The Single Mom Survival Kit 5: Memories
Do you enjoy looking at old photos and ‘remembering when’? Do you sit with friends and remember “the good ‘ol days”? It has been said that, ‘A moment lasts all of a second, but the memory lives on forever.’ Memories touch our hearts whether they are painful or give us pleasure. I think all of us have both kinds... >Read More
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The Single Mom Survival Kit 4: Testing,Testing,1, 2, 3
How is your journey going? I do hope that you are having some victories. Everyone is uniquely and intricately made which means that each single Mom’s journey will be unique. Sometimes this new life feels like living on a roller coaster. Don’t worry, that’s normal!
Hope
Ladies, we need HOPE. Hope makes us move ahead for the greater...... >Read More
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Single Mom Survival Kit 3: The Monster Called FEAR
Is there something wrong with me? Will anyone ever love me again? Have you caught yourself asking these questions? Have you worried about how you’re going to figure out finances and look after the home while juggling your children’s lives? If so, you are not alone. When I first became a single Mom I asked all these questions too.
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Single Mom Survival Kit 2: Boundaries
As a single mom, boundaries are essential to keep your family’s life stable and constant. Some people think that boundaries are negative because they put limits on our choices. I have to disagree. We all need boundaries to safeguard us for a healthy lifestyle. Without boundaries, life can be one exhausting attempt to catch up.
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Single Mom Survival Kit: A Box of Resources
I never imagined that I would be a single Mom. It only took a moment, just one question really, to turn my life upside down and change it forever. For years we sat in church together as a family. People used to say we looked like the family from Leave It to Beaver. Now here I was, parenting alone. ... >Read More
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I Wasn't Ready to be a Grandma
Facing the unexpected? Don't do it alone, talk to a confidential email mentor.
It’s been several years now, but I can still clearly picture the day I found out my teenage daughter was pregnant. I remember her standing in the kitchen saying, “Mom, embrace it!” My initial response to Amber’s words were, “Yeah, right, that’s easy for...... >Read More
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