About this episode
Catholic dating is confusing. Hosting feels overwhelming. And most women overcomplicate both. In this Glow Up Challenge episode, Florencia sits down with bestselling author Emily Stimpson Chapman to break down the real rules for dating well, hosting with confidence, and building the kind of community that makes life beautiful. If you’ve ever asked, “Why am I still single?” or “How do I even host without losing my mind?” — you’ll love this one. ⭐ In This Episode: Why so many Catholic women feel “left behind”… and why it’s NOT your fault The #1 mindset shift that makes dating easier immediately Is he marriage material? Emily’s “3-date rule” every woman should know Orange flags vs red flags — and why overly eager guys are a warning sign Why hosting dinner might be the cure for Catholic loneliness How a rotisserie chicken + paper plates can build lifelong friendships The truth about comparison culture and Catholic Instagram dinner parties Why your single years might be the MOST important years for your vocation How hospitality forms you into a better wife, mother, and woman The secret to building community that lasts into old age 👤 About Emily Stimpson Chapman Bestselling Catholic author, storyteller, host of Visitation Sessions, and the queen of simple-but-beautiful hospitality. Emily’s work has influenced thousands of women in the areas of Catholic life, homemaking, theology, dating, and community. Subscribe on Substack to get the accompanying Glow Up articles! CONNECT WITH EMILY: AROUND THE CATHOLIC TABLE INSTAGRAM WEBSITE CONNECT WITH FLORENCIA: Ready to Go All-In On Your Glow Up? Apply to The Made Good Method and Work With Our Team Follow on Instagram Website 👉Loved this episode? Share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps us spread the message of God’s healing and goodness.