As the Congress once again rallies to pass healthcare reform legislation, momentum is growing in many states to pass laws to block the changes. Homebuyers are increasingly counting on their extended families to cut costs and get a bigger bang for their mortgage dollars. Huge strides have been made in women’s rights over the past […]
Introduction: The Single Mom’s Legacy You’re embarking on a treacherous and rewarding journey - parenting alone. It’s a difficult task - parenting even with a partner is difficult. But, it’s also immensely rewarding to be a parent, whether you’re doing it alone or with someone else. There are many things […]
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It is more than welcome that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ruled that it is a violation of students’ rights to force them out of school because they are pregnant. The decision was reached last April after a 16-year-old single mother filed a complaint with the commission, claiming that her high school had […]
Wilson Kwong, who specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, displays a few of the 50-some submissions he’s received for his ‘make-my-mom-smile’ contest. Through the sieve of memory, what Wilson Kwong remembers of that day was walking around outside his house with his ice skates. One day last October, he was thinking, he says, about giving […]
Making the Most of Your Situation: Whether or not you’re happy about being a single mom, it’s time to accept it - and learn to make the most of it. Embrace your situation and let your children know that you’re up to the challenge. Particularly if you’re a single parent because you’ve of […]
However, our academic ideals soon became secondary; many of the boys, once freed from the arms of their single mothers, suddenly had to cope with a world run by adult black males â” figures in their lives who were mostly absent, unreliable, despised by their mothers, and usually unsuccessful. Parents - black, white, male , […]
1 Adjusting to Life as a single mother: Accepting how you got here- There are nearly as many ways to wind up a single parent as there are single parents out there. Some of you are single parents by choice; you’ve given birth to or adopted a child on your own. You are […]
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Introduction: The Single Mom’s Legacy You’re embarking on a treacherous and rewarding journey - parenting alone. It’s a difficult task - parenting even with a partner is difficult. But, it’s also immensely rewarding to be a parent, whether you’re doing it alone or with someone else. There are many things […]