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Moms Raising Mayhem

Justine Ferro and Cait Martin

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Do you dream about a space that you can talk some sh!t about how you can't decide who's driving you more insane.. your partner or your kids but also you are quite literally obsessed with them? Well, we're here to make your dreams come true. ;) We are Justine & Cait; two, once very cool, Long Island moms who swore we'd never let a man run our lives yet here we are taking orders from 6 little men who haven't even hit puberty. Each episode will involve us diving deep and most likely oversharing ...
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Welcome to the Energy Futures Podcast, your gateway to the future of global energy. Brought to you by Energy Futures Lab at Imperial College London, this podcast explores the cutting-edge advancements, challenges and opportunities in the worldwide clean energy transition. Why should you listen? In a world racing toward net-zero emissions, energy is at the heart of solving some of our biggest global challenges. We’re here to demystify the complexities of the energy sector, bringing you conver ...
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What role does energy storage play in shaping our energy systems? This episode delves into the transformative potential of energy storage technologies in achieving net-zero goals and supporting a sustainable energy future. Host: Dr. Nadine Moustafa, Research Associate at Imperial College London specialising in carbon management and decarbonisation …
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What role can artificial intelligence play in shaping the future of energy systems? In this episode, Dr. Aidan Rhodes, Research Fellow at Imperial College London and Energy Policy Briefing Papers Fellow at Energy Futures Lab, explores the intersection of AI and energy with two expert guests: Francesco Leofante, Imperial College Research Fellow, aff…
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Host: Cait Hewitt, Policy and Engagement Officer, Grantham Institute, Imperial College London Guests: Dr. Jan Rosenow: Director of European Programmes, Regulatory Assistance Project Max Waddingham: Senior Heating Design Engineer, Good Energy In This Episode: What are heat pumps, and how do they work? The challenges and opportunities in rolling out …
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, Imperial PhD student Fater Akuhwa sits down with Professor Tim Green to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of energy systems, with a focus on grid co-design and the integration of renewable energy. Professor Green, an expert in electrical and electronic engineering, shares his insights on the conce…
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, we sit down with Richard Black, Director of Policy and Strategy at Ember, to explore the future of energy, the zero-carbon transition, and his career in climate journalism and policy. Richard shares insights from his newly released book, The Future of Energy, offering an optimistic view of the clean en…
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, we sit down with Cathy McClay an energy industry trailblazer with over 25 years of experience across Europe and the Middle East. From transforming ancillary service markets at National Grid System Operator to her groundbreaking work at ENOWA—the energy company of NEOM—Cathy has been at the forefront of…
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, Jonny Prest sits down with Guy Nicholson Head of Zero Carbon Grid Solutions at Statkraft in the UK. With over 40 years of experience in renewable energy, Guy shares his expertise on the critical challenges and opportunities in the UK’s energy transition, focusing on innovations for grid stability and S…
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, Jonny Prest speaks with Dr. Malte Jansen Lecturer in Energy and Sustainability at the University of Sussex Specialising in the intersection of energy markets, finance, and policy, Dr. Jansen offers valuable insights into achieving net-zero with high shares of renewables. They discuss the UK’s evolving …
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Show Notes: Episode 7 - Navigating Global Energy Shifts Host: Lukas Schirren, MSc student, Sustainable Energy Futures, Imperial College London Guest: Dr. Yousef Alshammari, CEO of CMarkits, Energy Strategist In this episode, Lukas Schirren speaks with Dr. Yousef Alshammari about the global shifts affecting energy markets, from COVID-19’s impact to …
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, host Dr. Nadine Moustafa, Research Associate in the Chemical Engineering Department and the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London, leads a conversation with Dr. Pete Bryant, Director of ESG and Radiation Strategy at Sizewell C. With over 15 years of experience in the nuclear power …
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Episode 4: Navigating Ireland’s Energy Transition with Caitríona Sheridan In this episode, host Jonny Prest is joined by Caitríona Sheridan, Senior Engineer at Bord na Móna and an alumna of Imperial College London. Caitríona shares her journey through the energy sector, offering insights into Ireland’s renewable energy goals and her work at the for…
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In this episode, host Dr. Aidan Rhodes is joined by Dr. Nadine Moustafa, a Research Associate at Imperial College London’s Chemical Engineering Department and the Centre for Environmental Policy. Nadine specializes in systems modelling for carbon management, decarbonisation technologies, and developing net-zero strategies. She also serves as Progra…
