How can one explain what it's like to be a parent, especially a single one? There's honor, fear, and endless love that emanate from being blessed with the responsibility of raising and sheltering another person. In fact, it is one of the most difficult, yet one of the most rewarding, jobs that exist in our world. There are a few things I've always wanted to tell my kids about being a single parent. Here are just a few: |
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