Recent Single Parents Blog | Time Management PostsMaking Time for Familyby Angel Lynn Diamond25 Apr 2009 11:43 AMBeing a busy single parent it is difficult to find the time to do the things that you want to do. It seems like most days fly right by because you are so extra busy. When you do get time off it is important to let some things slide once in a while and make time for fun. How Do You Do It?: Single Parent Survivalby Angel Lynn Diamond27 Mar 2009 07:53 PMPeople who single parent are often asked this question, "How do you do it?" Well, let me see. Is there a choice? You just do it. I guess there is a choice logically speaking. You could curl up in a ball and crumble. Run for the hills. Give your children away. Single Parenting: Managing Transportation for Activitiesby Angel Lynn Diamond18 Feb 2009 05:36 PMIf you are a single parent you likely work outside the home. This can be a problem without the extra set of hands and wheels that a person in a dual parent household has when it comes to transporting the kids back and forth to their various activities. Single Parenting and Homeschooling: It is Possibleby Angel Lynn Diamond08 Jan 2009 08:32 PMCan I Do It? The challenges of single parenting are multiple. Mix with this homeschooling and you cannot even fathom the thought. However, it can be done and is done by many single parents across the world. It is funny. Single Moms and Keeping Things Neatby Angel Lynn Diamond25 Dec 2008 08:27 AMSo Much to Do Single parenting and housework. It never ends and do you know why? There is one parent and one, two, three or possibly more children to pick up after. Most likely you have worked all day and the kids are at school or day care. Single Parent Equals Single Incomeby Angel Lynn Diamond21 Dec 2008 06:38 PMGoing it Alone Unfortunately, being a single parent also means having one income. Going it alone is tough, not only emotionally and physically, but financially as well. After working full-time all day nobody relishes the thought of coming home to more work. Getting More Flexibility in Your Scheduleby Kori Rodley Irons16 Jul 2008 09:40 AMWhat single parent could not use more flexibility? The less rigidity we have in terms of when we need to be to work, what we have to do with our daily schedule and other realities of life, the more we can meet the needs of our families and feel in control of our own lives. Changing Your Morning Routineby Kori Rodley Irons13 Jul 2008 08:46 PMIf you are like many single parents, you try to keep your family life on some sort of routine. If you are anything like me, you might even come to depend upon your routine and use the organization as a way to kick off day after day. What Pulls You Away and Sucks You In?by Kori Rodley Irons10 Jul 2008 03:44 PMStaying focused and motivated is a challenge for many of us-not just single parents-but I find that as a single parent, "staying the course" can be much easier on some days than others. Staying Up Too Late, Getting Up Too Earlyby Kori Rodley Irons09 Jul 2008 02:04 PMIt is not uncommon for the average single parent to have sleep issues. I think most of us would confess to NOT getting enough sleep on a regular basis but are there things we can do to try to minimize how tired we feel all the time. Recent Blog Comments ruthann8 says... "But I am terrified of the day we have to replace our roof!" |
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