Resources We Love
Where to Click
Sites, posts and online communities we visit regularly
The Cradle compassionate, inclusive adoption agency and resources
AlphaMom's Guide to Pregnancy 40 weeks of hilarity for expecting moms
Good Vibrations inclusive, discreet sex toys and erotica to make hot times for hot mamas
Uplifting Yo Mama Jokes because, come. on. Google totally needs you.
Jean Chatzky's Making Money Make Sense newsletters and tips
Office of Child Support Enforcement government guide, support and resources
LawHelp.org where to find free legal aid in your state
Single Parent Advocate nonprofit organization providing resources and training
Grants for Single Parents legitimate academic financial support
Divorce Dictionary simple alphabetical guide to legal terms
What to Read
Essential books we've read, loved and recommend over and over
Minimalist Parenting by Christine Koh and Asha Dornfest
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron
Comfortable With Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion by Pema Chodron
Got a Minute? 60-Second Erotica by Alison Tyler
The Divorce Party a novel by Laura Dave
The Successful Single Mom series by Honoree Corder
Welcome to Your Crisis: How to Use the Power of Crisis to Create the Life You Want by Laura Day
The Little Book of Letting Go by Hugh Prather
The Happiest Mom by Meagan Francis
Committed: A Love Story by Elizabeth Gilbert
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year by Anne Lamott
Dear John, I Love Jane an anthology by Candace Walsh & Laura Andre
Short Prayers for Busy Women by Harriet Crosby
Making Divorce Easier on Your Child by Nicholas Long and Rex Forehand
The Gift of Change by Marianne Williamson
Uncoupling: Turning Points in Intimate Relationships by Diane Vaughan
What to Read with Kids
Fabulous books that speak to both children and adults during times of transition
My Two Homes by Claire Masurel and Kady MacDonald Denton
A Handful of Quiet: Happiness in Four Pebbles by Thich Nhat Hanh & Wietske Vriezen
On the Day You Were Born by Deborah Frasier
It's Not Your Fault, Koko Bear by Vicki Lansky
You Are My I Love You by Maryann Cusimano Love & Satomi Ichikawa
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born by Jamie Lee Curtis
My Mom and Dad Don't Live Together Anymore: A Drawing Book for Kids by Judith Rubin
What to Watch
Press play to get centered, feel connected and step outside of your busy schedule
Rodney Yee Yoga calm, gentle yoga to do alone or with kids
Enough Said about two divorced single parents who fall awkwardly in love, with James Gandolfini and Julia Louis Dreyfus
What to Do
How to get out and have fun
Single Mom Meet Up groups in your zip code
Single Parent Travel group trips, reviews and advice for globe-hopping single parents
Girlfriend Circles online community to connect women friends, group trips and meet-ups
Boys & Girls Clubs of America activities, learning and character development for kids