Solo Mother

August 21st, 2008

Things I love

Besides your fabulous suggestions on how to get organized, I love these:
Mimi the Sardine lunch bags…
The Ah Ring
Fannfare’s courage in the face of her own shizznits.
Elizabeth Bear
The King of Everything, who just survived his first sleepover. Here. He and his best friend are sacked out, in quite the civilized way. Tomorrow, his grandfather is cooking […]

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February 16th, 2008

Saturday’s round up of good things and bad and indifferent

You know, I wouldn’t go through another breakup for all the tea in China, nor for the $108 million that Heather Mills is getting in that oh so celebrity divorce from Sir Paul. 55 million pounds, and she says she has to leave England because everyone hates her. Or some such. Perhaps it was just […]

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November 13th, 2007

the best anniversary present for a single mama

He came racing up the front steps, his white Tai Kwan Do uniform bright against the drab concrete. He had a grin that could split the moon, and my mother was laughing and recalling how well he concentrated at TKD today.
“MOM! GUESS WHAT?” he shouted
Mom, guess what? Guess, mom: today is your sixth anniversary. You […]

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January 15th, 2007

is this on your single (mother) wish list? The Ah Ring

Thanks to a lovely friend of mine (thanks! Do), I am now coveting something entirely out of the realm of my single mom budget. But the Ah Ring is a wonderful diamond ring for the rest of us, us singles who still like a bit of sparkly shine from time to time.
 

 
The Ah Ring, explains […]

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