self-care

Practical Pampering for Single Parents

by Rich Single Momma on November 24, 2009

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What do you get when you wear the hat of mother, father, nurse, teacher, employee, chef, and chauffer? One tired single mom is what you get. Picture an eight-armed; four-legged woman with a haggard face, furrowed brow, and drooping shoulders and you just might be looking at yourself. Too often single moms are so worn [...]

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Self Healing – Overcoming Obstacles to Self Love

by Rich Single Momma on November 14, 2009

By Elizabeth Eckert Self-love. Almost makes you feel uncomfortable just reading the phrase, doesn’t it? We know we’re supposed to be kind and compassionate to others. But loving yourself? Isn’t that … well, somehow a little selfish? It is. And that’s exactly the point. There are times when “selfish” can be very, very good. When [...]

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Well I’m at it again! I’m giving away an autographed copy of my book, 100 Secrets of Successful Single Motherhood. It’s The Handbook for Single Moms who are looking for guidance on this journey. About the Book 100 Secrets of Successful Single Motherhood is a compact book (just 42 pages long) filled with tips on [...]

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I am worn out, emotionally that is. Over the last couple of months I have been doing a lot of extra giving, especially to my kids. I love them so much and want them to have the best of me. I want to be emotionally present and assure them of my love and interest in [...]

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Single Mom’s Guide to Free Online Reading

by Rich Single Momma on November 13, 2008

I am a big reader so I am always on the look out for a good book. Lately though I haven’t had much time to sit down and read but I am thrilled when I find a new book source, especially if it’s free. There are a few online resources for free books. You have [...]

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Stress Management for Single Moms

by Rich Single Momma on September 12, 2008

Are you stressing? I know as a single mom stress often creeps on me and lingers for longer than I want it to. It gets so bad at times that I just want to crawl under my covers and never come out. When I was younger I handled stress better, meaning it did not take [...]

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