EP184: Scraping the Barrel #35 - The Betwixmas scone, or scone?

Natalie Cassidy's 'Life with Nat'

Natalie Cassidy

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🗓️ 29 December 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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It's the calm between the Christmas storms in the Cassidy-Humphreys household and Nat, Marc, and Eliza have popped into the pod room to debrief Christmas so far, and brief on the rest to come. Enjoy! xx Please subscribe, follow, and leave a review. xxx You can find us in all places here; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podfollow.com/lifewithnat/view⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We're on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/lifewithnatpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nat's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@natcass1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Marc's insta: @camera_marc Neice's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@natsnieces⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tony's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tonycass68⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Linny's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@auntielinny.lwn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MORE LIVE SHOW! 07/02/2026 Brighton, The Forge TICKETS 08/02/2026 Newcastle upon Tyne, The Stand TICKETS 25/02/2026 Folkestone, Quarterhouse TICKETS 28/02/2026 Colchester, Arts Centre TICKETS 07/03/2026 Manchester, Fairfield Social Club TICKETS 22/03/2026 Leeds, The Wardrobe TICKETS 29/03/2026 Bristol, The Gaffe - TICKETS Book Club: November's book - All Together for Christmas by Sarah Morgan & December's book (optional extra for the speedy readers) - A Heart for Christmas: Advent Romance by Sophie Jomain Nat’s solo chats - any rants always welcome! Scraping the Barrel - SCAN AND SHOP VIRGIN NO LONGER! Bonce vs list! - Are you a list maker? Always collecting for Nostalgia Fest! What’s brewing with the Nieces - are we all skipping the end of summer, all of autumn and going straight to Christmas - Nat’s door is! Group chat ettiquette & pranks. Nice Lorraines… get in touch! Advent calendars & gift recommendations v. welcome! Things we’re nagging with Linny about - More lateness stories and some cleaning questions, please! The Tony talks chatter - Keep your DIY questions coming, also open to some saucy two paragraph stories for Tony to read out at the Southend show - think cheeky postcards (both in tone and length)! Can we make Tony an influencer and get him any freebies? TBC Cultural differences ep - inspired by Linny’s Mediterranean heritage and her & Ellia's Italian trip, we'd love to hear about the cultural differences you've noticed between the UK and basically ANYWHERE else! A 'Keep It Light Media' Production Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@keepitlightmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Life with Nat everybody. We hope you've had a fantastic Christmas and I'm here with Mark for a little post-scraping the barrel. How are you, darling? Post-scraping the barrel? Yeah, you know what I mean, post-Christmas. Post-Christmas? Yes, sorry. Yeah, I thought you were scraping the barrel with a post. Oh, I see. That's why I imagined when you said that. No, yeah.
0:37.9	Sorry.
0:38.6	Like a trow or something. Or a hoe? A hoe, yeah. Mm-hmm. Ho-ho-ho. Ho-ho. Mm-hmm. Ah, it's been lovely, hasn't it? It's gone too quickly. I know, but we've got two more days of it. today's going to be brilliant.
0:54.6	The Humphrey Day, as I like to call it.
0:56.6	The What, sorry?
0:57.2	The Humph Day. I know, but we've got two more days of it. Today's going to be brilliant.
0:54.6	The Humphrey Day, as I like to call it.
0:56.6	The what, sorry?
0:57.2	The Humph-day.
0:58.6	The Humphrey Day.
1:01.0	Humphreys Day.
1:01.8	A lot of plain of words.
1:03.9	Do you know what it is?
1:05.4	I've got a lot on my mind.
1:07.2	Yes, and by the looks of things, a roller on your mind.
1:10.6	A roller is on my bonts. Yeah. Just for, my hair is still wet. Nice. I've got to dry my hair. I have no makeup on. Yeah. Family are here in 40 minutes. No, they're hearing 26 minutes. Okay. 1145. Well, we can't. But the listeners know we're not going to let them down. So they get what they get and they get an app out. No repeats here. On Christmas Eve. Oh, here we go. What did you put out? I did put out. That is not... Okay. Sorry. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. wait wait hang on go on wind it back yeah our
1:46.7	episodes go out on mondays yes and thursdays yeah i put the christmas eve father christmas
1:52.4	episode out which i'm going to do every year for new people that find the pod and don't know about
1:59.8	it pop it on there for their children.
2:02.9	Okay.
2:03.6	Very, very different.
2:04.7	You'll be doing it with this one, saying the least.
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