The Fast Track to Letting Go
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Cat & Nat
4.9 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
This episode is essential listening for overwhelmed parents who want to laugh instead of cry, and for anyone who’s ever wondered how the hell they’re supposed to keep up with their teenager’s rapid acceleration to adulthood. Because let’s face it parenting has gone from “tiny humans” to “driving license chaos” in the blink of an eye.
Whether you’re stuck in the paperwork maze, gritting your teeth over driving lessons, or just desperately trying to remember where you put your own car keys, this one’s got your back. Tune in, and brace yourself parenthood just got a whole lot more hilarious and a tad more relatable.
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| 0:00.0 | It looks like that time I lost my son and I had no idea where he was. |
| 0:03.9 | And in my mind, I was like, I don't think he would know how to get home. We found him. And he just walked himself home because no one was there to pick him up. And I was like, you know your way. He was like, of course I know my way. Not everyone would. I know. And they'd be frozen in the situation of being like, I don't know how to walk home. me. |
| 0:22.1 | Oh, yeah. in the situation of being like, I don't know how to walk home. |
| 0:25.9 | So it's Monday. |
| 0:33.2 | We talk about parenting, teenagerhood, because we so often talk about like, well, our kids are our life. |
| 0:34.2 | I know. |
| 0:34.7 | You know what? |
| 0:35.9 | I just, I felt like today. |
| 0:54.4 | I was coming back from, um, I love it actually. Uh, uh, the ortho. Yeah. And I know. You know what I just, I felt like today I was coming back from, I love it actually, the ortho. And I'm like, the amount of times we're driving and the kids are being picked up and taken out of school for their appointments. Like I don't remember any of that happening. And I think the times that I would go to just the dentist and it would just be regular because I guess I never had ortho. |
| 0:55.8 | And I would just go. |
| 0:56.6 | It would be after school. |
| 1:00.5 | I hated dentist and I hated doctor, but it was very rare. |
| 1:03.3 | Well, Chloe hasn't been to the doctor once. |
| 1:04.0 | Oh. |
| 1:06.0 | Since they moved once. |
| 1:06.6 | She hasn't been once. You know what's crazy is they say now and I guess maybe it's just because of the, they don't want to spend the money or whatever, but that like if there's nothing wrong with your kid, how do you know you're not a doctor? |
| 1:20.9 | They're like, don't bring them in. |
| 1:22.0 | I'm like, so wait. |
| 1:23.2 | I'm like, because we used to do regular annual checkups. |
| 1:26.2 | So I'm moving. |
| 1:27.4 | No more. |
| 1:27.9 | I have a phone call today. |
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