meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Mom Room

Solo "Momming": Survive, Thrive, and Maybe Even Enjoy It

The Mom Room

Renee Reina & Podcast Nation

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

EP520. In this episode, Renee shares her top tips for surviving (and sometimes thriving) as a solo parent during the summer. Whether your partner is traveling for work, you're co-parenting, or you're just holding down the fort solo for a stretch—this one’s for you. From ditching the rigid schedules to embracing the snack plate lifestyle, Renee reminds you that good enough is more than enough. Because solo parenting isn’t easy—but you’re not alone in it. 🎧 Tune in and remember: survival is success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This podcast is brought to you by Podcast Nation.

0:04.8

This episode is brought to you by Name Bubbles. It is back to school season and you know what that means.

0:11.0

Lots of items are heading to school and they're not always necessarily coming back. They're either headed to the lost and found, they're left on the school bus, their friends take them home thinking they're theirs.

0:21.4

How can we prevent this from happening? Well, I have just the thing, and it is called name bubbles. It is a mom

0:26.1

founded and mom-owned brand made in a small town in upstate New York. These are durable,

0:32.2

waterproof name labels for kids stuff, including lunch boxes, water bottles, backpacks, clothing, you name it.

0:39.1

They have something to put your child's name on it. So it comes back home. These will be staying on

0:44.2

long term because they are dishwasher safe and laundry safe. They're not only for school. They're

0:49.6

also great for daycare, sports, camps, anywhere where things tend to go missing. With children, that's most

0:55.9

places. So save yourself from having to order things that you already purchased this year.

1:00.5

Visit namebubbles.com and use the code mom room 15 for 15% off your first order. That's namebubbles.com

1:09.1

and use code mom room 15. Name bubbles, award winning labels

1:13.6

trusted by parents nationwide. Let's go, girls. I mean, welcome to the mom room. It is Thursday.

1:19.9

I just finished a CrossFit class. Milo is downstairs playing his new favorite game, which is a

1:24.8

Jurassic World game. He saw the new Jurassic World movie,

1:28.7

which was really good, and he's really into all the toys. It's like they put out a Jurassic

1:34.0

World movie, and then they put out all new dinosaurs. I swear to God, when they released that

1:40.1

Netflix show, that's Jurassic World or Jurassic Park, but it's the, it's on Netflix kids.

1:45.5

It's the cartoon.

1:46.9

They had all the dinosaurs in all the toy stores and he was obsessed.

1:50.8

He wanted all the dinosaurs.

1:52.7

Now we have donated those dinosaurs because they were old news and he wasn't into them anymore.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Renee Reina & Podcast Nation, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Renee Reina & Podcast Nation and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.