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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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Learning to Trust My Gut: How Divorce Taught Mandy to Listen (Guest Post)

Posted by Swati on Aug 13, 2010 in Divorce, Guest Posts, Meaningful Mommy Moments

Hi Everyone: I am heading off on vacation so we have some guest bloggers making an appearance over the next week…you are in for an amazing piece of writing today courtesy of fellow single mom and blogger Mandy Walker.  Mandy writes the blog Since My Divorce, where she shares the stories of  women describing their lives [...]

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An Actual Conversation in an Actual Relationship Between a Single Mom and a Single Dad

Posted by Swati on Aug 9, 2010 in Dating as a Single Mom, Meaningful Mommy Moments

Her: I hate being in limbo. Him: Are we in limbo? Her: Yes we’re in limbo! Him: What are we in limbo about? Her: We have two places, two lives, all this back and forth is all keeping our relationship in limbo. Him: I thought we were…happy?  I’m happy.  I didn’t know we were in [...]

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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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Dating Raj

Posted by Swati on Jul 27, 2010 in Dating as a Single Mom, Guest Post

I am so honored today to have my post, titled Dating Raj featured by my bloggy friend and author, Tiia Jones!  Tiia’s blog focuses on life and dating as a single mom so I went into my diary to write up another tale of woe from my dating files – I think you’ll get some laughs out of [...]

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Single Mom Watches in Horror as Her Local Starbucks is Repeatedly Violated

Posted by Swati on Jul 22, 2010 in Crazy Days, Random Thoughts

Scene One, 7:17am: Single mom peacefully sitting outside local Starbucks with Orzo (our six-month old Cavalier puppy) one Friday morning…daughter inside getting herself banana bread and getting me a decaf coffee. Scene Two, 2 minutes later: Disheveled stranger with adorable grey poodle plops at the table next to me.  Opens laptop and begins clicking away. I [...]

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Why I Don’t Date Men Without Children (Guest Post)

Posted by Swati on Jul 19, 2010 in Dating as a Single Mom, Guest Posts, Meaningful Mommy Moments

Hi Everybody: I am so pleased to have fellow single mom and author Tiia Jones joining us today with a guest post!!  Tiia is in the process of finishing her book, called Love, Alt, Delete: 237 First Dates that Changed My Life (though she’s still tweaking the title..). I truly enjoy her posts – sometimes silly, sometimes [...]

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Humping: An Eight-Year-Old’s Inquisition

Episode I: 6 weeks ago at PAWS Animal Shelter “Mom, come look at how cute these dogs are!” “Where Honey?” “Right there! They’re dancing and one doggie has his paws on the other doggie’s hips from behind and they’re bouncing – it’s so cute!” <Unmistakable, not so muffled giggle of other onlookers> “Err…”  drag kid [...]

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Universal Truths About Divorce

Posted by Swati on Jul 1, 2010 in Articles, Divorce, Meaningful Mommy Moments

Hi Everybody: I am so very honored today to be a guest blogger at my bloggy pal Mandy’s site Since My Divorce.  My article, titled Universal Truths About Divorce, is featured there today – please check it out and let us know what you think!  (FYI  for all you single moms, single dads, and kidless divorced folks, [...]

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