Confession #1: Mom Wants to be Left Alone. Me time, when you can do whatever you darn well please, becomes practically non-existent once you’re a parent, and our survey found it’s the pre-baby luxury that moms miss most. Out of everything they miss from before kids—a better body, more disposable income, time with friends—23% of moms … Continue reading Top Ten Secret Mom Confessions
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10 Single Mom Secrets
How do successful single parents keep it all together? Yes, one of the fears of single parenting is keeping it all together and making sure I raise my boy into a good man. Will I be able to raise a son who would respect women and treat them like a gentleman, someone who has his … Continue reading 10 Single Mom Secrets
Why growing up without a dad was the best thing to happen to me!
I never met my father. He abandoned my mom days after I was born. As I got older and understood more about life, resentment and anger eventually crept in - feelings that could have led me down the wrong path in life, if it wasn't for my amazing mother.A single mom that pulled double duty … Continue reading Why growing up without a dad was the best thing to happen to me!
How Dads Affect Kids
Dads are fundamentally important to their kids. Good or bad, living at home or living away, alive or dead, happy or sad - every dad matters and has a huge influence on his kids' development. The relationship children have with their father affects their self-esteem, how well they do at school, even whether they are … Continue reading How Dads Affect Kids