Single Mom Society

Jennifer Muscatel
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Single Mom Society

Welcome to The Single Mom Society—an inspiring community of single moms who keep it 100 about the raw truths of raising kids alone. Every day we remain fiercely committed to parenting our children while simultaneously dealing with constant deadbeat dad nonsense. But they no longer control us, so here we will both laugh at and learn about their behavior via comedy, powerful conversations and expert insights. So tune in, laugh, cry, learn and, best of all get empowered. It’s time to rewrite your story.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Insider Dating Safety Tips from Law Enforcement That Will Shock You

    🎙 New Episode Alert! 🚨✨ Ladies, grab your coffee (or wine, no judgment here) because this episode is JUICY! I’m sitting down with the fabulous Stephanie Lastella, aka The Date Profiler, to talk all things dating safety—especially for us single moms. Because let’s be real: we don’t have time for games, ghosts, or guys with “separated” in their bios. 👀 💡 First up, I kick things off with a little Catfish 101—how to spot a fake faster than he can say, “I swear, my camera’s just broken.” 🕵️‍♀️ Then, Stephanie dives into her top safety tips, from vetting a date before you even meet to keeping your kids (and your sanity) protected. And, of course, we red flag EVERYTHING—love bombing, sketchy excuses, and that gut feeling you should never ignore. 🚩🚩🚩 This episode is a must-listen if you’re in the dating world or just love some tea on the wild things women put up with. So hit play, take notes, and remember: the right guy won’t make you question your safety OR your sanity. 💁‍♀️💖   Do you want to know the 15 must-ask questions to spot red flags?  Get Stephanie's Free Guide: thedateprofiler15questions.gr-site.com   Find her on Tik Tok, YouTube and Instagram @thedateprofiler  http://www.instagram.com/thedateprofiler

    1h 1m

  2. FEB 12

    Michelle Dempsey-Multack is Giving Co-Parenting

    🚨 Divorced? Co-parenting? Struggling to move forward? 🚨 You don’t want to miss this episode! Michelle Dempsey-Multack—writer, speaker, and the go-to expert on divorce and co-parenting—joins The Single Mom Society to drop game-changing insights on healing, communication, and protecting your peace. We’re talking about: 💥 The hidden impact of trauma and how it affects your choices 💥 Dating after divorce—what to watch out for (and what to embrace!) 💥 The #1 mistake parents make when navigating co-parenting 💥 How to help your kids through the emotional rollercoaster of divorce—and make sure they never blame themselves Michelle keeps it raw, real, and empowering—this is an episode you can’t afford to skip! 🎙🔥 Catch more of Michelle's wisdom on Instagram @themichelledempsey and learn more about her work at linktr.ee/themichelledempsey    Chapters 00:00Introduction to Co-Parenting and Trauma Awareness 05:00Understanding Trauma's Impact on Relationships 07:36The Importance of Self-Awareness in Healing 10:12Navigating New Relationships Post-Divorce 13:07Communicating with Children About Divorce 15:45Managing High Conflict Co-Parenting Situations 22:14Reassuring Children During Divorce 25:23The Importance of Repairing Relationships 29:02Common Mistakes Parents Make 32:10Helping Kids Handle Disappointment 37:06Embracing Imperfection in Parenting 39:16Closing Thoughts and Future Episodes

    39 min

  3. FEB 5

    The Wrong Man Chose You with Chantal Contorines

    Girl! It's time to let go of the mom guilt and shame! You did not choose the wrong man. The wrong man chose you.

    20 min
  4. Nothing's Fair in Family Court with Tereza Kacerova

    JAN 29

    Nothing's Fair in Family Court with Tereza Kacerova

    Summary In this conversation, Teresa shares her tumultuous journey through the challenges of parenting, legal battles, and emotional turmoil. The discussion highlights the struggles of navigating custody issues, the impact of courtroom experiences on mental health, and the importance of resilience and awareness in the face of adversity. Teresa's innovative parenting approaches and her determination to fight for her children serve as a powerful testament to the strength of women facing similar struggles.   What to Expect: Teresa's journey through family court is filled with challenges. The emotional toll of court proceedings can be overwhelming. Navigating custody battles requires resilience and self-advocacy. Empathy plays a crucial role in understanding legal battles. Systemic changes are needed in the family court system. Parenting through adversity can strengthen the bond with children. Legal strategies can help in navigating complex situations. It's important to fight for your children's best interests. Sharing experiences can empower other women in similar situations. Finding strength in adversity can lead to personal growth.

