{"product_id":"happy-single-mother","title":"Happy Single Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeing a single mother wasn''t always part of the plan. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fear of it kept me and my family in a situation that wasn''t good for any of us. I never thought it could be the life change we all needed. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eYes, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eit can be exhausting, lonely, and financially tough. But it can also be empowering and joyful, in ways you might never have imagined.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt first, I felt like a big failure. And how was I supposed to feed and clothe my children, keep a roof over our heads, and work wearing something other than pyjamas, while also remembering to at least once a week drink a glass of water? But as I began to let go of other people''s expectations, I started to enjoy the freedom of being a single parent: I was liberated, empowered and able to be the authentic mother I wanted to be. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, I share my own experience of single motherhood, alongside insights from fellow solo parents, child psychologists and other experts, providing reassurance and tips to help you:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          \u003cb\u003eRaise resilient, emotionally intelligent children \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          \u003cb\u003eManage your money\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          \u003cb\u003eNavigate the world of dating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          \u003cb\u003eForge meaningful friendships \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          \u003cb\u003eDiscover the untold joys of the single-mother life \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom one single mother to another, this book celebrates solo parenting and tackles the issues that we face daily, offering a fresh perspective and practical advice for anyone who has ever felt the weight of disappointment and guilt at their single parent status, declared themselves a failure or worried about their children''s ''outcomes.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI hope reading about my experiences will help you feel excited and proud to be a single mother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Full of \u003cb\u003ereal advice, hopeful \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003euplifting\u003c\/b\u003e, Sarah Thompson is \u003cb\u003ethe friend every single mother needs in her life\u003c\/b\u003e.'' Emma Bunton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Refreshing... I related so much... \u003cb\u003eit felt like I was being seen\u003c\/b\u003e... \u003cb\u003eempowering\u003c\/b\u003e. I found myself \u003cb\u003elaughing out loud\u003c\/b\u003e quite often while reading it.'' Goodreads reviewer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A \u003cb\u003ereally good\u003c\/b\u003e read... interesting, informative, entertaining... a well-researched and \u003cb\u003eintriguing \u003c\/b\u003ebook that was exactly what I needed.'' Goodreads reviewer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''I really enjoyed this... \u003cb\u003eI''m a single mum and it''s great to know there are others out there feeling the same way\u003c\/b\u003e... reminded me to appreciate the good that has come from being a single mother. \u003cb\u003eI highly recommend this\u003c\/b\u003e.'' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313710670206,"sku":"NW9781909770799","price":10.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781909770799.jpg?v=1778551323","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/happy-single-mother","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}