Send Sherry a Text Message 🎙️ 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...
Mar 03, 2025•22 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 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...
Feb 24, 2025•18 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Mama, you were never meant to do this alone! In today’s episode of It’s A Single Mom Thing , we’re getting real about why every single mom needs a village —not just to survive but to THRIVE. 💡 Here’s what we’re covering: ✅ The hard truth about doing it all solo (and why it’s not the flex you think it is) ✅ The red flags 🚩 of toxic “support” systems ✅ How to find the right tribe —without settling for less ✅ Jesus had a crew —so why are you still flying solo? 🤔 ✅ A jo...
Feb 17, 2025•15 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 🎙️ Finding Joy When Love Looks Different 💖 Feeling the Valentine’s Day blues? Struggling with love after a breakup, divorce, or toxic relationship? You’re not alone, Queen! In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we’re flipping the script on love and discovering how to embrace joy when love looks different than expected. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why grief, loneliness, and frustration are normal—but not the end of your story ✅ How to recognize red flags vs. green ...
Feb 10, 2025•14 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Sis, if your budget is waiting on 'Mista Deep Pockets' to show up, we’ve got some serious rethinking to do! Money stress is real, but let’s be clear— your financial future isn’t tied to a man, it’s anchored in faith. This episode is all about flipping the script and securing your OWN bag with wisdom, confidence, and God’s provision." 💰 We’re talking: ✅ Why faith is your firm financial foundation (Matthew 7:24-25) ✅ Scarcity vs. stewardship —How shifting...
Feb 03, 2025•20 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Fill Your Cup Without Emptying Your Wallet: Self-Care for Single Moms Alright, Mama, let’s get real—when was the last time you did something just for YOU? Spoiler alert: reheating your coffee for the third time doesn’t count. This week on It’s A Single Mom Thing , we’re spilling the tea (or coffee) on why self-care isn’t just a buzzword—it’s your lifeline. And no, it doesn’t have to cost a dime. In this episode, we’re diving into: ✨ The real price you pay when you skip...
Jan 27, 2025•16 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we’re diving into Budget Like a Queen: Single Mom Hacks for Financial Freedom . Discover how to make your tax return work overtime, build an emergency fund fit for royalty, and master savvy strategies to stretch your dollar further. Learn how to flip a scarcity mindset into an abundance mindset while teaching your kids financial truths that will impact generations to come. 👑 Key Takeaways: 🛠️ Practical Hacks : Smart strate...
Jan 22, 2025•24 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Tired of making New Year’s resolutions that fade faster than a load of laundry? In this episode of It’s A Single Mom Thing , we’re flipping the script and turning those fleeting resolutions into single mom solutions that actually work. Whether you’re looking to set realistic goals , embrace guilt-free progress , or find practical ways to thrive in 2025 , this episode is packed with actionable advice tailored just for you. Discover: ✅ How to redefine success as a single...
Jan 13, 2025•27 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 🎙️ Episode Title: New Year, New You: Your Path to Single Mom Success _“Ready to leave survival mode behind and step into a year of growth, grace, and thriving? In this first episode of our ‘New Year, New You’ series, we’re laying the foundation for your path to single mom success. Together, we’ll explore how shifting your mindset can change your world, why failure is often the doorway to success, and how to embrace growth—even when it feels uncomfortable. Plus, I’ll i...
Jan 06, 2025•20 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message The holidays are here, and so is the potential for family drama, co-parenting conflicts, and way too much unsolicited advice. But before you reach for that spiked eggnog, tune in to this witty and heartfelt episode where Sherry shares her top tips for surviving holiday chaos with grace, humor, and faith. From setting boundaries and managing tricky family dynamics to staying grounded when you’re doing it all solo, this episode is packed with practical strategies and spi...
Dec 16, 2024•12 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 🎄 Podcast Episode: "No Ring, No Mistletoe: A Holiday Devotional Thought for Single Moms" The holidays can feel like a season of pressure—romantic movies, social media posts, and endless holiday events can make you feel like you need someone special under the mistletoe. But here’s the truth, single mama: You are already loved beyond measure. In this short but powerful devotional thought, Sherry keeps it real about navigating dating during the holiday season. ...