    59 min

  5. JAN 22

    Cheating Husbands Create Single Moms with Kimberly Worthing

    Kimberly Worthing had an 8 week old baby when she learned of her husband's infidelity. She began channeling her shock and pain into Instagram posts, and in just a few months, almost 54,000 women have come to rely on her raw, real time experiences. Kimberly is both the woman you are as well as the woman you want to become. You can find her on instagram @kimbolyworthing Thanks so much for listening! Don't forget to leave a 5 Star review on Apple or Spotify! PS: As I take this pod through a glow up, please ignore any bumps or cracks.

    45 min

  6. JAN 15

    Jas Lee Exposes The Shocking Truth About Deadbeat Dads

    The shocking truth about deadbeat dads extends beyond financial irresponsibility. These fathers often shirk their parental duties, failing to provide emotional and financial support for their children. They may avoid paying child support, leaving single mothers struggling to make ends meet. Some deadbeat dads prioritize their own needs over their children's, spending money on themselves while neglecting their offspring. Moreover, they might be reluctant to have a baby with you, as they fear the responsibilities and commitments that come with parenthood. Their behavior can stem from immaturity, selfishness, or a lack of understanding about the importance of their role in a child's life.   In this episode, I am joined by Jas Lee, who fearlessly tackles the controversial topic of deadbeat dads. Jas, a TikTok personality who "triggers deadbeats and enablers," brings her raw and unfiltered perspective to expose the shocking truth about fathers who neglect their parental responsibilities. Jas delves deep into the multifaceted issues surrounding deadbeat dads. She shares personal insights on how these fathers often prioritize their own needs over their children's and display reluctance towards parenthood. Jas also explores the underlying causes of such behavior, including immaturity, selfishness, and a lack of understanding about the crucial role fathers play in their children's lives. Throughout the episode, Jas offers her unique take on narcissistic behavior, domestic violence, and manipulative tactics employed by some men. She provides valuable advice to women on recognizing red flags and protecting themselves in relationships, all while sharing her own experiences as a mother and survivor.   Timestamps [01:00] Deadbeat dads [08:44] Men not being responsible for their babies [14:08] Home should be your safe space [16:38] Narcissists will light your candle to get you to come back [20:07] How to handle a first time meet up with a man [22:26] Jas’ insights about the incident at Scotty McCreery’s concert [29:09] Narcissists know how to act like good men [31:57] Jas’ advice to women: Manipulate the manipulator [35:16] About Jas’ children [42:31] About Jas’ abortion story   Notable Quotes “A lot of these deadbeats have multiple children.” - Jas Lee [02:13] “Narcissists will gladly go buy a ring if thats all that you require.” - Jas Lee [15:49] “When you are actually a domestic violence victim, you have a different outlook on it.” - Jas Lee [22:29] “You will really never know a man’s true intentions or his true colours until a baby is there.” - Jas Lee [32:04]   Connect With The Guest: Jas Lee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_jasleeee/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jasleeee_   Connect With Me: Jennifer Muscatel and Single Mom Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singlemomsociety_/

    50 min

  7. JAN 1

    Mediation Magic With Melissa Farag: Finding Peace Before Court

    In a world where divorce can often feel like an adversarial battle, mediation emerges as a powerful tool for women seeking peace and resolution. This approach prioritizes collaboration over conflict, allowing individuals to voice their needs while fostering understanding. By embracing mediation, women can reclaim their narratives, reduce stress, and create healthier environments for themselves and their families.    In this episode, I am joined by Melissa Farag, a mediator and legal professional specializing in family law and divorce mediation. Melissa helps divorcing spouses communicate and negotiate to reach mutually acceptable agreements on crucial matters like property division, child custody, and spousal support—offering a peaceful alternative to courtroom battles. Melissa shares her journey from entering the legal field to navigating personal experiences with addiction in relationships and how these shaped her compassionate approach to mediation. She sheds more light on the power of accountability, the benefits of mediation over litigation, and the importance of intuition in decision-making. Melissa also discusses practical strategies for dealing with high-conflict personalities, her thoughts on prenups, and advice for women contemplating divorce. Tune in to discover how mediation can create healthier family dynamics and empower you to reclaim peace and clarity in challenging times.   Timestamps [00:28] About Melissa [01:07] How Melissa got into law [06:16] Melissa’s experience living with addict partners [13:15] Taking accountability for our flaws [18:14] Why you must consider mediation before going to court [26:02] Melissa’s thoughts about prenups [30:34] About getting re-married [35:07] Dealing with high-conflict people through mediation [43:16] How we can change some family laws [47:22] Advice to women before leaving their marriages [52:22] Divorce can be a great relief [01:01:27] Listen to your intuition: You know the answers   Notable Quotes “A mediated settlement is better than going to court.” - Melissa Farag [02:26] “We just need to constantly be kind of aware and be willing to have conversations with ourselves and others if something is unhealthy.” - Melissa Farag [13:46] “You can get divorced so much faster if you use mediation.” - Melissa Farag [20:31] “He who comes to court must come with clean hands.” - Jennifer Muscatel [25:36] “If you are not happy in your marriage, then your kids aren’t happy in that family.” - Melissa Farag [54:36] “You don’t know how much better your life can be until you change your environment.” - Melissa Farag [56:26]   Resources mentioned Podcast by Melissa Farag - High Vibe Divorce: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-vibe-divorce/id1755033191 Bill Eddy’s book - Splitting: Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder: https://www.amazon.com/Splitting-Protecting-Borderline-Narcissistic-Personality/dp/1608820254   Connect With The Guest: Melissa Wheeler Farag Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highvibedivorce/ Website: https://www.highvibemediation.com/ Connect With Me: Jennifer Muscatel and Single Mom Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singlemomsociety_/

