Candidly Single Mom
18 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsRaising kids is not an easy task, but raising them as a single parent might seem to be an impossible feat! Join Jeneen, the Single Parent Solutionist, as she gives a behind-the-scenes peek at her journey of single parenthood through candid talks with other single parents, and those who have been raised in single-parent households. If you're a single mother, single father, or just someone who wants to support them, then this show is for you!
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Single Mom Journey: Dr. Patrice Martin- pt 2
March 26, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MBIn part two of this episode, I am continuing the conversation with Dr. Patrice Martin, a mother of 3, who shares her journey of being a single mom twice over. Her journey is one that I like to think is unique, having been married twice, with one marriage ending in divorce and the second marriage, unfortunately, ending as a result of the passing of her husband. Dr. Patrice talks about feeling as if she was a single parent during the time when her 2nd husband was sick, and her continued p...
Single Mom Journey: Dr. Patrice Martin
March 19, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn part one of this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Patrice Martin, a mother of 3, who shares her journey of being a single mom twice over. We discussed her thoughts on the perception of a single mom, and some of her specific challenges in raising her now-adult sons, to now raising her 5-year-old daughter. Her journey of single parenthood is a unique one and her overall outlook of where she is in this journey is a testament to the faith that she has in God. I won't give ...
Single Mom Journey: Dr. Patrice Martin
March 19, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn part one of this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Patrice Martin, a mother of 3, who shares her journey of being a single mom twice over. We discussed her thoughts on the perception of a single mom, and some of her specific challenges in raising her now-adult sons, to now raising her 5-year-old daughter. Her journey of single parenthood is a unique one and her overall outlook of where she is in this journey is a testament to the faith that she has in God. I won't give ...
Single Mom Journey: Lateria Black- Part 2
February 26, 2022 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this episode, I continued the conversation with one of my good friends Lateria as she shares more of what life looks like for her as a single mother and how she's navigated helping her daughters deal with not having a father actively present in their lives. I consider Lateria to be one of my friends who has a lot of wisdom and I loved how she was able to look over her life and share the wisdom that she gained as navigating single motherhood. If you enjoyed this episode, I would like t...
Single Mom Journey: Lateria Black
February 19, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBI was so excited that my childhood friend Lateria agreed to come on the show and talk about her journey as a single mom. In this episode, Lateria shares her journey of single motherhood at the young age of 18, her thoughts on being called a single mom, and some of the struggles/challenges that she went through. I consider Lateria to be one of my friends who has a lot of wisdom and I loved how she was able to look over her life and share the wisdom that she gained as navigating single mot...
Single Mom Journey: Akeema Roberson
February 12, 2022 15:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Akeema Roberson, a mother of 3, who not only shared her journey to being a single mom as a result of divorce but also some of the challenges that she faces. I love her overall outlook and dedication to getting to know God and herself again on this single-parent journey. I would like to hear your thoughts, so make sure to comment as you listen! As always, make sure you subscribe to the Candidly Single Mom Podcast, as we drop an episode on...
Single Mom: Is It A Label?
February 05, 2022 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBIn this episode, I discuss the title of single mom as a label. It seems that there are negative perceptions about single moms as it relates to their socio-economic status, their children, and even their willingness to work. I posed the question to single moms, whether they like being called a single mom or not. I would like to hear your thoughts, so make sure to comment as you listen! As always, make sure you subscribe to the Candidly Single Mom Podcast, as we drop an episode once a week...
Dating As A Single Parent Ep 8
July 21, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBAs we wrap up our series Dating As A Single Parent, I spoke with Onisha Goldsmith who shared her story on being a single parent to now married with 4 children. She was very transparent and open about sharing her journey. Onisha is a designer, stylist, and image consultant. She is also a co-founder alongside her husband of Commissioned Ministry, Business & Arts, and A School of Ministry. You can connect with Onisha through her image consulting firm on Facebook at ImagoDei Consulting or In...
Dating As A Single Parent Ep 7
July 14, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBI had a great opportunity to speak with one of my good friends Melissa Agosto on dating as a single parent. Melissa, who became a single parent in her 20's, provided a lot of wisdom not only by sharing her story and lessons learned when she was a single parent but also by considering questions we need to ask ourselves when considering marriage. In the previous episode, I mentioned the book "Dating and the Single Parent" which has been a value add in my dating journey. Please click on th...
