Because business isn’t always about having a mind for money, it’s about having a ♥ for humans… I Want to Be Soft for My Mama I want to kiss my kids with the wettest lips and hug them with the tightest grip…for all of the times my mama dragged herself to work for eight (plus) hours…
I Want to Be Soft for My Mama…A Mother’s Day Poem for My Mom
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5 Occupations that Make Him Marriage Material
When most of us mamas think of our ideal husband, we think of a man wearing a three-piece suite who works in a skyscraper and drives a Benz. Well those are beautiful daydreams, but let’s be honest there aren’t that many of those men who happen to be the same shade as us brown mamas…. -
#GoodMama Markisha Navigates Motherhood Successfully
In a world where being loud, boastful and spontaneous is the status quo, it’s nice to meet someone who is pleasant. If I could use one word to describe Markisha, pleasant would be it. Through conversation with her you will know that she is one tough mama of a 12-year-old daughter, and has made some major… -
#GoodMama Kamila Lays a Good Foundation through Motherhood
Kamila is one of the courageous moms who stepped up to the challenge of the #GoodMama campaign and is sharing her mothering journey with the world. Having recently dropped her oldest son off at college, she has reached a milestone that, I’m sure, at one time seemed impossible. Kamila’s story goes to show that when moms… -
#GoodMama Denene Asks and Receives the Gift of Motherhood
Becoming an adoptive parent has always been an experience I’ve aspired to have. So meeting, Ms. Denene who’s already talked the talk and is now walking the walk was a great delight. Through our three-hour lunch she and I discussed everything from her super active two children, our agreement on teaching Black history to our… -
#GoodMama Syreeta Feels Established in Motherhood
Reading over Syreeta’s #goodmama journey I couldn’t help, but notice the parallels between her story, my story and the many stories I’ve heard over the last few weeks. Words full of shame, mixed with moments of joy, the hardwork, the pain and the emergence of feelings so deep and thoroughly real that they could only be… -
Need More Girlfriends? 3 Tips to Attract Great Friendships
So, maybe you just had a baby. Maybe you’ve outgrown some of your friends. Maybe you just got married, and need to find other couples to relate to. Regardless of what the reason is, everyone needs good friends. But depending on your stage in life, and your track record, you may not be sending the… -
7-Day Sex Calendar for Couples with Intimacy Issues
All couples have intimacy issues as they grow and marriage. Getting married is easy. Staying a couple is hard. In any relationship, the way you express your love to one another changes as the two people in it grow and mature. That’s why the way you show your mate you care and love them MUST… -
#GoodMama Nichole Gives Her Best with God’s Help
How did you feel when you first became a mother? When I first became a mom I felt fairly confident. Mostly because I didn’t know how much work being a mom would be. Being a mom also gave me a reason to get all of my ducks in order. I felt a lot of support…