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National Single Parent Day: When It Is & How To Celebrate (2024)

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From 1980 to 2008, the percentage of households with children led by a single parent increased from 20 percent to 30 percent. There are more single parents in the United States than ever before. These parents are navigating an enormous challenge by raising kids on their own, and deserve to be celebrated and appreciated.

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Finding Ardore: How the Creation of an Italian Wedding Venue Allowed This Couple to Live Out Their Dreams

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When then-Mayor Newsom of San Francisco opened the gates to marriage equality in 2008, litigation ensued. Stephen, at the time a city lawyer for West Hollywood, had been deeply engaged with constitutional issues. West Hollywood decided to become a party to that in some way, but we weren't exactly sure how.