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Prairie St John

About Prairie St John

Veterinarian, yogi, feature writer for a local paper. More importantly, modern single mom of an amazing child who is an aspiring actress, singer, and owner of a cute teacup Yorkie.

10 Helpful Hints For Single Moms Who Start Dating

June 4, 2017 by Prairie St John Leave a Comment

About a year ago, I made a decision regarding my single status - sort of by default. I asked a nice, smart, handsome guy friend from work to be a last minute date to a Great Gatsby Party. We had a good night and started to spend more time together during some evenings, after my daughter was asleep for the night. One of the first things that he talked to me about was if and how … [Read more...] about 10 Helpful Hints For Single Moms Who Start Dating

The Truth About Dog and Cat Mouths

February 9, 2017 by Prairie St John Leave a Comment

There is a strangely widespread and common myth about pet mouths that needs debunking, for your own good. Dog and cat mouths are NOT sterile. Of course not! I had a patient from around here last weekend, an adorable, fluffy, cute, clean Norfolk terrier pup who had been vomiting all night. He was young and so likely had what vets fondly call “dietary indiscretion,” i.e. ate … [Read more...] about The Truth About Dog and Cat Mouths

Reach Out For Help – Tips for Single Moms

January 22, 2017 by Prairie St John Leave a Comment

One of my biggest strengths raising my daughter alone is my independence and ability to take care of all the things that go into running a household. But if I’m honest, this is my greatest weakness as well. Sometimes, as a single mom, you need help. And it’s okay. Using your resources makes you smart and, well, resourceful. We need to step outside of our comfort zone and pull … [Read more...] about Reach Out For Help – Tips for Single Moms

It Takes A Village

January 6, 2015 by Prairie St John Leave a Comment

Single mom. That's me. There are many more of us now, it seems. Since Day One, my life as a mother has been pre-defined by these two words that carry a mixed review in the general populace, even in today's modern world. Honestly though, some days I'm grateful for the simplicity of parenting when it's only an adult party of one. Other days, however, are defined by what my sister … [Read more...] about It Takes A Village

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