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  • For the Daughter I Felt Like I’d Lost

    Stephanie Land July 23, 2021 essays

    By Stephanie Land. But my daughter’s anger was something that shattered all of that drive to complete every day with the grace I held myself accountable to.

    pregnancy, second child, daughter, single parenting, motherhood, tantrum

    The Wonder of Empathy

    Stephanie Land January 10, 2021 Single/Step Parent

    By Stephanie Land. Our life may be a little crazy and chaotic most of the time, but we both have a general idea of how to cope.

    single parenting, working mother, parenthood, student, motherhood, attachment, empathy

    First Day

    Stephanie Land September 17, 2020 essays

    Single mom says good-bye to her kindergartner on her first day of school, knowing that despite not having a partner to share this with, she alone, was enough. 

    mothering, single parent, single mother, parenthood, school, kindergarten, enough, alone

    The Climb

    Stephanie Land September 10, 2019 essays

    Single mom struggles with co-parenting plan during the summer months.

    climbing, co-parenting, divorce, marriage, relationships, single mom, parenting, mountains, friends, family, childcare, college, education

    Death of My Suba-Ruby

    Stephanie Land August 7, 2019 essays

    I opened the left door across from Emilia to find her crying, reaching out for me.

    car accident, fear, crash, subaru

    My Former Self

    Stephanie Land June 24, 2019 because i said so

    I’ve been told I have it easy, being a single mom. Even that I’m not a real mom for getting this freedom.

    identity, co-parenting, divorce, vacation, single mom, freedom

    No Man’s Land

    Stephanie Land April 2, 2018 essays

    By Stephanie Land. I know I'm headed for a hard road, raising two kids on my own.

    motherhoodparentingpregnancysingle momsisters

    Some Boys Do

    Stephanie Land February 6, 2018 Girls

    I didn’t understand how someone could be nice, charming, and in my mind adored by everyone, but threw snide comments at me often, sometimes as soon as people left the room.

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    Duct Tape Parenting: A Review

    Stephanie Land February 4, 2018 reviews & interviews

    By Stephanie Land. Hoefle’s book offers life-changing ideas for parents who feel the pressure for perfection, but also feel like the unappreciated maid, chauffeur, law enforcer, and tutor.

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