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Artificial Insemination and the Single Mom
I really don't think it's God's best for anyone to plan a 'single parenthood'. .... Adoption is always an option -- to take a child who has no parents and ...
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- S., I knew a lady several years ago that had a 4 year old daughter when I worked with her. It was about a year before I found out her story. She had decided tha...
- I would really recommend eHarmony for you if you really do want a committed relationship. And pray about it. I really don't think it's God's best for anyone to plan a...
- Hi S.. Like Ellens coworker, my sister in law (33yrs old) did the same thing with a very good friend of hers (except because of the cost of artificial they did it th...
Looking for Fertility Doctors
Read all 7 responses: "Due to being a single parent and not able to afford the medical insurance thru my job I am forced to be on the medical card thru the ...
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- the medical card only covers medically necessary services and so doesn't cover fertility treatments. None of the doctors are cheap, though most have payment plans but...
- J., A very dear friend of mine is a fertility doctor. She co-owns a private practice called North Shore Fertility in Skokie, IL. She also has an office located in ...
- J., I hear your concerns! We're currently at Fertility Centers of Illinois with Dr. Kaplan. I don't know if they take the medical card, but they positively offer a fin...
Am I Going to Be the Grandmother or the Parent?
Am I Going to Be the Grandmother or the Parent. A while back I wrote that my 21 year old daughter is ..... the single parent family · being a single parent ...
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- Your daughter is 21 and it's high time she became a grown up. You are not responsible for her. SHE IS. And you are doing her no favors by paying for everything. She mu...
- Hi J., I wanted to let you know that I completely understand where you are coming from. I'm a planner and like to have everything all worked out and be prepared fo...
- I am not sure what kind of advice I can give you, although I will try and see what comes of it.. I think the first thing you need to do is to tell yourself that you wi...
Kids Wander into Parents' Room in the Middle of the Night
Just keep doing it every single night and eventually they'll learn (hopefully sooner ... It's a normal and natural thing for a babe to want their parents. ...
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- I agree with Casey P. my son is almost 3 and he has tried this a few times. We found the only thing to do is keep putting them back, no matter how tired we are and ho...
- K., Can you put a gate across the door in the two-year old's room? It won't work for your daughter, but if your son can't get to you, he may stop bothering to wake...
- They will absolutely out grow this at their own speed. It's a normal and natural thing for a babe to want their parents. IF at 2 he's making it through most of the n...
Bullying in School
go to the parents an discuss itif it does not stop go to the .... schools Whether you are a single parent working fulltime or a SAHM homeschooling is doable ...
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- My daughter's school was the same way last year. We are in the Burnsville school dist. I got NO WHERE not after a restraining order, marching into the the bus company ...
- If your school officials are unsupportive, I say look into finding a new school for your sons that is supportive of both their needs and yours. If you don't have an a...
- Have you talked with your sons' teachers and/or coaches? Have you talked with the principals? You might get further with them than with the superintendent. Don't gi...
Creative Ways to Tell Parents "We're Pregnant"
Both of our parents live in another state and we sent each a single pair of newborn socks. It didn't take long for the calls to start coming in. Helpful? ...
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- If you or your hubby's bday is coming up I had my local grocery store make a cake with my ultrasound pic on it (it was my hubby's 40th bday party) and has them put Bab...
- I would give them somthing that says grandma & grandpa on it, like a coffee mug or something like that.
- We gave my MIL a frame that said something like "a baby is a blessing" and stuck a picture of our first ultrasound in it. When she opened her gift, she thanked me for...
Any Moms in Orange County
My sister just recently started a meetup group for single parents. Give me your email address and I will have her add you to her list. ...
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- R., I have an almost 3 year old. He and I could meet up with you at a park or something. We are in Anaheim Hills. About me: Married 4 years with our almost year year...
- Hi R., There should be a Mom's Club Chapter in your community - they are nationwide. I was referred myself by another mom to join in Fountain Valley and it has been...
- First of all, how did you afford to move back to OC from Texas? That seems practically impossible!!! :) Welcome back... I am a 25-year-old mommy of a 13-month old. ...
Seeking Legal Advice Quickly...
... is reasonable but as a single parent trying to support herself and teach ... YEARS SOONER My parents struggled for several years to get their degrees ...
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- I hope your nursing. That will help your case from what I have been told from other mothers in the same situation. At least for a little while. Good luck.
- I think you should forget grad school till your baby is in Kindergarten. Be a mom to your son and fight for your right to mother him, not for your ex's mom to mother h...
- Do NOT put off grad school for too long if it's what you really want to do. I know this isn't answering your question about the legal/visitation stuff, but you will he...
Seeking Advice from Moms with Adult Children Living at Home
I am also a single parent with older children. At this time, they no longer reside with me. I had to come to the place where I stopped feeling guilty for ...
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- Been there did that. The best advise I can offer is to treat your child as an adult, make them responsible for their actions. Help when you can but keep them responsib...
- i see that you have many responses, unfortunately, like me, most of them were on the "child's" side. i myself am 29 with a 2 yr old, also married. when i was about 2...
- I Don't know anyone who has this same particular situation, However, my EX and His brother still live at home with their parents, and they are in their 30's, both...
Private or Public School
This was not easy for me to do financially as I am a single parent of two and make ok but not necessarily good money. Ultimately though her education was ...
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- T., I'm not sure where you are writing from but if it is in the Tri-Cities I believe I know the school. My daughter went to a private pre-school for two years foll...
- As a public school teacher, and advocate for public education, I'd say go with what you're comfortable with. If you can afford to keep your child in private school whe...
- if you are concerned about your daughter's education and have the money to spend, i would honestly look into some sort of home school program, and that doesn't mean yo...