Difficulty: Moderately Challenging
Step1
Join a networking group. Make friends with other single moms.
Try meetup.com.
Step2
Find a good and reliable babysitter. This will come in handy for a "mom's night out".
Step3
Swap babysitting with other single moms you know well and trust.
Step4
Plan get-togethers around kid activities. For example, take the kids ice skating while you have coffee with a friend and catch up on the latest.