Experiencing Motherhood: Single & Black is a conversational podcast for single moms. Kim shares her experiences throughout her single mom journey along with tips to educate, inspire, and uplift other moms. Kim also brings on other moms (and sometimes dads) to talk about various topics related to single parenting in the black community. Visit the website at www.singleblackmotherhood.com Connect with Kim on social via www.instagram.com/singleblackmotherhood Interested in being a guest or have ...
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In this episode, Kim shares how she was able to break the check to check cycle as a single mom.This episode is sponsored by Worthy.Worthy helps you get the most money possible for your diamond jewelry or luxury watch, fast and risk-free. Their experts do all the work for you, and their competitive auctions get you up to 3X what a local jeweler migh…
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In this episode, Kim sits down to chat with Tiffany, the founder of Moms Money Mindset, about her financial journey, especially overemployment as a single mom and how she was able to save $30K in 3 months to build her emergency fund by working two remote jobs!This episode is sponsored by Worthy.Worthy helps you get the most money possible for your …
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In this episode, I sat down with Crystal to chat about things we should consider as single moms when choosing benefits during open enrollment.Από τον Kim Williams
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In this episode, I share some of the lessons I learned from attending Myleik's live podcast.Από τον Kim Williams
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In this episode, I sit down with Clarke as he interviews me to discuss the retreat and what I have been up to.Sign up for the Single Moms Retreat Waitlist for 2023: bit.ly/singlemoms23Follow Clarke on Instagram: @clarke_casmΑπό τον Kim Williams
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In this episode, Kim shares 21 lessons she learned in 2021.1. Stop the shrinking thinking2. Negotiation is powerful3.God will take you places just so he can show you what’s possible for your life4. Luxury looks different for everyone5. Life is precious and should be celebrated6. You may not get exactly what you desire but be open to having somethin…
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In this episode, I talk about why I decided to look for a job and make the decision to move with my daughter during this pandemic as a single mom. I hope that you find encouragement and motivation to ask for what you desire - whatever that is.This episode is sponsored by Any Lab Test Now. Read about my experience here: https://www.singleblackmother…
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Ep. 80: From Transitional Housing to Leaving Corporate America in a Pandemic with Audrey Renee
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In this episode, I got to sit down and chat with Audrey Renee, founder of Dear Single Mommy and Curse Broken Collection.We discuss:-How she ended up in Transitional Housing and what it was like-Why she made the decision to leave Corporate America-How she prepared to leave Corporate America (saving at least 10K)AND MOREConnect with Audrey on Instagr…
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Muffy Mendoza, author of Brown Mama Mindset. We discuss:-Where our thinking comes from-Treadmill of life & juggling the day to day-Perception of time & how it affects us-Why self care should be a priority-Mom GuiltAND MORE!Get matched with a licensed therapist in your area (no matter where you live in the wo…
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Lakiesha, the CEO and founder of The Evolving Chair Counseling & Consulting Agency. We discuss:-How parents can help their kids manage their own emotions (even when they are struggling to manage their own)-Signs of stress in kids-Possible future mental effects of COVID on kids-Activity suggestionsAND MORE!Fi…
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In this episode, we continue the conversation about virtual learning from part I. We discuss:-Things you should consider when deciding whether to send your child back to school-After school activities-Creating a "bored" corner-Decreasing anxietyand more!!**Khadeejah co-wrote an e-book 10 Things Parents Can Do to Prepare Children for Success - Dista…
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In this episode, I got a chance to chat with educator moms about virtual learning and parenting.We discuss:-Risks for in person learning-Things parents should consider when making a decision-The importance of education for parents-Why routines, organization(for parents and children), and procedures are important at homeAND MOREThis episode is spons…
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In this episode, I sat down to chat with Siedah Garrett, founder of Young and Financially Lit. We discuss:-Building your financial foundation-Protecting your income-Why you can pay off debt, save, and invest at the same time-Financial planning-Life insurance-Estate planning-WillsAND SO MUCH MORE!!Join The Single Mom League & connect with other moms…
