Swannee Rivers Author Page

Swannee Rivers Author Page Swannee Rivers is an Author, Teacher, Business Owner, Mother, Wife, Community Showcase Developer... Swannee Rivers is an author, mother, wife. (2022.)

teacher, community showcase developer, motivational speaker. Her works include: Healthcare Under Duress-An Inside Look at the University of Washington Billing Scandal (2003,) Hidden Treasures: Small Businesses Doing Great Things in the Pacific Northwest (2007,) Cancer Journal for the Survivor in You (2003 edition I,) Cancer Journal for the Survivor in You II (2009.) Parents Don’t Know Everything-A Teen Freedom of Expression Journal (2003.) ) Healthcare Under Duress is recognized internationally for its symbolic stance against fraud in the healthcare industry, and continues to be used to train management at local insurance institutions and community colleges in the Pacific Northwest. Swannee Rivers has been a contributing feature writer in The Renton Reporter, Seattle Times, Northwest Baby & Child, Campfire Girls National Campaign, as well as the Chicken Soup for the Soul Series where she also was actively involved in the selection of incoming story contributions for years. Her work has been featured on several online publications including Soap Opera Central, and Consumer Review.com. In 2008 she was a contributor for question development with New Play Media in their creation of an online Soap Opera Trivia Game. The documentary The Last Swing (2017 showcased,) the participation of this author and she can be seen in a 2019 episode of the Oxygen channel’s television series Criminal Confessions. Her children's literary works include: Fuzzy Ears and the Grocery Store Adventure (2020.) Zack the Yak's Mountaintop Adventure (2022,) and There's A Purple Jelly Monster In My Tummy! Swannee Rivers is a graduate of the University of Washington and lives in Renton, WA.

12/23/2025

“Meaning is about making a difference, not having an audience.”

~ Adam Grant

Celebrating my favorite guy on this day...
12/23/2025

Celebrating my favorite guy on this day...

12/22/2025

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’”

~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

ARTICLE RELEASE!
12/22/2025

ARTICLE RELEASE!

One of your neighbors posted in Kids & Family . Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

There’s a special kind of quiet that settles in during these last days before Christmas. It’s not silence exactly—more l...
12/22/2025

There’s a special kind of quiet that settles in during these last days before Christmas. It’s not silence exactly—more like a soft hum beneath everything, a reminder that the world is slowing down, lights are glowing a little warmer, and we’re all inching closer to a season of rest, joy, and togetherness.

As we wrap up the week and prepare for a new one, there’s something grounding about taking a breath and letting the pace ease up. The to‑do lists are still there, sure, but they feel different now—less like demands and more like gentle nudges. A reminder to finish what matters, release what doesn’t, and make space for the magic that’s coming.

Just us...
12/22/2025

Just us...

12/22/2025

Ready for a new week, ready for a new article. Happening tomorrow!

12/21/2025

“when you face disappointments and trials in life, your response dictates the character that will be created in you as a result.”

― Spencer Fraseur, The Irrational Mind: How To Fight Back Against The Hidden Forces That Affect Our Decision Making

Ho ho ho! Let me tell you about a delightful tale that’s been making the elves smile from ear to ear—Fuzzy Ears and the ...
12/21/2025

Ho ho ho! Let me tell you about a delightful tale that’s been making the elves smile from ear to ear—Fuzzy Ears and the Grocery Store Adventure. This charming story follows a curious little girl who gets lost in a bustling grocery store, turning an ordinary errand into a heartwarming adventure filled with courage, kindness, and just the right sprinkle of Christmas magic.

If you’re looking for a story that brings families closer and sparks big imagination, this one deserves a cozy spot under your
tree.

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Who is Swannee Rivers?

Swannee Rivers is an author, mother, wife. teacher, business owner, community showcase developer, motivational speaker. Her works include: Healthcare Under Duress-An Inside Look at the University of Washington Billing Scandal (2003,) Hidden Treasures: Small Businesses Doing Great Things in the Pacific Northwest (2007,) Cancer Journal for the Survivor in You (2003 edition I,) Parents Don’t Know Everything-A Teen Freedom of Expression Journal (2003,) and the newly released Cancer Journal for the Survivor in You II (2009.) Healthcare Under Duress is recognized internationally for its symbolic stance against fraud in the healthcare industry, and continues to be used to train management at local insurance institutions and community colleges in the Pacific Northwest. Swannee Rivers has been a contributing feature writer in The Renton Reporter, Seattle Times, Northwest Baby & Child, Campfire Girls National Campaign, as well as the Chicken Soup for the Soul Series where she also was actively involved in the selection of incoming story contributions for years. Her work has been featured on several online publications including Soap Opera Central, and Consumer Review.com. In 2008 she was a contributor for question development with New Play Media in their creation of an online Soap Opera Trivia Game. The documentary The Last Swing (2017 showcased,) the participation of this author and she can currently be seen on a 2019 episode of the Oxygen channel’s television series Criminal Confessions recounting her experience with the late Kathy Chou.

Fuzzy Ears and the Grocery Store Adventure (2020) marks the release of her first children's literary work.

Swannee Rivers is a graduate of the University of Washington and lives in Renton, WA.