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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 25 MIN

Small Steps Big Impact Finding Fulfillment as a Busy Parent w/Debbie Weiss

from SoloMoms! Talk · host J. Rosemarie Francis

OverviewDebbie Weiss opens up about her 40-year caregiving experience, the wake-up call that led to her prioritizing self-care, and the mindset shifts that changed her life. She offers valuable insights for solo moms and caregivers who feel like they're constantly starting over and struggling to find balance.Key takeaways from this enlightening conversation:The importance of recognizing and addressing caregiver burnoutHow a simple weekend getaway can spark a journey of self-discoveryPractical tips for adding joy to your life through small, manageable stepsThe power of gratitude in shifting perspective and finding fulfillmentStrategies for overcoming a victim mentality and taking control of your lifeDebbie also shares her personal struggles with fertility, raising a child with special needs, and losing her husband - experiences that have shaped her resilience and compassion. Her story serves as a reminder that it's never too late to prioritize your own well-being and pursue your dreams.Discover how to:Implement a simple gratitude practice that can transform your outlookIdentify and embrace the small joys in your daily lifeShift your mindset from victim to empowered individualMake time for self-care, even with a busy scheduleWhether you're a solo mom, a caregiver, or someone feeling stuck in life, this episode offers hope, practical advice, and inspiration to help you reclaim your joy and purpose. Remember, as Debbie says, quoting Glinda the Good Witch: "You've always had the power, my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself."Connect with Debbie: Website | Podcast | YouTubeGrab a copy of her book The Sprinkle Effect or On Second ThoughtAttend our next Solo Moms Connect Virtual MeetUp. RSVP herehttps://solomomstalk.mysites.io/podcast-2-copy/small-steps-big-impact-finding-fulfillment-as-a-busy-parent-w-debbie-weiss This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit francisj.substack.com

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