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How I Handle Father’s Day: A Single Mom’s Perspective
Stephanie Mitchell Hughes | 06.12.2014
I have been parenting alone for eight years. I have also represented children in custody and post-divorce decree matters in domestic relations court. I know from both personal and professional experience that Father’s Day can evoke a range of emotions in both single mothers and their children.  → Read More
Education + Family + Health
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State of the Union Guest Sabrina Jenkins: 1 of 42 Million American Women Pushing Back from the Brink
Sabrina Jenkins | 01.28.2014
Sabrina Jenkins, a single mom and veteran from South Carolina, will join First Lady Michelle Obama as an invited guest in her box during tonight’s State of the Union speech, to highlight the face of economic inequality and social immobility. Here is Sabrina’s Story in her own words:
As I look back over the past 25 years of my life, I wonder how things could have been different had I made different choices. Should I have stayed in the military, should I have gone back to school sooner, should I have moved to another state?  → Read More
Education + Family + Health + Men + Money + Work
A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink
Watch “The Shriver Report LIVE”
01.21.2014
On Wednesday, January 15th, The Atlantic presented “The Shriver Report LIVE.” Held in Washington, D.C., the full-day event brought the lastest Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink to life as thought leaders, activists and real women came together on stage to discuss important issues affecting women on the brink and the children who depend on them. You can watch the full event here.  → Read More
Family + Men
A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink
How We Provide for Children: In Search of Gender Equality
Mark Greene | 01.21.2014
My son is with me three to four days a week. I am responsible for getting him to school and picking him up. I do his laundry. I pack his lunch. We do his homework together. I read to him as he falls off to sleep. My son and I have a wonderful and deeply rewarding relationship and I have fought hard to insure that he remains in my life on an almost daily basis. For all intents and purposes his mother and I equally share the work of raising him.  → Read More
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