ME: The Single Mother

-I am a mother who receives no child support.
-I am a mother who does not receive federal assistance.
-I am a mother who does all the cleaning and cooking.
-I am a mother who works full time in medical research.
-I am a mother who has a college education.
-I am a mother who uses both cloth diapers and disposables.
-I am a mother who clips coupons.
-I am a mother who shops sales and thrift stores.
-I am a mother who is single.
-I am a mother who buys my child jarred baby food... no it is not organic.
-I am a mother who gives her child a snack to achieve 5 mins of peace.
-I am a mother who thinks about her daughter a million times a day.
-I am a mother who dresses in sweats while my daughter is always in an adorable & coordinated outfit
-I am a mother who cooks dinner at home 95% of the time.
-I am a mother who has been up all night multiple times with a sick baby.
-I am a mother who has an iPhone.
-I am a mother who pays all of her bills.
-I am a mother who has to ask for help from friends and family.
-I am a mother who faked a smile until it became real.
-I am a mother who know the songs from Yo Gabba Gabba, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and other children's cartoons.
-I am a mother who feeds her child table food.
-I am a mother who vaccinates her child.
-I am a mother who needs "me" time.
-I am a mother that does not use a shopping cart cover.
-I am a mother who puts her child first.
-I am a mother who loves her child more than anything.
-I am a mother who will fight to keep my child safe.

The only things that really matter on the list are the last 3 bullets. Opinions are different than judgements. Share with me your opinions, but keep you judgements to yourself.