Sentences with phrase «jobs as a single mother»

Wilson, a first - time candidate from Keene, has made her blue collar background a bedrock of her candidacy, touting deep local ties and familiarity with kitchen table issues — like what it means to work two jobs as a single mother, for instance.

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As a single mother, take up a job that will help you to deal with different situations.

But mothers in urban, poor and minority areas often face unique challenges as well: the sheer logistics of finding time to breastfeed, perhaps while juggling single motherhood and working a service job where it's difficult to find a private, clean place to use a breastpump, for example.

«Natalie Abreu, a single mother of three, lived in a homeless shelter in the Bronx, while commuting to her job as a cleaner at a casino in Queens.

This remake — which should be more truthfully called «Overbored» — recruits Hawn - ish Anna Faris as Kate, a blue - collar type and single mother of three sweet daughters who holds down two jobs while studying to get a nursing degree and is in the midst of a financial crisis.

Jerry dumps his fiancee and sets up shop with Dorothy (Renee Zellweger), a single mother so inspired by his mission statement — and his dimples — that she quits her job as an SMI bookkeeper to go to work for him.

At home, Amber's single mother (Patricia Arquette) and lefty uncle (Ethan Hawke, clearly standing in for Linklater and Schlosser as the movie's voice of reason) debate the merits of her job: Is she learning responsibility and good work habits, or just peddling poison in Nowheresville?

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.

.67 and graduated Magna Cum Laude after 4 years of working 3 part - time jobs and raising 3 children as a single mother.

As he gradually turns into the sort of person who might actually be able to do that, Vincent also transforms those around him: Maslow, who fears that heroism has become a desk job; Bonnie Kalen, the foundation's fund - raiser, a divorced single mother and a devoted believer in Maslow's crusade against intolerance and injustice; and Bonnie's teenage son, Danny, whose take on the world around him is at once openhearted, sharp - eyed, and as fundamentally decent as his mother'As he gradually turns into the sort of person who might actually be able to do that, Vincent also transforms those around him: Maslow, who fears that heroism has become a desk job; Bonnie Kalen, the foundation's fund - raiser, a divorced single mother and a devoted believer in Maslow's crusade against intolerance and injustice; and Bonnie's teenage son, Danny, whose take on the world around him is at once openhearted, sharp - eyed, and as fundamentally decent as his mother'as fundamentally decent as his mother'as his mother's.

In 1909, a recent widow and single mother, Elinore Pruitt Stewart accepted a job as housekeeper to a wealthy cattleman in Burntfork, Wyoming.

Single mothers, students saving for college, and those working second jobs to make ends meet could suddenly find themselves scrambling as businesses that adhere to both high internal standards and state law are closed.

Istomina begins: «Henry Taylor's painting has often been discussed in the context of outsider art not only because of his vivid and somewhat reductive figuration, but because of his biography: the youngest of eight children raised by a single mother in Oxnard, California, he held several jobs unrelated to art, including a ten - year stint as a technician at a psychiatric hospital, and didn't earn his BFA until he was in his mid-thirties.

Henry Taylor's painting has often been discussed in the context of outsider art not only because of his vivid and somewhat reductive figuration, but because of his biography: the youngest of eight children raised by a single mother in Oxnard, California, he held several jobs unrelated to art, including a ten - year stint as a technician at a psychiatric hospital, and didn't earn his BFA until he was in his mid-thirties.

He credits his mother for a job well done in raising him and his two brothers as a single parent.

Exhausted, angry, frustrated, distracted at work at a time when focus on the job is paramount, the resultant stress builds and eventually snaps as single mothers, good mothers, fail to honor the fact that they, too, require nurturing from both internal and external sources.

He said that the study found that intact families scored second - best, and children raised by single mothers ranked third in such areas as the lack of juvenile delinquency, staying out of prison, maintaining job skills, and empathy.