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Single moms get all the burdens and challenges of parenthood, but without the assistance of a partner. Get tips on everything from balancing your life as a single mom to dating to simply surviving single motherhood.

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Single Mom Statistics

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Written by Amber Smith   
Friday, 03 October 2008
Statistically speaking single mom families are impoverished, rate the highest for children involved in crime, and generally do not compare in quality to a two parent home. Do you want to be another single mom statistic? Should we live and run our homes with no hope of beating statistics just because we're single moms? I for one won't stand for it!


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Household Budget Advice

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Written by Amber Smith   
Friday, 26 September 2008
checkbookandbill.jpgLiving on a household budget is not always as easy as it may sound. We can all use budget advice. A single mom, depending on her situation, may have one income or may be working several jobs to support her family. Either way that money really needs to be strategically budgeted and planned for. Keep every penny accounted for if possible! Here is my household budget advice, from a single mom for single moms and more.

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Single Parent Dating Part III

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Written by Amber Smith   
Friday, 19 September 2008

Here to stay.

Long term dating and preparing for something more can be a scary thought depending on how long you were in a one on one relationship or how long you have been doing things on your own. Either way, single parent dating and the long term relationship often become a lifestyle change. Whether we're talking marriage or just moving in together (which is basically the same thing, don't kid yourself) this person is now looking to become a permanent fixture in the children's lives. Even if moving in together isn't an option right now it may be in the future. You have to ask yourself one question. Are the kids as ready for this as you are?


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Single Parent Dating Part II

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Written by Amber Smith   
Monday, 15 September 2008

Probationary Employment.

 He made the grade and now its time to meet the kids if he hasn't already. Are you ready to introduce him as your new boyfriend? Has he met all or most of your previous expectations? The rules to single parent dating change a little, and only a little, once the kids get involved! Single parent dating becomes a delicate balance of alone time and getting to know the children involved.


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Find Time for Yourself

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Written by April Jones   
Saturday, 13 September 2008
All moms need to take a break but when you're a single mom, short on time and short on funds, how can you find cheap and easy ways to relax? Try some of these!
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Single Parent Dating Part I

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Written by Amber Smith   
Friday, 05 September 2008
youngcouple.jpgDating is tricky enough these days without the added influence of having children. Single parent dating is a whole new ball park complete with a new set of rules. Even the playing field when you're a single mom is different. Dating as single moms can often be full of misconceptions by the men we date. It's time to move single parent dating into this century!
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