Literally Us

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Literally Us is a podcast about us, literally! ๐Ÿ‹๐ŸŽง ๐Ÿš Join Tahlia + Courtney as we navigate small business, motherhood & life as we explore it.

  1. 08/31/2024

    #18 -Saying "Yes" and "No" Without Guilt: The Art of Prioritising Your Sanity

    In this episode, Tahlia and Courtney discuss the importance of saying "yes" and "no" in their lives, focusing on motherhood, business, and personal growth. They reflect on their recent experiences, including setting boundaries, accepting help, and prioritising friendships. Tahlia shares her struggle with multitasking and the need to be present, while Courtney emphasises self-care and nurturing relationships. Both highlight the significance of making decisions based on genuine desire rather than obligation. Their candid conversation underscores the ongoing challenges and triumphs of balancing personal and professional responsibilities - especially in the postpartum era.

    27 min

  2. 08/15/2024

    #17 - Returning from Hiatus: Double the Joy with Our Two New Additions

    Weโ€™ve been MIA for the best reasonsโ€”our babies have arrived, and life has been a whirlwind! In this episode, we're popping in to say hello and let you know we're back, excited to dive into the topics youโ€™ve been asking about in future episodes. Join Courtney and Tahlia (with Bloom and Harrison) as they share a peek behind the scenes of their family transitions and the balancing act of being self-employed while on maternity leave.

    22 min

  3. 03/11/2024

    #16 - Oh Baby! The Ultimate Surprise!

    We've been a little quiet, life has been beautifully chaotic and Tahlia has some big news. In this episode we dive into a little something that has been growing in amongst the podcast for some time now, as well as some hurdles thrown in there that have lead to some excessive and not so helpful googling - the ultimate bad habit. Join Courtney and Tahlia as they reflect on some past conversations (flash back to some points from the psychic reading), the need to trust the process and just take a deep breath with life's curve balls and things out of your control.

    32 min

  4. 02/11/2024

    #15: Financial Realities: Navigating Business, Parenthood with Smarter Spending

    In this insightful episode of the "Literally Us" podcast, hosts Tahlia and Courtney delve into the intricacies of managing household and business finances amidst the current economic climate. With our unique perspectives as both business owners and mothers, we offer candid reflections on the challenges and strategies involved in navigating financial responsibilities. Acknowledging the universal need for financial adjustments, Tahlia and Courtney share personal anecdotes and practical tips to shed light on their journey towards better financial management. Despite not claiming expertise in finance, we aim to provide relatable experiences and actionable strategies for our audience. The discussion touches upon various topics, including the guilt associated with spending, the evolution of spending habits over time, and the importance of adapting to changing financial circumstances. From shopping at budget-friendly stores to reevaluating business strategies, Tahlia and Courtney explore different avenues for saving money and optimising financial resources. Ultimately, this episode emphasises the significance of financial awareness and savvy decision-making, especially during challenging economic times. Through their honest conversation, Tahlia and Courtney inspire listeners to take proactive steps towards managing their finances effectively, both in personal and business contexts.

    30 min

  5. 01/19/2024

    #14: Ins and Outs in 2024 โ€“ How We Are Making Room for Growth and Embracing Change This Year

    In this episode of the "Literally Us" podcast, co-hosts Tahlia and Courtney reflect on our personal and professional goals for 2024. We discuss the concept of "ins" and "outs," focusing on what we want to bring into our lives and what we aim to let go of. Join us as we share our struggles with accepting help without guilt, the need to be more present and deliberate with our time, and the desire to embrace our multifaceted interests and skills. Additionally, we touch on the challenges of running a small business, such as negotiating with suppliers, and the importance of being present in our relationships, especially with our children. The episode encourages listeners to consider their own goals and intentions for the year - making way for the in's, we need to cut some things that no longer serve us.

    41 min

  6. 12/07/2023

    #13 - Navigating Infertility, Loss and the Journey to IVF

    Embark on an emotional journey with Tahlia and Courtney as they delve into the profound challenges of infertility, loss, and the eventual triumph of IVF. In this heartfelt episode, Tahlia shares her personal experiences, shedding light on the delicate nature of the fertility journey. We explore the nuances of offering support, highlighting both the right and wrong things to say during such a deeply personal endeavor. From navigating the grief of repeated negative pregnancy tests to unveiling the triggering aspects of pregnancy announcements, gender reveal parties, and baby showers, we hope to provide valuable insights to help listeners understand the complex emotions surrounding fertility battles. While celebrating the uniqueness and beauty of each conception journey, we aim to emphasise the importance of awareness in supporting friends and family. Tune in for a compassionate discussion that aims to empower listeners with the knowledge to provide meaningful support to those facing the challenges of fertility, ultimately fostering an environment of love and hope.

    35 min

  7. 12/02/2023

    #12 - Unleashing Your True Potential: Conquering Imposter Syndrome and Self Doubt

    In the 12th episode of the Literally Us podcast, hosts Tahlia and Courtney delve into our personal experiences with imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the challenges we've faced as small business owners. We discuss the importance of trusting oneself, learning from mistakes, and not letting others' opinions affect their decisions. Courtney shares her journey of opening a shop and the risks she took, while Tahlia talks about her experience as a non-hairdresser running a hair salon. We also touch on a few listener questions about motherhood, extracurricular activities for children, and their experiences with a psychic medium.

    37 min

  8. 11/26/2023

    #11 - Creating Magical Memories: Our Family Traditions and Strategies for a Meaningful Christmas

    In this episode of the "Literally Us" podcast, hosts Tahlia and Courtney discuss the pressures of the holiday season as mothers and business owners. We share our family traditions, strategies for managing the season, and our approaches to gift-giving. We also discuss the importance of creating our own traditions as the 'memory-makers in our family and the challenges of balancing family expectations. The conversation includes topics like the value of gifts, teaching children about giving, and managing holiday events. Despite the pressures, December truly is our favorite time of the year.

    32 min
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Literally Us is a podcast about us, literally! ๐Ÿ‹๐ŸŽง ๐Ÿš Join Tahlia + Courtney as we navigate small business, motherhood & life as we explore it.

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  • Creator
    Literally Us
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    ยฉ Literally Us
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