Season 9 Episode 7: Dating as a Single Mother

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Social Sciences, Sexuality, Science, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.7 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Listen as we chat with Rebecca about dating and meeting her now-husband while raising her daughter on her own. We discuss making decisions that are right for you, turning hard experiences into opportunities, and prioritizing romantic relationships with it all. WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Want to remove distractions from your dates? Download Brick and get 10% off at https://www.getbrick.app/DATEABLE Our Sponsors: * Avocado Green Mattress: Check out their mattress and furniture sale: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DATEABLE * Get Rain of Shadows and Endings wherever books are sold or at Kensington Publishing https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable * Ruggable: Get 10% off your first order, sitewide, with promo code DATEABLE at https://ruggable.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	The dateable podcast is an insider's look into modern dating that the Huffington Post calls
0:04.8	one of the top 10 podcasts about love and sex. On each episode we'll talk to real daters about everything
0:11.2	from sex parties to sex dreptts, date fails to diaper fetishes,
0:14.8	and first moves to first loves. I'm your host USU, former dating coach turned
0:19.3	dating sociologist. You'll also hear from my co-host and producer Julie Craftchick as we explore this
0:25.2	crazy datable world.
0:27.0	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of Datable, a show all about modern dating.
0:35.8	I have to be honest, growing up I always felt like the family I envisioned in the future
0:42.4	would be a mother, a father, and like maybe a few kids.
0:47.0	And that was it. That's your traditional household.
0:50.0	But as I get older and as I date and as I see my friends change their kind of relationship
0:56.5	setups and configurations, I realize that is no longer the case.
1:00.8	So our guest here is to talk about dating as a single mother. But before we get into that,
1:06.1	Rebecca, do you want to give a quick high before we get into your story?
1:09.7	Hi everybody.
1:10.7	Hi, Rebecca. She's here to talk about dating as a single mother and
1:14.4	becoming sexually empowered and inspired to find her life partner. But
1:18.6	before we get to her story, I want to bring up some statistics that I found online.
1:23.4	The source of all true.
1:25.4	The CDC came out with a study that said that 25% of families are headed by single moms.
1:32.4	That's a really high percentage.
1:34.2	What is the CDC?
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.