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When A Father Abandon's A Child

When a father leaves a child's life it is one of the most devastating experiences. Fortunately in America it something that happens very often in many children's lives. Mother's are often left to raise their children alone and be both a mother and...

35 comments    advice family children
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When Child Support Services FAILS

Readers, I am outraged, and I want to hear from YOU single parents of minors who are also outraged at the lack of enforcement by County Child Support Services! This is an attempt to get some attention to this matter via the WEB. Let's MAKE SOME NOISE!

28 comments    unemployed hearing bank account
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What Is A Deadbeat Dad?

What is a deadbeat dad? It is a term that refers to the refusal of the parent to pay child support.

2 comments    deadbeat dads deadbeat dad
vic602 profile image85

What You Need to Know About Lending Money

You loan a neighbor a tool, but it's never returned. You loan a friend another tool, but it's returned broken. You loan a coworker a few bucks for lunch, but she forgets to pay you back. You cosign for your...

3 comments    money finance lending to friends
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I have Heard About Dead Beat Dads, But What About the Dead Beat Moms?

Leaving home at a very early age has caused me to see many things some of which were quite frightening now that I look back on them. But none as frightening as my acquaintance with one dead beat mom in particular. She is 31 years old and has three...

0 comments    dead beat dads orphaned children
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The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap - Episode 6

Vicky and family rent a boat for the day in an attempt to look a little less dysfunctional for the cameras. I don't think Vicky would have been spending the day with them if they weren't filming. I imagine...

0 comments    rhooc episode 6
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The Spectator

Richard left town years ago, leaving his baggage behind. Now he's come back to see how things turned out.

9 comments    fiction short story basketball
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"I am HORTON" a step parents lesson

My 8 year old daughter (by marriage) was reading Horton Hatches the Egg this evening. If you are a parent or have been a child you might remember the story. Lazy Mazie convinces Horton the elephant to take over sitting on her nest. This seems so...

2 comments    absent mothers dead beat parents
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Who Needs a Dead Beat Dad?

I've touched on my issues raising my daughter by myself before, with an article titled: The Trials of Single Parenthood & an article titled: How Becoming a Parent Effects you to Your Core... Let's...

35 comments    family children money
blue.lotus profile image83

Dealing With The Death of a Dead Beat Dad

The call came in the middle of the night.  I don't know how they tracked me down, but they did.  I was twenty years old and serving in the military.  I'm sure they didn't find my phone number anywhere among my father's things, as we didn't have...

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