By 6 a.m. on a Tuesday, a mother of two in suburban Ohio has already checked the school lunch menu, refilled a prescription ...

My friend “Andrea” was at the head of the trend toward a new kind of family. In an earlier post, “On NOT Waiting for Mr. Right,” she shared her perspective as a single woman who was five months ...

Many single moms feel like they carry so much responsibility that there's no room left for the fun parts of parenting. Being a single mother is one of the hardest jobs. Some choose this difficult ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My mom started college at 55. After being a single parent and facing mental health issues, she's finally focusing on herself. Once ...

The Life of a Single Mom® is an award-winning nonprofit that exists to see that no single mom walks alone. We achieve that mission by ensuring single mothers and their children have access to support ...

Women raising kids alone say worship can be a lifeline or a logistical burden. Scripture repeatedly calls believers to care for the widow and the orphan. Yet as pews refill post-pandemic, one group ...

She logs into her first video call at 8:47 a.m., three minutes late because the baby has been screaming since 5:30. Her seven-year-old needs help finding a clean shirt. Her ten-year-old is asking ...

A single mom has revealed she’s caught in a battle between her head and her heart. The 31-year-old has two kids, aged 10 and six. For the last five years, it’s been just the three of them. But now, ...