By Elizabeth Ascik What Your Single Mom Friend Wants You to Know
Like many single moms, I never imagined this label would describe my identity. At my core, I am just plain…
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For a Single, Working Mom Summer Is Hard
It really hit me one morning a few summers ago. I had stopped at Target to pick something up before…
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To My Son at 12
My son, you are 12 years old. You are a young boy in the last days before you become a…
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Happy Galentine’s Day to the Women Who Mean Everything
To the wonderful women in my life on this Galentine’s Day, I just want to tell you how much you…
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I Promise to Show Up for You
My child, I hope you know you can count on this: I will show up for you. I will show…
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You’re Halfway Done With High School and I’m Trying Not To Blink
It sounds trite to say it, but I am not sure how we got here. It seems so short and…
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When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes
It hit me with a poignancy I didn’t expect, as a milestone I never prepared myself for. At 13 years…
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Moms’ Night Out is Just the Lifeline I Need
I have been running around with the kids all day, and I gave them chicken nuggets for dinner. My sink…
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