Leanne Hutchinson

Life After Plus One

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Life After Plus One is here to make your single parent life feel a little lighter, a little easier, and a whole lot more doable. Every episode is packed with practical tips and honest conversations that will help you feel in control, more confident, and proud of the life you’re building. Covering topics from dealing with co-parenting drama to getting your confidence back, finding your own happiness again, dealing with the roller coaster of emotions or trying to tap into the dating world as a single parent. this is the space for single parents who want to grow, feel supported, and move forward...

Author

Leanne Hutchinson

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Kids

Podcast website

www.lifeafterplusone.com

Latest episode

Aug 25, 2025

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Episodes

23. Seeking Revenge on Your Ex 05.02.2024

In this episode, we delve into the intricate dynamics of seeking revenge as a single parent. We navigate the complexities of this emotional terrain, shedding light on the multifaceted reasons that might drive a single parent towards thoughts of revenge. Handling these emotions that are brought on by navigating the aftermath of a strained relationship, Throughout the discussion, we examine the cons...

22. Reflecting on Our Relationship Triggers 01.02.2024

In this episode we dive deep into the realm of relationship triggers and their profound impact on our emotional responses. We explore the importance of self-reflection on past triggers as a transformative tool for creating healthier and happier connections. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of understanding our triggers, shedding light on ways to enhance emotional intelligence, and fostering m...

21. Starting A Business As a Single Parent 29.01.2024

In this empowering episode, we delve into the transformative journey of single parents embracing entrepreneurship. From the freedom to set your own schedule, work from home to the financial flexibility it offers, starting a business as a single parent is not just a career move—it's a life-changing venture. We explore the myriad benefits, from increased control over work-life balance to the potenti...

20. When The Other Parent Keeps Their New Love Under Wraps 25.01.2024

In this podcast episode, we delve into the challenging scenario of navigating an ex-partner's reluctance to allow a meeting with their new significant other. We empathetically explore the emotions that may arise, from frustration to the desire for open communication. The discussion unfolds with strategies for approaching this delicate situation, emphasizing the importance of fostering a supportive...

19. Dating Insecurities as a Single Parent 22.01.2024

In this podcast episode, we explore the realm of dating insecurities faced by single parents, from the fear of judgment for having kids to the apprehension of getting hurt again, and the worries of not being good enough. We candidly address the complex emotions that accompany the journey of seeking companionship while parenting solo. The episode also emphasizes the lessons learned and positive tak...

18. Does Single Parenting Have an Effect Our Children's Well-being? 18.01.2024

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve into the question that many single parents grapple with: "Does single parenting have a negative affect on my child?" Join us as we explore the various aspects of single parenthood and its potential impact on children. We discuss the importance of understanding the nuanced dynamics involved, considering factors such as communication, emotional sup...

17. Overcoming Narcissistic Manipulation as a Single Parent 15.01.2024

In this empowering podcast episode, we tackle the formidable journey of single parenthood while overcoming the challenges of narcissistic manipulation. J Join us as we navigate the intricacies of maintaining personal strength and resilience in the face of manipulation. From establishing firm boundaries to fostering a nurturing environment for children, we explore practical strategies for single pa...

16. Ghosting and Dealing with the Vanishing Act of the Dating World 11.01.2024

In this episode, we delve into the emotionally complex landscape of ghosting within the dating realm. Ghosting, the sudden and unexplained cessation of communication from a romantic interest, poses unique challenges, especially for single parents seeking companionship. We explore how ghosting impacts single parents, discussing the emotional toll it takes when time, already a precious commodity, is...

15. Dealing with a Controlling Coparent 08.01.2024

In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of coparenting, focusing on the challenges posed by controlling coparents and their impact on single parents and children. We explore the characteristics and behaviors that define a controlling coparent, shedding light on micromanaging tendencies, lack of flexibility, and attempts to undermine the other parent's authority. Through actionable advic...

14. Reclaiming Yourself Beyond Family Life - The Challenge of Lost Identity 04.01.2024

Welcome to Life After + 1, your guide through the intricate terrain of single parenthood. Today, we embark on a profound journey; The Challenge of Lost Identity in Single Parenthood: Addressing the common struggle among single parents to maintain a sense of self amid the demands of raising children solo. Discussing the challenges of feeling consumed by parental responsibilities, resulting in a los...

13. How To Find The Good In Any Situation 01.01.2024

Welcome to Life After + 1 , where we explore the art of thriving through life's challenges. In today's episode, we delve into the profound practice of discovering the silver lining in every circumstance, no matter how challenging it may seem. Life often presents hurdles, but it's our perspective that defines how we navigate through them. The lens through which we view situations profoundly impacts...