Dating As A Single Parent Ep 6
June 30, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBWe are continuing the conversation on dating as a single parent, with one of my good friends Kimberly Stevens. I love her story of how she started dating her now-husband. She shares her personal experience in preparing herself to date and discusses some of the challenges she faced when dating someone who did not have any children. In the previous episode, I mentioned the book "Dating and the Single Parent" which has been a value add in my dating journey. Please click on the link if you ...
Dating As A Single Parent
June 23, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn our first episode in this series focusing on dating as a single parent, I share some of my own personal experience in preparing myself to date and lessons that I have learned during this process. There are special considerations that single parents have to be aware of when opening themselves up to date, especially being honest with the reasons why they want to start dating. I realize that my experience and insight are my own, so for the remaining episodes, I invited some of my friends t...
Dating As A Single Parent Ep 5
June 23, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn our first episode in this series focusing on dating as a single parent, I share some of my own personal experience in preparing myself to date and lessons that I have learned during this process. There are special considerations that single parents have to be aware of when opening themselves up to date, especially being honest with the reasons why they want to start dating. I realize that my experience and insight are my own, so for the remaining episodes, I invited some of my friends t...
Growing Up In A Single Parent Home Bonus Session
June 16, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBAs we are coming to a close with our series interviewing guests who have grown up in single-parent homes, I wanted to get a "female" perspective on growing up in a single-parent home. In this episode, I am speaking with Natasha Cozart, who not only grew up in a single mom home but is also an amazing single mom to 6 wonderful kids. Natasha's perspective on her childhood was different from what I have heard from other kids growing up in single-parent homes, however, it was refreshing. Liste...
Growing Up In A Single Parent Home Episode 3
June 02, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MBWe are continuing our series by interviewing guests who have grown up in single-parent homes. In episode 3, I thought it would be fun to interview my son Isaiah, who is now 15 years old but has been in a single-parent home (with me of course) since he was in kindergarten. It was interesting to hear not only his thoughts but also his feelings on what it is like being in the home with me as the only parent. Though I didn't expect him to open up as much, he surprised me with some of the com...
Growing Up In a Single Parent Home Episode 2
May 26, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBWe are continuing our series interviewing guests who have grown up in single-parent homes. In episode 2, we are speaking with Levi Harrell, who as the second oldest of 4 kids, was raised in a single-mother household. Levi reflects on how he was affected as a child, his current thoughts on meeting and relating to his father, and how all of this has shaped his life choices as an adult. Levi Harrell is a pastor, ordained under Dr. Cindy Trimm Ministries E.L.I.T.E. He has obtained numerous c...
Growing Up In A Single Parent Home Episode 1
May 18, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBOur first episode is the start of a series interviewing guests who have grown up in single-parent homes. In this episode, we are speaking with Christopher McCants, who as the youngest of 3, was raised in a single-mother household. Chris reflects on how he was affected as a child and how this has shaped his life choices as an adult. Chris is a principal at Florence Chapel Middle School in Duncan, South Carolina, and is also a consultant with Bold Leadership Consultants. He is an advocate...
Growing Up In A Single Parent Home Episode 0
May 17, 2021 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBOur series starts with interviewing guests who have grown up in single-parent homes. Most often we hear single parents talk about their own personal journey raising their children solo, but rarely do we hear the experience, challenges, and stories of those who have been raised in single-parent homes. My guests take a deep dive in exploring their childhood as young men who did not have a male presence in the household. We explore the phrase that "only a man can raise a boy to be a man" a...
Welcome To Candidly Single Mom!
May 05, 2021 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MBRaising kids is not an easy task, but raising them as a single parent might seem to be an impossible feat! Join Jeneen, the Single Parent Solutionist, as she gives a behind-the-scenes peek at her journey of single parenthood through candid talks with other single parents, and those who have been raised in single-parent households. If you're a single mother, single father, or just someone who wants to support them, then this show is for you! Support the Show.