There’s no way I can care properly for my children if I don’t first care for myself.

The most difficult part of dating as a single parent is deciding how much risk your own child’s heart is worth.

Our kids need us to be the dad, not a fun single uncle. When you can replace your 007 poster with a framed portrait of Grandma, your kids will experience an underlying sense of being at home when they are with you—whether for a weekend, a summer, or full-time.

Have a great relationship with your ex.

A divorce is much like a ten-car pile up. It affects not just two drivers but a whole slew of perimeter vehicles that get caught in the chaos. Not even innocent bystanders come out unscathed.