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The hardest part of being a single parent

Like anything, being a single parent has its good points and its not-so-good points. For me, it’s just my life. I don’t often sit and think about how hard it is, or I would never make it out of bed in the mornings! For the most part, I just get Read more…

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By Vicky Charles, 3 years3 years ago
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Ways to Help a Single Parent

I wrote a post the other day about accepting or asking for help as a single parent. I received a couple of messages after this from people saying they knew single parents and wanted to help them, but didn’t want to appear condescending or rude by offering their help. Or Read more…

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By Vicky Charles, 6 years6 years ago
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Staying Connected as a Single Parent

The other day I was talking to a friend who has two sons. She was telling me about how she’d gone out for the afternoon with just her eldest son, and how lovely it had been to sit and have a drink and a chat with him. Then she stopped Read more…

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By Vicky Charles, 6 years6 years ago
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Is it Hard to be a Single Parent?

Is it hard to be a single parent?  To be honest, it’s not a question I’m asked a lot. That’s not because I make it look so easy, but because the assumption is just generally made that being a single parent must be really tough. There are two sides to Read more…

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By Vicky Charles, 6 years6 years ago
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Rising Above it as a Single Mother

I’ve had a few conversations lately that have seen me bite my lip, take a deep breath and rise above it. As a single mother, I can often find myself doing that; it’s easier and more harmonious to just rise above it, than to enter into a debate. I’m well Read more…

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By Vicky Charles, 7 years ago
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Things NEVER to Say to a Single Mother

  Being a single mother, in the situation I am in, I seem to hear the same lines over and over again. Here is a list of the ones I’d really rather you didn’t allow to escape from your pie-holes. (yes, I am a grumpy bitch; what of it?) I Read more…

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By vicky_6ac9952s, 10 years5 years ago

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