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Solo Mother

Archive for the ‘single by choice’ Category

November 2nd, 2007

Choice moms: Partner optional

Mikki Morrisette writes a strong blog in the Huffington Post about the choices women are making vis a vis marriage and children. It points out the very obvious truth that outsiders just don’t get it. Women choose to have children without marriage for a variety of reasons, from a biological clock connected to a time […]

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August 25th, 2007

thinking about single mothers by choice

I wonder what life would have been like if I’d made the decision to have a child without the active involvement of a father. Would this be easier or harder or just different? I don’t know. Whether a woman finds herself with an unplanned pregnancy and decides to forge ahead, father or no… or if […]

By christina -- 7 comments

June 11th, 2007

Single mother of the week

Cora Mae ran off and joined the circus, adopted a son as a single mother, and all of this in the 30’s.
 There’s a great article about this remarkable lady here in the News and Observer.
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April 25th, 2007

Musing on the meaning of single by choice

I love the idea of single by choice mothers, no matter what the pundits in the pulpit or that man in the White House might think of it. To have a child purely out of the love and wonder of having a child? To know that you love that kid, and that you want that […]

By christina -- 11 comments

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