Archive | January, 2009
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The Invisible Mom–Building Cathedrals

NOTE: Dads do this too, but I will let it slide as a “mom” piece. Author unknown. It all began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the way one of the kids will walk into the room while I’m on the phone and ask to be taken to the store. Inside [...]

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Kiddie In The Middle!

Here’s our first guest blogger!  If you are interested, please let me know! (JWF) Why is it that my ex always wants to put the kids in the middle of what should be an “adult” conversation? She never fails to get a snipe against me in front of the kids and it really ticks me [...]

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Guest Bloggers!

Are you interested in telling your story? Offering your opinion? Using this blog to perhaps vent a little bit? Send me an email at john@singleparenttravel.net and we can get you all set up top blog–anonymously if you like!  Stay tuned, we have our first guest blogger here today in a little bit. Please check it [...]

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Power Struggles

The more I talk with single parents the more I realize that there is such a power struggle between moms and dads putting their kids in the middle. Maybe it is outdoing one another on vacations. Maybe it is the Christmas presents. Or maybe it is just being the “cooler” parent. I know I have [...]

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Single Moms–The Root of All Evil

Earlier this week, Ann Coulter went on the Today Show with Matt Lauer to promote her new book. Of course, Ann is never one to shy away from controversy and her latest gaffe is no exception. Watch this clip. She feels that single moms are the cause of all that is bad in the world–I [...]

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Airfare Price Buster

One of our readers just found some terrific air pricing for our Turks & Caicos trip this year. Non stop from Philadelphia for $286.00. If you are considering joining us, this fare is fantastic and I would jump on it right away.

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Grand Pineapple Beach Antigua– August 16-23, 2009

PRICING UPDATE: CALL 888-277-8543 OR EMAIL FOR CURRENT PRICING! This year we are mixing it up a little bit and heading a bit further south in the Caribbean to the wonderful quiet island of Antigua and the Grand Pineapple Beach Resort.  This is a new brand for the Beaches family and promises one of the [...]

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Beaches Turks & Caicos–August 16-23, 2009

Once again, Single Parent Travel is returning to the awesome beaches of Turks & Caicos! This will be out 4th trip to Beaches Turks and Caicos and it will not disappoint. Your vacation is ALL INCLUSIVE–leave the wallet at home and enjoy the sun, sand and surf. This year, the new Italian Village is open [...]

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Dating, Kids, and Introductions

As a single parent, when do you introduce your kids to a new “significant other”? I have read all the theories about children becoming too attached too fast to a new boy or girlfriend, but does that change with age? Does it make a difference if you have 100% custody? My basic rule is no [...]

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