Ep #92: Dating When Kids Don’t Approve

The Widowed Mom Podcast

Krista St-Germain

Mental Health, Grief, Deathofpartner, Education, Widowedmom, Deathofspouse, Widow, Lossoflovedone, Health & Fitness, Husbanddied, Self-improvement, Posttraumaticgrowth, Lifeafterloss, Overcominggrief

4.6 • 649 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Join me on the podcast this week as I discuss my thoughts on what you should do when you’re ready to date, but your kids don’t approve. I’m sharing how to make the decision that is right for you about whether or not you should start dating again, and walking you through how to make peace with the fact that there is no perfect way to approach this difficult topic.

Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.coachingwithkrista.com/92

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Widowed Mom podcast, episode 92, dating when kids don't approve.
0:07.2	One of the most frequent questions I get asked by widowed moms is, what do I do when I'm ready to start dating, but my kids don't approve?
0:18.7	So if you've been struggling here or you anticipate you someday might, then this
0:23.9	episode is for you. Welcome to the Widowed Mom podcast, the only podcast that offers a proven
0:32.4	process to help you work through your grief to grow, evolve, and create a future you can truly look
0:39.9	forward to.
0:41.3	Here's your host, Master Certified Life Coach, Grief Expert, Widow, and Mom, Krista St. Germain.
0:49.8	Hey, everybody.
0:51.5	Welcome to another episode of the podcast. You ready to talk about dating?
0:57.7	Maybe, maybe not. I get this question so often, in fact, inside the widowed mom podcast,
1:06.6	Facebook community, which is a closed group, which if you're not a member of, you're absolutely
1:11.3	invited. You just need to be a widow and a mom. Age of children is not relevant, but I put a poll
1:17.5	in there recently about topics that members most want help with. And again, this one keeps coming up.
1:25.0	Is what do I do when I want to date, but my kids don't approve.
1:29.4	And the assumption isn't even that kids are at home or little. Sometimes these are adult children
1:38.5	that we're worried about. So I'm going to share my thoughts with you in today's episode.
1:45.8	Before we do that, though, I want to take a minute to read a couple of listener reviews
1:49.9	because I haven't done that in a while.
1:51.8	And I really do appreciate all of you who have taken time to leave them.
1:55.7	So the first one is from a listener who calls themselves iPad Delicious. And the title of the review is,
2:03.9	Wow. Thanks. Ipadalicious wrote, I've recently started listening to you. I'm not a widow. I'm not a
2:10.6	mom. And you really resonate with me. I've learned so much about grief, feelings, the now method,
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