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A Mom is Born: Welcome to Virginia Kerr’s Virtual Baby Shower!

Posted by Swati on Aug 25, 2010 in Guest Posts, Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

Hi Everyone! As you know, I was honored to be a hostess for the virtual baby shower for Virginia Kerr, the anchor on KMOV’s early news show in St. Louis, Awake!  Below are links to the shower – 5 minute “highlights” segment as well as the full two hour shower in two separate segments. We raised $6,584.17 [...]

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TO DATE OR NOT TO DATE: SINGLE MOM DATING CONUNDRUM (Guest Post from Choice Mom, Kelly O)

Hi Everyone: I am so happy to have Kelly as a guest writer today.  Kelly O is a choice mom – a single mom of two little angles whom she adopted.  She works in sales the technology industry and her entrance in to the “blogging arena” began as she chronicled the adoptions of her two [...]

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Grocery Shop Once, Have Yummy Meals All Week Long (Guest post, Recipes)

Hi All: I was lamenting to my friend and former co-worker Margo, Mutitasking Mom, about how difficult it can be as a single parent to get great meals on the table without feeling like you are in the grocery store every five minutes…leave it up to Margo to solve that dilemma!  In this delicious guest [...]

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A Mom Is Born: The Virtual Baby Shower Celebrating a Woman’s Journey into Motherhood

Posted by Swati on Aug 16, 2010 in Articles, Guest Posts, Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

You are invited to a Virtual Baby Shower for Virgina Kerr, anchor on KMOV’s early news show, Awake! The parenting resource site MyMommyManual.com and television station site, KMOV are co-hosting A Mom Is Born: The Virtual Baby Shower Celebrating a Woman’s Journey into Motherhood.  It is scheduled for Wednesday, August 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 [...]

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What’s This Single Mom Up To?

Hi Everyone – I thought I would share a little update on goings on with my book, some of my posts at Working Mother Magazine, and what I’ve been doing on The Single Mothers Chronicles Facebook page….so first the book… I am so happy to say that there is a publisher interested in my book! [...]

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Jabari of the Water and Children’s Water Safety

Posted by Swati on Aug 4, 2010 in Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

Did you know that drowning is the second leading cause of death in children ages 1-14?  I didn’t!  And it’s completely preventable by taking a few simple steps towards better water safety…which is why I love the website, Jabari of the Water!   The goal of the site is to significantly reduce the number of children’s drowning [...]

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Back to School Discount Codes – Save at Your Favorite Stores (Yahoo!)

Posted by Swati on Jul 16, 2010 in Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

All I could say was “Hooray!!” when I found out about CurrentCodes.com! Why? Because CurrentCodes.com is an online database that categorizes thousands and thousands of coupons and secret “checkout codes” to help save big on your back2school purchases just about anywhere – check it out. Next time you go to buy a backpack, textbooks, supplies, electronics, clothes [...]

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Camping Tips From the Indoorsy (Guest Post)

Posted by Swati on Jul 5, 2010 in Guest Posts, Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

Good day fellow non-campers (and campers who look upon us luxury-hotel-preferring-mannequins with a mix of pity and kindness)…my wonderful blogger friend Naomi de la Torre, mother of two year old and five year old boys and proprietor of the Organic Motherhood With Coolwhip blog, has graciously agreed to write a guest post for us and I am so, [...]

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You can spend the rest of the year in your room! You’re grounded for a month! You’re going to bed now!

Posted by Swati on Apr 11, 2010 in Book Reviews, Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

Have you ever heard a stream of haphazard punishments come spewing out of your mouth?   Err….ummm…I’ve done that.  And I’ve gotten an angry, eye-rolling response back from my daughter. And then I’ve felt ridiculous because I can’t even remember what I’ve rattled off. Apparently I am not alone (whew!) because Scott Gale, author of Your [...]

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I Feel Sad When My Dad Lies to Me

“So Mom, do you want to play this game with me?  You go first with the  ‘I feel…’  part.” “Okay…,” said distracted me to my eight-year-old daughter, who had been wanting to play a game.  “I feel like eating ice cream.” “I feel sad when my dad lies to me.” Whoa.  I stopped doing the [...]

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