It’s a Single Mom Thing

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Welcome to the Shepherd’s Village blog! This is a faith-based resource focused on equipping and strengthening today’s single mother in the overwhelming challenges of raising her family in a one-parent household and a rapidly changing culture. Our blog is the perfect accompaniment to our free online courses through Shepherd’s Village University, our Facebook Group, and our Podcast.

Vers Creative 12/18/20 Vers Creative 12/18/20

How I Learned To Be An Adult From My Single Mom

When my single mother died in 2017 of dementia, I had the sober privilege of speaking at her funeral.

Vers Creative 11/20/20 Vers Creative 11/20/20

Can I Interest You in Some Unwanted Advice?

Unwelcome advice from family is a tale as old as time.

Vers Creative 10/15/20 Vers Creative 10/15/20

How to Co-Parent and Keep Your Cool

What do you think about when you see your ex?

Vers Creative 9/22/20 Vers Creative 9/22/20

I Love You, But Please Stop Talking

I realize kids grow up fast, and I should cherish every second with my child, but what I want right now is silence, earplugs, and a nap.

Vers Creative 4/8/20 Vers Creative 4/8/20

Managing Difficult Emotions with Your Kids

These sure are anxious times, aren’t they?

Vers Creative 3/18/20 Vers Creative 3/18/20

Tips to Keep Your Kids Learning At Home

The kids are home from school for who-knows-how-long, and you may be out of work or working remotely for the unforeseeable future.

Vers Creative 3/17/20 Vers Creative 3/17/20

6 Tips for Single Moms Who Are Ready to Date Again

Jennifer is a single mom.

Vers Creative 11/18/19 Vers Creative 11/18/19

5 Holiday Survival Tips for Single Moms

Here come the holidays.

Vers Creative 10/23/19 Vers Creative 10/23/19

When Our Reality Doesn’t Match Our Dreams

We are born to dream.

Vers Creative 7/29/19 Vers Creative 7/29/19

Dear Mom, School is Starting Soon. Are You Ready?

Dear Single Mom, Even though you have spent most of your summer trying to keep what remains of your sanity, you may be dreading the thought that the back-to-school season is just around the corner.

Vers Creative 6/6/19 Vers Creative 6/6/19

Summer Self-Care for Single Moms

Hey, awesome mom!

Vers Creative 5/1/19 Vers Creative 5/1/19

Dear Single Mom on Mother’s Day

#dearmom I remember my first Mother’s Day as a single mom.

Vers Creative 4/28/19 Vers Creative 4/28/19

Dear Single Mom, Summer is Coming

#DearMom While kids, teachers, and many parents are excited that summer is right around the corner, summertime can be one of the hardest seasons for single moms.