10 Reasons Single Parents are Happy

Raising a child is never an easy task, moreso if one has to do it by himself or herself. While having a complete family -- one where a mother and a father is present to give guidance and nurturing to the kids -- is ideal, it may be easier said than done in some situations. Nonetheless, whether a mom or dad is flying solo by choice or by circumstance, a parent lovingly raising a child singlehandedly deserves recognition and a big pat on the back.

We asked our single-parent readers via the Smart Parenting Facebook page and Twitter account what it is about their situation that makes them tick, and they gave some very amusing answers.

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