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Faith, Living, Motherhood
March 21, 2023
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By Becky Stachnik

8 Fight Songs for the Single Mom

They whispered to her: You cannot withstand the storm. I have had days when the storms hit me while I…

The Power of Connection: Making Friends As a Single Mom

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
March 4, 2023
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By Ivana Katz

The Power of Connection: Making Friends As a Single Mom

I was sitting at the beach with a friend, watching our almost 2-year-old kids play at the edge of the…

Living, Marriage
February 24, 2023
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By Jena Garrett

You Will Survive the Starting Over

It might be uncomfortable. It might be awkward. You might have to tell your 3-year-old that you won’t be living…

To the Single Mother Doing the Work of Two This Holiday Season

Motherhood
December 17, 2022
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By Christine Weimer

To the Single Mother Doing the Work of Two This Holiday Season

To the single mom during the holidays, I’ve thought of you as I bought each gift for my daughter this…

Divorce Improved My Relationship With My Teens

Kids, Marriage, Motherhood, Teen
December 14, 2022
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By Jami Worthington

Divorce Improved My Relationship With My Teens

I’m in the car, utterly exhausted, back aching. My 17-year-old son is in the passenger seat, his attention glued, as…

Overwhelm Isn’t Just a Season For a Single Mom

Faith, Motherhood
April 18, 2022
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By Lisa Appelo

Overwhelm Isn’t Just a Season For a Single Mom

Dear Single Mama, I’m sorry I never understood the load you carry. I get it now. I see the heaviness…

I’m Embracing Being a Single Woman and Mother

Living, Motherhood
April 7, 2022
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By Becky Stachnik

I’m Embracing Being a Single Woman and Mother

Looking around our world, we are shown images of an expectation of living life as a couple. Disney movies show…

Dear Single Mom, You Are Doing a Good Job

Motherhood
September 11, 2021
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By Manndi Maphies Wilkins

Dear Single Mom, You Are Doing a Good Job

I have never been the "popular" girl. Oh, sure, I had friends growing up; however, being social was anything but…

Living, Motherhood
September 6, 2021
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By Sonali Bijor

It’s Hard Being a Long-Distance Mom

January of 2020, I decided to leave the coldest place on earth—Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. I took my then-1-year-old daughter with…

You Didn’t Set Out To Be a Single Mom, But You Are a Great One

Motherhood
September 23, 2020
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By Amber Elizardo

You Didn’t Set Out To Be a Single Mom, But You Are a Great One

I didn’t set out to be a single mother. Actually, my goal was far from that. I come from a…

I Want to Be More Present With My Daughter Before She Grows Up

Fatherhood
August 26, 2020
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By Sean McCumber

I Want to Be More Present With My Daughter Before She Grows Up

I admit to not always being present. With my daughter fast approaching 13, passing like ships in the night has…

Loving Your Kids is the Most Important Job

Motherhood
May 18, 2020
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By Jen Smith

Loving Your Kids is the Most Important Job

When I became a single mom, I dove headfirst into being both mom and dad to my kids while learning…

single parent

8 Fight Songs for the Single Mom

The Power of Connection: Making Friends As a Single Mom

You Will Survive the Starting Over

To the Single Mother Doing the Work of Two This Holiday Season

Divorce Improved My Relationship With My Teens

Overwhelm Isn’t Just a Season For a Single Mom

I’m Embracing Being a Single Woman and Mother

Dear Single Mom, You Are Doing a Good Job

It’s Hard Being a Long-Distance Mom

You Didn’t Set Out To Be a Single Mom, But You Are a Great One

I Want to Be More Present With My Daughter Before She Grows Up

Loving Your Kids is the Most Important Job

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