Episode 71

Solo Parenting, Shopping Addiction & Finding Balance

In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell, Michelle provides an authentic look into the challenges and funny moments of solo parenting. From managing morning routines with kids to the chaos of dealing with garbage, this candid discussion highlights the ups and downs.

The episode then delves into a personal confession about a shopping addiction, discussing the dopamine rush and guilt associated with buying new clothes.


Finally, Michelle reflects on the internal struggle between enjoying fashion and promoting sensible spending. Tune in for an honest conversation about balancing life's responsibilities with personal indulgences.


00:00 Introduction and Solo Parenting Update

01:44 Funny Moments and Parenting Challenges

05:08 Reflecting on Past Memories

06:57 Post-Christmas Shopping Spiral

10:24 Fashion and Personal Expression

24:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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Michelle Stokes

Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.