Soaring Solo On the Joys (Yes, Joys!) of

Celebrating the ups and downs, joys and triumphs, of being a single mom Perhaps the most important thing a single mother can have is reassurance from someone who has been there and found the joy. Wendy Keller has the ability to look at the ordinary and see a message of wisdom, comfort and reassurance, and she shares these messages with compassion and grace.

Wendy Keller is the author of The Cult of the Born Again Virgin. She is also the founder of the ForthWrite Literary Agency and Speakers Bureau. She has appeared on dozens of national television shows and teaches seminars for women. She lives with her daughter in Malibu, California.

A Word about Motherhood	p. 10
It's a Dog's Life	p. 14
Tiffany's Mother's Box of Love	p. 18
Lizzy's Hair	p. 21
The Amazing Mrs. Kenna	p. 24
Motivating the Troops	p. 27
Balancing Act	p. 31
Givers Gain	p. 35
Teetering on the Totter	p. 37
Starry Eyes	p. 40
Penelope and the Guilt-O-Meter	p. 44
Am I Doing This Right?	p. 47
Green Rivers of Cash	p. 51
Mrs. Potash, The Martyr of Maryland	p. 56
The Power of One	p. 59
Single Dads	p. 63
For the Love of Money	p. 66
Rocks for Sale	p. 69
The Surprising Return	p. 72
Graduation Day	p. 75
Knocking Up Opportunity	p. 79
Dark Night of the Soul	p. 82
Cash on the Barrel Head	p. 86
The Road to Truth	p. 89
A Blizzard of Bliss	p. 92
Instant Parenting: Just Add Water	p. 94
Squid Factor	p. 99
One Who Kisses	p. 103
Parallel Lives	p. 107
I'll Leave the Light On for Ya	p. 112
Time to Fly	p. 115
The Wedding Dress	p. 118
Crying in the Dark	p. 121
The Hamster of Happiness	p. 126
The Collection	p. 129
Finding Your Creative Spirit	p. 132
Loving Your Body	p. 135
Just Say No in Minneapolis	p. 138
Less Is More Toast	p. 141
Homework Wars	p. 145
Small Moments	p. 148
Flow, Names that Cannot Be Pronounced Easily, and Doing Things You Hate To Do	p. 151
Christmas Cookies	p. 154
Good-Bye, Happily Ever After	p. 158
One More Push	p. 161
Secret Wishes	p. 164
Starting Over, Again	p. 167
Finding Joy	p. 169
Brave Heart	p. 172
Sleeping Beauty	p. 174
Sleep Softly and Carry a Big Stick	p. 176
Boarding School Blues	p. 180
Tick, Tock, Biological Clock	p. 183
I Like Myself! I Like Myself!	p. 185
Yellow Cab	p. 188
Dealing with Dear Old Dad	p. 191
If It Ain't Dirty, Don't Wash It	p. 194
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun	p. 197
Me and the Boyz	p. 199
A Little Bit of Sunshine	p. 202
Daddy's Gone	p. 204
Dating Again	p. 207
On Living Single	p. 210
Flab, Stretch Marks, and Me	p. 214
The Sky's The Limit!	p. 218
Bibliography	p. 222
A Note from the Author	p. 223
About the Author	p. 223
About the Press	p. 224
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