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In this episode, I share a breakdown of how to discuss money with your children by age groups.Join The Single Mom League & connect with other moms:https://www.singleblackmotherhood.com/communityThis episode is sponsored by Freshly. Save $15 on your first week's order: https://tryfreshly.com/experiencingmotherhoodFind a therapist and save 10% on you…
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Ep. 73: Mental Health for Children with Alaina Lopez, LPC, RPT
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Alaina, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist. She is also the founder of Heart 2 Heart Counseling, a practice in Houston, Texas. We discuss:-Definitions of mental health & mental health illnesses-How parents can introduce mental health to their children-How the emotions of parents …
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In this episode, I give you an update on my life. I made it to see year 29. I share my thoughts, lessons learned, how you can incorporate them in your life, goals, and plans for the future. I discuss:-Starting year 29 off with therapy and what I have discovered-Self-care -Parenting (Working from home & staying productive)-Career (Approval to work f…
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Ep. 71: Saving Money on Grocery Shopping without Clipping Coupons w/Crystal
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In this episode, I chat with Crystal about how she learned to feed her and her three kids with only $100 when she was a teacher and how she still uses some of those same principles today to help her save. We discussed:-Having an actual grocery budget-The importance of meal planning-Making a grocery list-Types of foods you should buy-Cashback apps-S…
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In this episode, I chat with Alaina Lopez, founder of Heart 2 Heart Counseling, about what therapy is and why moms need it. We discuss:-What therapy really is-Types of therapy-Benefits of therapy and why everyone can benefit-How to choose a therapist and where to find them-Online therapy-What to expect at your first session-What trauma looks like-T…
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Working From Home, Teaching, & Parenting During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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In this episode, I got a chance to chat with educator moms about working from home, teaching, and parenting during the Coronavirus, or COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss:-How life has changed for them-Systems being used by schools for distance learning-Whether parents should stress about their child's schoolwork -Why parents shouldn't try to replicate a…
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In this episode, David and Clarke, cohosts of Single Dad Why You Mad, answers questions from listeners about coparenting. We discuss:-Coparenting with a former absent parent-The importance of having conversations, no matter how uncomfortable they are-How coparenting has impacted their life-How my absent father impacted my life-How to coparent when …
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Co-Parenting from a Single Dad's Perspective With David & Clarke - Part I
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In this episode I got to chat with David & Clark, cohosts of the Single Dad Why You Mad Podcast, about coparenting. We discuss:-How they became single dads - marriage vs. non-marriage-How they define coparenting-Agreements-Whether age plays a factor in the decision to coparentAND MORE!!Connect with David & Clark on Instagram: https://www.instagram.…
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In this episode I got to chat with Christine Michel Carter, known as the #1 global voice for working moms. We discuss:-Communicating when you need help personally/professionally-Building community-Scheduling self-care-Looking for companies that promote flexible work environments-Advocating for other women/moms in the workplace-Burn out-Fear of usin…
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How to End the Check to Check Cycle as a Single Mom: Budgeting, Saving, & Paying off Debt with Dyana
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Dyana, of Money Boss Mama, to talk about her journey of ending the check to check cycle. We discuss:-How much debt she has paid off-Creating a budget-Setting financial goals-Using cash/cash envelopes-Side hustling-Automating savingsAND SO MUCH MORE!!Connect with Dyana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…
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In this episode, I got to sit down and have a conversation with Camille about her transition. We discussed:-Getting pregnant at 15-Dating an older man in high school -Her parents divorce-Raising boys on her own-Getting her GED and going to culinary school-How her family became her backbone and supported her through her single motherhood journey-Uti…
