A lot of stay-at-home moms wish there was a way they could get easy funding for their business ideas. But the truth is that getting a small business grant is not easy. To tell you the truth, the chances of getting aid is very minimal and is probably not going to happen. Do not lose hope as you can still make it. One suggestion we have for moms who are deeply interested in starting a business but facing insurmountable financial barriers is starting a business that needs very low investment. One idea we would like to give you is starting an online store. Do not think starting an online store is...
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As a single mom, you might have getting back to school in mind down the road in life. But let us face it. Getting back to school is not that easy. Although a lot of moms would love to go back to school to better the chances of getting a high-paying job or get a job in a completely new field, financial problems come in the way for most of them. The very thought of taking loans to pay for college might want many to put off back to college or even completely give up the pursuit. It happens everyday. So, what really can single moms do when they are facing such a situation? Give up hope of getting...
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Article by Allison Jarman
With the divorce rates surging, single moms are increasing in population in unprecedented numbers. This increases the chance that a man will come across a single mom while searching for that perfect mate or just merely “dating”. Unfortunately at some point a single mom is going to face a break up. In my experience, I mostly kept to myself and focused on my children and my career. However, there was one relationship. When this relationship ended, I wasn’t prepared and my children watched as heartache ate away at my being. The following guidance below is what...
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Article by Allison Jarman
The ten year anniversary of that tragic day in America is making a big mark in the media and in hearts of people everywhere. In some cases, there are kids who have never seen pictures of that day, too young to have known what was happening. I read an article the other day where a teacher had kids in his social studies class who had never seen footage, he decided to show them. I am not saying I agree with that decision. As an adult I am still traumatized by what I witnessed that day. As a mom, it is my job to teach my child what happened that tragic...
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Article by Allison Jarman
The “cookie cutter” back to school approach and the single parent home.
As the school year has already begun for many, a flurry of articles touting the latest “edge” in preparing our kids for school has hit the internet. Many articles focus on “regularly scheduled” days of homework, dinner and studying, all working together like clock work. I haven’t come across too many articles focusing on back to school in the single parent household. When I think back to the school age years, charts, starts, prizes, positive reinforcement were all good...
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