Motherhood

I have always valued being a reliable employee with a strong work ethic. I strive to excel and take pride in knowing that I got the job done right. I guess you could also say I’m a sort of...

Why I Kind of Regret Breastfeeding I have a momfession to make: I kind of regret breastfeeding. I say "kind of," because I don't know that I would go back and change how I fed my babies, but time and distance...

October 24th, 2012, the day of his in-utero anatomy scan, was the day we learned our 20-week son would not survive. The day we got the news. And now. October 15, 2016. The third year I memorialize my first baby, my...

I had the amazing privilege to grow up surrounded by 5 grandparents. It wasn't until I was 25 that I lost my first Grandmother. This past month I lost another grandmother and my life remains "off kilter". I think what...

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Did you know that when flamingos - both mom AND dad - have children, as they feed their young chicks, they lose their pink color? They are literally drained of their beautiful color due to having to care for...

To my dearest firstborn, I thank God for you each and every day. You are one of, if not THE top blessing that has given meaning to my life. Before you, I had no idea my heart could physically ache...

We live in the information era. Information about anything and everything is at our finger tips. It can be a wonderful thing when you are researching the "best cake recipe" or "top 3 presents for infants." However, it can...

Black women will always be too loud for a world that never intended on listening to them Speak up anyway. @speaklovetoher   I screen grabbed this from Instagram because it resonated with me so much. It reminded me of a time...

I feel like someone else, some other mama, needs to hear this too... — If the moment is worthy enough for a photo, then don’t look at the picture and reduce it based on how you look — When our babies...