Boundaries Keep You Safe For an audio message Click on the above title, “Set Boundaries in Your Family and Workplace.”
Inclusive or Exclusive? “Sign here,” the director of Christian education said as he slid the form across the table. I offered to lead a single’s class at my home church, the church where I was baptized as a child. Everyone thought I was a perfect fit to serve as the director since I was […]
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We All Have Personalities For an audio message Click on the above title “How Personality Assessments Help the Family.”
Single Moms Can Go To College When I returned to college as a single mother with three young children I received a grant that made it much easier. Now I am able to assist single moms in the application process for the same grant. The grant is one of the programs funded by P.E.O. This […]
Set Goals For the Center Point For an audio message Click on the above title, “Aim for the Bull’s Eye to Reach Your Goal.” Gail holds a degree from Lamar University in Speech and a Master’s from the University of Texas. She married Sam after raising three children as a single mother. She was […]
When it all Goes Quiet Shared with permission from Krista Smith I’m not a person who likes quiet. When I went through my divorce the fear of quiet caused me to start a few bad habits. I learned to fall asleep with the TV on. I never wanted to stay home alone so I kept […]
How single parents can be an ’emotional mentor’ to their kids An article by Linda Ranson Jacobs Mentoring children to manage and handle their emotions is something many of us haven’t thought much about before. Most of us assume kids pick up how to display their emotions from their parents. Few people have ever seriously […]
Single Mothers – Education is Your Answer First appeared in Beaumont Enterprise – Mother’s Day -2015 “What do you intend to do with a degree in theatre?” my dad asked me expecting a serious answer. I did not have the answer he wanted to hear: a practical way to earn a living. His resounding […]
As it appeared in the Beaumont Enterprise, Sunday, May 8, 2011 Child’s Love is the Best Gift on Mother’s Day I raised a girl and two boys as a single mother. We had good days, not so good days and some terrible, no good, very bad days. My daughter, Treva, the only girl and the […]
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