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Jennifer Covello is a single parent of two children and lives in Connecticut. Ms. Covello started her own business, Frittabello, LLC in 2008 with an award winning baby journal entitled, My Life...A Chronicle of the Journey. This baby journal was inspired by her own journaling of her two children's lives as well as the many angels in her life. See her website at www.frittabello.com
I've been absent from my Working Mother blog duties as of late. My excuse? I was trying to find the balance in my life. The balance between being a divorced mom to two children, running my household, growing a small business, networking, meetings, ... Read more...
How many of you watched Oprah the other day when she was making people’s biggest dreams come true? I was glued to the TV every second.
When Oprah and Nate Berkus awarded the “Mom Warrior&rdquo ... Read more...
I was talking with my sister the other day and we were both commenting on how little of our lives we are remembering right now. We joked that perhaps this was early dementia setting in, but after we spoke a bit more about it, we both realized the same thing.&n ... Read more...
Today I received the surprising news that my child is not covered under my new private healthcare insurance. Why? Because according to his medical records, he has several co-mingled disorders, including AD/HD. The truth is he only has one &ndash ... Read more...
I remember when I was working in my corporate job having to take a personal day here and there to take care of “life stuff”. It was no big deal. I alerted my manager, made out my list of to-do’s and off I went. Mission accomplishe ... Read more...
Like many working mothers, I have guilt. It’s something we all share, our common bond. I still remember when I dropped my children off to their first day of formal daycare and I cried all the way there and all the way back. I counted the min ... Read more...
I dropped off my 12 year old son on Monday morning for a week-long school trip. He was so excited; he was up at 4:00 am and came into my room wanting to talk. Frankly, it was fine with me as I was awake waiting for the alarm to go off anyway.
We chatte ... Read more...
Today my son took a Social Studies test that he had to cram for last night. He was overwhelmed and completely frustrated. I was totally stressed trying to understand the content so I could translate it into concepts he would remember. Social St ... Read more...
Not long ago, my daughter took it upon herself to organize our container cabinet. This is sort of akin to the junk drawer in your kitchen. It’s filled with brand name plastic containers, Chinese food containers, water bottles, and anything else that ... Read more...
For the past several days, southwestern CT has been recovering from one of the worst nor’easters to hit this region in what some people are saying 50 plus years. Downed power lines, huge trees blocking roads, and detours everywhere you turn, have left ma ... Read more...
