In the last blog we talked about what parents can do to address their insecurities and challenges as single parents trying to do it right. But what about us? The products ? This one’s for you (us!) To children of single parents:  We turn out ok- But it’s ok to need some therapy! Listen, if you’re reading this you are definitely old enough to know your parents are not perfect. We can acknowledge that they did the best they could with what they knew and the tools they had. But

I dedicate this blog to my brave, bold, beautiful and always believing single parent Mommy. You weren't afraid to admit what was wrong in your pre-Jesus choices, yet raised me with intentionality so that I could choose to do things God’s way when I had my chance. May everything I ever accomplish be a direct reflection of your incredible dedication to rearing me to love Jesus with all my heart, soul and mind. You’re my greatest example! God prompted me one Sunday during church

“I will turn their sad memories into gladness. I will give them joy after all their trouble and will be their comfort.” ‭‭Jeremiah‬ ‭31‬:‭13‬ ‭TPT‬‬ In graduate school I learned about the Stages of Grief, or the process through which a person who has experienced great loss will cycle through. The elements are as follows: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and finally Acceptance. You can also just Google this, but I digress.  Basically, after a painful loss (of a loved one,