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By Swati Bharteey
Swati Bharteey has been a single working mother since 2003. She has twenty years of work experience in management consulting, and as a senior executive in corporate America. In January of 2009, Swati was due to move into a new role at her company, but decided to pursue her dream of writing a book about single working moms. Swati is forty-one and her little goose is eight.
Hi Everyone: I'm hoping you can take a minute to help out on an issue related to literacy, regardless of your political affiliation (or distance from politics altogether).  The most recent version of President Obama's budget eliminates $25  milli ... Read more...
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I am in Italy, lying on a black rock beach in Amalfi.  Golden sunshine envelops me warmly and a perfectly synchronized sea breeze cools me.  Beautiful music floats in and out from a distance.  The gorgeous, caramel voices of my fellow Italian beach-go ... Read more...
As I said in my last post, being in the post-Divorce rut (or any rut!) is no fun.  You are tired, grumpy, and it’s hard to enjoy much of anything.  Thankfully, there are some things you can do to help yourself get away from the sluggishness of it all ... Read more...
It’s been called the post-divorce rut, the single parent the rut, and a few other choice things…whatever you call it, one thing is for certain: it’s no fun being there. I had been waiting and waiting and waiting for sixteen long months ... Read more...
Ahh…it’s the New Year…is anyone else feeling like January should be a coffee break month? I need some time to think about 2009 and everything that happened before I can really get going on 2010.  Despite my attraction to my couch, I ... Read more...
Hello Everybody: It’s time to pop some champagne, dig out that crumpled piece of paper stuck in your couch (er…last year’s resolutions), give yourself a pass for the stuff you forgot to get done in the last 364 days, take a nap so you can stay ... Read more...
Yikes!  We are in the final stretch of the Holiday season…and I started my shopping…er…yesterday.  My neighbor and I were laughing over the “stress” of it all…I am Hindu and she is Jewish yet we are running around bu ... Read more...
  When I was in grammar school, the “older” kids put on a play. It was our drama teacher’s customized version of Cinderella (another tale filled with a lot of work and no relief in sight) and there was this song in it that still sticks ... Read more...