Modern Motherhood. Ambition. Real Talk.

HELLO AND WELCOME TO MOTHER TONGUE!

homegrown Dubai platform for modern mothers juggling it alL—babies, businesses, burnout, and big dreams.

Modern Motherhood is BUSY. We get it.

Modern Motherhood is BUSY. We get it.

With over 400,000 podcast downloads, the Podbook audio guide and a thriving global community, we help ambitious mums find honesty, advice and real connection at every stage.

With over 400,000 podcast downloads, the Podbook audio guide and a thriving global community, we help ambitious mums find honesty, advice and real connection at every stage.

Mother Tongue began in 2020 when expat mums in Dubai, craving connection and conversation, decided to film heartfelt chats over coffee. What was once a podcast grew into a community—and now, we’re evolving again.

Today’s modern mums are doing more than ever: running households, growing businesses, caring for little ones, navigating mental health, and reinventing identities. And with nearly 200 episodes and 14 seasonal themes, Mother Tongue is your trusted space for honest stories, expert insight, and support from a community that truly understands.


Mother Tongue began in 2020 when expat mums in Dubai, craving connection and conversation, decided to film heartfelt chats over coffee. What was once a podcast grew into a community—and now, we’re evolving again.

Today’s modern mums are doing more than ever: running households, growing businesses, caring for little ones, navigating mental health, and reinventing identities. And with nearly 200 episodes and 14 seasonal themes, Mother Tongue is your trusted space for honest stories, expert insight, and support from a community that truly understands.


YOUR HOST

British expat. PR founder. Podcast host. Mum of three.

Maryanne Peacock is the mother behind Mother Tongue. With a background in public relations and content creation, she launched The Comms Club in 2017 and has since built two businesses while navigating motherhood in the UAE.

Passionate about telling real stories, connecting women, and championing freedom-led business for mums, Maryanne’s voice is authentic, uplifting, and grounded in experience. She’s on a mission to make every working mum feel seen, supported, and inspired.

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introducing the podbook

your a-z guide to motherhood

A collection of interviews with experts on everything you need to know about parenthood from pre-conception all the way through to when your kids start school.

Over the course of 43+ chapters, the podbook delves into the topics that all mums and mums to be want the answers to.

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160

episodes

14

SEASONS

400k+

downloads

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