12. Setting & Slaying your New Year Goals 28.12.2023

Welcome to Life After + 1 a space dedicated to empowering single parents. In today's episode, we delve into the art of setting impactful goals for the new year and discuss strategies to ensure success in achieving these aspirations as a single parent. Key Points Discussed: The significance of setting meaningful and aligned goals for personal growth and fulfillment. Strategies for breaking down goa...

11. Why Are You Single? 25.12.2023

Welcome to another episode of Life After +1 . In today's discussion, we're diving into a societal phenomenon - the negative judgments and biases surrounding the question "Why are you single?" This seemingly innocent inquiry often carries with it layers of stigma and unwarranted assumptions about an individual's worth, happiness, and capabilities based solely on their relationship status. Society t...

10. Managing Your Work Life Balance During School Holidays 21.12.2023

Welcome to Life After + 1, your guide to thriving as a single parent. In today's episode, we're tackling a crucial aspect of parenting - managing work-life balance during school holidays. As a single parent, finding an equilibrium between work commitments and quality time with your children can be a challenge. Join us as we explore effective strategies to strike a harmonious balance during these b...

9. Single Parenting at Christmas 18.12.2023

Welcome to Life After + 1, where we delve into the world of single parenting. In this special episode, we're exploring the unique experiences and challenges of single parents during the festive season. Join us as we discuss ways to make it a memorable and joyous time for both you and your children. Key Points Discussed: The significance of realistic expectations and avoiding holiday-related stress...

8. How To Cut Back on Costs on 1 Income 14.12.2023

Welcome to Life After + 1, your guide to thriving as a single parent. In this episode, we'll explore the art of cutting back expenses when living on one income.to help you maximize your budget. We'll cover essential strategies to manage finances on a single income. Dive into budgeting basics, smart shopping techniques, and reducing household costs. Learn how to negotiate bills, plan for future exp...

7. Holidaying as a Single Parent 11.12.2023

Holidaying as a single parent can bring a mix of emotions—anticipation for festive cheer and the quest for quality time while managing the intricacies of planning and executing a vacation solo. We'll explore the multifaceted aspects of holiday travels, touching upon the joys, hurdles, and practical tips to navigate this season with grace and joy. Key Points Discussed: In this episode, we'll explor...

6. Dating Truths For Single Parents 07.12.2023

In today's episode, we're delving into the realm of dating as a single parent. The dating world can often appear daunting for those balancing the responsibilities of parenthood, but here's the thing: it's not something to fear. Instead, it's an opportunity for growth, self-discovery, and stepping stones toward something more profound. As single parents, we might approach dating with hesitation, pe...

5. Single Parent Fact's You Don't Know About Till You're a Single Parent 04.12.2023

Welcome back to Life After + 1, where we delve into the multifaceted world of single parenthood. Today's episode delves into the often unspoken truths and empowering realities of single parenting, shedding light on crucial aspects rarely discussed. Episode Overview: Single parenthood is an intricate journey that holds unseen truths deserving recognition. This episode aims to unveil these essential...

4. Setting Boundaries as a Single Parent 27.11.2023

In this episode of Life After + 1, we delve into the critical topic of setting boundaries as a single parent navigating the complexities of co-parenting. We explore the significance of establishing clear, respectful boundaries with an ex-partner for the well-being of both parents and, most importantly, the children involved. Join us as we discuss practical strategies, and effective communication m...

3. Dating Dos & Don’ts 20.11.2023

Welcome to "Life After Plus One." In this episode, we're diving into the essential dos and don'ts of dating etiquette, a vital topic for single parents stepping into the dating world. Our goal is to provide guidance and insights to help you approach dating with grace and confidence. We'll explore the critical aspects of dating etiquette, from effective communication and punctuality on the first da...

2. Moving On After Breaking Up 13.11.2023

Welcome to "Life After Plus One." In this episode, we're here to help you navigate the journey of moving on after a breakup, especially when you're becoming a single parent for the first time In this episode, we explore the steps you can take to move forward and embrace your new role as a single parent. We understand that managing being a single parent for the first time can be daunting. We'll pro...

1. Handling Loneliness as a Single Parent 11.11.2023

Welcome to "Life After Plus One." In this episode, we're delving into a topic that many single parents face: handling loneliness after a breakup. Our goal is to provide insights and positive tips to help you navigate this challenging aspect of post-breakup life. In this episode, we explore the complexities of loneliness and offer practical advice on how to manage and overcome it. We'll discuss the...

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