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Lone parents

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How do lone parents in their 40s make new friends?
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Any fully lone parents with no family support here who work full time? I just don't think I can do it
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Parental responsibility
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Adult daughter controlling my relationship
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Hiding income to reduce CMS payment
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CMS - no payments
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How do lone parents cope with an absent and inconsistent father?
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Any other lone parents struggling without a regular break from the children?
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What are you most grateful to your parents for?
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Loneliness -Female approaching 60 as a lone parent , no friends…
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Struggling with patience and burnout as a lone parent this summer
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Struggling with being the one left with everything
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Feeling lonely as a single mum, and now the holidays end.
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Can I name a guardian for my daughter without a will?
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It’s the complete loss of freedom
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Will advice for lone parent
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Feel like I’m getting nothing back
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Having men over?
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Should I send school uniform receipts to my ex for shared costs?
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Summer holidays my arse
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How long does CMS usually take to respond after applying?
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Would I be helped by the council?
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Hobbies and ways to spend child-free time as a lone parent
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Feel so alone
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Anyone else facing long stretches without their kids?
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Anyone else talk to themselves?
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Supporting an only child awaiting university offers and feeling lonely
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High school
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£170
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Bad Day
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Child maintenance- paying parent changed jobs
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Marriage mistake, now separated need advice please.
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Shingles ??
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How did you manage the logistics?
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Any single parents of children/ teens with health condition
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Should I be saying something
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Does the exhaustion ever end?
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Flexible Court Orders
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Ex wants contact after NC for 4 years
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DD refusing contact
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Lone parent, 44, feeling lonely and working from home: how to meet someone?
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Terrified of cafcass and court
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How to feel more positive
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EX has blocked me trying to use DD
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Ex appeared at park
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Looking for another single mum to rent together
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DV
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Concerned about baby being alone with dad
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How do lone parents secure private rentals before housing benefit is confirmed?
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