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All The Single Mothers

All The Single Mothers

My Life As A Single, Lesbian Mum

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

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Everything That Happens To Your Vagina After You Give Birth

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To Our Mums Who Did It All On Their Own: You Smashed It

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Money Diary: A Single Mum On Dialysis Making 36k As Head Of Marketing

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These Single Mums Moved In Together To Raise Their Kids

Around one in four families with children in the UK are single parent families, and the parent is largely a woman, typically in her 30s. Last year, a repor

by Joan McFadden

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The Podcasters Shattering The Single Mum Mould

Call it fate, destiny, whatever – sometimes the best things in life happen by accident. I was scrolling through the Instagram Stories of Frolo, the soon-

by Sally McIlhone

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We Are Single Women & We Are Mothers. This Is What We Look Like

“Growing up I used to read a lot of magazines and I didn’t really notice that sometimes there weren’t people that looked like me,” explains

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Oh Baby: The Single Mother's Guide To Childcare

by Erin Donnelly

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How The Right-Wing Press Made 'Single Mum' A Dirty Word

When I was 22, I got pregnant by an older friend who promised me he was infertile (I know). There was nowhere near as much conversation around abortion as

by Emily Morris

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The Tough Question All Single Parents Have To Ask Themselves

As a mother, I spend an inordinate amount of time obsessing about death. The panicked calls to 111. The constant googling of symptoms. The hovering over th

by Erin Donnelly

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Money Diary: A Single Mum With Two Kids Living In London On 26k

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I Was A Single Mum At 24 With 3 Kids, Now I Work In TV. Here's Ho...

Twenty-four. My younger sister was a newlywed and my peers were getting married, yet there I was at 24, with three children, newly divorced. One of the har

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My Ex-Husband Killed Himself & I Became A Single Mother Overnight

The Day It Happens After I order dinner – sushi, teriyaki, sticky rice – we wait for him to arrive. Me, our two small kids, my visiting parents, sittin

by SUZANNE HARRINGTON

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My Ex-Boyfriend Helps Me Raise My Child But Get This – He's Not T...

“Say hiya to Didin,” I told my 16-month-old daughter Maia. “Hiya” she said, in typical toddler-parrot fashion, squirming to get dow

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The No Bulls**t Guide To Your First Few Months As A Single Mum

I remember the moment I knew it was over. My ex and I were walking home from lunch with friends and the fight he’d been trying to pick with me all weeken

by Sally McIlhone

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To All The Single Mothers Out There: You Are NOT Alone

Society may have moved on since the days of Little Britain’s Vicky Pollard, the (in hindsight, mightily offensive) portrayal of a teenage single mother w

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People Say I'm A Superstar Single Mum — But I Don't Feel Like One

A married friend gave birth to her first child a few weeks ago. One day into motherhood, she sent me a text. “In case anyone hasn’t told you lately

by Erin Donnelly

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Money Diary: An Ambulance Driver & Single Mum In Devon On 14k

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I'm A Young Single Mum & I Want You To Know I'm Doing The Best I Can

Most of us struggle with money. But for young single mums, it's doubly tough. So why do they feel like they're judged more harshly?

by Rachel Thomas

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What Britain's Young Single Mums Are Up Against

Cydney Helsdown, 24, hit crisis point last year when she split abruptly from her 4-year-old son’s father. Her partner was arrested for assaulting her and

by Charlotte England

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What It’s Really Like To Date As A Single Mum

What dating is really like when you're a single mum.