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September 22nd, 2008
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This past weekend I was reminded what it means to be a single parent, running a household solo. I’m divorced with half-time custody, and my kids are older (12 and 16), so you’d think I could just sit back and let things run themselves. You’d think…
• Friday evening – kids are home from school, making [...]
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September 16th, 2008
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I can shoot the shit with pretty much anyone. But for some reason, I can’t BS my kids anymore. What’s with that? Head on over to Silicon Valley Moms Blog today to find out why.
Or should I say move on over. (Get it? Moooooove? Oh, never mind.)
Click to read: I can’t BS My Kids Anymore [...]
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September 15th, 2008
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I’ve been watching my daughter play soccer for more than a decade. First AYSO (they used to make daisy-chains on the field, during the game!), then competitive club (two-time defending champions!), and high school soccer. Watching her and the other girls grow as indiviuals and as a team has been one of the unsung joys [...]
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September 10th, 2008
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Lance Armstrong told Vanity Fair in an exclusive interview that he plans to come out of retirement and race in next year’s Tour de France. How cool is that? He won 7 consecutive Tours. A win in 2009 will give him 8 victories.
Lance, of course, is a single dad. And he was raised by a [...]
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September 9th, 2008
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Ah, Craigslist. That online Mecca of all things bartered and traded – tickets, bikes, furniture, jobs, apartment leases. And don’t forget dates.
Unlike traditional online dating sites like match.com or eHarmony, where you pimp yourself out through a descriptive profile, craigslist personals tend to be focused more on experiences. Who wants to grab coffee this morning? [...]
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September 8th, 2008
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Last month, SingleMomSeeking’s Rachel Sarah and I spent a beautiful afternoon hiking together by the Bay. It was a chance to hang out, catch up, chat about blogging.
We realized we both interact with some really great single parent bloggers and readers online, both on our own blogs and on other sites. With so many nice, [...]
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September 3rd, 2008
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I just finished hauling Dad’s House over to a new hosting service. I simply outgrew my old digs. We’re working hard to make the new place presentable. It’s got the same Dad’s House look and content as before, with a few new features that I hope you’ll enjoy.
As with any move, things can get broken. [...]