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Chris Fabry LiveThe Best Decisions a Single Mom Can MakeNo matter how you became a single mom, you share the same challenges and fears all single moms have. You may feel stretched to the limit. You may suspect your children need more than you're able to give. How are you going to do this on your own? PeggySue Wells, a single mom of seven, will talk about the 10 best decisions a single mom can make. Hear this "Best of Chris Fabry Live." Featured resources:The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make by PeggySue WellsFree Resource: Let's Get Growing August...2025-08-0747 min
Focus on Parenting PodcastWhen a Single Mom Feels LonelyMany single moms today feel overlooked. To offer some encouragement, Jim Daly talks to Pam Farrel and PeggySue Wells to remind single mothers you are not alone. Plus, Danny and John bring up safe places where single mothers can find support. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment Listen Now How To Ma...2025-05-2710 minFocus on Parenting PodcastA G.P.S. Principle for ParentingIf you're facing a parenting issue, who's someone's opinion you value to navigate you through it? PeggySue Wells and Pam Farrel go over an acronym called G.P.S. that explains who the most important people are to talk to about parenting choices. Plus, John and Danny will encourage you to embrace who God says you are as a parent. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! T...2025-05-0109 minFocus on Parenting PodcastWhen Your Love Isn’t EnoughNo matter how hard you try as a parent, there will be times you fall short. Danny and John discuss the sobering realization that your love by itself isn't enough to fulfill every part of your child's heart. Then, Jim Daly talks with Pam Farrel and PeggySue Wells about why God's love will be more than enough to sustain your kids. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! ...2025-04-2910 minFocus on Parenting PodcastQuelling Chaos in Single Parent HomesHow does a single parent combat very negative emotions? Jim Daly talks to Pam Farrel and PeggySue Wells about how things like showing gratitude, generosity and engaging with your kids can go a long way. Also, Danny and John explain why staying focused on God's Word can offer you real strength. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment ...2025-04-0311 minFocus on Parenting PodcastReaching Orphans, Widows and Kids in NeedWhen a single parent is trying to raise kids, it's easy for negative emotions to creep in. Pam Farrel and PeggySue Wells join Jim Daly to discuss something called the 5 R's that you have to watch out for. Plus, John and Danny share how we can sometimes misinterpret our kids' emotions. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment ...2025-04-0110 minFocus on Parenting PodcastWhen a Single Mom Comes to ChurchHow can your church be a safe place for single moms? Danny and John offer some thoughts to that very important question. Also, PeggySue Wells talks to Jim Daly about how it was difficult to attend church after her divorce. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment Listen Now How To Make...2025-03-0611 minFocus on Parenting PodcastJoy and Laughter for Single-ParentsHow does a single mom find joy even when the world feels chaotic? Jim Daly asks PeggySue Wells on how she learned to laugh again after becoming a single mother. Plus, Pam Farrel describes how she learned to move forward after her parents' divorce. Danny and John will then discuss ways you can help a single mom in your area. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! T...2025-03-0410 minFocus on Parenting PodcastDon’t Stuff Your Emotions!For single mothers, the feelings of betrayal and sadness can run very deep. Danny and John discuss common emotions single mothers deal with. Then, Jim Daly speaks to Pam Farrel and PeggySue Wells about why it's important for single moms to give their kids the freedom to express their feelings too. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Find Other Parenting Resources List...2025-02-0612 minFocus on Parenting PodcastSeeing the Single Moms in Your CommunityEveryone you encounter has a story, and we want to encourage you to see the single moms around you. Jim Daly speaks with PeggySue Wells, who shares her story of becoming a single mom, and how hard it was. Then, John and Danny offer tips for how to help a single mother in your community. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Find Other Parenting Resources...2025-02-0411 minFocus on Parenting PodcastTrauma That Occurs in Many Single Parent HomesRaising kids by yourself isn't easy. To help encourage single parents in your community, John and Danny address some of the challenges single moms and dads face. Also, Jim Daly speaks with PeggySue Wells and Pam Farrel on some of the struggles children in single-parent households deal with. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Listen Now Single Moms Con...2025-01-0910 minFocus on Parenting PodcastReal Hope for Single MomsBeing a single parent is a difficult job. But, there is hope in that journey. Jim Daly speaks with Pam Farrel, who was raised by a single mom, and PeggySue Wells, who raised seven kids by herself. Then, John Fuller and Dr. Danny Huerta provide encouragement to single moms who are working hard to provide for their kids. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make for your donation of any amount! Listen Now...2025-01-0713 min
