The First Night Alone: The Quiet Moments After Everything Changes

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In this intimate episode, Kaley sits down with close friend Betsy Jakuc to reflect on life after divorce and the first night alone without her kids. Together, they explore the quiet weight of that moment, the power of showing up, and what true support looks like. A heartfelt conversation on friendship, grief, and how presence can carry us through life’s hardest transitions.

Betsy Jakuc is an Edina-based mom of three boys and a close friend known for her steady, compassionate presence. She believes deeply in the power of showing up and supporting others through life’s hardest transitions. Her story is a reminder that sometimes the most meaningful help comes from simply being there.