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Happy Single Mother’s Day

To all the single moms out there that are making it work one day at a time, I see you.  I see the effort you put into doing your best and praying that it is enough.  I see you weathering the storms alone and wondering if you are giving your children a complete and happy childhood. I am a single mom.  It's hard.  Sometimes it's really hard.  It's 24/7.  There is no off switch, no down time, no tag-teaming it.  It's just me from the moment they wake up to the moment they close their eyes.  Sometimes it’s counting down the minutes until bedtime so praise Jesus, I can finally close my eyes as well.  It's trying to be everything to everyone and sometimes feeling like I can't possibly be enough to anyone.  Sometimes it's trying to just show up.  It's staring wistfully at other parents that show up to concerts together and ride home together.  It’s having no one to decompress with at the end of the day. And with Mother’s Day upon us, I just want to