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Renata Wiles

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Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

What happens if there's like, you know, a nappy explosion?

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Like all of these new things that you're having to think about that you just never had to think about before.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

And then on top of that, you know, as you say, it's just like the normal background noise of your life anyway.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

So whether that's like going back to work, whether that's like

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

you know, trying to keep in touch with your parents or trying to maintain a social life or keep the house running or, you know, I was listening to something this morning on my drive in here and it was โ€“ they were interviewing men about how often they change bed sheets.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Anyway, it was a whole thing about โ€“

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

And almost all of them said that it was either they live at home and their mum does it or their girlfriend or wife does it.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

And I was like,

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Sorry, like what?

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

But yeah.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Grow up.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

And so it's like, you know, all of these things like looking after like day-to-day household stuff, you know, changing your sheets more than once a year.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Like these are all of the extra things that you're also thinking about.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

And I feel like when you're a parent, it's just like more things getting piled on top.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Like now you have to think about like all these extra things.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Lunchboxes, nappy bags, nap schedules.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Will your pram fit in the cafe?

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

Like just layers upon layers upon layers of extra things to think about.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

It's a lot.

Making Cents
Why Overwhelmed Parents End Up Spending More Money, And How To Fix It

It's so good.