4 Board Games Every Brown Boy Should Have

4 Board Games Every Brown Boy Should Have

August 10th, 2015

Raising Boys

It seems we’ve reached an era where board games are obsolete. All kids have an XBOX, but rarely do you walk in a home and see games like Battleship and Connect 4 anymore. There’s just no getting around it. I for one have embraced it, but as a trade-off my children started indulging me in board…
Bolthouse Farms Kids™ #SnackMob Revolution Comes to Pittsburgh

July 30th, 2015

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Like all children, my kids love watching movies. We always have my nephews and cousins over at our house and around 7:00 pm I hear the magic words: “Can we watch a movie?” The answer is usually yes, but one of the things I hate about family movie night is the sprinkling of popcorn that ends…
3 Reasons Every Black Mom Should Garden

July 28th, 2015

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I love my garden. Next to my family, it’s probably the second greatest love of my life. When I’m alone in my garden I feel most at home outside of my own crazy mind. There is a peacefulness on the inside and a connection to God that I feel when my hands are deep in…
4 Questions You Want to Ask A Black Stay-at-Home Mom

July 23rd, 2015

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Black stay at home moms get asked all kinds of strange questions, but it kinda comes with the territory. When I tell people that I’m a SAHM, the responses I get are unusual. From asking me why I’d want to be around my kids all the time, to telling me I’d do well in a…
4 Questions You Want to Ask A Black Stay-at-Home Mom

July 23rd, 2015

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Black stay at home moms get asked all kinds of strange questions, but it kinda comes with the territory. When I tell people that I’m a SAHM, the responses I get are unusual. From asking me why I’d want to be around my kids all the time, to telling me I’d do well in a…
4 Easy Morning Meditations Any Woman Can Start Now

July 15th, 2015

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Does morning meditation really require you to sit with your legs crossed on a yoga mat? I don’t know about you, but I’m so over that. And, besides who has time to do that?One of my favorite books, Ordinary Magic, talks about how women are hardwired to meditate because of the way we focus so…
3 Strategies for Overcoming Clutter

July 15th, 2015

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That picture above, well that’s not a picture of me, but that’s pretty much what I feel (and sometimes look like) on any given laundry day. The older I get the more I feel like I’m becoming a baby hoarder. Every spring I do “spring cleaning,” which basically means I pull out all my old stuff,…
4 Way to Make Your Kids An Asset To Your Business

July 14th, 2015

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Being a mompreneur is not easy; especially, if you homeschool your children. Getting my sons involved in the day-to-day running of my business is one of my goals for this coming school year. While I’m sure it will not be easy, I’m determined to make every person in our family an asset to our family…
4 Way to Make Your Kids An Asset To Your Business

July 14th, 2015

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Being a mompreneur is not easy; especially, if you homeschool your children. Getting my sons involved in the day-to-day running of my business is one of my goals for this coming school year. While I’m sure it will not be easy, I’m determined to make every person in our family an asset to our family…
Our Sign Language Lessons with Brown Mama Michelle

July 14th, 2015

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Every Thursday evening my children get a special treat. Rather than going through the mundane routine of teaching the English language via paper and pencil, on Thursdays Michelle Walker pays us a special visit and teaches my children sign language during a one-hour session. When she shows up, the kids learn everything from how to…