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Young Fun Single Mums Podcast
by Young Fun Single Mums
"Pregnant at 18, gave birth at 19... now we are 30!"Join @_vanessasade and @morvialee every week to discuss all things parenting.
Episodes
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How much choice are we giving our children?
In this seasons penultimate episode, joined by Claudia Ama, we discuss how much freedom of choice we give our children when making life decisions.
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Childhood Icks
In this episode, we reflect on our school days and discuss the ridiculous trends we used to follow.
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Microagressions (Part 3)
The last episode of our mini series - joined by Claudia Ama we discuss our take on the Channel 4 documentary, Judi Love: Black, Female & Invisible. This week we share some of our experiences in the work place as Black women.
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Does the mainstream school system fail black girls? (Part 2)
The second episode of our mini series - joined by Claudia Ama we discuss our take on the Channel 4 documentary, Judi Love: Black, Female & Invisible and our own experiences. This week we discuss how the school systems impacted us as young black girls, and the changes we have seen in the system as...
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Black, Female & Invisible (Part 1)
The first episode of our mini series - joined by Claudia Ama we discuss our take on the Channel 4 documentary, Judi Love: Black, Female & Invisible.
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Another reminder to book you SMEAR tests ladies! This week we share some information we gathered around cervical cancer and the importance of taking care of you health.
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Pre-Teens and Puberty
Accept it or not, the kids are growing day by day. In this episode, we discuss our pre-teens experiencing puberty, how we guide them through it, and the contrasts and similarities in handling these conversations with a girl and a boy.
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Your Spiritual Journey with Your Children
This week we reflect on our religious journey as kids and talk about how we want to continue as spiritual parents.
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Happy New Year! We Are Back!
We are back to wish you all a Happy New Year and share a few updates from the last few months.
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Tips For Holiday Season
Sometimes, the holidays remind us just how dynamic our family set up can be. Join us this episode, as we share some tips to get through the holidays, with or without the kids!
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The Power of Being Vulnerable
Can you guess who allows themselves to be the most vulnerable? This week we discuss the power of putting yourself in a position where there is a possibility of physical/emotional harm (being vulneralbe lol).
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I Wish My Mum Had Told Me...
This week, we share some of the things we wish our parents/elders had prepared us for from an earlier age.
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How Important is Networking?
This week, join us for a very impromptu discussion on why we think networking is important to elevate in life!
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Are Celebs Responsible for the Content our Children Consume?
We are joined by our good friend Claudia Ama, to discuss how much accountability we place on celebrities/influencers when it comes to the content our children consume. **This episode contains explicit sexual references and swearing.
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Celebrating Milestones
Baby showers, birthdays and weddings. This week we discuss how far we are willing to go to support our family/ friends when celebrating their special moments.
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Another discussion about getting the ICK!
Last week we ran through our dating non negotiables and this week we are sharing the small (and somewhat unreasonable) things that give us the ick!!
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Single or Settle
This week we discuss the difference between settling and compromising, we share our opinions on why we think people choose to settle and list some of our "non-negotiables" when looking for a long term partner.
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We're back!! Season 2
Welcome back or hello for the first time! Vanessa and Morvialee are back discussing life, parenting and everything in between.
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YFSM - Season 1 Wrap Up
Join us as we wrap up Season One and share some of our highlights of the last 21 episodes.
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Returning To Work with Claudia Ama
This week we are joined by Claudia Ama, the self proclaimed Momager of 2 girls! We discuss returning to work after maternity leave, and how the support of a good manager can be a game changer!
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Working Young Mums & Our First Jobs
This week we are sharing an episode from the archives, where we discussed some of our first jobs and how we managed to juggle work and parenthood.
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Sleep Training - Christina's Experience
We are joined by the woman that set the sleep training trend amongst our friends! Christina, the mum of a 13 year old daughter and 11 month old son shares why hiring a sleep trainer was the best money she spent!
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3 Under 5 & 1 On The Way with Swodei
We are joined by Swodei, a married woman with 3 children under the age of 5 and one on the way! We discuss how her and her husband hold down their household and her coping mechanisms when it all gets too much.
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Loneliness #MentalHealthAwareness
This week we are speaking about feelings of loneliness and our coping mechanisms for our traumas. Find out which one of us admits that loneliness was a major factor in having a relationship.
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Sleep Training - Denise's Experience
This week Denise joins us to discuss how using a sleep training service helped her build a routine with her son, who was not sleeping through the night.
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The New Normal
This week we are discussing hybrid working. Find out how our work lives have changed since returning to the office.
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I Felt Like A Bad Mum
This week we are having an open and honest discussion about the lows we have experienced, doubting ourselves as mothers.
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Autism Awareness Month - Chantelle's Story
We are back with another guest! Chantelle shares her journey as a working, single parent raising a daughter who was diagnosed with autism at 3 years old. From being told her daughter will never speak to having feelings of loneliness, Chantelle tells us all.
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Half Term - How Do We Manage?
This week, join us as we discuss the joys of the school holidays and find out which Mum loves a 10am cinema viewing with the children!
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Autism Awareness Month - Amma's Story
In celebration of World Autism Awareness Month, YSFM sat down with Amma, a working mum, a wife and mother of 2 boys. Her youngest has been diagnosed with Autism and she shares all the highs, the lows and in between of Motherhood and Autism!!
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Mother's Day
Happy Mother's Day!! Join us while we discuss what we love about being parents and whether we get gifts on the day!
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Introducing A New YFS Mum!
This week we have a new co-host! Join us to welcome Sylvia to the podcast and find out her story!
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IWD #BreakingtheBias
It's been a week of celebrating Women. Join us to do the same and find out how we think Women can #breakthebias.
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If We Don't Laugh, We'll Cry!
While the world is going through it, escape the crazy and find out what we have been up to this week.
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Awkward Conversations
Breaking the news of death, the sex talk. None of it is easy! Find out how we approached these situations with our children.
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Me Then VS Me Now
As Vanessa's daughter turns 12, we reflect on what life could have been like if our circumstances had not changed! Where would we be living, what would we be doing and could we have been happy?
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Health - Physical, Mental and Sexual
Following World Cancer Day and Time To Talk Day, we are discussing the importance of prioritising our health and share some of our own health scares.
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Support Networks and Relationships
This week we discuss the individuals that supported us as young parents and making parenting decisions based on friendship.
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GEM Drop - Preparing yourself for University
A note taking session where you will take away some key things to consider when applying for University with a child. Not applying for Uni... no problem, as some of these GEMs can be applied when looking for work as well!
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University - How Did We Make It Work?
Find out the challenges and sacrifices we had to make whist being young mums at University.
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Navigating Parenthood in Our Late Teens and Early 20’s
This week we are sharing our parents reactions to our pregnancies, how we juggled our social lives with motherhood and discussing the importance of a support network and boundaries! At 19, guess which one of us was at Church and who was in the Club!
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"Pregnant at 18, gave birth at 19... now we are 30!"Join @_vanessasade and @morvialee every week to discuss all things parenting.
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