Stephanie was widowed at age forty, leaving her with three teenagers to raise. She started over, building a successful and exciting career consulting at the World Bank and IMF. There she facilitated a single parent support group in addition to counseling and training staff. She is a Licensed Clinical Counselor in private practice for twenty-five years.

Andi became a single mother of three young children after a ten-year marriage. She too reinvented herself and now has a successful personal training business.