The Family of One Child
Where faith, family, and fun come together! I'm a wife, part-time working mum, and full-time believer in making the most of every joyful (and sometimes busy) moment. Join me as I share the highs, lows, and laugh-out-loud moments of raising an only child. Together, I'll explore relatable stories, heartwarming lessons, and real-life parenting humor—all while celebrating the beauty of small families. If you're looking for love, laughter, and faith-filled parenting tips, you're in the right place! Tune in and let’s enjoy this adventure together!
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Episodes
43 episodes
Celebrating the Moments That Matter to You
Not every milestone fits the calendar, and not every victory looks the same. In this episode of The Family of One, I talk about embracing celebration in a way that works for you—whether it’s a quiet joy, a teething-stage triumph,...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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30:47
Supermarket & Post Office Adventures: Turning Errands into Fun
Hey, only-child moms! It’s Foa Comment… Join me to turn everyday errands like supermarket shopping and post office visits into fun field trips! Learn tips for manager tours and prep ideas.
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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31:13
Fun at the Park
Hey, only-child moms! It’s Foa Comment, your fun-loving, faith-filled mom friend, on The Family of One! Come along for a super joyful park day with other small families—think kid-and-adult exercise fun, cool crafts, and handy local park tips. G...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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24:30
My Daughter’s Horse-Filled Period Book Adventure
Join me on The Family of One Child as I share the heartfelt journey of creating a special book for my 8-year-old daughter to introduce periods in a fun, faith-filled way! Using Canva AI and a sprinkle of creativity, I wove in her love ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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27:22
When's the next one question?
Ever get asked, “When’s the next kid?” In season 3, episode 9, I share relatable stories as a mom to my horse-loving 8-year-old, dodging that “none of your beeswax” question with a laugh. From a cousin’s awkward probe to a stranger’s remark and...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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33:43
Part-Time Work & Full-Time Dreams
Hi friends! In today’s episode, I’m just chatting from the heart about what it’s been like working part-time these past two years. It’s been a mix of learning and figuring out how to balance work life with being a mum, wife, and everything else...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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31:32
Celebrate Every Moment
Life moves fast, and it’s easy to overlook the little things—but every moment, big or small, is worth celebrating. In this episode, I talk about the importance of taking time to acknowledge achievements, no matter how mundane or monumental. Whe...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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27:34
Trusting Yourself: You Know Your Child Best
As parents, we’re often given advice about what’s “best” for our kids—but at the end of the day, no one knows them better than we do. In this episode, I’m sharing my experience with Olivia’s horse trainers and how we made the decision to partne...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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29:16
Family Fitness & Funny Moments
Exercise and parenting—two things that require energy, patience, and a good sense of humor! As a mum of an only child and a part-time working parent, finding time to stay active can be a challenge. But in our family, we’ve turned exercise into ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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20:29
The Advice We Keep
Ever had someone give you parenting advice that made you think, Yeah… that’s not happening or maybe I will give that ago? You’re not alone! In this episode, I’m sharing three pieces of advice that actually worked for me as a mum of an ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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26:16
From Toddler to Big Kid
Today, I’m sharing how activities with Olivia have changed from when she was a toddler to now. I’ll talk about the joys of her growing independence, like putting on her own winter clothes, and reflect on my transition from being a full-time sta...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:32
The Friendship Within
Friendship starts from within. In this episode, I share how being kind to yourself helps you show up better for others. Tune in for a heart-to-heart about growing friendships by starting with the most important relationship of all—the one you h...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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28:13
Growing Through Volunteering
In this episode, I’ll share how a simple interest sparked an unforgettable opportunity for my family to volunteer together. It’s a story of stepping outside my comfort zone, embracing new challenges, and discovering the joy of learning and grow...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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31:04
Family of One Child Podcast.
Hi everyone! Welcome to the newly rebranded Family of One Child Podcast! I’m Foa Comment, and you may have noticed a little change. In this podcast, I share my journey of raising an only child as a wife, part-time working mum, and fait...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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10:24
Fun Field Trip Groups: Engaging with Your Local Community
Welcome back to Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In Episode 29, I share with you how to create engaging and educational field trip groups within your local community. Discover how to turn your favorite local stores into exc...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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23:23
Simple Steps for Organizing Engaging Field Trips
Welcome to Episode 28 of Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In this episode, I share practical tips for organizing fun and engaging field trips or activities for your group. Discover how to make the most of your reso...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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22:52
Debunking Myths: Only Children Aren't Always Shy!
Welcome to Episode 27 of "Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child!" Today, I'm sharing a lively conversation I had with a coworker who has multiple kids. He threw out some bold claims about only children, saying they're always shy ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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25:16
Treat Yourself: The Gift of Extra Help
Welcome to Episode 26 of Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In this episode, I share my journey of balancing a part-time job with household responsibilities, and how I found a solution to help me. For my birthday, I treated m...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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22:18
Heart-to-Heart: Lessons in Communication
Welcome to Episode 25 of Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In today's episode, I delve into the invaluable lessons I've learned about communication, particularly the art of having heart-to-heart conversations. Join me as I s...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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23:54
Community in My Bag
Step into the world of 'Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child' in Episode 24, where I unveil the magic behind 'Mom's Magic Bag. 'It's a community hub for my child and husband too! Tune in for a delightful exploration of "the mom'...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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27:29
40 and Fabulous: Navigating Motherhood with Laughter
Join me on Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child for Episode 23, where I share the joys and humorous moments of having a baby at 40. In this lighthearted episode, I explore the unique experiences of motherhood and offer encourage...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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24:28
A Cross-Cultural Journey to Community Joy
Welcome back to Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In this exciting episode, we dive into the vibrant world of cross-cultural connections and explore how embracing diversity can supercharge your community-building efforts. I ...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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24:08
Building Your Community: Time, Distance, and Connection
Welcome back to Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In Episode 21, we embark on a journey into the foundational steps of community building. I share insights into the simple yet essential questions that lay the groundwork for ...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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24:24
The Favorite Parent
Welcome back to Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child! In this heartwarming episode, I delve into a question every parent wonders but may hesitate to ask: 'Who's the favorite parent?' Discover the joys of embracing these candid m...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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24:17
Building Friendships
Dive into the vibrant world of childhood friendships in Episode 19 of Love in Focus: Building Community with an Only Child. Today, I share some heartfelt insights on the journey of building connections for your child. It's not always easy, and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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23:13