Topic: words to live by

• How would you describe single parenthood?

  By: Christina | 4 Comments | Oct 9, 8:18am ET

  “I respect you being a single parent. I think the women in most single parent situations get the fuzzy end of the lollipop in some respects.” — a friend wrote … More

• Single mom life: a romance novel?

  By: Christina | 2 Comments | Apr 4, 3:43pm ET

  The L.A. Times just informed me that Harlequin romance novel sales are up, while the book world as a whole is flat or on the decline. What I thought was interesting was … More

• Bedtime haiku for the single mother

  By: Christina | 4 Comments | Jan 5, 10:48pm ET

  Tonight I’m convinced
  I won’t ever be able
  to call it a day.

• Some words of wisdom from a mother

  By: Christina | 4 Comments | Jan 5, 9:18pm ET

  A mother said she loved her kid, but sometimes had a hard time liking her. What she means is, she loves the kid but doesn’t necessarily appreciate all the bone-headed, self-centered, idiot … More

• Haiku my aunt Teensy understands

  By: Christina | 1 Comment | Nov 25, 11:51pm ET

  I have discovered–
  how i feel does not always
  equal how I am.

• Hi, single moms. I'm SoloMother... glad to meet you!

  By: Christina | No Comments | Oct 8, 4:42pm ET

  I’m thrilled to see so many new faces here on Solomother. Whether you’re single by choice or single by circumstances–or just a woman who likes reading about other peoples’ lives and dreams–I … More

• For all you mothers out there looking at 40 and beyond

  By: Christina | 6 Comments | Sep 29, 5:57pm ET

  I turned 40 this year. It sucked. It didn’t suck in the way I thought it would suck–being 40, in and of itself, is okay. It really does feel like the new … More

• Bloggers I love: Kat Wilder

  By: Christina | 2 Comments | Sep 13, 9:40pm ET

  One of the best things about the new Single Parents Connection on Facebook is the writers. I’m dipping into the blogs of the people who have signed on to this new group, … More

• State of the single mother, year the second

  By: Christina | 7 Comments | Aug 2, 10:45pm ET

  It’s amazing what time and a little mental, emotional, and physical distance can do for a girl. I had somehow convinced myself I was old hat at this single mother thing. Yeah, … More

• Dr. Leah weighs in on children and divorce

  By: Christina | 4 Comments | Jul 17, 8:44pm ET

  I love Dr. Leah. If ever you need a level-headed perspective on life, go on over to Just Ask Dr. Leah and… ask. Her comment to yesterday’s musings on broken marriages and … More