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[quote=Anonymous]My ex-partner had mental health crisis (that he hasn't recovered from) before birth and I have been raising my child by myself. My child is 4 now. I love it. It can be lonely. Make sure you have a support network - I moved closer to my parents. Yes, money solves a lot of problems. I'm lucky. I work hard - I use that support group to continue to get promoted. I tell no one at work im a single mother. I'm hyper-vigilant about my budget and savings. I bought life insurance like it was going out of style. There are so many pluses too - it's not what I pictured or planned for - but I wouldn't trade it. I'm so thankful. But I love my child, we have so much together and while I imagined a partner enjoying this with me - I would [/quote]
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