New! Single With Children

Q. My husband moved out about three months ago and left me alone with our two-year-old son.  When I went after child support, he threatened to get a lawyer who would see that our son would live with him and his girlfriend. I am so upset I don’t know what to do or where to begin. Mainly, I am upset that he may get my son since I have been reading so many depressing interviews about working women who have lost their children to their ex-husbands and their new spouses

How to get your life back AB (after birth)

by Tina Shaw
Editor and Publisher of The Single Parent Bible

“Reclaiming my life – with a girlfriend and a Pina Colada”

I’ve had a busy night.  I’ve been primping and preening for well over an hour.  “Where does she find the time?” I hear you ask.  Well, my son is in bed and it’s after twelve.  I have been bikini waxing, eyebrow tinting and hair coloring.  I look like a plucked chicken, but I know that when morning and make-up

Success Is In Your Hands: Encouragement for Single Moms

by Cassandra Mack

Did you know that right where you are you have the power to create the life you want – to live your dreams, feel more fulfilled, put some of the stress to rest, accomplish your goals, provide for your children and design the kind of life that you can feel good about?

You really do have power, because a quality life starts on the inside. It’s not about how much money you have, where you live, how prestigious your c

Giving back is obviously important to JK Rowling

JK Rowling and Harry Potter cast

“Just like parents living in couples, we want the chance to provide properly for our own children." These words were spoken by Harry Potter's creator, JK Rowling, in 2001, when she demanded an end to negative stereotyping of single parenthood and donated £500,000 to the National Council for One Parent Families (NCOPF).

"If I experienced the feeling of utter, utter worthlessness with the [child s