I recently received a pitch that began: Single moms are superheroes — twice the work, twice the stress, twice the tears. I experienced the same cringey reaction that I experience whenever anyone ...
When Jane Mattes, a psychotherapist, was caring for her infant son in 1981, she realized she didn’t have a support system. “No one fully understands how hard it is to care for an infant until you are ...
Daily lunches with my grandmother eased my loneliness as a single mother at 26 years old. Her support and routine meals helped me adjust to new motherhood and postpartum challenges. When she moved ...
A group of single mothers in Franklin County, Ohio are working to design a co-housing community. The project aims to provide affordable, stable housing and support for single mothers and their ...
These issues date back to the mid-1980s at the latest, and the passage of the welfare reform bill in 1996 that "ended welfare as we knew it." The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, the Single ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Mother’s Day is a time to recognize and express gratitude to the ones who’ve loved, cared, guided and sacrificed so much. A yearly event is put on to celebrate those who must ...
Mother’s Day gifts came early for 60 single mothers in the South Bay. The Single Mom Project gave each of those mothers $1,000 during its fifth annual honoring event on Saturday, May 3, at the ...