Latest Single black women Podcast Episodes

2020: An Odd Vintage

Drinkventing - January 01, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes
As the ball drops on 2021, I'm thinking about all that 2020 has added to my life. I'm lucky, I know, because it took away a lot from so many. So I count my blessings even as I count the seconds to the new year, bubbly in hand and my girl at my side. DRINK: Rondel Brut Cava VENT: A Year of Surp...

Coffee Cop

Drinkventing - December 28, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes
Y'all the last half of 2020 took a serious toll on my energy! But finishing this episode (recorded back in August) was truly ex-hausting. Nothing like coming face-to-face with your weaknesses in an annoyingly attractive package to remind you just how much "self" work you have left to do. DRINK:...

Being Black (The Refill)

Drinkventing - August 10, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes
In part 2 of my vent about Being Black in America, I'm going to tell you a story. About a new drinking buddy, the daily toll of single parenting while Black, something called allostasis, and the most magical of American pies. DRINK: Uncle Nearest Whiskey VENT: At home with racism Follow my dr...

Being Black. Seeing Red (Part 1)

Drinkventing - August 01, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes
Black single parent? I see you. In the first of a 2-part episode, I'm enjoying a drink with deep, Black roots and sharing my point-of-view from the cubicles, conference rooms and Zoom calls of the marketing agency world. Where DEI is trending but is any real work being done? Where those who've b...

Orange Colored Glasses

Drinkventing - July 07, 2020 18:00 - 13 minutes
Recorded three months ago (before America exploded), this episode features my very first interview! We'll share her favorite drink and our wildly different fantasies...about living under rocks, fairies, traipsing through jungles and the future. There's lots of giggling, ad libbing, burping. I me...

Hope Springs

Drinkventing - June 27, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes
In this episode, we're leaving winter (yes!) and entering lockdown. How is an introvert, single parent to survive the coming weeks...or (please, God no!) months? Drink: Belgian lambic Vent: Travel plans and PTO...cancelled Want to share a drink...or a vent? Contact me at singlemom@drinkventin...

Social Distancing Since 2013

Drinkventing - June 27, 2020 18:00 - 11 minutes
2020 started off normally enough but it's shaping up to be a strange year. In this episode, we're venting about winter illness and "social distancing," or as us introverts like to think of it...normal life. Drink: My cucumber "cure-all" Vent: Sick of it: kids, adults, the whole world! Want to...

Fill My Cup

Drinkventing - June 27, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes
Hello? Is anybody out there? In this first episode, I'm taking the plunge into podcasting, pouring out my heart and a bottle of a very fun red.  Drink: The cabernet of criminals Vent: Bucking conventions—the elementary school kind and the parenting kind Want to share a drink...or a vent? Cont...