Raising Children to Weather the Storm
When it comes to mixed hair care, you have take the time to learn about your curls. Returning to my natural roots has been a bit of a learning curve. I don’t want to make the same mistake on Princess’s naturally curly hair that I’ve made on my own, especially when choosing styling methods. That…
When I signed up for the 10k last December, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. The plan was to spend four months training. But, that plan quickly went down the tubes. It came down to the wire and I decided to do some last minute preparations. Here’s how I trained for…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LongLastingScent #CollectiveBias Running a 10k isn’t just about having the stamina to make it across the finish line. You’ve got to look good and smell good too. I was able to fresh with Suavitel® Fragrance Pearls™. For some reason people tend to…
There was a time when I wanted to be a nurse like my mom. That’s because I would accompany her to work every once in a while back in Jamaica. She’d pack my favorite snack, Ovaltine Crackers and Milo. I’d sit at the nurses station and meet some of her colleagues and see some of the newborn…
A photo of Elisha Wilson Beach breastfeeding on the toilet has gone viral, and the Alabama mama is making no apologies. She initially uploaded the image on Instagram with the caption,“This is motherhood and it ain’t always pretty. What’s your #momtruth? #motherhood #motherhoodaintpretty #tmi #confessionsofamom #ididthat #iamnotsorry.” The picture has since been shared on the Facebook page of Life…
My husband and I have been together for over 10 years. We were college sweethearts and it’s crazy how much time has gone by. We’ve been through a lot and every now and then we reminisce about the good ‘ol days. In our Couples Chat we talk about how we met. Please check out part…
One thing I love about meeting other parents is chatting about where to find the best deals for kids. I look forward to Princess’s dance classes every weekend because I always leave knowing how to bargain shop for kids clothes. One mom told me she visits consignment shops and thrift stores for her daughter’s princess dresses….
The one thing I learned as a journalist is that you’re always on camera, even when you think you’re not. I’m not just talking about being on the job. Nowadays everyone has a smartphone equipped with a camera. Everywhere you go, you’re under surveillance. Just recently, ESPN reporter Britt McHenry was caught on camera berating…
