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When I was young, my dad died suddenly. My mom, being a strong person, worked even harder to make sure our lives didn't change. Now my siblings are graduating, and I will have only one sibling left living with us for the next school year. Then it will be just me and my mom. I never had much of a male influence, and my mom has not seemed happy lately. How should I hint or help her start dating again, for me and for her? -- J., 14, Cleveland
First off, your mom sounds awesome. I lost my dad when I was your age, and I had the same kind of Supermom, so I can relate to how important she must be to you. I also get why you'd want to have another adult around to care about you, but that doesn't make it appropriate for you to push your mom back on the dating scene -- that's something only she can decide to do.See the full content of this document
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Don't Push Mom Into Dating
My mom is very old school, and she never dated again after my dad died -- she just sort of threw herself into her family and fr...
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