses on one woman as she deals with a very unbalanced work/ family life.

    Houseparty @ 10:55 – This story raises questions round how to deal with difficult situations while raising young children. We also touch on the fantasy of marriage vs the lived experience.

    Baby boy @ 15:50 – This story raises questions around how to deal with difficult in-laws and potentially becoming one.

    Joining Mrs_Tunji (@mrs_tunji) to talk through the themes this week are –

    Funsho Sanni (@funsho.sanni), a business woman, business analyst, wife of 8 years and momma of two gorgeous baby bears.

    Dionne Simpson-Amuah (@lovelaidbare / https://lovelaidbare.com), an underwriter by profession, radio host, mother of one little queen to be and creator of the award wining podcast Love Laid Bare.

    The Review will be featured once a month, on the fourth Wednesday of every month. If you would like to join in the conversation and be a guest at the next review, get in contact, via email or Instagram.

    4 Wives and a Mic presents Wives Tales, is a scripted podcast which features one or two short stories every Wednesday. A snapshot beyond the veil into the lives of real wives.
    Join in the conversation –
    •Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/4wivesandamic/
    •Twitter – https://twitter.com/4wivesandamic
    Listen on –
    •Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6BsUSyHqnUHftGKGSKgypH
    •Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/show/4-wives-and-a-mic
    •Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMjU3NDA0Mi9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk
    •Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/4-wives-and-a-mic/id1503387485?uo=4
    •Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id2724324
    •Podcast Addict - https://podplayer.net/?podId=2560244

    If you like this episode LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and leave a COMMENT.
    ......................................................................................................................
    This episode was directed and edited by Mrs Nikki Tunji
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
    Music- The Great Break Off by The Insider
    License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    • 29 min

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