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Single mothers, stand proud
It is Mother's Day, and let us celebrate single-mother households -- not as half empty, but as half full of strong women. It is a good time to encourage children raised by women to see themselves as resilient, not doomed. And it is time, today and every day, for our culture to stop assigning blame and start offering help.
Read more...A salute to Filipina single mothers
The poet Rudyard Kipling had immortalized motherhood, saying that “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” This could well apply to a single mother who plays the role of both the father and the mother for her children.
Read more...Don McNay: Thank You, Single Moms
It's no accident that I fell in love with a single mother. They know how to give unconditional love in a way the average people can't.
Read more...Family Scholar program helps single mothers reach special day (and a few fathers, too)
It was a melancholy Mother's Day five years ago for Laurel Robinson, a single parent who had put college on hold as she juggled two low-paying jobs and two children. But this year, Robinson is celebrating a freshly minted nursing degree — and with it, a fresh outlook on life — because of the affordable housing, child care, mentoring and other aid given her by the Family Scholar House.
Read more...Birth trends: Nonmarital births to women under 30 increasing
Clare Hansen is planning for major events: She will earn a two-year associate's degree and she will give birth.
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