CIVIL STATUS: SINGLE MOM

In this day and age being a single mom is no longer an issue. I realized this when I was enrolling my son at school. In the application form, on the field status there is a box to tick for a single parent. Also for divorced. I appreciate this fact that society now acknowledges being [...]


LETTER OF A SEVEN YEAR OLD BOY TO HIS SINGLE MOM

As I was having lunch with my girl friends, one of them, a single mom, shared a heart warming story. One day when she was organizing her papers, she came across a folded paper. She opened it from its airplane form and it was a letter from her seven year old son. Just looking at [...]


FEARS OF A SINGLE MOM

Life in itself is a maze. There are a lot of uncertainties, a lot of choices to make. Choosing the wrong turn may be for the good or the bad. Often times we are faced with crossroads. We may have the leisure of taking our time to process which path to take but usually we [...]


A Juvenile Mom

There are many young mothers nowadays, most of which are born by the result of teenage pregnancies. They are suddenly faced with a big responsibility, which is to nurture a child and mould him the best person he can be. Most teenage pregnancies are not planned; it is a result of their curious nature and [...]


THE CONSTRAINTS OF BEING A SINGLE MOM

There are always two sides in any given situation, the good and the bad. I have been a single mom for seven years and allow me to share the downside of my situation. I am fortunate to be still living with my parents. Aside from having free board and lodging, I am confident to leave [...]