79 - building a better life: a single mom's story of showing up and persevering

In this episode, I sit down with Essence Nesbit, a single mom who’s been building a life filled with purpose and joy for her daughter. She shares how she transitioned from a tough work environment into running her own successful balloon and event business—all while prioritizing her family. From receiving a home through Habitat for Humanity after a life-changing break-in, to finding balance between entrepreneurship and raising her daughter, her journey is a testament to growth and determination.

We talk about the challenges and joys of single motherhood, how she creates a sense of home and happiness for her family, and how she’s continuing to grow her business. Whether you’re a mom balancing it all or simply looking for inspiration, I think you'll be encouraged and laugh quite a bit during this episode. (I certainly did!)

Tune in for a conversation about building business, home, and joy—and don’t forget to follow the podcast on social media (@successfulmamapodcast) for more motherhood stories!