Single parenting can be really stressful and demanding. From managing the daily chores, looking after the child to managing work-life-balance, there’s certainly a lot to cope up with. In spite of all this pressure and demanding nature of their life, they still need to act calm as the child will always look up to them. […]
The Struggles and Challenges of a Single Parent
I call my mother, Amma. I was born to her when she was 33 years old, four years after my brother was born. I lost my father at the age of two. I remember he lived in a house with blue doors and a large backyard with custard apple trees; that is all. I have […]
Raised by a Single Mother: A Story of Love, Courage and Self-Respect
Dickey “Diki” Choedon grew up in a family looked after by her single mother, Tseten Lhamo. She has lived a life full of grit and courage and has a story of sensitivity to share. We conversed with her about the ups and downs of her journey so far. Following is an excerpt from the interview […]