Your Best Writing LifeHow to Perfect Point of View When Writing with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?How does your point of view lose readership? Today’s guest shares the best point of view from which to tell your story.Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this episode...2024-11-2636 min
Your Best Writing LifeHow to Draft Dynamic Dialog with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Words have power. Is your dialog something readers quote long after they finish your book? Stay tuned—today's guest shares top strategies for drafting dynamic dialog.Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this epi...2024-10-0832 min
Your Best Writing Life5 Tips to Begin Your Writing Career with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Beginning writers need this. Before you sit down to write, listen to this encore episode. Award-winning author PeggySue Wells provides succinct tips to get your writing career started.“Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.”History buff and tropical island votary, PeggySue parasails, skydives, scuba dives and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. The bestselling author of 30 books, including the What To Do series, The Slave Across the Street, Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries, Homele...2024-05-2127 min
Let's Talk About Fatherlessness ShowEpisode 56 - Single Mom Circle with PeggySue WellsIn Episode 56 of the Let's Talk About Fatherlessness Show, Sean Teis talks with PeggySue Wells, founder of Single Mom Circle and author of 29 books. PeggySue shares encouragement and wisdom through her ministry experience and her personal stories of growing up fatherless and then also being a single mom.
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Your Best Writing LifeWriting Sensational Settings with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in.Our guest, PeggySue Wells, is the bestselling author of 36 books and collaborator for many more. Action and adventure, romantic suspense, military romance, and cozy mystery pact the pages...2024-03-0536 min
Your Best Writing LifeWriting Creative Characters with Peggysue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Are your characters falling flat? If you are seeking how to write creative characters, today’s episode provides the answers you need.Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. My industry expert is…PeggySue Wells - Peg...2023-11-2132 min
Becky HarlingTHE CONNECTED MOM PODCAST: Survival Skills for Single Parents -with PeggySue WellsIf you're a single mom...or you're the friend of a single mom, listen in for practical encouragement from a mom who knows that road.2023-11-1234 minThe Connected Mom PodcastTHE CONNECTED MOM PODCAST: Survival Skills for Single Parents -with PeggySue WellsIf you're a single mom...or you're the friend of a single mom, listen in for practical encouragement from a mom who knows that road.2023-11-1234 min
The Connected MomSurvival Skills for Single ParentsGet you copy of Cultivating a Deeper Connection in a Lonely WorldIf you're a single mom...or you're the friend of a single mom, listen in for practical encouragement from a mom who knows that road. Our guest, PeggySue Wells, is the bestselling author or coauthor of nearly 30 books, including The Slave across the Street with Theresa L. Flores. A history buff and lover of tropical islands, she parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. Living and writing in Indiana, PeggySue helps people implement the life-giving rhythms of working...2023-11-0232 min
Your Best Writing LifeHow to Write Pivotal Plots with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Linda Goldfarb and PeggySue Wells share how you can get clear on writing your story plot to enhance your readership. Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host Linda Goldfarb. Each week I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this episode, you’ll easily learn how to pen pivot...2023-10-0332 min
Staying Real About Faith & FamilyPeggySue Wells - Nurturing Healthy Relationships with Adult ChildrenJoin our conversation!Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place.Are you experiencing destructive behaviors with your adult children? Today’s episode brings a conversation that can turn life around for you.I’m Linda Goldfarb, and each week, Heather Greer and I offer personal insight to encourage transparent living from a biblical viewpoint with practical applications. Staying Real with the Holy Spirit’s leading is...2023-05-1733 min
The Romantic Side of SuspenseThe Collaboration of PeggySue Wells (Episode 83)On this episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense,” I’m chatting with PeggySue Wells, a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of 30 books translated into eight languages including The Patent, Chasing Sunrise, Homeless for the Holidays, The Slave Across the Street, Slavery in the Land of the Free, Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries, and The Ten Best Decisions A Single Mom Can Make. When not writing, Wells parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and takes pilot training. She also founded SingleMomCircle.com.
