Brown Mama Dia Featured on Radio Talk Show

Brown Mama Dia Featured on Radio Talk Show

June 17th, 2014

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Brown Mommy, Diamonte was recently featured as a guest on the I Like Family Show with host Rey Brown and it was incredible. She gave some honest insights on managing motherhood as a Brown Mommy, love, marriage and everything in between. This is something you don’t want to miss., so take a listen. We’d like to thank Rey Brown…
5 Life Skills Tweens Should Learn

June 17th, 2014

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So, it’s officially summer time. While many mamas are finally taking a sigh of relief, for those of us who have tween children (i.e. boys and girls between the ages of 10-14) the works is just beginning. (At least for me it has.) This week my son are starting what I am calling his ‘Life…
3 Responses to Sundress Hoots & Hollas

June 3rd, 2014

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I first thought about this subject a few weeks ago while reading an article on our sistah site ForHarriet.com called “Summertime, Sundresses and Street Harassment.” First off let me say, well written. The article detailed the hot weather heavy “damn girl,” “must be jelly cause shake like jam,” and “thicker than two snickers” comments all brown…
The Beauty Benefits of Rose Water

June 3rd, 2014

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By: Sharae Thompson It is hard to find people who are not touched by the aroma and the beauty of roses anytime in their life. The single flower, in many colors, allows us to express our feelings without a word being spoken. Rose water is a natural ingredient, that works wonders on the skin. Rose…
Hostas, A Garden Newbies Best Friend

June 2nd, 2014

Black Girls Garden | Lifestyle

Hostas have been my best friend since I began gardening two years ago. While I can’t tell you that in just two seasons I have mastered the art of landscape and have a garden full of rose bushes and a prize orchid, I do have one thing in abundance: hostas. While these low-lying leafy…
Is Motherhood Your Side Chick?

June 2nd, 2014

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This is something I’ve been dying to talk about and just had to find the right way to say it. But, is motherhood your wife or your side chick? When I say this I mean do you parent kid-first or parent-first. When I had my first son at age 19 it took me some time to…
To Spank or Not to Spank?

May 22nd, 2014

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This is a touchy subject for brown mommys. Most of us got some type of corporal punishment when we were growing up, at least I know I did. But, over the last decade there has been a growing movement among all parents and local governments to bring that ol’ thang back when it comes to spanking….
Lessons I Learned from My 8-Year-Old

May 22nd, 2014

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By: Tiffany Huff, Motivational Speaker and Purpose Pusher My youngest son just turned 8 years old. I am so luck y to be charged with being his Mommy and loving him each and every day of his life. He is full of life, laughter, ideas and possibilities! Everyday he lives life to the fullest and…
How to Deal with a Disappointing Co-Parent

May 22nd, 2014

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By: Diamonte Walker We’ve all been there at some point. The relationship has come to an end and the other parent is not living up to their end of the bargain – or at least it feels that way. You need partnership when taking care of kids, so it is frustrating when it seems like…
5 Ways to Avoid Mommy Burnout

May 22nd, 2014

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By: Liberated Mommy, Diamonte Walker Raising kids is no joke. For those of us who do it, and want to do it well, burn out will come with the territory. Things like exhaustion, grumpiness and the desire to stick a fork in a socket will arise. But, no fear, here are 5 Brown Mommy tips…