Jodi Seidler is Sam's Mom...Sam's Single Mom. When she went through a divorce she coped with her distress and confusion by networking with other single parents at Sam's school, creating its first support system for single parents.

Two and a half years later, she has organized additional groups for parents at her work and synagogue, created a great Web site for single parents called Making Lemonade, and published articles on single parenting in print and online. Here's what our Mom of the Week had to say regarding divorce, peer support, and building a life that works.