Raising Children as a Single Parent
« Previous EntriesThe Kids Were Gone For Three Weeks and I Didn’t Miss Them
Friday, July 16th, 2010Well Jack and Michaela made their annual trek to Montana this summer to see their grandparents, cousins, aunt and uncles. I for the first time didn’t because I had to really focus on finishing my book “Kickin’ Butt a a Single Parent” 99 Tips Every Single Parent Must Have (available August 12th) and making a [...]
Celebrating Your Independence as a Single Parent
Sunday, July 4th, 2010Happy Independence Day!
Today while we celebrate the freedoms that we have as Americans, also let us celebrate the independence we have as single parents. Some of us have chosen this independence, while some of us were not given the choice. Either way, please take a few minutes today to ponder the blessings of freedom we have [...]
I am Blessed to Have Supportive Kids
Thursday, June 24th, 2010I think that as parents, especially single parents, we spend so much time wanting to be supportive of our kids. Maybe it’s because we only see them so often, or maybe because we worry about how being raised by a single parent might affect them later on in life.
Webster defines support as:
to bear or hold [...]
Happy Father’s Day, My Family Video
Friday, June 18th, 2010To all Fathers out there. I would like to share my Father’s Day gift. My three children decided to make a video for me and I wanted to share it with you…. enjoy!
Taking 15 Minutes to Dance
Monday, May 24th, 2010It seems that just when you think that you couldn’t possibly handle one more thing, the universe throws something else at you to prove you wrong. That has been my week. Actually that has been my month.
As women, and especially as mothers, we feel the need to be able to do it all. I’m not sure [...]
A Parents Job Description
Friday, May 21st, 2010Since it is Friday and the weekend is upon us, I thought that I would share with you a job description that a friend of mine recently shared with me. I have posted this blog once before but believe that it it is worth repeating. I hope that it brings a smile to your face [...]
The Importance of Creating Family
Sunday, May 16th, 2010Everyone has heard the phrase, “It takes a village to raise a child.” As a single parent your village is even more important. Your village becomes your family; the people that you rely on to help you and child. When you are a single parent, especially when you are not in close proximity of actual [...]
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