It's A Single Mom Thing

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Feeling drained, overbooked, and wondering where your joy went? In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing, we’re flipping the script on service. We’ll talk about why serving others isn’t just good for the world—it’s good for your heart, health, and healing too. You’ll laugh, reflect, and maybe even recognize yourself in one of our Buffet of Burnout mom profiles (Busy Body Brenda, anyone?).

You’ll learn:

• Why science + scripture agree: service actually fills you
• How to clear your emotional plate and serve from overflow
• Why comparison is stealing your purpose
• What faithful service looks like—without burning out

Plus, hear a powerful Scripture reading from a high school student who visited Shepherd’s Village with a message just for YOU.

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In this soul-stirring Mother’s Day episode, Sherry invites single moms to pause and reflect on the power of moments—big and small-that shape motherhood. Inspired by her return to her alma mater 30 years after graduation (this time with her son in the car asking questions that matter), Sherry unpacks how time isn't just something we spend—it's something we invest.

Whether you're folding laundry, attending graduation ceremonies, or managing meltdowns, every moment carries meaning. This episode will encourage you to trade guilt for grace and embrace the sacred in your everyday.

✨ Expect:

• Real-talk reflections from Sherry’s personal journey
• Thought-provoking truths about how we spend time and energy
• A reminder that your presence is the most powerful present
• Mother’s Day encouragement for moms who feel unseen, overwhelmed, or behind

⏳ Because motherhood isn’t measured in milestones—it’s made in moments.
 💖 This year, give yourself credit for showing up—again and again.

Listen now and be reminded: You’re not just making it through the day—you’re making a legacy.

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Feeling like you and your kids are stuck in survival mode?
 It’s time for a mindset (and motherhood) shift, Mama.

In today’s Power-Up Pep Talk, we’re flipping the script on survival and stepping into THRIVE mode—one intentional day, one connection, one celebration at a time.

You’ll learn:
✅ Four key ingredients to help your kids thrive emotionally, spiritually, and mentally
 ✅ How your healing journey sets the stage for whole family healing
 ✅ Practical, bite-sized ways to build connection, consistency, celebration, and speak life over your home
 ✅ Why thriving kids don’t need a perfect parent—they need a growing, steady one

Plus, hear a special bonus scripture encouragement from one of our amazing students at Indian Rocks Christian School—speaking truth and hope straight into your heart.

🎯 This week, it’s not about doing more. It’s about living more intentionally—and showing your kids what true thriving looks like.

🎧 Listen now and join the Thrive in ’25 movement!
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Think co-parenting has to come with chaos? Think again, Mama.

In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing, we’re calling out the drama and calling up your peace. Whether your co-parent is cooperative, chaotic, or completely missing in action, this Power-Up Pep Talk will equip you with grace-filled strategies and fierce boundaries to protect your peace and power up your parenting.

We’ll talk about:

• How to avoid the trap of control disguised as communication
• What boundaries actually look like (and how to say them with style!)
• The secret weapon every single mom has to model maturity for her kids
• How to start a co-parenting conversation—even if there’s no plan in place

Oh—and you’ll hear a personal mic-drop moment that will stay with you every time your phone buzzes with a text from “them.”

This episode is filled with truth bombs, prayer points, journal prompts, and practical tools to help you slay the co-parenting game like the Queen you are.

👑 Ready to stop matching energy and start managing your peace? Press play now.

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Feeling like mom guilt has the mic again? Not today, Mama! In this week’s Power-Up Pep Talk, we're throwing grace at guilt and reclaiming our confidence—one truth at a time. Whether you're folding laundry or hiding in the bathroom for five minutes of peace (we see you), this episode delivers a quick dose of encouragement for single moms who feel like they're falling short.

💬 We’re talking real-life guilt trips, grace-based resets, and tiny confidence boosters that pack a punch. You'll walk away with powerful phrases to shut down shame, practical ideas to boost your mom mojo, and a reminder that God didn't ask you to be perfect—just present.

✨ Hot Topics Include:

• The truth about mom guilt vs. grace
• Faith-based confidence hacks you can use today
• A guilt check-in you didn’t know you needed
• The #PowerUpPepTalk mindset to carry all week long

🎧 Tap play and power up, Mama—you’ve got this, and God’s got you.

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Is your space screaming while your spirit is suffocating under piles of laundry, unread emails, and mental chaos? Girl, this episode isn’t just about picking up—it's about reclaiming your peace. 🎯

In this heart-hitting and hope-filled episode, we’re getting real about the mess behind the mess. Whether it’s clutter in your kitchen, car, calendar, or conversations, this is your invitation to clear space—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—and finally breathe again.

