In this bonus episode of SoloMoms! Talk, I touched on ways we react when faced with an unexpected disaster in the context of the book, Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson With social distancing, mass unemployment, not to mention death, the novel...

Merry Christmas to you.  I hope your holiday season is a joyful and peaceful one.  And as we go beyond Christmas towards a New Year and a new decade, may you have a Blessed and Prosperous New Year. Thanks for listening, subscribing, and sharing SoloM...

How would you live your life after you experienced being kidnapped and your life threatened? Today's guest is a 41-year-old solo mom who uses her life challenges to drive her zest for life. Nicole Lozano has created a life for her and her children th...

Many of us use different methods to cover the pain we feel.  Brenda said she tried to use alcohol to dull the pain that engulfed her after she found herself alone with her two sons.  But living her authentic self became more important than the next d...

"Our kids are worth it... and they'll see all the hard work that you've done." ~ Ayami HiroshigheAyami Hiroshige is a solo mom of a 12-year-old daughter and two "bonus children". Her top advice for solo moms is to know that whatever situation you ar...

This week’s guest comes to you all the way from Bali, Indonesia.  Tracey Schmidt, is a solo mom who asked for love and received it in the form of her now 18-year-old daughter.To that end, she shares with us how important it is to ask for exactly what...

Shaniqua Garvin is a widowed single mom who is raising and homeschooling her 10-year son.  She has a lifestyle blog titled after her name shaniquagarvin.com but is often most notable for being on the cover of Oprah Magazine with nine other women, inc...

Moms are busy people in general.  Solo moms twice so.  But if solo moms didn’t already have their hands full consider my guest today: Andrea M. Pearson is a single mom, Entrepreneur, Author, Personal Trainer, Aerobics Instructor, and Certified Women’...

"Your pain is your credentials". ~ Charlotte BarrettBeing a solo mom is difficult in all aspects because raising children solo takes added grit and determination.  Charlotte Barrett not only balances taking care of herself and her two young children,...

Amber Luffman is a married mother of a three-year-old daughter.  Yet she considers herself a solo mom.  She tells her story of a broken marriage and having a husband who suffers from addiction. As a young woman mothering solo, Amber is learning to tr...