Sentences with phrase «as a single mother without»

The court accepted AM's case that some kind of live - in help was justified and rejected the father's argument that, as a single mother without paid employment, AM should manage everything on her own.

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It probably would have been easier for me to breastfeed exclusively if I'd gotten pregnant at 18 (resulting in an unsuccessful shotgun marriage, thanks to the fact that her parents have means, unlike most young single mothers» parents) as Elicia did, then had * another * baby right afterward without regard to the stability of my situation, and not worked, leaving it to the government or my parents to support my family.

Our goal has been to make life as stress free as possible for our mothers, many of whom are young, single and without support.

In the refugee communities, many women are here without their husbands, so they live essentially as single mothers.

Raised by a single mother without a lot of money, she moved around a lot, spent some time homeless and got into lots of trouble as a kid — you know, acted out, got put in the «slow» class in sixth grade.

Raising a Daughter as a Single Father Many dads are intimidated by the idea of having to raise a daughter without a mother in the home.

Following a single father who works as a human billboard in Taipei, and his left - to - their - own - devices kids, with the presence of their mother represented by three different actresses, the film has the barest thread of story (Tsai has admitted that he no longer has any real interest in narrative), and seems determined to provoke less patient audience members into walking out, with a series of shots that last upwards of ten minutes without all that much movement in them.

Unafraid to be unlikable as a calculating manipulator without scruple, he is every bit the formidable thespian Collette is, playing expertly off her character's insecurities as a working - class, single - mother of a certain age, trying to fit in with Trent's upscale friends (Robb Corddry, Amanda Peet).

Halley is a heavily - tattooed young single mother without a job who's rarely seen without a blunt or a cigarette resting between her fingers, but she's also fiercely devoted to Moonee, doing whatever she can to provide her daughter with moments of joy and magic — playing roughhousing and tickling games in the pouring rain, or pushing Moonee around and around store aisles, giving her a thrill as exciting as any ride at Disney World.

If the mother gave a string of verbal encouragements without ≥ 5 s between each statement, the episode was counted as a single verbal encouragement; and 3) verbal offers, defined as simply making a verbal food offer (eg, «Do you want more food?»).