Happy Mother’s Day

To all mother’s and especially single mother’s who are doing their very best to raise strong, happy, and healthy children often times at some expense to their own well being, I applaud you!  Parenthood is an amazing journey and gift full of opportunities and…

Time to talk with Argie Holliman

Hello everyone, I have been invited to serve as special guest on Wednesday, April 27 2016, from 8:00pm until 9:00pm, to speak on the topic of single parenting. In addition, I will provide an overview of my new book “Single and ApParent”.  I hope…

Easter and Spring Break

For most single parents financial concerns are a constant companion, and we never have to travel far to feel its presence.  With Easter and Spring Break just around the corner, you may feel pressure from wanting to have a get away trip for your…

Happy Valentine’s Day

Of course some single parents might find themselves fighting the feelings of loneliness on Valentine’s Day, which can be a normal feeling for those who may not be in a “healthy” love relationship. I stress “healthy” because that it the only relationship worthy of…

Black History Month

Having a career in the sky makes it a little challenging to be on the ground as often as I would like to in order to stay in touch.  Case and point, we are four days into Black History Month already!  I welcome the…

That “other parent”-is their “other half”.

As I speak with various populations around the issue of parenting, one consistent topic that continues to resonate is the lack of cooperation between parents pertaining to involvement of the “other parent”, also known as “parental alienation”. Some of the reasons might be due…

Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King, JR.

As most of you may know, today we honor the birth, legacy, and passing of an amazing human being whose life was dedicated to justice and equality for oppressed people.  Why? Because history clearly demonstrated the need for the essence of his meaningful work…

Happy New Year!

Wishing you and your family the best in the new year!  Happy New Year from “Single and ApParent”!

The tradition of Kwanzaa

December 26 commemorates the first day of Kwanzaa, an African tradition based on year end harvest festivals taking place throughout the continent of Africa over thousands of years. Kwanzaa is celebrated for seven days with each day observing a basic principle, the first which…

Happy Holidays!

To all single moms and dads out there, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you!