PeggySue collaborates often with writers and others to get their stories told. “I write well with oth...2023-02-1423 minThe Romantic Side of SuspenseFebruary 2023 Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense (Episode 82)I’m debuting a new format for “The Romantic Side of Suspense” podcast—Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense. The first Wednesday of each month, I’ll bring you the latest books in the genre with mini-interview with the authors about their new releases. I hope you’ll enjoy hearing from your favorite romantic suspense authors talk about their latest books.
Here’s the list of authors and books for February 2023, with the book’s release date if not available as of February 1.
Sarah Hamaker/The Dark Reckoning (2/6)
Liz Tolsma/What I Would Tell You
Terri Reed/Forced to Hide
Elizabeth Goddar...2023-02-0137 min
Midlife Women Entrepreneurs13. How to Prevent Self-Sabotage With PeggySue WellsAt one time or another, you've likely experienced self-sabotage. This is when you create stories in your head, act impulsively, damage a relationship, or hinder your goals.
In this episode, my guest, PeggySue, returns as we introduce five behaviours of self-sabotage; Rejection, Resentment, Resistance, Revenge, and Repeat.
These behaviours can be a repeating cycle, and you're likely acting on one of these behaviours with someone you know right now!
Tune into this episode to shed some light on why you do this and what you can do to course correct!
Thinking...2022-06-0728 minMidlife Women Entrepreneurs6. We All Have a Story Within Us With PeggySue WellsWe all have our own unique stories that need telling, making this episode perfect for YOU!
In this week's episode, my guest PeggySue Wells talks about how authors should start their first chapter of storytelling and the importance of taming the gremlin inside you along the way.
PeggySue Wells is the author of 30 books and a writing coach. If you have ever dreamt about writing a book, this episode is for you!
Are you struggling to tell your story? Are you ready? What is your story?
Download this FREE PDF to...2022-03-2714 min
Your Best Writing LifeWriting From the Beginning with PeggySue Wells (Encore)What did you think of this episode?Beginning writers need this. Before you sit down to write, listen to this episode. Award-winning author, PeggySue Wells provides succinct tips to get your writing career started.(We hope you enjoy this highly downloaded encore episode)“Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.”History buff and tropical island votary, PeggySue parasails, skydives, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. The bestselling author of 30 books including the What To Do series, The Slave Across...2022-03-1529 min
The James Quandahl ShowRelationship Strategies that Really Work, Cutting Through Tension in Families and Work Places, Communication Gems to Stay out of Negative Relational Cycles, and Writing Advice with PeggySue WellsToday I spoke with PeggySue Wells the bestselling author of 30 books including the What To Do Series, The Slave Across the Street, Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries, The Ten Best Decisions A Single Mom Can Make, and her upcoming book, The Patent.Have you ever sat around a dinner table or walked into a business meeting and felt a tension in the air? During our conversation on relationships we discover this tension’s cause is the five R’s:1) Rejection2) Resentment3) Resistance4) Revenge and5) RepeatAn...2022-01-251h 05Your Best Writing LifeWhy Hire a Writing CoachWhat did you think of this episode?Writing coaches. Are they for everyone? Deb DeArmond and PeggySue Wells provide answers for all writersHere’s a little bit about our guests, you’ll find more about them in our show-notes:Deb DeArmond is an award-winning author, speaker, and writing coach, helping others to achieve their goals whether in marriage, family relationships, at work, or in ministry. Her books reflect that path. Her newest release, We May Be Done But We’re Not Finished, encourages and informs women 50+ how to make the rest of their l...2021-12-0757 minYour Best Writing LifeFinding Joy as a Writer with Linda GoldfarbWhat did you think of this episode?What brings you joy? During this season of thankfulness, it’s a good time to share snippets from our writing industry experts on what brings them joy. I pray you are encouraged, empowered, and entertained with their answers. Brian Bird, Sharon Tedford, Katy Kauffman, Edwina Perkins, Cindy Sproles, PeggySue Wells, Jayme Lee Hull, Bethany Jett, and Becky Antkowiak share what brings them joy.There you go, stories, moments, and ponderings of God’s provision in the lives of some of our industry experts. It’s important to me...2021-11-2315 min
