Yesterday was Single Parents Day 2021, and the theme this year is Single Parent Strength. It’s definitely been a year that’s tested our resilience, but also increased it.
Holding On
Read moreYes it’s been a long time since I last posted. A lot has happened since last summer and to be honest I’ve not felt the urge to disclose it all for once in my life. As the title says, I’m just holding on.
Are You Suffering With School Holiday Syndrome Too?
Read moreAfter speaking to other parents and looking at online parent groups, I’ve noticed I’m not the only one so I’ve decided to call it School Holiday Syndrome. This is how it’s looked to me so far:
Single Parenting is My Super Power for #FamilySuperPowers
Read moreSince hearing about npower’s new #FamilySuperPowers campaign to celebrate superpowers parents can have, it’s got me thinking about whether I have any.
11 Dating Tips For Single Parents
Read moreGetting back into the dating game after taking some time out can be hard, especially for single parents. The creator of The Love Life Agency, Charlotte Lewis, has been kind enough to share with Single Parent Pessimist her useful tips for us single parents to get back into the dating game; Some of the most…
Chunk’s First Day At School!
Read moreSo two days ago we finally did it. Chunk had his first day at school and I got him there on time and with all the necessary equipment. I’ve been worrying about it a lot for the last week or so to the point it had been affecting my sleep. Watching the documentary on Channel…
Single Parent Spotlight 30: Natasha
Read moreThe aim of these interviews is to show how AMAZING us working single parents are. I want to highlight how hard, but also how rewarding being a working single parent is, and to hear how other people in my position handle the tougher times, in the hopes I learn how to be the best parent I can…
The 10 Best Things about Being a Single Parent
Read moreRecently I wrote the 10 Worst Things About Being a Single Parent, so it’s now time to tell you the ten BEST things. It’s not all bad so it’s about time us solo parents bigged ourselves up! I’ve included quotes from some of the lovely single parents I’ve chatted to in the single parent…
Single Parent Linky 19
Read moreThis is where single parent bloggers across the world can add links to any of their recent posts to show off. It can be posts of ANY TOPIC, as it’s about showing off your favourite posts that have been published recently. All I ask is that any bloggers who add links simply comment on at…