Dec 09, 2024•9 min•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message The holidays are here, and so is the pressure to make them magical! But single moms, let’s keep it real—Santa doesn’t pay child support, and the holiday magic doesn’t need to max out your wallet or your sanity. In this episode, Sherry takes a humorous yet heartfelt look at the financial pressures of the season, sharing practical tips to create meaningful memories without going broke. From setting boundaries on gift-giving expectations (and handling those who don’t hono...
Dec 02, 2024•13 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 🎄 Rewind Episode: "It’s All Relative When It Comes to the Relatives" 🎄 Ah, the holidays! A time for joy, togetherness, and… navigating the delightful dynamics of family gatherings. Whether it’s Uncle Joe’s unsolicited advice, Aunt Karen’s casserole critiques, or co-parenting complexities, the holidays can sometimes feel more like a battlefield than a feast. Sound familiar? 🙃 As we gear up to gather with friends, family, and e-v-e-n the extended crew, let’s...
Nov 25, 2024•11 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Thanksgiving doesn’t have to look like a Norman Rockwell painting – especially when your guest list is more “table for one” than “feast for twenty.” Whether you’re flying solo, sharing turkey with your little ones, or just figuring out how to reheat last night’s pizza in style, this episode is here to remind you of one simple truth: one is a whole number. Join me as we ditch the guilt, burn the rolls, and redefine Thanksgiving into something meaningful, beautiful, and ...
Nov 18, 2024•19 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this soulful, sassy episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we’re getting real about the beautiful messiness of life and learning to embrace our “crooked crowns.” Host Sherry takes listeners on a journey to rediscover their worth, find joy in their unique quirks, and celebrate the strength found in every imperfect moment. You’ll hear how your crown, tilted or not, is a sign of resilience, refined like gold through life’s challenges. Sherry shares practical ways to rock...
Nov 11, 2024•23 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message When life tugs at our hearts and pulls us in opposing directions, it’s easy to feel lost in the waves. In this episode, we take a journey below the surface, exploring what it means to go “deeper still” with God. Together, we’ll uncover the powerful undercurrents shaping our lives, release the burdens we were never meant to carry, and discover the peace that can only be found in His presence. Whether you’re facing storms, longing for purpose, or seeking a calm that surp...
Nov 04, 2024•14 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this lighthearted yet deeply reflective episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we dive into life’s latest storms and the clean-up they leave behind, exploring what it means to feel “overdrawn” but not overdone. Inspired by the idea that we come into this world with nothing and leave with nothing, we ask: what if we could leave something meaningful behind? We’ll discuss what it feels like to be “spent” like a $20 bill and how, even in brokenness, there’s beauty to be f...
Oct 28, 2024•16 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this episode of It's a Single Mom Thing , we’re diving into those tough seasons of life—the moments when everything feels overwhelming, and you're not sure how you’re going to make it through. As single moms, the hard moments can feel especially heavy, but hard doesn’t mean hopeless . Join me as she unpacks what it looks like to trust God even in the midst of life’s toughest challenges. Whether you’re walking through your own hard season right now or have ...
Oct 22, 2024•15 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this powerful episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we reflect on the inevitable storms of life—both literal and emotional—and how they force us to confront change. Drawing inspiration from Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl, we explore what it means to find growth and meaning in the most challenging circumstances. As my community reels from two back-to-back hurricanes, I share my personal experience of navigating through these storms, the heart-wrenching decision to l...
Oct 18, 2024•17 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this special episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we explore how, even in the toughest storms—whether literal or emotional—God can use you to serve others. As single moms, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by life’s challenges, but sometimes the best way to find strength and peace is by reaching out to help someone else. Join Sherry as she unpacks the power of serving during difficult seasons, and how focusing on others can lift you through your own storm. Whether you&a...
