Mother and Author Betsy Cornwell who is setting up a centre for single parents at her home in Carraroe, County Galway. But for some reason, the long weekend makes me feel more like a single parent than any other time of the year. To any single parent, she advises just taking the plunge, reaching out. “If you are a single parent on a tight budget, trains can end up costing a lot,” she points out. Photo: Ray RyanThere’s an extra layer of complexity for those single parents who have fraught relationships with their former partners.

Source: Irish Independent July 25, 2021 02:26 UTC