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Why I’m Not Settling for a Mediocre Connection While Dating After Divorce

Linda B. Patrick
3 min readMar 11, 2024

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Dating after divorce can be an annoying experience, especially when you’re a single mom. As someone who has been through the ups and downs of relationships, you’ve likely learned what you want and need in a partner. Settling for anything less than a fulfilling connection shouldn’t be an option.

In this blog post, we’ll talk about why settling for a mediocre connection is not on the agenda for single moms navigating the world of dating post-divorce.

Prioritizing Self-Worth

After going through a divorce, it’s crucial to prioritize your self-worth. It does not matter how old you are you have weathered the storm of a failed marriage and emerged stronger.

Settling for a mediocre connection would undermine the value you place on yourself. As a single mom, you owe it to yourself and your children to seek out relationships that uplift and fulfill you emotionally.

Modeling Healthy Relationships

Children learn by example. As a single mom, you play a pivotal role in modeling healthy relationships for your kids. Settling for a mediocre connection sends the message that it’s acceptable to compromise on fundamental aspects of compatibility and fulfillment.

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Linda B. Patrick
Linda B. Patrick

Written by Linda B. Patrick

CEO and Founder of She's Found Strength. Visual Storyteller. Positivity Pusher. Personal Development & Mindset Writer. Email: lindapatrick1993@gmail.com

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