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Have you heard that VP candidate Palin has a single mom teen daughter?

By singlemomseeking ⋅ September 1, 2008 ⋅ 27 comments

UPDATE: If you need another dose of Sarah Palin, Slate.com is rockin’ with those Palin blogs.
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Bristol, the 17-year-old daughter of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin — John McCain’s running mate — is pregnant. She’s five months along, and not married.
As Chris B. of Phoenix pointed out in his comment in the New York Times:
“The point [...]

Bedtime Stories: Adventures in the Land of Single-Fatherhood

By singlemomseeking ⋅ August 19, 2008 ⋅ 21 comments

Three years ago, I happened upon a “Modern Love” column in the New York Times called “Who’s that lady in the bedroom, Daddy?“
It was the first time I’d read an honest, open piece by a single dad who was parenting solo — and trying to date. I wanted to invite that writer, Trey Ellis, out [...]

Christie Brinkley: How much should the kids know?

By singlemomseeking ⋅ July 7, 2008 ⋅ 21 comments

Update: Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook have reached a settlement. According to recent AP news, She’ll “give Cook $2.1 million but keep 18 properties in the Hamptons that were at dispute. Cook will get parenting time with the children, under an agreement mutually satisfactory to both.”
No matter which way you turn, it’s hard to ignore [...]

Let’s not get to know each other…

By singlemomseeking ⋅ June 12, 2008 ⋅ 15 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 [...]

Beware of blogging about your ex

By singlemomseeking ⋅ April 21, 2008 ⋅ 23 comments

Chrissy at Glamour does it. She refers to her baby’s father as “SD,” as in “sperm donor.”
Ms. Single Mama has a whole category about her ex-husband.
In her blog, Solo Mother pleads her ex-husband to answer her emails about her son, but he won’t respond.
Dad’s House recently wrote about the fact that communication with his ex-wife [...]