Dinner for one
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Dinner for OneNegotiations (Love Songs Optional)By Susan CourtadI know this is going to come as a shock to all of you, but let me state for the record:
Parenting is hard.
It’s exhausting, troubling at times, and purely a pain in the ass at others.
Oh, sure, there’s joy to be found somewhere in...
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Dinner for OneWeird and ExcitingBy Susan CourtadA few months ago I wrote about my relationship with my boyfriend, “J.” On Valentine’s Day he became my fiancé, and while my days of writing as a single Imperfect Parent are numbered, I couldn’t be happier.
In the month...
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Dinner for OneOf Lice and Men: A Tale of Big-Little ProportionsBy Susan CourtadOne pearl of wisdom I've learned since striking out on my own is that while divorce was a rather big, traumatic deal in my life, it seems it's more often the little things that can really make or break my day. Tiny gestures of love from a child like an...
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Dinner for OnePositive Parenting for Ann CoulterBy Susan CourtadThere are two words sure to make the dyed blond hairs on the back of Ann Coulter’s neck stand on end.
Liberal Democrat?
No, that’s redundant, more like one word.
President Obama?
No, but a good guess. I’m talking about two...
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Dinner for OneMom has a Boyfriend (duh!)By Susan CourtadSix months ago I began dating the most wonderful man who I’ll call “J.” (It’s his first initial and I’m creative like that.) Prior to meeting J. I had 5 years of post-divorce dating on my resume – online dating, speed...
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Dinner for OneLose the E-X-P-E-C-T This Holiday SeasonBy Susan CourtadWith Thanksgiving behind us already, the holiday season’s in full swing. It’s not an easy time for any parent, but for single parents it often involves extra shopping carts of planning, paying and praying in an attempt to make a child’s...
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Dinner for OneSingle Parent Dating: Scary-Silly Season All Year 'RoundBy Susan CourtadAbout 3 months after my divorce I did something scary: I started thinking about dating again. You know, the kind of dating that, in my mind, involved many eligible suitors (read: hot-looking, mentally stable and gainfully employed with 401(k)s) donning...
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Dinner for OneDoes One Label Fit All?By Susan CourtadMaybe I’m the only single parent who wonders this at times, but am I really a single mom? Do I have the right to call myself one? Sure, I have two kids. I happen to be divorced and not yet remarried. I’m single. I’m a mother.
Technically,...
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Dinner for OneThe ABCs of Single Parent SurvivalBy Susan CourtadMy children are set to start another school year. You know what that means.
No, not a frantic dash to Target for new pencil cases and backpacks.
It’s the time of year when single parents everywhere need to do a little back-to-school shopping...
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Dinner for OneHollywood’s Single Parents: Real or Really Wrong?By Susan CourtadIs it just me, or have single moms come into their own in Hollywood – or, dare I say, are in vogue in our celebrity-crazed world?
Solo parenting is nothing new, but being a single mom seems to be one of Tinsel Town’s latest hooks in promoting...
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