{"podcast":{"title":"Busy Mom Talk, The Podcast","slug":"busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699","podcast_index_feed_id":7194699,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/birthbabiesbusymoms/feed.xml","website_url":"https://substack.com/@busymomtalk","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/birthbabiesbusymoms/20250623_020606_bf7a7a1c459cb60b3f931a21f082877b.png","author":"Kia Veinneau","episode_count":34,"summary":"Welcome to Busy Mom Talk , the podcast that brings real, raw, and relatable conversations to the heart of motherhood. Hosted by Kia, this space is a hub for parents seeking trusted advice, unbiased information, and stories that reflect the everyday realities of raising kids. From birth and postpartum support to parenting wins and the mess in between, each episode is grounded in community, connection, and care. Tune in to hear from professionals, parents, and voices that matter — all while staying in the loop with local family-friendly events and resources that help you thrive, not just survive. This is where busy moms come to feel seen, supported, and inspired. Don't forget to follow us on IG: @BusyMomTalk & Subscribe to us on Youtube BusyMomTalkThePodcast","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699"},"episode":{"title":"Grief, Solo-parenting and Entrepreneurship Talk With Co-founder of Charly Goss Style Inc, Mario Mancuso","slug":"grief-solo-parenting-and-entrepreneurship-talk-with-co-founder-of-charly-goss-style-inc-mario-mancuso","published_at":"2026-04-12T23:55:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699/grief-solo-parenting-and-entrepreneurship-talk-with-co-founder-of-charly-goss-style-inc-mario-mancuso","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/birthbabiesbusymoms/2729102","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/313069/2729102/birthbabiesbusymoms/2026_04_12_17_18_03_7654eb69-2d95-4743-bc05-cfcb6f2762da.mp3","summary":"Episode Overview In this episode, we sit down with Mario Mancuso, a solo father of two navigating life after the loss of his wife while balancing entrepreneurship and a full-time career in the HVAC industry. Mario shares an honest and deeply personal look into what solo parenting really looks like behind the scenes. We talk about the emotional weight of carrying multiple roles, the quiet guilt many parents feel, and the reality of trying to show up fully for both your children and your work when your capacity is stretched thin. Mario opens up about grief, resilience, and the moments that challenge you the most as a parent. This conversation also explores the importance of building a support system, especially for men who may struggle to ask for help. From finding reliable childcare to leaning on community, Mario shares what has helped him stay afloat during the hardest seasons. We also dive into the realities of modern parenting, including the financial pressures families face today and the need for more flexibility and understanding in the workplace. This episode is a reminder that while solo parenting can feel isolating, there is strength in connection and shared experience. Key Topics Covered What solo parenting looks like after loss Balancing entrepreneurship, full-time work, and fatherhood The emotional toll of guilt, burnout, and grief Why asking for help is hard and why it matters The role of community and support systems in parenting Finding stability through childcare and trusted support Financial pressures and the realities of modern parenting The need for more flexible, family-centered workplaces Redefining strength and resilience as a parent Follow along on instagram, @BusyMomTalk and don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment!","meta_description":"Episode Overview In this episode, we sit down with Mario Mancuso, a solo father of two navigating life after the loss of his wife while balancing entrepre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3664,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699/episodes/grief-solo-parenting-and-entrepreneurship-talk-with-co-founder-of-charly-goss-style-inc-mario-mancuso/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/busy-mom-talk-the-podcast-7194699/grief-solo-parenting-and-entrepreneurship-talk-with-co-founder-of-charly-goss-style-inc-mario-mancuso.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}