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I'm thinking about doing a single parent organised holiday, has anyone tried these? Looking especially for low budget and suitable for a toddler.
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possible new bloke wants to come and stay
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Grr
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The future's bright!
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DD1 just said to me hasnt DD2 been well behaved since she came home from her dad's
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dental screening in schools
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Really need your advice
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ex turned up last night at my flat totally schnozzled and.......
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do your folks help you out a lot? If not, how do you manage?
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when do you stop being angry?
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Out of the blue.....
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so last weekend, dd5 saw her dad, he finally did it, came her on his own...
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Problems with Ex-Husband need some advice.
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Aren't Bank Holidays dull on your own?
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ds1 struggling emotionally at school, how can I help?
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what am I spending too much money on?
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So I told ds last night that daddy no longer lives here :-(
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A rant, an AIBU (prob Yes), contact/access issues.....
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can't stand the babies father what if my baby looks like him ?
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Im finding this lone parent thing very hard...excruciating actually.
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going back to college what am i entitled to.
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Access advice needed please..
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Lone parents are financially better off than (low income) couples - discuss!
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Never mind exp's rights, what are mine?
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cracker of nuts - over this way my lovely!!!
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income support
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Who am I any more?
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Scared to go it alone
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XP is just the biggest ming mong in the world
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Ridiculously self-indulgent topic but anyone else stuck in the same situation?
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Soft target?
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Tell me being a single parent comes as second nature ater a while...please.
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Has anyone else been sent a giro instead of IS going into the bank this week?
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Feeling like a useless mother - sorry long post.
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Grants for single parents going back to education?
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Can children get legal aid to bring their own case vs absent parent?
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"how many sleeps until daddy comes back"...........how to deal with this???
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The Ex is smacking the kids but wants more access...how can I get him to stop?
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xp keeps changing access to suit him...(i am fuming)
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need your advice about a holiday alone
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The CSA is shut?!
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Newly single mum, what benefits can I get, sorry am completely clueless.
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Found out this evening that ex has a new girlfriend... feel totally gutted!!!
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What does it mean when your relationships always end with you declaring how much you love them and them leaving you?
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"When I grow up I'm not going to have a husband, I'll just use a man for babies and then dump him and we will all live with you forever, Mum" Said my 7 yr old last night.
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They stopped my childcare tax credit and didn't bother to tell me
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how much will i have to live on?
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How long does a court application take to get to court?
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Upset DD due to no contact from dad
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am I being unreasonable on access to dd?
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