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So What Now? with Carla and Dex

EP 197: The Struggles of Back To School Life as a Single Mother and Creating Your Tribe

So What Now? with Carla and Dex

Idea to Launch Productions

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.8 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Carla and Paola are back to chat about the craziness that is back to school and many other topics. Their convo begins by discussing Carla's tell-all on her recent guest appearance on the "Know For Sure" podcast and leads into body positivity for all body types. Finally, the ladies dive into the struggles of sending their kids back to school as a single-mom and having a license to carry in a house with children. Join the duo in this informative yet fun episode filled with laughs and understanding that you are not alone in your motherhood journey.

 

(11:29) - Creating Confidence in Your Self-Image

(16:24) - Tory Lanez Sentencing

(24:35) - Back to School as a Single Mother

(32:05) - The Importance of Having a "Tribe"

(42:02) - Bible Verse - 1 Timothy 5:8

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0:00.0

Ladies, gentlemen, welcome to the colorful world of Skittles.

0:04.2

Skittles brings you a jolt of five fruity flavors in every bite,

0:08.4

giving you the chance to taste the rainbow like never before.

0:11.4

Break free from the ordinary day-to-day with the help of Skittles' chewy candy.

0:15.6

Skittles is a must in my candy jar.

0:18.0

Movie snack, even my secret, so an afternoon pick me up.

0:21.3

And I don't even care who knows it.

0:23.3

Add a splash of joy to your day with Skittles.

0:25.8

There's nothing better than fruity fun that tickles your taste buds.

0:29.3

Taste the rainbow.

0:36.3

This week on Pivot with Purpose. It's back to school. School supply list. Uniforms. Shoes. Groceries. Hair. Tutoring. Orientations that happened in the middle of the day when the parents are working. Extracurricular activities. Today I looked in my phone and I said, I haven't gotten a text. I haven't gotten a cash app. Nothing. You haven't sent a pack of markers. You haven't sent a pack of diapers. Wipes is the cheapest thing. Wipes.

0:58.0

Nothing. You haven't sent a pack of markers. You haven't sent a pack of diapers. Wipes is the cheapest thing. Wipes. Nothing. But all of that to say, there are days that I get very angry. Because I'm doing it alone. You're not helping. You laid with me. You were in me. You shot it. You asked for this. He's here. He's breathing. He's eaten. He's moving, he goes to school. Why are you not helping?

1:11.8

And I only got one.

1:12.8

There's women other that have multiple.

1:14.5

If you had five kids depending on you...

1:16.6

The Lord knows who the gifts are about.

1:17.9

And you are single.

1:18.4

I know mentally, you wouldn't be here.

1:22.5

Hey friend, you're listening to Pivot with Purpose.

1:25.2

This is my show where I pivoted from shit I'm 30, where I was dreading turning 30.

1:29.9

I had a failed marriage, failed engagement after that, and I don't have a relationship with my immediate family.

1:35.6

But through it all, I came out the other side with a thriving business, an unexpected radio morning show of my own,

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