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“Champ” Ron Brooks S.O. What! Success Story

Summer Owens — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 02:20:32 +0000

Maybe a year ago I had an opportunity to be interviewed by “Champ” Ron Brooks for his incredible podcast, Minding Your Business. We met in college, but I didn’t get to know him until after that day. I had so much fun sharing my story on his podcast, but then I got to learn more […]

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5 Tips for Being Thankful When Life is Hard

Summer Owens — Thu, 28 Nov 2019 14:38:04 +0000

Yesterday as I was driving down the highway thinking about Thanksgiving and wondering what I would do for the holiday. I also thought about how many situations in my life were not where I wanted them to be. As I sank deeper into my woeful feelings, people started calling into the radio station I was […]

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4 Reasons to Ensure Saying “Happy Mother’s Day” Helps Not Hurts

Summer Owens — Wed, 15 May 2019 22:56:59 +0000

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Daddy, Do You Know?

Summer Owens — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 17:02:55 +0000

Several years ago I nervously left my son at home alone in my new apartment for the first time since my divorce. When I came home from the birthday dinner I had gone to, I didn’t know whether to be proud or sad. With a tie sloppily hanging from his neck, my son said, “YouTube is […]

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The Most Important Person to Love

Summer Owens — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 23:40:22 +0000

I can remember being in high school seeing girls getting flowers and stuffed animals at school on Valentine’s Day. In college, more of the same. My friends often got gifts and went on dates, but I didn’t. Sometimes it bothered me, but most Valentine’s Day it didn’t. I was a single mom and often didn’t […]

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The Hardest Job I Never Applied For

Summer Owens — Sun, 14 May 2017 09:23:13 +0000

When I was 15, I got a new job. The summer before I had worked at a summer camp cleaning bathrooms and kitchenettes on a college campus for a summer program. I think the kids participating were my age. I wasn’t really old enough to work, but they hired us at 14 to do something […]

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