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In this episode, I talk about what's going on in my life and share 10 ways for you to get back on track!Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singleblackmotherhood/Leave feedback via voice: https://www.speakpipe.com/SingleBlackMotherhoodLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/singleblackmotherhood/Visit the site: https://www…
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In this episode, I got a chance to chance with Kaywanda Lamb, The Winning Single Mom. We discussed:-What investing in yourself means-Why you should take chances-How you can invest in different areas of your life-Learning how to say "no"-Why you should take advantage of resources at your employer-How to be strategic with what you haveAND MORE!!Get Y…
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In this episode, I got to sit down and chat with Nisha Hopkins, founder of the Mogul Mom Network. We discuss:-How losing her job caused her to have a desire to make an income for herself-Why she invested in a coach-The disconnect with having a non-mom coach-Why she created the Mogul Mom Network-Benefits of joining a mom networkAND MORE!!Connect wit…
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In this episode I get to sit down and chat with Antonia, founder of Mommy Matters, about why she created it and how it relates to her story. We discuss:-Her getting married young and divorcing after marriage counseling and separation did not work-Her definition of what it means to be a single mom-Why community is important-Why she decided to create…
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In this episode I get to sit down and chat with Torre, who shares about her mental health journey. We discuss:-Anger management treatment in high school-Her diagnosis with anxiety which later led to postpartum depression with the last child-Lack of friends/support-Becoming a single mom twice-Dealing with dads who weren't that supportive-Why prayer …
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In this episode, I got the chance to welcome back Lakiesha Russell, LPC to chat about social anxiety. We discuss:-What social anxiety is-Automatic negative thoughts (ANTs)-What leads to anxiety and isolation-Why trust starts with you-Why it's important to have community or another single mom to talk to-How your actions affect your child-How therapy…
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In this episode, I get to chat with Antinese, Licensed Esthetician and CEO of Glam Beauty Bar Spa, to discuss how busy moms can make time to take care of their skin. We discuss:-How to create a three to five minute routine-What type of products you should have in your day and night routine i.e. cleanser, toner, moisturizer, and serum-How often you …
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In this episode, I sit to chat with Kelma about her fitness journey and how she's been able to make time to exercise. We discuss:-Why she made the decision to take control of her health-How depression and the loss of her husband led to emotional eating and weight gain-Making a mindset shift-Making time to prepare meals AND MOREConnect with Kelma: h…
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How a Single Mom Paid Off All Her Debt Making Less Than 50K per Year (And You Can Too) with Angela
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In this episode, I got to chat with Angela about her journey to debt freedom.We discuss:-Her childhood-Living check to check-Using the debt snowball method-What sacrifices she made-The importance of having a budget-Losing three jobs during the process-How she started her emergency fund-What she thinks about side hustles-Funding her 6-month emergenc…
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The podcast turned one last year and I wanted to take time to let you know what's going on. I talk about:-Why I started the podcast-What I gained in 2018-How the podcast has helped moms-Ways to become active in the community-Ways you can support-What you can expect in the futureAND MOREGet Your Tickets for the Single Mom Success Tour: https://singl…
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In this episode I sat down to chat with Ta'Lor Pinkston, founder of Ladyhood Journey. We discuss: -Depression throughout pregnancy -Starting on her self-love journey-Self-care vs. self-love-What self-love actually is-Why Ta'Lor became a Self-Love Coach-Self-Awareness-How to prioritize self-care-What body positivity is-How we can change the way we t…
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Income Tax for Single Moms with Rosalind
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In this episode, I get to chat with Rosalind, who is very knowledgable about income from her years of working for the IRS. We discuss:-What you should know before filing-Filling out your W-4 form correctly-Choosing between self preparation and using a tax preparer-Tax breaks for single moms-What to expect after filingAND MOREFile your taxes free if…
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Single Mom's Involvement In Their Child's Education with Evette Rawls
