Solo Mother

July 5th, 2007

is divorce a crash course in self?

If divorce is the crucible by which women must find themselves, you can count me out of this particular brand of navel gazing in my next lifetime.

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June 5th, 2007

I wasn’t going to post tonight

It’s been a very hard week–and it’s only Tuesday. I’ve been so very careful since October, taking on more responsibility, more pressure, more more, but slowly. I’m being kind to myself. I’m not overextending. I’ve given myself time to grieve and mourn, time to grow into my job, time to heal, time to branch out […]

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March 29th, 2007

Work and the single mother

I’m exhausted. I’ve had a Netflix sitting on my bedside table for a week, but haven’t found the time to watch it. My beloved books are lonely.
So is my son.
My mother has keys to my house. Today, she picked the boy up from school and he wanted to go to his house to play. Apparently, […]

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