The One Thing People Say That Drives Single Parents Mad
Briefly

My eyes teared up as well. I hated that my daughter felt different for being the child of divorce... she was the only child who would need to make two gifts for her parents at Christmas.
As a single mom who studies communication in families, these statements strike me as both oxymoronic and pretty insensitive... Their kids don't question why the families in the books they read don't look like their family.
Read at Slate Magazine
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