All posts tagged "single mother"
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Maria Guido | August 9, 2013
Rich Ladies With Nannies Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Bear The Single Mom Martyr Cross
I'm classist, I'll admit it. It seriously annoys the hell out of me when people who have financial...
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Eve Vawter | July 30, 2013
Nina Davenport’s ‘First Comes Love’ Docu About Single Motherhood Is Touching And Infuriating
I couldn't help but juxtapose Nina's fancy NYC documentary filmmaker life with those of single moms...
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Eve Vawter | April 1, 2013
Being A Single Mom Isn’t Another ‘Bad’ Idea, Like ‘Littering’ Or ‘Drinking And Driving’
Sometimes life just doesn't work out that way. And not all women want to do things in that...
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Shawna Cohen | August 1, 2012
Guess What, Kids? Mommy And Daddy Are Getting Married After 48 Years Apart
This story just kills me – but in a good way. Roland Davis and Lena Henderson were...
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Mollie Hemingway | July 17, 2012
Marry Your Baby Daddy Or You Will Die Poor (And Alone)
After reading this New York Times story about single motherhood leading to income inequality, the headline isn't even...
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Shawna Cohen | July 12, 2012
Welcome To Mommywood: Queen Latifah ‘Working On’ Adopting A Child
Looks like Queen Latifah may be jumping on the Mommywood bandwagon. The actress discussed her plans to adopt...
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Koa Beck | June 4, 2012
Prepare The Crucifixion: Single Mothers Are Less Likely To Breastfeed Their Kids
Ready the "breast is best" slings and arrows, ladies -- the single mothers edition.
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Mollie Hemingway | May 18, 2012
No, Seriously, How Do Single Moms Do It?
All I could think about when I brought my oldest child home from the hospital was this:
No, seriously....
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Lindsay Cross | February 14, 2012
Splitsville: How Did You Introduce Your Kids To Your New Significant Other?
Welcome to Splitsville. This weekly column will focus on parenting after a divorce, break-up or one-night stand that...
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Ellen Himelfarb | November 28, 2011
The Baby Pact: These Two Friends Followed Through On Their Baby-Making Promise
Kids today call it the “Ted and Robin Pact,†after two single characters from How I Met Your...
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Rebecca Eckler | November 24, 2011
Pity Party: It Really Sucks Being Sick As A Single Mother
There is no worse time in a single mother’s life than when she gets sick. On Saturday morning,...
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Teresa Coates | October 24, 2011
Mommy Communes: Why I Moved In With Another Single Mother
It took nearly four years and Ryan’s voice dropping before I could tell the difference between his and...
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Lindsay Cross | September 20, 2011
I’m A Married Mother, But That Doesn’t Make Me Anything Special
Households in the United States look extremely different than they did 50 years ago, or even a decade...
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Lindsay Cross | September 20, 2011
Splitsville: How To Answer The Dreaded ‘Where’s Daddy?’
Welcome to Splitsville. This weekly column will focus on parenting after a divorce, break-up or one-night stand that...