10 Quotes Black Moms Live By

10 Quotes Black Moms Live By

December 31st, 2019

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The Internet is full of Black mom quotes that tell us all of the negative things Black mothers say to their children. Trust, me I’ve Googled ‘black mom quotes’ and seen them all. But, when I was growing up my mother had a million and one sayings, parables and quotes that she would say during the…
8 Events, Retreats & Conferences Every Black Mother Should Attend

October 2nd, 2019

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Conferences for black women are on the rise. Whether you are a mama who’s looking to level up professionally, make mom friends, be surrounded by your people or just relax, relate and retreat, it’s uber important that Black moms keep expanding their personal and professional villages. This list of conferences for Black women, who are…
8 Events, Retreats & Conferences Every Black Mother Should Attend

October 2nd, 2019

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Conferences for black women are on the rise. Whether you are a mama who’s looking to level up professionally, make mom friends, be surrounded by your people or just relax, relate and retreat, it’s uber important that Black moms keep expanding their personal and professional villages. This list of conferences for Black women, who are…
The Ultimate List of Support Groups for Black Moms

March 12th, 2019

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Black moms need support, period. Whether you are facing postpartum depression, are having a hard time making friends in your new city, or just need somebody to talk to, finding a mom tribe can be the key to opening your next door sis. When I moved back home after a 5-year stay in Brooklyn, I’d…
Postpartum Depression in Black Moms, I’ve Been There

March 8th, 2019

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Postpartum depression is one of those things you just don’t forget. My youngest son will be 10-years-old this year, but I remember going through postpartum depression so vividly. I was a Pittsburgher living in Brooklyn. While the city was always on and full of people I felt so lonely and tiny in my small Bed-Stuy…
The Discipline Disconnect: Moms with Boys

February 26th, 2019

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Moms with sons can be assured of two things in their momlife. The first thing is that they will have a love for their sons that is remarkable. The second is that at some point you will not know what to do with your son. The topic of whether or not single Black moms can raise good…
Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Keeps The Nutcracker Tradition Alive

November 26th, 2018

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When my oldest son came to me a few weeks back and said he wants to go see The Nutcracker at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater I was taken back. He’s 16-years-old and I was sure that by now he’d outgrown activities like this. After seeing the commercial on TV he said that The Nutcracker is one…
4 Little Ways to Show Our Teenagers We Love Them

October 1st, 2018

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Showing teenagers love is tough. Just like every other relationship you have in life, the connection you have with your teenage child will have it’s ups and downs. So it’s safe to say, the relationship you have with your teenager, well that will have it’s valleys (I mean straight muddy pits) and its mountain peaks…
The Perfect Toddler Gift: Strider Balance Bikes

December 5th, 2016

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[icon name=”li_star” size=”18px” color=”#ff87ab” link=””] Overall Review of Strider Balance Bikes: The Strider balance bike will provide your child with countless hours of fun, as well as help them develop confidence while teaching them to balance. Also, the transition to a bicycle with pedals will be pretty seamless. Strider is the only toddler bike that…
Buying Glasses Online: Much Easier Than We Thought!

December 1st, 2016

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When we initially thought of buying glasses online for our son, I just knew it would be a hassle. But, it turns out that GlassesUSA.com makes buying glasses online very easy. When we received Mackell’s new glasses in the mail they fit perfectly and he was very excited to put them on. Now that I look back…