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Super Mother, Not the Father: A Mother's Day Special for Single Moms | EP41
05/10/2026
Super Mother, Not the Father: A Mother's Day Special for Single Moms | EP41
Hello, my Queens and welcome to another episode of X.S.M. (X and the Single Mom) Podcast Episode 41: Mother’s Day Special | Single Moms – Super Moms & That Is Enough Happy Mother’s Day to every mother, this podcast is for every single mom, tired mom, praying mom, the mom who keeps showing up even when life feels heavy. In this special Mother’s Day episode of X and the Single Mom, we are celebrating the beauty, strength, sacrifice, and sacred responsibility of motherhood. But we are also having an honest conversation about a phrase many single moms have said before: “I’m the mother and the father.” This episode lovingly reminds single moms that you do not have to carry a title that was never yours to prove your strength. A father’s role is a separate role with separate responsibilities, and trying to carry both can create an emotional burden you were never meant to bare. - You are not the mother and the father. - You are the mother. - And motherhood is powerful all by itself. In this episode, we talk about honoring your role, releasing unnecessary pressure, understanding the difference between standing in the gap and becoming someone, you are not, and remembering that being a super mom does not mean being everything to everybody: You are allowed to need help, build support, admit that one person cannot (nor should they want to) replace an entire role. Remember, especially on this day. You are still worthy of honor. This Mother’s Day, the message is simple: You are not a substitute father. You are not required to be two people, trying to take on dual rolls. Most of you are super moms and that is more than enough. Thank you for being part of this journey. If this episode speaks to you, share it with another mom who needs it. Special Offer: The first 20 people who email XSMpodcast@gmail.com with the subject line “I Want It” will receive a free resource: 10 Self-Care Hacks for Busy Single-Moms. Connect: Thank you for listening to another episode of X and the Single Mom Podcast. Please contact me via email @ and / or visit the website: Warmly, Yasmin (your creator & host)
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