Notes From a Single Mom: Fuddy Duddy—Will I Lose My Kids to Disneyland Dad?

Lynn Armitage
August 05, 2012
Lynn Armitage It pains me to admit this, but I’m not a fun mom. I always imagined I would be, though, before the actual kids came along...

Notes From a Single Mom: Fear Not—Take a Leap of Faith Into a New Life

Lynn Armitage
July 21, 2012
Lynn Armitage Franklin Roosevelt said, “There’s nothing to fear but fear itself.” It was 1933, the Great Depression was in full swing and the country needed a pep talk...
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When a Suicide Attempt Hits Close to Home

The reasons one would take their own life_especially when they’re young—is an area I hope to bring awareness to so others may not have to deal with the anguish of having a loved one pass away by their own hand....

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July 01, 2012

Notes From a Single Mom: Independence Isn’t Always Easy

Lynn Armitage
July 01, 2012
Lynn Armitage Single, With Children There’s something about the Fourth of July that reminds me of my marriage. Must be all the fireworks...

Five Ways to Give Dad the Greatest Father's Day Gift: Life

Charlotte Hofer, American Cancer Society
June 17, 2012
Strong. Protective. Heroic. He’s your dad and you want to do something for him this Father’s Day that will honor all the things he has done for you...

British Prime Minister Left 8-Year-Old Daughter at Pub

ICTMN Staff
June 12, 2012
British Prime Minister David Cameron left his 8-year-old daughter Nancy at a pub after enjoying a Sunday lunch with family and some friends a few months ago, reported The Guardian ...

New Parenting Curriculum Supports Native Families with FASD

ICTMN Staff
May 31, 2012
The Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center (MIWRC) has released a new parenting curriculum focused on supporting American Indian families where fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (...

Notes From a Single Mom: Who’s Your Daddy?

Lynn Armitage
May 20, 2012
Lynn Armitage Paternity testing puts all doubts to rest When comedienne Paula Poundstone was once asked if she had any children, she hilariously quipped, “No, I don’t . . ...

Mother's Day: Remembering Those Who Birthed Us

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2012
We all have our ways of paying tribute to the women who brought us into the world...

Notes From a Single Mom: Animal Instincts—We Are Mothers, Hear Us Roar

Lynn Armitage
May 13, 2012
In March, my daughters and I took to the high seas to go whale-watching...

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