From the monthly archives:

July 2012

How Ms. Single Mama Will Live On. I need you!

July 31, 2012

Thanks to all of you who have hopped over to BeautyandtheBiker.com. I love that you are there, continuing our journey with us. We just had a really fun thrift giveaway. You wouldn’t believe the bag I found. So cute!   For those of you still here and still very much single mothers I have a [...]

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A new home.

July 19, 2012

Some of you have just discovered Ms. Single Mama, some of you have been here since the beginning. All along the way we’ve shared our trials and our victories and it’s been an absolutely incredible experience. I think this blog has truly accomplished something magnificent. This is evidenced by the emails I still get every [...]

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In bed…

July 11, 2012

Sleep has always been a touchy subject for me. I never get enough of it and I am jealous of people who do. I envy well rested people like most women envy dewy, perfect skin or thin thighs. You can have your thighs and your skin, I just want sleep. I used to dread sleeping. [...]

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From my closet to yours…

July 8, 2012

I found another purse for one of you thrift shopping this week. Isn’t it cute? It’s a mustard brown. Yum. Yum. So soft and cushy. Not real leather, but sure looks like it. The price tag? A whopping $2.99. And my gift to you. This time, leave a comment and you’ll be entered. Just comment. [...]

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Common Questions

July 6, 2012

As a blended family and a newly-married blended family at that, we get lots of questions from friends and near strangers. In no ranking order of popularity they are: 1. How did you meet? OkCupid.com. I feel like I should send them a check for a million dollars. The $5.99 I spent clearly does not [...]

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Myrtle Beach

July 2, 2012

After our flight, and after they’ve examined every inch of the suite, the kids are bursting with excitement to get down to the ocean. Seth takes them right away and I dive into the big, cozy bed. A few minutes later, I am sound asleep. The ocean right there. Loud, intrusive and extremely humbling. Nature’s [...]

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