The number of single mother supported families around the world continues to increase. There is no second say in the fact that single parenthood is a battle of responsibility and great courage. However, the plight of single mothers is further complicated when they fall prey to diseases like AIDS and that too in crippling poverty. Single … Read more
Sleep is undoubtedly more vital to your health and happiness than you ever realize. A few of the health benefits of sleep include fresher days, clearer thoughts, healthy weight, less emotional turmoil etc. After a good night sleep your mood automatically is just better overall and you also have good judgment. Here are some tips to … Read more
Stress is not good for anyone, especially not for a mom raising kids on her own. Dealing with stress as a Single Mother in a positive manner can change one’s whole life for better. Since stress is something you cannot avoid, you need to learn ways to deal with it. There are many choices you can … Read more
You are now a single mother and you have to provide for your children. Not only are you missing a 2 person income, but you also need health insurance. Health insurance for single moms does exist, but it might be hard to find the single mothers resources for these. Otherwise, you will be paying an arm and a … Read more
Life is never easy for a single mom. Same implied for Christy Hicks, a single mom from Loganville. She is a single mother to two daughters, 22 and 4 years old. Like any other single mom, she dedicated her life to meet the needs of her kids. Going through the adverse circumstances, she struggled hard to survive her … Read more
Are you a single mom who is petrified of dating men again in front of your growing kids? Get in line! This is a common fear among all single mothers, and with good reason. The choice of allowing a man into their lives carries more weight now with children in tow – then it did before … Read more
The book titled The Courage to be a Single Mother: Becoming Whole Again After Divorce (2000) is not any run-of-the-mill self-help book. It’s actually a memoir, a chronology, a united front of single mothers who suffered through painful divorces lifting their voices to help other single moms dealing with the same trauma. The book helps single moms … Read more
The Complete Single Mother (2006) is a book by Andrea Engber that has served as the “go-to” guide for single mothers everywhere for the better part of a decade. The book has been heralded as the best source of advice, solutions, and encouragement for single moms everywhere, and ofcourse with a good reason. The book conducts an … Read more
Are you a woman who does not have a supportive partner in the picture to speak of, but you nevertheless want a child in your life more than anything? Then head over to Amazon.com and check out Single Mothers by Choice: A Guidebook for Single Women Who Are Considering or Have Chosen Motherhood (1997) by Jane Mattes. It’s … Read more
Carol Floch had to go through an ordeal herself. She was ending her marriage, and she was devastated. All she could do all day was cry – not only for herself and her marriage, but for her kids as well. She didn’t want them to grow up in a broken home, and going through a divorce … Read more