AnswerSingle parents might want to consult the single parents guide from Time Out New York (http://timeoutnewyorkkids.com/guides-resources/family-life/60111/single-parent-guide) or go to some single parents meetups http://singleparents.meetup.com/cities/us/ny/new_york/ to meet other people in similar situations.

AnswerDecorating a wreath, a plain apron, or a flowerpot is a quick and easy craft for mother's day. There are so many ideas, sites like familycircle.com or marthastewart.com will give you even more ideas.

AnswerOne free source for slow cooker chicken soup recipes is your local library, you can borrow a great cook book. Another great free source for slow cooker chicken soup recipes is the internet. Hundreds of free recipes are available here. Canadian Parents is a great site for free recipes, lifemadedelicious.ca is another great site for free recipes. Another source for free recipes is the poultry farmers association, they will send you all the recipes you want for poultry.