Sunday, 1 February 2026

Season 12 - Episode 11

In this episode Mirabelle is talking more about her space topic, including making an asteroid belt, doing a tasty experiment about moon phases and learning about crater formation. Asher's discussing a recent mental health module he's just completed for a PSHE course, and Eden's talking about her latest role as assistant run director at junior parkrun.

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

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Sunday, 18 January 2026

Season 12 - Episode 10

This episode Mirabelle is talking all about the planets, including experiments she's been doing about their spacing, orbit and rotation. We've found some really interesting animal prints in the snow in our garden, Asher's talking about his new art group, and we're making some recommendations for excellent games, books and shows!

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

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Sunday, 4 January 2026

Season 12 - Episode 9

Happy New Year! In this episode we're sharing our best moments and presents
from Christmas and New Year including our annual board games marathon on New Year's Eve. Plus we're looking back over 2025 and looking forward to 2026.

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

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Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Season 12 - Episode 8

We're feeling very Christmassy this episode! We're featuring our #gifted trip to Silverstone's Lap of Lights, talking about some of our Christmas traditions (and how we're including our dogs and chickens this year), deciding on our favourite Christmas films, talking about books (as usual) and more..! 

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

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Sunday, 7 December 2025

Season 12 - Episode 7

It's December! This time we're enthusing about our trip to MCM ComicCon in Birmingham, Mirabelle's talking about her universe topic and the lifecycles of stars. Asher's discussing his recent exercise module and how it's impacted his times at Junior Parkrun, and Eden's discussing mock exams and past papers. Plus we're thinking ahead to what we're looking forward to over the Christmas period.

Links we mention include Everstromn hobbies, Dice and Destiny, Shelby on Safari and the Mad Hatter.

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month and Christmas Carols (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Sunday, 23 November 2025

Season 12 - Episode 6

This time round Asher is talking about his latest PHSE course module, and helping change a car battery. Mirabelle is talking about the gases in the air around us and the story of flight. Eden's excited about her next steps for A-levels, and we're all talking about Stir Up Sunday, a film festival, and our latest family read aloud. Plus we're reviewing two games from Button Shy Games: Tussie Mussie and Dionysia.

In case you want to listen to any of our 200+ previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly here on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

You can follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook

Subscription links are all at the side, alternatively you can listen directly below. Please listen in, enjoy, and if you have a moment to leave a nice review and rating of the show (wherever you listen) we would really appreciate it!

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Sunday, 9 November 2025

Season 12 - Episode 5

It's our 200th episode! To celebrate we've got a bumper edition with highlights from our recent cruise around northern Europe and visits to Hamburg, Rotterdam, Brugge and Honfleur. Plus we're reviewing two fantastic games we were given by the nice team at Gamely games after they answered our questions for our boardgames focused last episode: Clues in Twos and The Pretender - see our full review here.

In case you want to listen to any of our 199 previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

You can follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook

Subscription links are all at the side, alternatively you can listen directly below. Please listen in, enjoy, and if you have a moment to leave a nice review and rating of the show (wherever you listen) we would really appreciate it!

We love to hear from you - you can email us at homeedmatters@gmail.com or message/comment below or on any of our platforms.