You’ll learn:
✨ How to spot the not-so-obvious clutter stealing your sanity
 ✨ Why clutter isn’t just stuff—it’s stories, stress, and sometimes… silence
 ✨ Practical ways to build rhythms that keep chaos from creeping back
 ✨ How your mess may be modeling something for your kids
 ✨ And how a little porch time and a lot of peace can change everything

Plus, stay tuned until the end for a bonus scriptural mic drop from one of our amazing IRCS High School students who visited Shepherd’s Village to pour some truth and love into YOU. 💗

Let’s declutter your chaos—and make room for the calm God has been waiting to bring into your life.

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It's a Single Mom Thing, Not the Single Thing That Stops You!

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Are you a single mom looking to bring in some extra income without losing your mind (or your peace)? In this empowering episode of It’s A Single Mom Thing, we’re flipping the script on hustle culture with faith, focus, and fierce boundaries.

Join Sherry as she gets real about what it means to chase provision without sacrificing your purpose. You’ll learn how to evaluate the why behind your hustle, discover smart and sustainable side hustle ideas for single moms, and set holy boundaries that protect your peace, your kids, and your walk with God.

This episode is packed with:
✅ Real-life examples of flexible side hustles (freelancing, childcare, cleaning, and more)
 ✅ A faith-based filter for decision-making
 ✅ Journal prompts to help you discern God’s plan for your finances
 ✅ Encouragement from Psalm 40 shared by a high school mission trip student
 ✅ A powerful reminder: You don’t need to hustle harder—you need to hustle holier.

Plus—you’ll hear a beautiful Scripture reading from a high school student at Indian Rocks Christian School who recently served on a mission trip at Shepherd’s Village. Her words from Psalm 46:5 are a powerful reminder that God sees you, hears you, and sends encouragement in unexpected ways. 💛Whether you're driving deliveries or dreaming of starting your own thing, this episode will give you the tools and truth to earn extra without burning out.

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🎙️ Podcast Description: Spring Break or Mom’s Breaking Point?

Mama, let’s be real—spring break for kids = fun. Spring break for moms? More like survival mode! Whether you’re juggling work and kids, managing teens home alone, or navigating snack attacks every five minutes, this episode is your Spring Break Survival Guide.

💡 In this episode, we’re covering:
✅ How to set expectations (so you don’t lose your mind before Wednesday)
✅ Fun & budget-friendly activities—even if you’re working!
✅ Mom survival hacks (because YOU deserve a break, too!)

📢 Plus! We’ve got a fun challenge for you—snap a pic of something you did from this episode and share it in our It’s A Single Mom Thing Facebook Group using #SpringBreakSurvivalMoments!

📍 Need prayer? Call our 24-hour prayer line: 855-822-PRAY—we’re here for you, mama!
🙏 A special thank you to Westshore Services FL HVAC for sponsoring our Raise & Rally Pickleball Tournament—supporting single moms and their kids!

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🎙️ Spring break doesn’t have to break you, mama—press play and let’s make this week work for YOU! 💪✨

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🎙️ Busy Mom? Get Your Time Back with These Smart Hacks

Mama, do you ever feel like you’re running on caffeine, chaos, and sheer willpower—juggling work, kids, laundry, and approximately 837 things on your to-do list? 😵‍💫 You’re not alone! But here’s the truth: you don’t need more hours in the day—you need to take back the ones slipping through your fingers.

In this episode of It’s A Single Mom Thing, we’re diving into practical, sassy, and sanity-saving time hacks so you can finally breathe again:

✅ Where Is Your Time Really Going? A time audit will expose the black holes of your schedule.
✅ Delegate Like a Boss—Because doing it all = burnout.
✅ Say No Without the Guilt—Your time is sacred, protect it!
✅ Time-Saving Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner—Tech tricks, auto-pay, and grocery pickup to the rescue!
✅ The Power of the Mom Reset—Yes, YOU need a break, too!

🔥 BONUS: Your kids are watching how you manage your time—let’s teach them the power of priorities and balance, not just busyness!

👀 Ready to reclaim your time and your sanity? Grab your coffee (in 👉 this  sassy mug, tune in, and let’s do this! 🎧

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📍 Tag a mom who NEEDS these time-saving hacks!

🎾 Want a break AND a reason to have fun? Join us at the Westshore Services FL HVAC Raise & Rally Pickleball Tournament on March 29—a fun way to support single moms at Shepherd’s Village! Sign up today 👉 www.shepherdsvillage.com/pickleball 🏓💚

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Mama, life has a way of throwing curveballs when you least expect it—unexpected bills, co-parenting chaos, kids pushing your last nerve. 😩 It’s easy to hit freak-out mode, but what if you could shift from panic to peace?

In this episode of It’s A Single Mom Thing, we’re diving deep into:
✅ Freak-Out Mode vs. Faith Mode—Are you reacting or relying on God?
✅ How Jesus Handled Pressure—Spoiler: He had plenty of reasons to panic, but He didn’t!
✅ Practical Steps to Go from Overwhelmed to Anchored—Because peace isn’t based on circumstances, it’s based on Christ.

🔥 BONUS: Your Kids Are Watching! The way you handle stress is shaping their faith—let’s show them what it looks like to trust God in the storm.

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