Contest: Helping you conquer tough parenting challenges

When soon-to-be-single mom Victoria Ballard (pictured above) was told that her 18-month-old son, Joseph, had cerebral palsy, she feared that her household would fall apart. Fortunately, Victoria took that fear and turned it into something very positive. “At the time, I felt very unsure about the future,” Victoria says. “So, I decided to make a [...]

Are long distance relationships the ideal?

We’ve been closely following the long-distance relationships of a handful of single parent bloggers — and gushing all the way! For example, there’s T, who blogs often about dating her guy long distance. We love how she keeps it positive when it comes to balancing it all: two kids, an ex, a full-time job… and [...]

Is this a man or a fix-up project?

We’ve gotten a bunch of eerily similar e-mails in the last week or so. Here’s a sample: One newly divorced single mom is perplexed about her boyfriend who exclusively devours fast food. A motivated choice mom of two preschoolers wrote us about her boyfriend’s perilously spiraling debt. Another single mom is worried about the terrible [...]