Life Published on June 13th, 2014 | by SingleWith 0 Going It Alone, On Purpose: A Mom and Son Family Kathleen Hayes, a teacher in Chicago, had always wanted to be a mom. She’d wanted the husband and the picket fence, too. But when she turned 40, she realized it was now–alone–or never. About the Author SingleWith Related Posts Meet Cowboy Dad and his Daughter → Five Kids, Two Dogs and Heart Failure…Literally. → Meditation Mama: Forgiveness (and a Mean Arroz con Salchicha) → Bean, Corn & Avocado Salad: A Quick & Easy Kid-Pleaser → Comments are closed.