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Single Parents, make this holiday season special with the gift that keeps giving (Guest Post)

Posted by Swati on Nov 22, 2010 in Guest Posts, Tips for Single and Partnered Parents

Hi Everyone: I am happy to have a guest post today from Jade Scully, a copywriter, blogger and online marketer…she offers some wonderful advice for single moms and dads in regards to holiday gifts for the kids…enjoy! Swati ************ The Holidays are round the corner, again, and stores are packed to the brim with toys. [...]

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The Relationship – Chapter Two (a short story)

Posted by Swati on Mar 7, 2010 in Short Stories

“He’s gotten me flowers every week since we met in college,” declared Claire as soon as they sat down for brunch.  “I am just so happy because…” the story continued. She was having trouble listening to Claire.  Her throat was tightening and it became harder to take a deep breath.  She sat very still, silently [...]

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Why You Should Enjoy the Candy Cane Residue on Your Coffee Table

Posted by Swati on Dec 23, 2009 in My Posts at Working Mother Mag

I’m serious…you really need to enjoy the tasty treats that make you break your diet, the mad dash through the muddy-slush for one last gift, the endless cacophony and free advice from family, and the smile on your kids’ faces as they smear sticky candy cane residue on your coffee table…why? Find out at the link [...]

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When Your Kids Question Who You Date

Posted by Swati on Dec 2, 2009 in Dating as a Single Mom, Divorce

I’m staring off at the pine needles from our newly purchased Christmas tree, and the moon sand from our old-ly purchased sand collection…both are all over the rug due to a crazy, crazy afternoon with my daughter…the vacuum is too tired to work today, but we had a lot of fun. My daughter is asking [...]

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Divorced Parents, Split Holidays, Shuffled Kids

Posted by Swati on Nov 23, 2009 in Divorce, Meaningful Mommy Moments

“You are so lucky,” my former college roommate from North Carolina would say to me.  “You have built-in time just to focus on yourself! I’d love a break from all the kids and family around.  You can do whatever you want.”  I would smile back at her through the telephone, though she couldn’t see me.  [...]

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