No More Perfect Podcast with Jill SavageRecognizing and Replacing the Five R's That Destroy Relationships with PeggySue Wells | Episode 66Here on the podcast, one of my favorite topics to talk about is relationships! Did you know that we were designed to be in relationships? Really! It’s the way that God intended us to do life, something Jesus modeled in His time here on Earth. But even though how we connect with others is so important, relationships can also be the most challenging part of life. Can you relate?While we can’t control others, there is always room for us to grow and improve how we approach the relationships in our life. That's what we're talk...2021-11-0246 min
Moms in Prayer PodcastEpisode 161 - Hope for Every Single Mom with Pam Farrel“One is a whole number because Jesus is with you.” Today Stacy is joined by best-selling author, pastor’s wife, and Moms in Prayer mom, Pam Farrel. Listen in as Pam joyfully shares encouragement straight from the word of God and from her experience being raised by her hero, her single mom. About our Guest: Pam Farrel and her husband, Bill, are the authors of the bestselling Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti and Red-Hot Monogamy. Pam is also the author of more than 50 books on relationships, marriage, and parenting, including 52 Ways to Wow Your Husban...2021-07-1235 minYour Best Writing LifeWriting From the Beginning with PeggySue WellsWhat did you think of this episode?Beginning writers need this. Before you sit down to write, listen to this episode. Award-winning author, PeggySue Wells provides succinct tips to get your writing career started.“Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.”History buff and tropical island votary, PeggySue parasails, skydives, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. The bestselling author of 30 books including the What To Do series, The Slave Across the Street, Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries, Homeless for th...2021-07-0629 min
Moms in Prayer PodcastEpisode 160 - Heart-Mending Lessons for Every Single Mom with PeggySue Wells“Our most vital role as a parent is to introduce our children to the One who can meet all their needs.” Today Stacy talks with best-selling author and single mom of seven, PeggySue Wells. Listen in as she shares the heart-mending, life-changing lessons the Lord taught her as she has journeyed through motherhood as a single mom. Don’t miss a moment because these lessons are going to minister to every single mom, no matter what stage, no matter what age, no matter what relationship status. About our Guest: History buff, and tropical island vo...2021-07-0536 min
More Than FineMoving on from Mistakes: Gain Confidence to Make the Big Decisions & Live Your Life with PeggySue WellsThe trauma of divorce or a significant breakup can amplify problems with decision making, causing us to become stuck and unsure of how to move forward. PeggySue Wells discusses how the fear of repeating the past prevents us from making wise decisions, and how to gauge our emotional well-being to assess needs and opportunities. She also mentions how the lies we believe about God keep us from accessing the grace to learn from our mistakes and make better choices, and how correcting our view of God improves our ability to walk in faith and demonstrate it for our kids.2021-05-2659 min
The Jillian Whinery ShowPeggySue Wells -Raising Confident Kids, Introducing Them To God & Living AdventurouslySend us a textPeggySue is an author of 29 books, international speaker and single mom to 7 children. She also homeschooled her kiddos and taught them the skills needed for life along with the importance of putting God first. In this episode PeggySue opens up about how she did it all while still providing fro her children and being a present mom. Her story is incredible and she shows us that with God and determination, anything is possible. Her books mentioned:10 Best Decisions A Single Mom Can MakeBonding With...2021-05-041h 12