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In this episode, Jonny Prest speaks with Dr. Sam Cooper, a leading figure in the intersection of artificial intelligence and materials science. Dr. Cooper is at the forefront of applying machine learning to address challenges in material design, particularly in the development of sustainable battery technologies. He leads the Tools for Learning, De…
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In this debut episode, we explore the UK's energy future with two of Imperial College London’s leading researchers. Our discussion covers the ambitious government targets for grid decarbonisation and whether the incoming government will meet their 2030 goal for a zero-carbon grid five years ahead of the current 2035 target. Guests: Dr. Aidan Rhodes…
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Last week we got to know Uncle Mackie in his school psychologist profession. We continue to pick his brain on how to approach balance with kids in each age group, calm down corners, regulating emotions, and the things we enjoyed as parents about COVID. We wrap it up by getting really into how important it is for men to have feelings and be gentle. …
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We know Mackie as the silly funcle that does dances & plays sports with all the kids but this week we get to know a different side. Mackie is a school psychologist who interned in a local middle school & elementary school and is now, sadly, leaving us to work in Florida. In Part 1 he helps point out differences between his profession and school cou…
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Truly tried to make an episode about how amazing the husbands are but we obviously needed to keep humbling them and talk sh*t too. Maybe this episode will convince them to come on and redeem themselves. Who wants to hear from Tony & Max?! This episode is sponsored by The Green Giant Shop. Use code 'MAYHEM' for a discount on your first seamoss gel j…
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On this week’s episode we talk about taking all the kids to Bluey Live in Brooklyn and how we were faced with a literal bubble mosh pit. We also get into Gage turning 5 and how cait is handling (or not handling) it. Mental Health Awareness! Justine tells her wild story about trialing medication and cait discusses how much she doesn’t like crying ev…
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Welcome back and happy Memorial Day weekend. This week we have Gage, Cait's almost 5 year old, tell us all about his favorite things. We also get some time to reflect back on last week's episode and a couple current topics that parents most likely are also struggling with. Show notes → . A screaming mom & dad/step-dad confusion as per Lincoln . One…
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We’re back after that little unplanned break. Today we have THE most special of all guests, Lincoln Cash. Justine’s 9 year old comes on to talk about Mother’s Day and his relationships with most of his family members. We have given him the space to quite literally sh*t on all of us. Show notes → . Mother's Day . Lincoln's relationships with his fam…
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We truly had a plan for this episode but we went off the rails and then it all tied together anyway. We really get into some sibling conflict of our own as well as how we are looking at it now when our kids argue. We talk about the importance of a chosen family incase your blood family makes you feel like you belong in a padded room. Links → Gracie…
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This week we wanted to put it all out there about body image. We are doing our absolute best as moms to ensure our boys don't feel badly about their physical appearence and they don't judge others by the way that they look. LOOKS aren't EVERYTHING! Linked references → The Renfrew Center Find us here → Instagram & TikTok…
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This week's topic of conversation is all about technology, screen time, xbox & phones. We share some key points directly from The Guide: Boston Children's Digital Wellness Lab and how it relates to our lives and how we are going to do better moving forward. Linked references → Boston Children's Digital Wellness Lab / The Guide Find us here → Instag…
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Find what ground rules, discipline & consequences look like for our youngest boys ages 0-5 in our Part 1 (Last week) and for our oldest boys ages 8-13 in this week's part 2. We chat on what respect means to us, the waves that adding on step siblings and half siblings can make and a bit on co-parenting. Linked references → Healthy Children / Today's…
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In this week's episode we take a few minutes to touch back on what last week's self care chat turned into for both of us. We quickly shift from chatting about going out withOUT the kids to what going out WITH kids looks like and how we handle parenting outside of our homes. This is not an advice column! We have no idea what we're doing. :) Find wha…
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How about that new intro? This week we are laughing more than chatting as Justine explains her at home self care memoir to Cait who's never heard of dry brushing or oil pulling. Why getting out of the house in this chapter of life feelings basically impossible but keeping up on your relationship with your person and your friends is imperative. Find…
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Does parenting give you the craziest anxiety? Yup, us too. In this week's episode we share what triggers our anxiety the most and how we figured out mom guilt isn't just about the kids. Linked references → Cleveland Clinic / What to Expect Find us here → Instagram & TikTokBy Justine Ferro and Cait Martin
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