Sep 30, 2024•16 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we dive into a topic every mom wonders about—what’s really going on in the hearts and minds of our kids. As single moms, we often juggle so much that it’s easy to miss the subtle signs our children are giving us. Sometimes, they hold in their feelings, not because they don’t trust us, but because they might not know how to express them. Join me, Sherry, as I unpack the reasons why kids may struggle to open up, how you can re...
Sep 29, 2024•19 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message In this episode of It’s a Single Mom Thing , we explore the power of staying faithful through the ups and downs of single motherhood. Whether you’re facing overwhelming challenges, moments of doubt, or even small victories, faithfulness is what sustains us. Join me as I dive into what it means to trust God’s plan, even when the future feels uncertain. Plus, learn more about our It’s a Single Mom Thing class, meeting the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, and how you c...
Sep 23, 2024•21 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message How do we find peace in the present in a world full of distractions, worries about the future, and regrets from the past? In this episode of "It’s a Single Mom Thing," we’re diving deep into the practice of staying in the day—embracing the gift of today while trusting that God’s grace is enough for whatever comes tomorrow. Join me as we explore why it’s so important to be fully present in our daily lives and how this simple shift in perspective can bring grea...
Sep 03, 2024•15 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Ever feel like you’re not on the same page as others, especially the father of your child? In this episode, we’re diving into the powerful analogy of perspective and how it’s like wearing a unique pair of glasses. Join me as we explore why everyone sees the world differently, how to keep your own perspective clear, and the importance of trying on someone else’s ‘glasses’ to build empathy and understanding. This episode is all about gaining clarity, improving communicat...
Aug 26, 2024•18 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message The first week back to school can feel like a whirlwind, leaving moms (and kids) feeling frazzled and drained. But don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! In this episode of Stress Into Success : Unwind From the Back-to-School Grind , we’re hitting pause on the chaos and diving into simple, effective ways to unwind, recharge, and find joy - getting your groove back. Join me as we get a grit and explore: The power of the pause: Why taking a moment for yourself is a game-chang...
Aug 18, 2024•19 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Ready to flip the script on stretch marks? Join me as we stretch beyond our comfort zones in this uplifting episode of 'It's a Single Mom Thing'! 💪✨ We'll laugh together with a bad mom joke that stretches and turns those self-limiting "shouldn'ts" into empowering "shoulds." Tune in for inspiring stories and insights on embracing every mark as a milestone, a line of strength, and a chance to go way beyond yourself. Remember,...
Aug 11, 2024•21 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message Personal growth is like a blooming garden, which happens in silence. In this episode, we are going to uncover and discover the secret to the hidden success found in silence using your isolating times for a time for growth and trust in God’s plan. Today, we are reminded once again, that success is possible in your single season. Learn to bloom where you are planted! PASS IT ON TO THE NEXT SINGLE MOM— If you have been blessed by this podcast, sign up today with a monthly...
Aug 04, 2024•20 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message 🌞 Summer Replay Special: Embracing Resilience! 🌞 As the summer sun shines bright, we're bringing back one of our most inspiring episodes on resilience. 🌻 Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying a lazy day at the beach, tune in to hear powerful stories and insights on how to bounce back from life's challenges and thrive. Get ready to be uplifted and empowered! Don't miss this chance to revisit a fan-favorite episode that's perfect for...
Jul 28, 2024•14 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message What if hitting rock bottom could actually be the beginning of a powerful journey towards faith and resilience? In this special "Salty Summer Remix" episode of "It's a Single Mom Thing," I share my raw and personal experiences—from the heart-wrenching shock of divorce to the relentless challenges of unemployment and health issues. These stories are a testament to the shared struggles many single moms face, but more importantly, they highlight t...
Jul 21, 2024•18 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Send Sherry a Text Message " Not Having to Worry Anymore - we are never going back there again." - Carissa What happens when a family survives unimaginable hardships and emerges stronger on the other side? Join us as we uncover Carissa McKnight's profound journey through abuse and trauma, and the unshakable bond that formed between her and her mother, April. Carissa's compelling narrative highlights key moments of resilience, including the unforgettable experience of sharing ...
Jul 07, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast