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The Bizzimumzi Podcast

E12: "A Mama Bear is always there to adjust the crown" with famed TV series original "Dance Mom", Melissa Gisoni

The Bizzimumzi Podcast

Ashley Verma

Parenting, Kids & Family

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Bizzimumzi Podcast, Ashley is joined in conversation by Melissa Gisoni, the much-loved TV Star, who rose to fame after landing a role in the TV Series, “Dance Moms” along with her daughters. Melissa is staple in the dance community, so much so that she welcomes other dancers into her home to stay when they are in town, she offers advice to other moms and dancers on how to deal with the challenges they come across and she also gives away her children’s dance costumes too other dancers that need them. She fully supports and advises her kids not only in their careers but also their lives. Ashley and Melissa speak on ​​a wide range of topics, from motherhood to beauty trends to dance. Click the link to get our exclusive listener offer from my friends Radience Cleanse, the UK’s first Soil Association certified organic juice cleanse company. In this show you will hear: What it was being a Dance Mom How she supports the dance community Melissa’s children’s career and how she supports them Melissa’s dance competition “The 360 Dance Experience” This week’s episode is loving supported by my much-loved sponsor, the delicious Radiance Cleanse. The brand - which I regularly use for my own cleanses - was the UK’s first Soil Association certified organic juice cleanse company and the first to offer an all-greens cleanse. Radiance offers 1,3 and 5-day programmes to help you feel cleaner and brighter, energized and revitalized… honestly, I always feel amazing when I have done a cleanse and because of that I have arranged something special for you, my Bizzimumzi’s. Just for being a listener to this show you can get an exclusive 10% discount at www.radiancecleanse.com by using the code ASHLEY10 at check out and yes, that code can be used on all Radiance cleansing programmes and their juice boxes too. The Bizzimumzi Podcast is brought to you by coffee-infused host Ashley Verma. This show is created to share all the ups, downs and all arounds of being a mom, owning a successful business and truly managing being an un-single single mom, attempting to balance all aspects of family life! Each week Ashley will be joined by a fellow inspiring, thriving and surviving Bizzimumzi - who will share their own journey. This podcast is your weekly opportunity to take a deep breath as we try to navigate the wild world of parenting; think of this podcast as the safe space where we are not too hard on ourselves, we share our humility and relish in overcoming the inevitable failures that simply happen. This is a show for those Mom’s that are not trying to be shiny and filtered. This is a podcast for those who are unapologetically, at their best and worst, Bizzimumzi’s! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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mythical status or get you a nickname like Mad Dog or Dragon's Breath. It's hot, good hot.

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The kind of hot that boosts taste nothing else. The ultimate spicy meatball with

0:29.9

Siracha Drizzle from Domino's, it will get you fired up.

0:32.8

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0:37.2

Welcome to the Busy Mumsy Podcast. I'm your coffee-infused host, Ashley Verma,

0:41.9

and I'm here to share all my ups, downs, and all-arounds of being a mom to my gorgeous

0:46.8

Adria, owning a fitness business called Define London, and truly managing being a unsingles single

0:52.9

mom as we cheer on my husband and his amazing business in Uganda.

0:57.4

Oh yes, oh, oh, is this a mic check?

0:59.6

You heard that right, Uganda, and he is not doing the daily commute.

1:04.0

So each week I will be joined by a fellow inspiring, thriving, and surviving Busy Mumsy.

1:10.8

We all need to take a deep breath together. We try, we navigate, and not be too hard on ourselves.

1:17.3

I get it, I am human, and failure simply happen.

1:20.5

I am not shiny, and I am never filtered unapologetically.

1:24.4

I am at its best and worse, Busy Mumsy.

1:32.0

Before we get started with this week's show, I have to give a huge shout out to my much-love

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