Season 4
Feb. 28, 2022
Using Martial Arts to Raise 4 Diminensional Kids w/Tim McCarthy
Tim McCarthy is a former educator and martial arts expert. He's also the author of Raising 4 Dimensional Children in a 2 Dimensional World: The owner's manual for parents that you didn't get with your child. His goal is to h…
Feb. 25, 2022
How to Heal Your Hunger and Stop Food Addiction w/Tricia Nelson
Tricia Nelson is a Heal Your Hunger Emotional Healing Expert. She uses her experience with food addiction to help others get a better relationship with food. Tricia explains what causes emotional eating and what food addict…
Feb. 24, 2022
You Too Can Rise From the Ashes Like a Phoenix w/Thola Bennie
Thola Bennie is a divorced mom of two daughters. She hosts Phoenix Rising Podcast which she started as she rose from the ashes of her own life. She also coaches other rising phoenixes helping them create the life they desire…
Feb. 23, 2022
Create a Divine Approach to Whole Life Wellness w/Kelli Callabrese
After 24 years of marriage and two kids, Kelli Callabrese's husband left. But Kelli found a way to work through the loss of her relationship while helping her kids grieve. Kelli reinvented herself by moving across the countr…
Feb. 22, 2022
Best Tips to Help Boys Learn to Love Reading w/Danny Brassell
America's Reading Ambassador, Danny Brassell gave me an exciting interview in this episode. It was fun because Danny is as excited about reading as I am. He's the author of several books about reading and leadership. Main …
Feb. 21, 2022
What Moms Raising Boys Without Their Dads Need to Know w/ Dr. Leslie Pledger
Dr. Leslie Pledger inspires moms raising sons to build better relationships with them. As a member of the school staff and having her own private school, Dr. Leslie saw firsthand the devastating effect of sons bearing the b…
Feb. 20, 2022
How Female Entrepreneurs Can Avoid Burnout w/Maggie Perotin
Maggie Perotin was raised by a solo mom and is currently living in a blended family. Maggie helps women become high-performing leaders of their businesses. She gives them strategies to avoid hassle and overwhelm while stra…
Feb. 19, 2022
Thank you. Celebrating with Multiple Episodes & End of Season 4
This short episode is about keeping in touch and showing my appreciation for your loyalty and support to SoloMoms! Talk. Follow to get an update as I'll be publishing an episode a week to celebrate my birthday, the end of Se…
Feb. 14, 2022
How to Stop the Cycle of Bad Money Habits & Bad Credit w/Al Jones
Bad credit makes you look bad. It can also cause you to spend more money than you can realistically afford. But bad credit can cost you so much more. Higher costs of insurance and missing out on your ideal job are perfect e…
Feb. 8, 2022
BONUS: 3 Action Steps on How To Embrace Self Love
Some of the many reasons we struggle as solo moms can be traced back to how we love ourselves. In Part 1 of the series: Why Solo Moms Struggle, I talk about my 3 tips to embrace self-love. Takeaways: See yourself as God sees…
Feb. 1, 2022
Is Your Self Love Compromised? w/Dr. Michelle R. Hannah
Dr. Michelle R. Hannah shares her tips and strategies for solo moms on how to be a good example to their children by taking care of themselves. Having raised her daughter after divorce for 17 years, Dr. Hannah is intimately…
Jan. 25, 2022
Making a Difference With Organics w/Lisa M MacKenzie
Talking to Lisa M MacKenzie reminds me of the resilience and determination of moms raising children solo. Lisa founded several companies mostly to help others, after leaving her corporate job. 01:30 - How Lisa became a solo …
Jan. 4, 2022
EDUCATION SERIES (Part 3): How to Earn a Debt-Free College Degree w/Shellee Howard
Going to college is not for everyone. But when you decide that a college education is for you or your child, don’t get lost in the shuffle. Shellee Howard explains how her child graduated from Harvard debt free. Listen to l…
Dec. 31, 2021
Bonding With Your Grandkids Through Reading w/Gramps Jeffrey
As a new grandmother, I was curious to have a conversation with Gramps Jeffrey, author of I Don't Want to Turn 3. It helps that the discussion is one of my favorite pastimes: reading. Gramps encourages solo moms to use readi…
Dec. 27, 2021
How to Lose Weight While Loving Life w/Brooke Simonson
One of the biggest struggles solo moms face is managing their health. Specifically, they struggle with weight issues that can lead to massive health problems. That's the reason I interview so many experts in health and wel…
Dec. 19, 2021
Inside Out Approach to Permanent Weight Loss w/ Coach Jon McLernon
Jon McLernon is a Certified Health Coach that teaches his clients an inside-out approach that helps them reverse engineer weight loss. Having successfully lost and kept off over 100 lbs, Coach Jon is deeply familiar with the…
Dec. 13, 2021
Break Free From Milking Your Sorrows & Create a Magical Life w/Iva Paleckova
In this conversation with Iva Paleckova, we talk about what happens when you make the decision to move beyond the devastation of finding yourself a solo parent. Abandonment by her child’s father didn’t make Iva give up. Ins…
Dec. 6, 2021
Turning the Trauma of Sexual Assault Into an Opportunity to Thrive - Carrington Smith
Carrington Smith is a divorced mom of two sons, an attorney, and an author. She shares her story of not only enduring sexual assault while in college but also the devastation that came with unsupportive family members. Carr…
Dec. 1, 2021
How To Be A Brand And Not A Commodity w/DP Knudten
In this interview, I chat with DP Knudten about building a personal brand. DP is the host of The Nonfiction Brand podcast and author of Nonfiction Brand. Building a personal brand takes focus and dedication. It's the best …
Nov. 16, 2021
How to Be Resilient After Experiencing Personal Disaster w/Katie Belfi
Katie Belfi is a former FEMA attorney and a Readiness & Resilience Consultant. She currently focuses on helping individuals learn how to not only prepare for disasters but also how to bounce back from those circumstances. “…
Nov. 9, 2021
How to Help Your Children Deal With Grief w/Jenny Lisk
November is National Children’s Grief Awareness Month. 1 out of every 20 children age fifteen and younger will experience the loss of one or both parents (www.childrensgriefawareness.org). I can’t imagine the statistics for…
Nov. 3, 2021
Create Awesome Adventures Traveling Solo in an RV w/Kathy Belge
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel solo in an RV? I’ve dreamed of doing that most of my adult life. But fear held me back. In this episode I talk with Kathie Belge, host of Travels With Squeaky Podcast…
Oct. 29, 2021
How To Be Money Mindful So You Can Become Financially Free w/Howard Dekkers
Howard Dekkers helps individuals create an environment of economic scarcity so they can develop a system to become financially free. He teaches his student to become "money mindful". "It’s not how much you make but it’s wha…
Oct. 19, 2021
Create One Habit That Can Change Your Life w/Susan Stutzel
CPA, Susan Stutzel pursued perfection to the point of overwhelm and exhaustion. Being a mother, wife, and employee, made it necessary for her to make adjustments to create a more balanced life for herself. As a mindset and …