{"id":341364,"date":"2025-12-13T03:23:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T03:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/the-hilarious-the-horrible-and-the-heartening-single-mom-nation\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T03:23:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T03:23:40","slug":"the-hilarious-the-horrible-and-the-heartening-single-mom-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=341364","title":{"rendered":"The hilarious, the horrible and the heartening \u2014 Single Mom Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/52d9d79be4b0506918718f91\/1518563933272-H3C7QXQUY4PY5IJ2I9E5\/ewa+baran.jpg?format=1500w\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Oh, hey. Here&#8217;s another show you&#8217;d love<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">This single mom unexpectedly found love on a free dating site. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.single-momnation.com\/blog\/2018\/2\/13\/episode-19-single-mom-love-stories-ashlee-flowers\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to Ashlee&#8217;s Single Mom Love Story right here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">While you&#8217;re in the mood, read my piece on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.single-momnation.com\/blog\/2015\/5\/18\/why-you-should-date-someone-older-and-someone-wayyy-younger\" target=\"_blank\">why we should all try out dating <\/a>someone older and someone wayyyy younger.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Talk to us<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Have a question, something to add to the conversation or want to share your single mom experience? We&#8217;d love to hear from you. 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