Single mom with son

"It takes a strong mom to be a father too." This is for all of the single moms out there! #singleparenting #single #parenting #truths

Mother and son selfie by Jen Grantham for Stocksy United

Being a single mom may be a real challenge, because a woman alone has to be both a mother and a father for her beloved child. Single mothers bear double responsibilities and their life may at times be extremely hard. Our today’s heroine is a 25-year-old woman, who’s experiencing all burdens of being a single parent, but she’s coping with all challenges brilliantly. But her best friends think differently, and their unwanted interference in the woman’s life cost her a lot of sleepless nights…

My name is Adriana and I am single mom to an amazing 6 year old boy. Being a mom, has been an amazing experience thus far because I get to receive the most genuine love and affection there is in this world, and its super heart filling to learn and grow along with my son as he reaches different milestones in his life. Yet, it has also been very challenging and extremely demanding. As the sole caregiver, I have no choice but to remain strong no matter what is going on in the midst of my life…

I never thought I would be a single mom, but here I am. As a widow its been extremely hard, but I do it for them! Read more of my story on my blog! #singlemom #motherhood #strongwomen #strong #widow #wecandoit

Mom and Son, an unbreakable bond.

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Despite a childhood filled with divorce, custody battles, and latch-key afternoons, my sister and I grew up to be kick-ass women.

Daughter, you are my reason for living.