Start to Finish Motherhood with Aisha

Aisha J
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Start to Finish Motherhood, a podcast for those thinking or already Single Mothers by Choice, just looking for practical advice for navigating life's relationships. When you decide to have children on your own, it doesn't mean that you're completely alone. Aisha is partnering with you every step of your journey. Hosted by Aisha (former co-host of the Mocha Single Mothers by Choice / Black Single Mothers by Choice podcast).

  1. S4E18: *Season Finale* Tips for Pivoting

    8월 13일

    S4E18: *Season Finale* Tips for Pivoting

    In this reflective closing episode of season four, Aisha shares her journey through personal challenges, including navigating a toxic work environment, prioritizing mental health, and embracing change. She discusses the importance of support systems, self-care, and taking time to find clarity in life decisions. Aisha emphasizes the significance of owning one's narrative and the freedom that comes with making intentional choices. As she looks forward to new adventures, she encourages listeners to embrace their own journeys with courage and authenticity.   Black Single Mothers by Choice: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PBzQRzmLQOTpwl3x9deAG?si=34b2b4a90cf54908   Start to Finish Motherhood Blog: Home - Blog   Start to Finish Motherhood on YouTube: (1) Start to Finish Motherhood - YouTube

    23분
  2. S4E17 - Tips for... Well Debriefing Sri Lanka w/ Regine

    8월 6일

    S4E17 - Tips for... Well Debriefing Sri Lanka w/ Regine

    In this episode, Aisha recounts her transformative 24-day vacation with her two children. Sharing the logistics, cost analysis, and emotional highlights, she emphasizes the irreplaceable lifetime memories created despite a substantial expense of $8,000. The discussion touches on the importance of relaxation, the challenges of language barriers, and the need for child-friendly activities. While enjoying botanical gardens and parks, she also navigates instances of cultural insensitivity. Regine reflects on how such travel experiences, inherited from her father, are a valuable legacy she plans to pass on to her children.   Travel was arranged and coordinated in part by Lia Travels Find out more about SMBC Resources here!

    16분
  3. S4E16 - Tips for Planning Birthday Celebrations

    7월 30일

    S4E16 - Tips for Planning Birthday Celebrations

    In this episode, Aisha shares insights and personal experiences on planning birthday parties, especially for kids. Highlighting the importance of simplicity, budgeting, and focusing on the child's enjoyment, she offers practical advice for parents navigating the challenges of birthday planning. The conversation includes age-specific tips, addresses common anxieties, and emphasizes the significance of personal touches over societal expectations. Aisha also underscores the importance of celebrating one's own birthday, modeling self-care and celebration for children.

    22분
  4. S4E15 - *Rebroadcast* What's it Like Parenting While an Expat

    7월 23일

    S4E15 - *Rebroadcast* What's it Like Parenting While an Expat

    Join Aisha in this super-sized and enlightening episode which delves into the vibrant lives of expat single mothers. Through an engaging panel discussion, they explore the unique challenges and joys of parenting abroad, from the decision to move for a fresh start to the day-to-day experiences that shape their new lives in Mexico. Our panelists, including Key, Johna, and Pam, share their heartfelt stories and practical advice on navigating life away from the U.S., touching on topics like racism, community building, and the pursuit of a peaceful, fulfilling life for their children. Tune in to be inspired by these brave women who took the leap into expat motherhood, seeking a better quality of life and a community outside the US.   Path to Freedom: The Path to Freedom | Doing Life Afraid Exudus Summit: ExodUS Summit 2023 by ExodUS Summit (heysummit.com) Hermana a Hermana Female Entreprenur Collective FB Group

    1시간 9분
  5. S4E14 - Tips for Seizing the Day, a Stop Over in London w/ Nadine

    7월 16일

    S4E14 - Tips for Seizing the Day, a Stop Over in London w/ Nadine

    In this episode, the host reflects on how becoming a parent has changed her life and discusses the challenges and joys of incorporating travel with kids. She shares a story about a trip to Sri Lanka that included a 16-hour layover in London, allowing her to meet a virtual friend, Nadine, and their children in person for the first time. Nadine also shares insights on the Windrush generation and its impact on her family. This episode highlights the importance of seizing opportunities to build meaningful connections and explores the sense of community within the Melanated Single Mother by Choice group.

    15분
  6. S4E13 - *Rebroadcast* What to Consider When Seeking Fertility or Prenatal Care in US and Abroad w/ Dr. Natasha

    7월 9일

    S4E13 - *Rebroadcast* What to Consider When Seeking Fertility or Prenatal Care in US and Abroad w/ Dr. Natasha

    In this episode, we have an enlightening conversation with Dr. Natasha, also known as the Medical Tourism RN. We dive deep into important topics surrounding reproductive health, fertility options, and the growing trend of medical and fertility tourism. From understanding a basic fertility workup to navigating international healthcare systems, we cover a wide variety of topics that are crucial for women, especially those in the Single Mother by Choice (SMC) community. Whether you're considering IVF, looking for cost-effective healthcare options abroad, or just want to understand your reproductive health better, this episode is packed with valuable information. Don't miss out—tune in to empower yourself with knowledge and make informed decisions about your fertility journey!     MedicalTourism RN   Reproductive Health: Navigating Wellness For Black Women to Prepare to Go Abroad

    45분
  7. S4E12 - Tips and SMBC Resources w/Regine

    7월 2일

    S4E12 - Tips and SMBC Resources w/Regine

    In this episode, host Aisha interviews Regine, the founder of SMBC Resources. Regine shares her journey as a solo mother by choice, including the personal and societal challenges she overcame. She discusses her motivation for creating SMBC Resources, a central hub offering a directory of experts, guides, scholarships, and tools for solo moms or women wanting to embark on a solo motherhood journey. Regine emphasizes the importance of dismantling stereotypes around single parenting and the need for supportive communities. The episode covers various aspects of the journey, from the importance of understanding one's resources to the joy and challenges of solo parenting.   Find out more about SMBC Resources here!

    31분
  8. S4E11 - Tips for Enjoying Travel with Your Children

    6월 25일

    S4E11 - Tips for Enjoying Travel with Your Children

    In this episode, Aisha shares practical advice for single mothers traveling with children through a detailed recount of her family's 24-day trip to Sri Lanka. The episode captures snippets of their journey, featuring real-time reactions from her kids, tips for making the most of travel experiences, and the significance of cultural immersion. Aisha reflects on the challenges and joys of international travel with kids, from navigating long flights to embracing local cuisines and traditions. Highlights include their adventures in Colombo, Kandy, and Wellagama Bay, interactions with locals, and unique experiences like safaris and tea plantation visits.   Travel was arranged and coordinated in part by Lia Travels

    43분
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Start to Finish Motherhood, a podcast for those thinking or already Single Mothers by Choice, just looking for practical advice for navigating life's relationships. When you decide to have children on your own, it doesn't mean that you're completely alone. Aisha is partnering with you every step of your journey. Hosted by Aisha (former co-host of the Mocha Single Mothers by Choice / Black Single Mothers by Choice podcast).

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