    1h 4m

  8. 12/25/2024

    Navigating Co-Parenting Challenges with Tessa Noel: What Every Woman Must Know When Divorcing

    Divorces is a significant life event that brings unique challenges. Especially for women who often bear the brunt of the emotional and logistical burdens in co-parenting. Before entering the divorce process, it's essential for women to understand what to expect, from legal proceeedings to custody arrangements. Knowledge about your rights, available resources, and effective communication strategies with your ex-partners can empower women to navigate this transition more smoothly.  In this episode, I am joined with Tessa Noel, a Certified Divorce Coach and co parenting expert dedicated to helping women gain peace, clarity and confidence during divorce and co parenting. Tessa shares invaluable insights into the emotional challenges women face, such as anxiety of child exchanges and the complexities of family court. She emphasizes the importance of understanding of understanding legal rights, effective communication strategies and the benefits of private mediation. Additionally, Tessa addresses the realities of co-parenting with abusive ex-partners and offers practical advice for women ready to leave toxic relationships. Tune in to learn how to navigate co-parenting challenges with resilience and empowerment.  Timestamps (01:17) The anxiety of exchanging your child to the other parent. (3:10) Tessa's co-parenting experience (6:04) How to represent yourself in family court (9:55) Family court how to know what's best for your child (13:30) Tessa's thoughts on women being so strong in family court. (16:32) Benefits of private mediation (22:18) Abusive men never change, even in co-parenting dynamics (24:45) Narcissists can not grow (28:53) Advice for women who want to leave but can't (33:33) A plan for women who are ready to leave their abusive relationships (36:56) The strong stigma of being afraid of divorcve (41:51) The importance of being vulnerable to people (48:28) About Tessa's book (50:11) How to appropriately speak to your child about your impending divorce (55:58) Drug use conversations with your children   Notable Quotes    "When you go into family court, you have to learn a different language, and you have to learn how to present yourself." "Stay out of family court if you can help it" " Talk to a Divorce Coach, consult with a few Attorney's to manage your expectations before you file." " No one ever thinks there is going to be high conflict" "You have to find a divorce support group on social media" "It is so much better to be alone than to be in this circumstance where you are constantly on edge.   Resources Mentioned Mana Divorce Support: https://web.facebook.com/groups/387435842660237??_rdc=1&_rdr# The Book Stella's Two Homes by Tessa Noel: https://wwwamazon.com/stellas-two-homes-tessa-noel/do/B0D1NR4S78 Connect with Tessa Noel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkindmana/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/tessanoel1229/?locale=gi_rdc=1&_rdr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachkindmama Website: https://www.kindmanadivorcecoaching.com/ Connect with your host Jennifer Muscatel and Single Mom Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singlemomsociety_/

    1h 3m
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Welcome to The Single Mom Society—an inspiring community of single moms who keep it 100 about the raw truths of raising kids alone. Every day we remain fiercely committed to parenting our children while simultaneously dealing with constant deadbeat dad nonsense. But they no longer control us, so here we will both laugh at and learn about their behavior via comedy, powerful conversations and expert insights. So tune in, laugh, cry, learn and, best of all get empowered. It’s time to rewrite your story.

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  • Creator
    Jennifer Muscatel
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Single Mom Society

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