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How Ben Carson’s Mother Changed His Life

November 12, 2018 · by · in dealing with life as single parent, Education is key, Gail Cawley Showalter, gail showalter, how to raise kids, Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

A mother’s influence is significant. Ben Carson is one example. 

How to Protect Your Home

April 30, 2018 · by · in dealing with life as single parent, Gail Cawley Showalter, Mother Love, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

After raising three children who are now in their forties, I can honestly say it is even more important to protect your home, as in your family.

November 13, 2017 · by · in Gail Cawley Showalter, Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

It makes a big difference in your child’s success if you stay tuned and be in touch with the teachers.

A Thought on Morality from a Seasoned Mama Bird

July 16, 2017 · by · in Gail Cawley Showalter, gail showalter, Learning to Value Morality, Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, Single Mothers, valuing morality · 2 Comments

Things have changed and I’m not just an old bird saying that because I’ve not kept up with the times. I can honestly say that things have changed in our schools since the time when I taught in them.

Mother and Children Enjoying a Fun Moment

A Thought from The Tough Old Bird

April 9, 2017 · by · in Bonding with Family Fun, Gail Cawley Showalter, making family fun, Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, raising kids in a crazy world, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Spring is here and summer is well on its way. Plan something fun with your children. Make a memory.

Women thinking positively

Success

March 19, 2017 · by · in dealing with life as single parent, Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

You can use any measure

When you’re speaking of success.

3 Ways to Be a Great Parent Without Overscheduling

March 10, 2017 · by · in Parenting, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

I’m a tough old bird now and I probably see things differently than young mothers. No, I’m certain I see things differently. And I might remind you that hindsight is 20/20.

Gail as cartoon of old bird

I’m a Tough Old Bird

September 23, 2016 · by · in Gail Cawley Showalter, how to raise kids, needing versus wanting, parenting alone, parenting single, raising kids in a crazy world, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Tough Old Bird Recently a young woman told me she liked my radio spots, “but you’re not a tough old bird.” I laughed. The truth is I do have lots of soft spots and I can be seriously tough on some issues. One issue that I remain tough about is something all parents need to […]

Living Learning Loving book

Book of Lessons of Insight & Encouragement

May 17, 2016 · by · in accepting loss, accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, Christian small groups for single moms, coping with loneliness, courageous living, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Grieving a Loss, Growing spiritually, identify your strengths, learning during solitude, learning during time alone, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Living with Grief, living with solitude, Loving the Growth, new beginnings, overcoming difficulties, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, single mom raising kids, single mom study guide, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women, solitude, spiritual growth, study for small groups, study guide for single moms, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms, value of solitude, valuing morality, what blind kids taught me · Leave a comment

Living Learning Loving Lessons of Insight & Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood Amazon Review: Even though I am not a single mom at this time, I gained tremendous insight into my strengths and weaknesses, my relationships and my power to change for the better. Gail Showalter shares her own experiences, struggles and successes that […]

Living Learning Loving book

How to Get Through a Divorce and Move On

May 3, 2016 · by · in Accepting change, accepting loss, accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, budgeting as a single mom, coping with loneliness, coping with loss of a lover, courageous living, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, Gail Cawley Showalter, how do I get out of this hell?, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, Living Learning Loving, living with solitude, Loving the Growth, ministering to single moms, overcoming loneliness, parenting alone, parents without partners, Personality Predicaments, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, 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, what blind kids taught me · 1 Comment

Living Learning Loving Lesson & Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood Review from Amazon reader: “You are not alone” isn’t enough unless you connect with the one who says it. From chapter 1, you will connect with Gail as she opens her heart in a way that will touch yours. Her words paint a picture […]

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