Arise Esther: This is Your Moment!The Ten Best Decisions A Single Mom Can Make: Interview with PeggySue WellsToday's Guest:“Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.”History buff, and tropical island votary, PeggySue Wells parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training.Writing from the 100-Acre wood in Indiana, PeggySue is the USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon bestselling author of 29 books,translated into eight languages, including The “What To Do series”, “The Slave Across the Street”, “Slavery in the Land of the Free”, “Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries,” Homeless for the Holidays; Chasing Sunr...2021-03-0840 min
Face To Face MentoringThe 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make with PeggySue WellsToday’s Face To Face Mentoring Podcast focuses on The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make with Bestselling author, PeggySue Wells. What does a single mom need the most? How can you come alongside a child of a solo parent home? What can we do for the singles during the holidays? Learn the answer to these questions and so much more.2020-12-1838 min
24 Carat ConversationsThe story we tell ourselves - Guest Peggy Sue WellsWe had a amazing conversation with Peggy Sue Wells this week! “Eminently quotable, PeggySue Wells is a tonic — warm like your favorite blanket, bracing like a stiff drink.” History buff, and tropical island votary, PeggySue Wells parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken (but not passed) pilot training. Writing from the 100-Acre wood in Indiana, PeggySue is the bestselling author of 29 books, translated into eight languages, including The Slave Across the Street, Slavery in the Land of the Free, Bonding With Your Child Through Boundaries, Homeless for the Holidays, Chasing Sunrise, and The Ten Best De...2020-11-2338 min
Listen To A Addictive Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make: A Biblical Guide for Navigating Family Life on Your Own by Peggysue Wells, Pam FarrelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445405to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The 10 Best Decisions a Single Mom Can Make: A Biblical Guide for Navigating Family Life on Your Own
Author: Peggysue Wells, Pam Farrel
Narrator: Susan Hanfield
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 32 minutes
Release date: November 17, 2020
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
No matter how you became a single mom, you share the same challenges and fears all single moms have. You may feel stretched to the limit. You may suspect your children need more than you're able to give. How are you going to do this on your own? With humor...2020-11-177h 32
Stories of Hope in Hard TimesGot Storms? God is At Work--Even in ThisIn today's episode, Tamara shares 4 lessons we can learn from from trees, wind, and the storms life throws at us.Got Storms? God is At Work, Even in ThisWelcome to another episode of Tamara's takeaways in the Stories of Hope in Hard Times podcast. This week we are going to talk about my takeaways from PeggySue Wells episode last week. And she is just unbelievable and amazing. And I am so inspired by her strength and courage as she weathered her divorce with faith and came out stronger and better and able to pass...2020-05-0622 minStories of Hope in Hard TimesPeggySue Wells: The Secrets of Rebuilding Life After DivorcePeggySue Wells never expected to go through a divorce, but she shares the secrets of how she rebuilt her life and found peace through the process.PeggySue Wells: The Secrets of Rebuilding Life After DivorcePeggySue Wells is a mother of seven, has worked five years as a radio show host, is a history buff, and a tropical island votary. She parasails, skydives, snorkels, scuba dives, and has taken pilot training. She writes from the Hundred Acre Wood in Indiana and is the best selling author of 29 books including, "The Slave Across the Street," "Slavery...2020-04-291h 06Face To Face MentoringHow To Create The Best Christmas Family Time with author PeggySue WellsIn this interview, you will hear inspiring instructions from author PeggySue Wells on how to create the best Christmas family time this season and all year long. Be encouraged by the story of hope from her new book Homeless For The Holidays also a special Christmas Family Movie to add to your list. Merry Christmas!2018-12-1326 min