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Is the man you’re dating a mirror of you?

By singlemomseeking ⋅ June 23, 2008 ⋅ 10 comments

Wendy Merrill, author of the new memoir, Falling into Manholes, says that he is.
I know Wendy in person and she’s just as hot, genuine, and honest in person as she is in her book. No, she’s not a single mom. Yes, she is so open and revealing about life and love — that I had [...]

Jamie Lynn Spears gave birth to baby girl this morning!

By singlemomseeking ⋅ June 19, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Update: One of my single mom friends pointed out that I seem SO congratulatory here. In no way am I advocating teen pregnancy. I’m all for sex-ed and birth control. I think that waiting until you have a baby — until you’re in a solid relationship, with a solid career, and of course, a solid [...]

Let’s not get to know each other…

By singlemomseeking ⋅ June 12, 2008 ⋅ 14 comments

I don’t know if anyone here read the recent Modern Love College Essay Runner-Up about, “Why Spoil Great Sex by Dating?” (thanks for sending this one, Dr. Leah!).
Joel Walkowski, a senior at the University of Southern California, writes that:
“We might dally in the land of easy sex and stilted text-message flirtation, but deep down we [...]

In what ways does motherhood make us better lovers?

By singlemomseeking ⋅ May 27, 2008 ⋅ 6 comments

First, thank you! I felt the warmth that you sent my way. I’m sucker for words, and I really appreciated yours.
The antibiotics have kicked this infection — and they’ve kicked me in the butt, too. I’m tired, but here I am!
In honor of Babeland’s Sexy Mama event, I’m giving away the final prize of the [...]

Please Meet Chrissy from Glamour!

By singlemomseeking ⋅ September 28, 2007 ⋅ 2 comments

When I opened this month’s Glamour magazine, I was pleasantly shocked to find out that its new blogger, Christine Coppa, is a 26-year-old magazine editor who got knocked up and is writing all about it. Chrissy and I started to swap emails and today I invited her to meet all of you.
Please check out Storked [...]

School Time!

By singlemomseeking ⋅ September 5, 2007 ⋅ 3 comments

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY8NedOLfWY] That’s my Pre-K kid at age 4, on the left.
My Big Girl is going into 2nd grade today.
As Mae brushed her teeth last night, she told me that she had butterflies in her stomach. I’m going to write a love note to put in her lunch. (Although I’m taking a very big chance that [...]

Ariel Gore Gives Birth

By singlemomseeking ⋅ September 3, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

If you haven’t heard already, Ariel Gore, author of The Hip Mama Survival Guide, just had a baby boy!
When I became a single mom in 2002, author Ariel Gore was my hero. She chose the path of single motherhood at age 18 to her daughter Maia, who’s now off to college. At age 37, [...]

Single Mom Seeking has a NEW BLOG!!

By admin ⋅ September 1, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Please come and visit me at my New Blog. I look forward to seeing you there!
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I know you've been waiting for me to get on the ball.
But guess what? I'm on the ball. I hope.
I have a spankin' new blog at Word Press called SINGLE MOM SEEKING.
To those of you who've commented over the [...]

How Do You Retreat?

By admin ⋅ August 30, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Peter Ehrlich, founder of Single Parent Love Life, and his son… retreating?
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Thank goodness for my single dad buddies. Like Peter Ehrlich, founder of Single Parent Love Life, whom I emailed recently to tell him that this break-up was kicking my butt.
Peter wrote back:
Often by not trying to find anything
one finds everything
Sometimes the [...]

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