Single Moms

It's back to fall and into the most expensive season of the year. If you are like most single moms, you need to find ways to live frugally - ways to make ends meet. This article has a few suggestions for you and referral to a great website.

Aug 19, 2005 - Kerry Hook

Tom Cruise seems to be on a crusade against psychiatry. Here I discuss some of the issues that surround the controversy.

Jul 26, 2005 - Kerry Hook

A great offer from yahoo. 30 days free membership on their dating site. Some dating tips to stay safe.

May 25, 2005 - Kerry Hook

This article is full of excellent advise on funding your education. If you have been thinking about getting more education, but worried that you can't afford it this article will help you realize your dreams.

Apr 26, 2005 - Kerry Hook

A few of my thoughts on joint custody with a request to share your stories on the pros and cons of joint custody.

Mar 12, 2005 - Kerry Hook

A bit of advice on love.

Feb 14, 2005 - Kerry Hook

Another list of my favorite quotes.

Feb 2, 2005 - Kerry Hook

Just of few of my thoughts about Thanksgiving this year and how to view things from a slightly different perspective. Does it make any sense to be grateful for what you don't have?

Nov 22, 2004 - Kerry Hook

I've described a brief encouter at my daughter's school as an example of the problems that girls encounter in middle school and recommended a great book that covers this topic extensively.

Sep 22, 2004 - Kerry Hook

Some lesser known facts about credit. Where to check your credit report.

Jul 26, 2004 - Kerry Hook

Description of an upcoming event to bring media attention to the travesty of women who lose custody to abusers.

Jun 4, 2004 - Kerry Hook

A close call with carbon monoxide poisoning that will alert you to your need for a detector.

Apr 15, 2004 - Kerry Hook

A collection of quotes to inspire and grow your resolve, patience and perseverance.

Mar 8, 2004 - Kerry Hook

An excellent article on marriage and partnership.

Feb 1, 2004 - Kerry Hook

Profile of a nonprofit devoted to helping single moms, and an upcoming conference.

Dec 8, 2003 - Kerry Hook

Profile of a woman of a heroine for those who seek to triumph over adversity. Her book is recommended reading.

Nov 5, 2003 - Kerry Hook

The new feature on products, information and projects of interest to you. Today's feature is on innovative, new products from Hanes.

Sep 11, 2003 - Kerry Hook

Bogged down on making change in your life. This article examines the idea of small change, and provides recommended reading.

Aug 13, 2003 - Kerry Hook

An exciting new concept in housing for single moms is underway in New Mexico.

Jul 9, 2003 - Kerry Hook

An analysis of the tone of a couple of Disney productions, and how mothers and children, especially single moms seem to be lost by this icon of our culture.

Jun 18, 2003 - Kerry Hook

War and its impact on our lives.

Mar 10, 2003 - Kerry Hook

A few quotes and thoughts to get you through the New Year!

Jan 10, 2003 - Kerry Hook

How we spent this Thanksgiving may surprise you. Although it was not the traditional way we spend Thanksgiving, it proved to be uniquely rewarding.

Dec 10, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Six single moms are profiled. Their work is truly inspirational. I hope you will check their work out, support them, and get motivated to improve your life too!

Nov 12, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Funding drive for a worthy cause - the education of single moms. An overview of this organization.

Aug 16, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Guest article by a soon to be single mom who refuses to lie down and accept a life of poverty. She has started a foundation to help other moms with their education and needs everyone's help in making it successful. Donations and applications are being now being accepted. Her fighting spirit is stands as a role model to us all!

May 23, 2002 - Kerry Hook

A few thoughts on celebrating Mother's Day despite the negative press that single moms receive. An example of this negative journalismm is discussed.

May 11, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Great news about advocacy groups for protective parents and single moms. Check it out, and get involved!

Apr 10, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Thoughts on the freedoms that we take for granted to be a single mom, and the pressures that the religious right are mounting to pressure us into marriage thru government funded programs.

Mar 1, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Reflections on the past year and thoughts on the New Year.

Jan 29, 2002 - Kerry Hook

Thoughts on the recent terrorist attack.

Nov 8, 2001 - Kerry Hook

Adjusting to the grind of back to school can present problems. Here are some tips on getting your child back on track.

Sep 7, 2001 - Kerry Hook

Introduction to a new online service which helps calculate child support arrears. It's free during August.

Aug 2, 2001 - Kerry Hook

An update on my friend who was in a coma, and important information, you won't want to miss - about a topic we seldom think about - insurance.

Jun 30, 2001 - Kerry Hook

A review of an upcoming event - ROCK America (Reform Our Courts 4 Kids). This event is aimed at addressing frequent and sometimes dangerous injustices seen in family courts. (e.g., women and children being placed in dangerous situations because of court orders). I

Jun 1, 2001 - Kerry Hook

Thoughts on how fragile life really is.

Apr 30, 2001 - Kerry Hook

A follow-up article on depression research studies. A discussion of what to expect in a research study.

Mar 31, 2001 - Kerry Hook

The symptoms of depression are discussed, along with its implications for the children. Research studies offer one possible source of free treatment.

Mar 1, 2001 - Kerry Hook

A few thoughts about Valentine's Day and Black History Month

Feb 1, 2001 - Kerry Hook

It's the time of year to reflect upon and rebuild our lives. A few thoughts on making next year even better than this one. Read on to find a list of many accomplished women who were also single moms. If they made it - you can too!

Jan 1, 2001 - Kerry Hook

An idea for teaching charity to your child and a couple of suggestions for gifts for the single mom.

Dec 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

Continued examination of the father's rights movement and its impact on victims of domestic violence.

Nov 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

A look at the father's rights movement, its true agenda, its propaganda and its impact on women and children.

Sep 30, 2000 - Kerry Hook

A call for children to be seen as people with certain basic rights - rights to a safe, sane and stable environment in which to grow, and a request to sign a petition to help end child abuse. Children must no longer be seen as property that parents have "rights" to.

Aug 31, 2000 - Kerry Hook

Book review of "Mother Voices - Real women write about growing into motherhood". A good summer read, but this book is also important because the experience of mothers needs to be more widely publicized, so that it can be more highly valued.

Aug 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

I despise exercise and that is a problem since we all know that our bodies need it. I also realize that I need to model a healthy lifestyle to my child. Childhood obesity is at an all time high. As single moms, we need to find ways to incorporate more activity into our lives for the sake of ourselves and our children. I suggest some options and their benefits, and talk about what finally worked for me - TaeKwonDo.

Jun 30, 2000 - Kerry Hook

My Mother's Day was almost a fiasco, but despite our trials and tribulations, I came upon a wonderful insight. Every day truly is Mother's Day!

Jun 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

Thoughts about the difficulty in deciding whether to date or not to date with a few guidelines to consider if you do decide to date.

May 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

Living the life you love - rebirth this spring. A review of the works of Barbara Sher in the light of single motherhood.

Apr 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

The story of a single mom, who was unable to deal with her burdens and struggles. A reflection upon her story, and a message for us all.

Mar 1, 2000 - Kerry Hook

Introduction about myself and advise on getting thru Valentine's Day with inspiring examples of strong single moms in light of Black History Month.

Jan 19, 2000 - Kerry Hook