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John Edwards' Mistress's Gutsy Choice
I confess to having an offbeat reaction to the ongoing story of John Edwards and his former mistress, Rielle Hunter: I am happy for Rielle that, as a single woman, she now has a beautiful baby, on her own terms.
How Do Blended Families Do It?
While Kimora Lee Simmons and Demi Moore seem to deal with their exes effortlessly, we regular moms may not be able to handle the complicated schedules, divorce challenges, and men who've never been parents so easily. Learn from experts how to navigate the difficult waters of blended family relationships.
The Strong Black Woman Syndrome
I am afraid that we are unintentionally breaking down our families and creating a dangerous legacy.
Grandparents Driving You Crazy?
When I became a single mom, I had no clue how important my own father would become in my daughter's life.
Talking to the Kids about MIA Daddy
How do you talk to the kids about their father if you don't know him yourself? Our expert weighs in.
Does My Kid Need Therapy?
"I'm writing to ask for some advice about my 6-year-old son. I think he might need to see a therapist," began an e-mail we recently received from a single mom. Find out what our expert had to say.
Can Kids of Divorce Have Happy Marriages?
Are you a child of divorced parents? Don't worry -- your romantic life can be successful.
Single Mom Sleeping Arrangements?
I recently went on vacation with my boyfriend -- and my kid. We had a great time going to the beach and snorkeling. What I didn't anticipate or plan for, however, was who would sleep where.







