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Single Parent, But Never Alone

by Angel Lynn Diamond

15 Jul 2009 01:29 PM

There are times when you are going to feel very much alone in being a single parent. There are going to be those days when you feel that nobody understands, not even the ones that you are closest to and that know your situation.

Decisions, Decisions

by Angel Lynn Diamond

08 Jul 2009 04:11 AM

Being a single parent there is only one person who is making this decision...you and you alone. If you make the right decision you can beam with delight. If you make the wrong decision you want to kick yourself a million times over.

I Do Not Want To Know

by Angel Lynn Diamond

01 Jul 2009 01:27 PM

Along the way on my path in being single I have learned many things. This was not by choice, but rather out of desperation that comes from having to do things for yourself. I hate it. I hate not being able to say to someone, "It is broken.

Coming to Terms with Myself

by Angel Lynn Diamond

24 Jun 2009 07:31 AM

I am going to go back in time a bit today. It was the day that I realized that I could not do everything. It was 1997 and I wanted to get my son one of those really great wooden swing sets for his birthday. I scraped together money that I did not have and that I should not be spending.

Making It Through the Rain: Sickness and Being Single

by Angel Lynn Diamond

16 Jun 2009 06:58 AM

Being a single parent in itself is rough enough. Compound this with any type of disturbance in your body and this only magnifies itself in an enormous way. This out of the ordinary disturbance makes it that much harder to cope. I remember times of sickness when I first became a single parent.

Single Parent By.......

by Angel Lynn Diamond

19 May 2009 07:18 PM

There are several different categories as to how one becomes a single parent. You are either a single parent by choice, a single parent due to never having been married for other reasons, a single parent due to divorce, or a single parent due to widowhood, the death of your spouse.

Letting Children Be Children

by Angel Lynn Diamond

13 May 2009 03:59 PM

A common mistake that many single parents make is allowing their children to become their confidante. This is an easy thing to do, as there are no other adults in your household. This is not to say that you and your kids cannot share a close bond because you will.

Forever a Mother

by Angel Lynn Diamond

08 May 2009 03:52 PM

The word "mother" encompasses many avenues. A single mother's role is two-fold.

Mother's Day Surprises

by Angel Lynn Diamond

05 May 2009 04:05 PM

Mother's Day will be here shortly and for most moms it will be filled with some sort of surprise given your children's ages. A single mom with no support from anyone else cannot rely on someone to take their child shopping for a gift for you, but that is okay.

The Real Single Moms

by Angel Lynn Diamond

29 Apr 2009 04:43 PM

This docu-series on single moms looks into the lives of 15 women who are all single moms. Each one of them tales of her story, her successes, her heartbreaks. They could be any one of us, all struggling to bring up their children fueled by pure love.



Recent Blog Comments
 
mwatkin5 says...

"You are on your own."

In Decisions, Decisions

mwatkin5 says...

"I have been at my lowest."

In Single Parent, But Never Alone

ruthann8 says...

"But I am terrified of the day we have to replace our roof!"

In When It Rains, It Pours


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