Jenine Holmes is an award-winning advertising writer who has created campaigns for Fortune 500 companies such as Pepsi Co, Proctor and Gamble, Ford Motor Company as well as The Partnership for a Drug-Free America. In 2004 she was a part of an advertising coalition assembled to mobilize African American voters for the Democratic nominee, Senator John Kerry.

Her creative non-fiction essays have appeared in The Detroit News and New York Press. She is a regular contributor to LearnVest moms.com. She is the author of the blog, The Single Baby Mama, and lives in New York City with her daughter, Julia.