Sophie-sticated Mom Podcast By Dr. Sophia Reed

I love shopping at the thrift store! And if I am truthful I get so many compliments on my outfits and when I tell people I got them from the thrift store (no shame in my game) people are like really? But it looks so stylish. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  https://www.sophie-sticatedmom.com/2018/03/14/6-shopping-thrift-store-tips-will-dressing-bomb/ My free...

You may be here because you are deciding to keep an unplanned pregnancy and you want some advice, then welcome you have come to the right place.  Because, I was once in your shoes. Not only was I facing an unplanned pregnancy but also, I was facing raising my child alone.  I know firsthand what it feels like. How intimidating it can be, scary, or wondering if you are even making the right decision...

In this post I am going to give you real and practical tips on buying a new car.  But before I do, I have to give you the reason why I am know what I am talking about and why you should listen to me.  No I do not work at a dealership nor have I ever been a car salesman.  But what I have done is bought 3 cars, 1 SUV, and never had a car payment over $210 a month.  All of the cars that I bought were...

How To Glow Up Fast ~ 6 Easy Ways To GLOW UP In this post I am going to teach you how to glow up fast.  The glow up is it is not as hard as you think and you can start right where you are.  As time goes on you can improve but literally you can go from looking busted to glow up in the matter of moments, like legit, they do not make those makeover shows for nothing, if they can do it in a segmant of...

In this post, I want to talk to you about how to better yourself as a single mom. Also known as being a single mom right. From single mother to single mother I want to tell you that you need to focus on bettering yourself. Child support is great but I know from personal experience we don't always get it and it is not always enough. You have yourself and your kids to look after and the fact of...

There are men out there who mean you harm so your job is not to feed into it but instead guard your heart against it and here’s how you can do it.   Related Videos Mentioned:  How To Break Soul Ties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L7ekdz6SPI Why Trust Should Be Earned & Not Given: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe9kzjKyRzc Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and video...

Did you know that there are single mothers in the Bible? And there are plenty of single mom Bible verses that you can learn from.  Not just single mothers in the Bible, but single mothers who went through struggles, loneliness, brokenness, and hardships. You know basically, the same things that we single moms go through today. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos: ...

6 Secrets For How To Look Expensive On A Budget Let's talk about how to look expensive on a budget and I am the perfect person who can teach you because I do it, all the time and I am the queen of being cheap so when I tell you that no matter what your budget is, I GOT YOU. I can show you how to look expensive on it. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  http...

In this post about single mom dating rules, we are going to talk about when to introduce your boyfriend to your child. Single mom introducing boyfriend 101. Is this you and you are wondering when is the right time to do so. As a single mom myself I get it. Dating as a single mom you may have the "when to introduce child to boyfriend" question.   You know if you do it too soon and the guy...

Are you hookup dating and wondering how to end a hookup relationship and turn it into a real relationship? Hookup to relationship, is it even possible? When I say hookup I am referring to an interaction that is focused solely on sex.  I am going to answer this question, but before I do I want to be honest with all you women out there. I do not care how progressive this world is, encouraging women...

Don't believe the hype in thinking that dating a coworker always has to be a bad thing.  In full disclosure, I have dated plenty of coworkers (sometimes things have gone good and sometimes bad and I am still standing). Some people think that dating in the workplace is bad and that you should not poop where you eat.  However, I disagree. I think that there are many people who have started dati...

Living with celibacy as a single mom is not as hard as you think. Practicing celibacy is possible and don't let anyone make you feel bad about it because you have a child.  I know what you may be thinking, what the men that you are dating may be telling you, it is not like you have never had sex before.  You may fear that the men you date may not want to go along with it, think it is weird, o...

I am going to teach you a super detailed way on how to look for a job step by step and how to find a job that you love. Plus the little hidden tips and tricks that will get you more job options to apply for.  I often get from people that looking for a job is so hard and that there is no good jobs out there. But there are! You just have to know how to look, where to look, and that is what I will te...

I know that the world would have you to believe that sex without commitment, is a liberating experience.  That there are no after psychological after affects whatsoever. That you can freely give your vagina to any and every man that you want to, and somehow this should make you feel empowered. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  https://www.sophie-sticatedmom.co...

Negative thinking patterns can limit your success. If you don't think you can then you won't.  Case and point. I was counseling someone and assisting her with career advice and the only words that came out of her mouth is I can't or something just negative.   Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  https://www.sophie-sticatedmom.com/2018/02/05/overcom...

Are you in a place where you are feeling rejected by everyone? When people reject you and people don't get you, they don't get what you are about, you cannot turn to anyone, or you may really NEED a helping hand or someone to talk to but you look around and no one is there. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  https://www.sophie-sticatedmom.com/2018/02/...

To all my single moms going back to school this post is for you. Because one of the questions that I get the most is how to go back to school as a single mom.  I know you can be hyped, scared, and overwhelmed all at the same time.  How are you going to do it, can you do it, will this be an epic fail? As a single mom going back to school, the process can seem overwhelming.  I  know, because I was a...

What to do when men try to make you jealous with other women.  How to handle it and why it is toxic. Related videos:  Works of the flesh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YosYJJDBj80&t Competing with another woman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE1FFhq8-mo&t What real love is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq986eI3h7Q Get the Bible I read from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq986eI3h7...

If you say that you are going to wait on the Lord the word "wait" can be a little deceptive in the sense that it implies that you do not do anything. But I can tell you for those who wait on the Lord they typically do get results. Yes you are waiting for the Lord but you do have to do something while you wait. And that is what this blog post is going to teach you. Link to original post i...

Have you ever stopped to think that you are a daughter of a king? As Christian women we say the saying about daughter of a king, and it sounds really cute, and fancy and all but what does that mean for you? How do you behave? Your inheritance? And even how you see yourself? Do you see yourself as a daughter of a king or have you forgotten your royal position? Link to original post including other...

As a single mom, I personally believe in dressing up and taking care of yourself and your appearance and that there are benefits to dressing up everyday. I know everyone or perhaps even yourself will make excuses as to why it is okay for you to step out of the house looking any kind of way. Link to original post including other mentioned blog posts and videos:  https://www.sophie-sticatedmom.com/2...

There has and there always will be a spirit of poverty also known as the  poverty mindset. Before anyone starts judging what I am saying, I do know that there are people in poverty due to no fault of their own.  This is not the type of poverty I am talking about. I am talking about the spirit of poverty which is different.  It when you are willingly playing a role in your poverty mindset. Link to...

I am probably one of those more contemporary Christians in the sense that I do not just say that I am a Christian and feel that is sufficient, Christianity is a religion. But the idea of Christianity stemmed from a relationship with God. Which is why I am going to talk about relationship vs religion because if you had to choose either or then you should choose relationship. Link to original post i...

It can be hard to learn how to be a classy woman over a trashy woman especially when you don't even know that you are a trashy woman.  So many women want to know how to be a high value woman without actually knowing what a high value woman is. And don't worry I am not here to judge because I was once a trashy woman and did not even realize it.  Link to original post including other menti...

infatuation Vs Love: 6 Dangers Of Falling In Love Too Fast There are dangers of falling in love too fast. In fact there is a falling in love to fast psychology that most women tend to fall into. But most people do it because their desire to be in love is so great that they just jump without looking and end up falling in love with anyone.  This is so true for women who tend to think more on the emo...