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“The first cut is the deepest” ~Cat Stevens “The first step is the hardest” ~Dr Flo When we leave toxicity behind and are no longer in...

Welcome, I’m Florence your sister in thriving here at Dr Flo’s Place. One of my quirks is that I refer to my favorite things, pet...

I learned years ago how important it is for us solo parents to have “allies”, especially moms. An “ally” is someone/an authority figure who holds your children to the same expectations/values as you. I’ve been blessed with Head teachers, class teachers, their friends’ moms/dads, an older couple, friends, etc, as “allies” over the years. This Christmas, Santa was my ally! We did our usual traditions of prayer, hanging our ornaments, the Bible Reading, etc. Then instead of goin