When I was a little girl, I hated when certain foods touched other foods on my plate. I do not mean I slightly disliked it or that it was a minor inconvenience or even an irritant. I mean, I would absolutely lose it, if my food touched. When I was about three years old, I [...]
You’ve been thinking about this day for years. Between memory-making and mild existential dread, you have navigated the wild ride of parenthood. Did you teach them everything? Who knows, but at least they can tie their shoes - hopefully! Over the past months, you’ve downloaded the checklists, bought the things, answered the questions, and selected the [...]
One of the hardest things about losing my husband was losing the other person who loves my children as much as I do. After he died, I missed having him as a sounding board. When it came to making hard decisions (or even small, everyday ones), I felt like everything depended on me making the [...]
In parenting, even our best ideas don’t always work. What do you do when you hit another wall with your child? You get back up and go at it again.Parenting is all about trial and error, working at it from one another, then backing up and trying a different angle until it works. You may [...]
When I was a senior in high school, I was named an Oklahoma Academic All-Stater. Sounds important, right? It was an honor given to the top 100 seniors in the state as selected by a very prestigious board of directors composed of senators, Supreme Court justices, governors, and several other distinguished individuals.I will never forget [...]
Doctor Ben Carson is an inspirational man. Raised in a low income urban neighborhood, he rose above the fatherless statistics facing many children of single mothers to become the first pediatric neurosurgeon to successfully separate Siamese twins. He is a politician, Christian speaker and renowned teacher at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Behind this fascinating man is [...]
BATON ROUGE, LA , AUGUST 2021- On Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22, 2022, single moms from across the nation will descend upon Baton Rouge for the 2022 National TLSM Single Moms’ Conference hosted by The Life of a Single Mom. The Baton Rouge-based nonprofit indicated that women from 22 states have already registered [...]
Join keynote speaker, Jennifer Maggio, CEO of The Life of a Single Mom Ministries, as she shares her riveting story through homelessness, abuse, and years of parenting alone. She'll be highlighting the impact intentional ministry to single mothers can make in the long-term success of these precious families. For more information or to get your tickets, [...]
The Christmas season can be such a wonderful time of year, as we become intentional in reflection on the many blessings in our lives, celebrate the love of friends who have made the year special, tussle in new-fallen snow with our children (except for when you live in deep South Louisiana and such weather doesn’t [...]
...changing the lives of thousands of women and children!Here's How124,981 single momsOver the past decade...More than 124,000 single moms have connected with a single moms' support group where they found community and resources to thrive.1,701 support groupsOver the past decade...More than 1,700 single mom support groups have been launched or improved across the nation.3,969 single momsOver the past [...]
Welcome to Unstuck Ministries
Have you heard? The Life of a Single Mom® is now UNSTUCK MINISTRIES! While we will remain one of the nation's largest providers of single mom curriculum and services, we have expanded new programs to ALL women! Check out our new website and social media for all the details! And welcome to Unstuck Ministries - where bound women become free!
