Tag Archives: being alone

Lonely young woman sitting holding her knees, looking down

Lessons from Loneliness

Lessons from Loneliness   by Nicole Blean exclusively for SMORE http://180degrees4singlemoms.blogspot.com/ For years, I battled with loneliness until one day I realized it’s just logically part of the single mom territory, which helped me to face it head-on instead of allowing feelings of fear or depression to swallow me up each time they hit. Facing […]

Do Not Fear

  “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” – 2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV)

Learning to Be Alone

Can You Stand alone? When it really counts, can you stand alone? When life throws you a curve how do you handle it? Are you able to say “no” when you know you ought to? All of these take courage.  If you think courage can only be demonstrated on a battlefield or in a hospital, […]

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A Dating Do for Single Moms

I’ve been asked questions about dating and I’ve always felt inadequate. Dating is a personal experience – so beware of those giving advice. Having given that disclaimer I must share one sincere and serious Dating Do I’m sure of. And that is. . . Take Your Time. Seems simple, doesn’t it? It’s not. So many […]