Pittsburgh Brown Mamas’ August Meet-up

Pittsburgh Brown Mamas’ August Meet-up

August 3rd, 2016

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If you are a Black mom in Pittsburgh searching for a group of mothers to connect with, you’re in the right place. Pittsburgh Brown Mamas is a support group for Black mothers committed to helping your enjoy your motherhood journey while getting to know Pittsburgh as the nation’s most livable city. This August we will…
#Goodmama Danisha: Evolving through Motherhood

June 8th, 2016

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The #goodmama campaign began back in 2014 as an online movement to show how Black mothers are transforming their communities everyday. So far, over 30 mothers have participating and their are no plans to stop highlighting their greatness. To see more of the mamas and learn how you can participate, click here. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”What…
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…
#GoodMama LaTasha Goes from Selfish to Selfless through Motherhood

January 21st, 2015

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She’s the coupon queen here in Pittsburgh. LaTasha is well known for her frugally fantastic personality and the luxurious looks she creates at her beauty salon. I’ve only heard and seen great things from LaTasha. We recently met face-to-face for the first time and I instantly recognized that there’s a lot I can learn from…
#GoodMama Kamila Lays a Good Foundation through Motherhood

October 31st, 2014

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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

October 23rd, 2014

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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…
What to Do When Your Man Loses His Job

September 26th, 2014

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It’s been talked and joked about in many Black films. Black men, do not, under any circumstances tell your beautiful, Black wife when you lose your job. And the movies are partially right. No woman likes to think about the burden of an unemployed man. But mamas, less face it, our black men are often the last hired and…
#GoodMama Syreeta Feels Established in Motherhood

September 3rd, 2014

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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

August 12th, 2014

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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…