Be unapologetically you when you create your dating profile. I was very lucky and was able to find someone within only a few months online, but I completely put it all out there...everything: the single mom-ness, the quirky-ness, even being a crazy chicken mom! If I didn't want surprises from my …
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WTF Wednesday: Online dating..love yourself first
A few months ago, I decided it was time to test the waters of this new world called "Online Dating" Holy SHIT! What a weird weird world! I was catfished, inappropriatley propositioned more times than I can count, and overwhelmed at how most of these men represent themselves. On the other …
WTF Wednesday: The “As Is” section
If you think of the “As Is” section of a store, it is filled with merchandise that may be dented, broken, and left unloved in a corner because it isn’t perfect enough. I was having a conversation tonight with a friend about how some parents can’t seem to love their children “As Is.” We are …
WTF Wednesday: Alone Time
I think the hardest thing to get used to after divorce is time away from the kids when they go to the other parent's house. The silence can be deafening when it's just you in the home. There is an aimlessness of "what do I do with myself?" while they are gone. It feels like pieces of your being …
WTF Wednesday: Getting out and Meeting new people
One of the hardest thing to do as a single parent is figuring out what to do when the kid(s) are with your Ex. If you are recently divorced or separated, it hard to remember what you like to do let alone figure out where to go or who with! I know that when I was first divorced, people would …