I Won't Settle (Guest: Faith Jenkins)

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I Won't Settle (Guest: Faith Jenkins)

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Dec 14, 2022

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Have you ever been tempted to rent-a-boo to accompany you to the family holiday dinner? Are you tired of the intrusive question, "Why are you not married?" Best-selling author, Faith Jenkins, penned the pain of singleness yet gives you hope in her transformative book "Sis, Don't Settle". She joins the yellow couch for a convo titled, "I Won't Settle".

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Dec 14, 2022

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