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Evette Rawls, educator of 20 years about what a single mom's involvement in education should look like. We discuss:-Why it is important to be involved in your child's education-What parental involvement looks like-Why parents find it difficult to help the child with their homework-Why parental involvement de…
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Homebuying For Single Moms with Ariesha Wilbert
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Ariesha Wilbert, a realtor who specifically works with single parents, about home buying. We discuss:-What you should know before buying a home-Why you should know your credit score and history before contacting a lender-Homeownership vs renting a home-How long you should plan to live in a home-Homebuying pr…
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In this episode, I got to chat with Kayla, creator of the Black Girl Magic Planner, about how to plan effectively.We discuss:-the parts of the Black Girl Magic Planner and why each one is important-how Kayla plans for the year-why using time blocks or an hourly schedule is effectiveAND MOREConnect with Kayla: https://www.instagram.com/kaylashanai/V…
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An End of Year Reflection for 2018 with Bam
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Bam, creator of Bae Mama Podcast, about how we felt about 2018. We discuss:-Our podcast's mission-Most important goals achieved-Skills acquired-Biggest mistakes-Challenges we overcame-Things we learned about ourselves and other people-Best memory-Biggest time waster-Goals for 2019AND MOREConnect with Bam: ht…
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In this episode, I got to chat with Dani, creator of the Milf Academy. We discuss: -Her decision to not have a relationship with her son's father-How she managed to continue on with graduate school while pregnant and finish-How she utilizes her support system-How she takes control of her lifeAND MOREConnect with Dani: https://www.instagram.com/dani…
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In this episode, I get to chat with Tiara Caldwell, founder of Crown and Cradled to discuss all things doula. We discuss:-Her inspiration behind becoming a doula-What a doula is-The purpose of a doula-Benefits of having a doula/postpartum doula-How to search for a doula-Why you should interview multiple doulas-Cost of a doula-Creating a birth plan …
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Jaleesa: Good Touch, Bad Touch - Talking to Your Kids About Sex
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In this episode, I got to sit down to chat with Jaleesa to chat about the differences between good touch and bad touch.Connect with Jaleesa: https://www.instagram.com/beyou.jjay/Take a moment to answer the podcast survey here: https://goo.gl/forms/lTQEdDDAANCcnauV2Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singleblackmotherhood/Like us…
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Ciera Young: Self-Care and the Holidays for Single Moms
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In this episode, I get to sit down and chat with Ciera, founder of FanCee and author of Cheers to Him. We discuss: -Alternating holidays with the other parent-Dealing with divorced parents in addition to being a single parent during the holidays-Building holiday traditions w/your kid(s)-Learning to appreciate alone time-Communicating with the other…
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In this episode, I get to sit down and chat with Brianna, founder of BLNA Financial Services, about saving on last minute Christmas shopping. We discuss:-Why she got into accounting-Setting a spending limit on Christmas shopping-Overspending and getting into debt-Making a list of people you have to buy for-The feelings of guilt-How you can save-Pla…
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Brittany Kater: Choosing Healthcare Benefits for Single Moms
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In this episode, I sit down to chat with Brittany and we use our experience in Healthcare to break down Open Enrollment. We discuss:-Basic health insurance terminology-How to choose a medical, dental, vision plan-Why you shouldn't choose a plan just because someone else has it-The benefits of enrolling in a FSA as a single mom-Why you should consid…
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Dr. Alexea Gaffney: Divorced Mom & Breast Cancer Survivor
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In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Dr. Alexea Gaffney, who is a triple board certified infectious disease specialist, about her breast cancer journey. We discuss:-When she was diagnosed & how she felt-How she broke the news about her diagnosis to her daughter-Why it's important to have a good relationship with your Primary Care P…
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In this episode, I got a chance to chat with Dee about her Domestic Violence journey. We discuss:-The stages of domestic violence-How she experienced abuse from pregnancy until her daughter was two months-How she broke the news to her family & friends-Her fear of becoming a single mom and how that same fear affects other moms-When she finally made …
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