Why you shouldn’t date single dads who don’t see their kids
I've written on absentee dads before, and I even encouraged dads to make it right. Check that out here. Today, I got an email from Emma Johnson of the wealthysinglemom.com and it struck a nerve. A BIG nerve. Listen, I know we single mommas aren't out here dating dads...
Single Mom Sunday: Will I have another baby?
In this edition of #singlemomsunday I discuss a very serious topic all single moms face especially as we begin to date again and consider marriage. The topic: Do I want to have another baby? Listen, the face of my 14-year-old says it all. That half-smile was his...
The Charlize Theron Situation: Can We Parent How We Want or Nah?
On the heels of an apparent parenting debacle by the uber-talented Charlize Theron (per some online sources which I shall weigh in on in a just a tad), I write this post on a topic near and dear to my heart- parenting. And more importantly, our right to parent as we...
Want to Start a Business? 10 Podcasts to Empower the Single Mom Entrepreneur
If I had to attribute my success (or progress) as a mompreneur in 2015 to one business tool, it would be to podcasts. Maybe like me, you have your own business, or you want to start one. Either way, podcasts are an excellent medium to learn new material, new insights,...
Is Your Money Funny? 9 Ways for Single Moms to Get Ahead Using Your Income Tax Refund
I remember a conversation I had with a co-worker just like it was yesterday. "You should refile your taxes and include your dependent care expenses," she said. I said, "That's okay. What I got back is more than enough." Yeah, I could pop me now, too! Listen, as a...
10 Blogs for Moms To Encourage You
As a "young single mom, I wasn't always this calm, confident, and "okay" with this stage of life. I had questions, issues, breakdowns, and many "I just need to get a good cry out" moments. But, had I known about blogs back then, chile, life would have gotten...
