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Website questionnaire

May I have your help? Just a few minutes of your time over a mince pie or a cup of tea, to talk about the website for the Full Stop?

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A cuppa with Katy, founder of MIST

Get to know our guests and us, our alternative Q&A! We’re catching up with friends, past and present to ask them about the important stuff in life. Y’know… cake, tea and biscuits.

Here’s Katy Schnitzler from MIST who appears on Episode 32 of our podcast.

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Creating allies: Parents in Business magazine

In October 2021, presenter Berenice was published in Parents in Business magazine as part of our drive to create alliances outside the podcast. The edited and designed pages are available to subscribers.

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Let's talk about work

We spent an extraordinary amount of time earning a living. You maybe in an office, factory or a key worker. Employed or working for yourself. Perhaps you left the office and set up alone only to find that there’s other forms of inequality (Digital Mums anyone?!) We’d love to hear from you about the challenge you’ve faced or continue to experience.

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A cuppa with... Stephanie Joy Phillips from World Childless Week

Get to know our guests and us, our alternative Q&A! We’re catching up with friends, past and present to ask them about the important stuff in life. Y’know… cake, tea and biscuits. Here’s guest Stephanie Joy Phillips sharing a secret about scones!

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A cuppa with... Bindi Shah

Get to know our guests and us, our alternative Q&A! We’re catching up with friends, past and present to ask them about the important stuff in life. Y’know… cake, tea and biscuits. Here’s guest Bindi Shah talking about gluten-free cakes and rituals.

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Downloads or listeners? Celebrating 10k

The download numbers for any podcast are not the whole picture and only form a backdrop. The feedback received from listeners is more valuable than numbers can ever be and we love to hear from you.

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A cuppa with... Berenice Smith

Get to know our guests and us, our alternative Q&A! We’re catching up with friends, past and present to ask them about the important stuff in life. Y’know… cake, tea and biscuits. Here’s presenter Berenice talking about scones and living a creative life.

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A cuppa with... Helen Segal

Here’s our guest Helen Segal chatting about how she starts her day with mediation and all about Smash Books. You can listen to Helen on our podcast with Michael and Berenice here.

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A cuppa with... Sarah Lawrence

Get to know our guests and us in our alternative Q&A! We’re catching up with friends, past and present to ask them about the important stuff in life. Y’know… cake, tea and biscuits.

Here’s presenter Sarah telling us all about direct talking and rock cakes!

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Happy International Women’s Day and why we're challenging the stats

Happy International Women’s Day! Did you know that women make up just 1 in 3 of podcast presenters? On this IWD we want to thank all our female guests as it turns out men are more likely to be podcast guests too and say hurrah for going against that trend too! Special thanks to…

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Why you need to be ‘Living The Life Unexpected' by Jody Day #LTLU

We’re always delighted to hear about new resources for our community. Some are long standing ones that have served us all well. So we - Sarah, Michael and Berenice - were delighted to hear that Jody Day, founder of Gateway Women was revising ‘Living The Life Unexpected’ and asked us to endorse it last year. Bluebird (an imprint of PanMacmillan) will be publishing this updated edition on 19th March.

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Mother's Day episode, can you help?

We confess that we’ve had a bit of an episode shuffle as we wanted to record an episode about Mother’s Day which falls in March in the UK. It’s the first time we’ve talked Mother’s Day on the podcast as we launched after the event last year. Can you help us? Read on to find out.

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