Support and Priorities for the Solo Parent

The Burlesque Moms have been exploring the world of solo and semi-solo podcasting these last few episodes. Last week we spoke with Sadie Vine and her husband, Dot Com on the subject of the support we receive from our families.

Today we join Bourbon Layne, the most mysterious member of Cabaret & Cocktails as she discusses the support system she found in Burlesque as a sole parent.

How do you navigate family, work, and a stage career all at once?

Let’s find out on Burlesque Moms!

In this episode we talk about:

· Our drinks, of course!

· The problem with Champagne

· The “Mommy drinks” culture

· How it began

· Pregnancy reveal, Burlesque style

· Audience and crew member support

· Post-partum performances

· Engorged breasts

· Childbirth is gross

· Children are gross

· Getting out of the comfort zone

· Asking for help

· Being vulnerable as an intensely independent person

· Babies and body issues

· There’s nothing pretty about having a kid

· Burlesque has nothing to do with body image

· We do stripping better

· Letting go of pride

· You do have time.

· Changing your priorities

· Moms choosing their children over their own basic human needs

· Mommy mode

· Finding who you are post-baby

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