Confessions of a Solo Parent

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No one ever said parenting is easy.

Anyone with kids knows how much parenting erodes the nerves and reserves of even the most serene, chill people.

But, shifting into the role of a solo parent? After your spouse dies?

This weariness is in a stratosphere unknown to mere mortal parents. If I’m being honest, solo parenting sucks ass. However, that crude dysphemism…