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How to Set Personal Boundaries

October 15, 2018 · by · in Single Mothers, Setting Boundaries, Gail Cawley Showalter, book for single mothers, Living Learning Loving, boundaries are not walls to keep people out, gail showalter, Book for single moms, gail cawley, Author, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, boundary setting · Leave a comment

When I decided to teach Boundaries in our Sunday class at Calder Baptist Church I thought we would cover the material in a few months. A year and a half later we were still on the subject. I’ve found that women, especially divorced and single mothers, have serious issues with boundaries.

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Education Builds Self Awareness

May 15, 2016 · by · in 10 Commandments, Archer's Press, Author, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, Christian perspective, courageous living, developing your strengths, Education is key, facing change, faith is, Gail Cawley Showalter, going to school as single mother, Growing spiritually, identify your strengths, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Loving the Growth, new starts, overcoming difficulties, overcoming hurtful relationship, returning to college, Single Mothers, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms · Leave a comment

Related articles: Education is Key, Baby Steps to College Education opens doors. For me gaining a Master’s Degree was not only an adventure it was a confidence booster of the best kind. I took one step at a time until I found doors opening.  I like the illustration of the Israelites carrying the Ark of […]

Mother’s Day Can be Tough for Single Moms

May 1, 2016 · by · in Author, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, dealing with life as single parent, developing your strengths, Gail Cawley Showalter, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, learning during solitude, learning during time alone, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Mother’s Day Gift for Single Moms Can be ordered on Amazon Prime When I was a single mother of three (for sixteen years) I often didn’t feel honored on Mother’s Day. My children and my mother did what they could, but I missed the father of our children sharing this day with us or even […]

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12 Chapters with Stories for Men as well as Mothers

April 26, 2016 · by · in accepting loss, accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Author, Bonding with Family Fun, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, boundaries are not walls to keep people out, coping with loneliness, courageous living, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, divorce recovery for the kids, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Grieving a Loss, Growing spiritually, how do I get out of this hell?, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, learning during solitude, learning during time alone, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Living with Grief, Loving the Growth, making family fun, ministering to single moms, ministry guide for single moms, morals, new beginnings, new starts, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Personality Predicaments, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, single mom raising kids, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women, spiritual growth, study for small groups, study guide for single moms, teaching children with visual Impairments, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms, value of solitude, valuing morality · Leave a comment

Living Learning Loving Lessons & Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood by Gail Cawley Showalter An Amazon review from a male reader: As a middle-aged male engineer fond of biography and military history, I picked up this little gem when my wife bought it for a single mom friend of ours. In truth, I was […]

Tips for Single Moms with Stories from a Tough Old Bird Who has Been There

April 19, 2016 · by · in Accepting change, accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Author, Being a Christian single, Bonding with Family Fun, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, budgeting as a single mom, coping with loneliness, courageous living, Dating Do's, death of a marriage, developing your strengths, Divorce, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Grieving a Loss, Growing spiritually, how do I get out of this hell?, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, Job Jump Starts, learning during solitude, learning during time alone, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Living with Grief, living with solitude, Loving the Growth, ministering to single moms, ministry guide for single moms, Money Matters, new starts, overcoming loneliness, parenting alone, parents without partners, Personality Predicaments, personality profiles, prayer is, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, Single Matters, single mom study guide, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women, spiritual growth, teaching children with visual Impairments, value of solitude, valuing morality, what blind kids taught me · Leave a comment

Living Learning Loving Insights & Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood by Gail Cawley Showalter What one mom had to say about this book: I can see how you would not want to put this book down and keep reading ahead. The first chapter was amazing and had many good points to it. When it […]

Help! I’m a Single Mom! Download Interview

April 18, 2016 · by · in Author, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, courageous living, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, Divorce, divorce recovery, Gail Cawley Showalter, going to school as single mother, Growing spiritually, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, learning during solitude, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Life Coach, Living Learning Loving, Loving the Growth, ministering to single moms, ministry guide for single moms, overcoming difficulties, parents without partners, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, single mom raising kids, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women, spiritual growth · Leave a comment

Radio Interview On “Chained No More” Promote single mom ministry – download and share the interview, “Help! I’m a Single Mother!” on http://toginet.com/shows/chainednomore/ There have been 5,015 downloads as of 4-12-16 Robyn Besemann interviews Gail. Gail raised three children as a single mother before she remarried. She has experienced the potholes, pests, and perils of being […]

Chained No More – Robyn Interviews Gail

April 6, 2016 · by · in accepting solitude, Archer's Press, Author, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, Christian speaker, Church Leaders, courageous living, death of a marriage, divorce recovery, Gail Cawley Showalter, Growing spiritually, how do I make it through a divorce, learning during solitude, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Life Coaching, Living Learning Loving, living with solitude, Loving the Growth, ministering to single moms, ministry guide for single moms, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

My Interview on “Chained No More” with Robyn Besemann I was the guest on Robyn’s radio show and was able to share about SMORE for Women, our history, as well as, my book, Living Learning Loving.  You may listen to the podcast HERE Scan the list of Recent Shows located in the right margin for “Help! […]

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Help for Single Moms

April 5, 2016 · by · in accepting loss, Archer's Press, Author, Bonding with Family Fun, book for single mothers, budgeting as a single mom, courageous living, Dating Do's, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, Divorce, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, going to school as single mother, Growing spiritually, how do I get out of this hell?, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, Jill Monaco, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, ministry guide for single moms, parents without partners, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, Single Matters, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

A Book for Single Moms Living Learning Loving Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood I was interviewed for the online magazine, Single Matters. You may read the interview HERE. Gail raised three children as a single mother before she remarried. She has experienced the potholes, pests, and perils of being the […]

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New Small Group Study for Women

January 27, 2016 · by · in accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Author, Bonding with Family Fun, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, boundaries are not walls to keep people out, budgeting as a single mom, Christian small groups for single moms, Church Leaders, courageous living, Dating Do's, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, developing your strengths, Divorce, divorce recovery, finances a single mom, Gail Cawley Showalter, going to school as single mother, Grieving a Loss, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, learning during time alone, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, lessons of insight and encouragement, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Living with Grief, living with solitude, lonely, Loving the Growth, making family fun, making the most with what you have, ministry guide for single moms, needing versus wanting, Personality Predicaments, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, raising Godly children, returning to college, Setting Boundaries, Single Matters, single mom study guide, Single Mothers, study for small groups, study guide for single moms, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms, value of solitude · Leave a comment

Small Group Study for Women Living Learning Loving, Lessons and Insights on the Path of Motherhood Videos with Gail introducing each chapter now available on her website Gail raised three children as a single mother before she remarried. She has experienced the potholes, pests, and perils of being the single head-of-household. As an educator in […]

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Speaker of the House

October 8, 2015 · by · in Author, Christian speaker, gail cawley, Gail Cawley Showalter, Living Learning Loving, speaker for women, Speaker of the House, Texas motivational speaker · Leave a comment

Speaker of the House True Story I came home from high school one day very enthusiastic after taking my first civics class. At the dinner table I proceeded to announce that I had decided what I wanted to be. “Oh,” said my dad. “And what might that be?” To which I replied with a confident […]