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  Single mum's business dream dashed by burger van thieves

  Mar 1st, 2013

  A single mum of eight has had her dreams of coming off benefits and starting her own business...

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  The Single Parent: Gifts for single parents - er, really?

  Dec 16th, 2012

  My son keeps asking me what I want for Christmas. This is problematic because a) whatever he...

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  Katie Holmes is a fab mum to Suri, gushes co-star Judy Greer

  Dec 4th, 2012

  Ah, there's nothing like a bit of celeb back-slapping and mutual admiration, is there, and this...

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  The Single Parent: More school holiday childcare dilemmas!

  Usually after a school holiday – be it a five day half term or a tooth-gritting, buttock-clencher...

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  The Semi-Detached Parent: The harder I try...

  So, still fresh full of single-parent guilt that my child had missed a meal last week, I was doing...

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  'Single mum' benefit cheat lived with husband who earned up to £1500 a week while son...

  Aug 28th, 2012

  A husband and wife have appeared in court after the woman posed as a single mum to fraudulently...

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  The Semi-Detached Parent: One Year On

  This week has been the first anniversary of me 'officially' becoming a 'single parent family'. It...

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  The Semi-Detached Parent: Lax parenting skills...

  Last week I asked my son a question which I probably shouldn't have, but as there is no one else in...

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  The Semi-Detached Parent: Guilt, guilt and more guilt

  Jun 15th, 2012

  My son had an accident two weeks ago and needed surgery. Seeing my little boy howling in distress...

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