Looking at me you can never tell if I’m having a good or bad day because the expression on my face doesn’t change much. Can we say permanent bitch face? Also there are times I enjoy being to myself, so if you catch me being extremely quiet you may assume something is wrong when it’s … More Things That Keep Me Going When I’m Down.
Being a mother, I have experienced my fair share of issues. Me and my older children’s father were young and still children ourselves when we had our kids. So many fights, disagreements on parenting styles and then the family. LORD the family feuds back and forth. Until one day I gave up! I told myself … More The Misconceptions Between the “Baby Mama” and “Baby Daddy”
Photo by Alex Holyoake on Unsplash Growing up I came from a household with two parents. I had a father that worked hard to provide and a mother that gave us all her time and advice. For a good 13 years I got to experience two loving parents and I have memories that I hold onto dearly til … More The Home & Your Future Relationships.
In continuing my search for local WOC (Women of Color) owned businesses, I came upon Peace and Riot. Located in Bed Stuy, I decided to make my way over and check them out. Peace and Riot melts perfectly into the scenery of parks, trees, small shops and brownstones in Bed Stuy. Peace and Riot is … More Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (Peace and Riot Edition)
co-parenting: a process where two parents work together to raise a child even though they are divorced or separated. According to Pew Research Center in 2017 almost 15 million children under the age of 18 were living in a single parent home with a mother, while 3 million lived solely with a single father, with … More Co-Parenting: Sharing a Child Ain’t Easy
Being a mother is very fulfilling. It’s a blessing to be able to carry children and watch them grow because so many women who yearn for children don’t have the opportunity to give life naturally. I did have my children at an immature age. I had my oldest son when I was 17 years old. … More Single Mothers and Teenage Boys
I really couldn’t find the words to start this article. In fact, I sat looking at the blank page overnight trying to figure out the point I would get across. How I would present myself and my topic to others in an understanding manner. Also, in a way that wouldn’t be offensive to others. I … More “The Secret Is Out” Anonymous Interview on Sexual Assault !
As if single mothers don’t have enough on their plates the last they need is PLUS ONE! It’s become more and more common that men don’t want anything serious with single mothers but sex, a meal and the occasional bill pay! NO SIR not around these parts! Single mothers are hardworking and looking for stability. … More Dating and the Single Mother: is she “worthy”
Every year when Halloween approaches, my ovaries start screaming at me. There’s just something about seeing all the pictures and videos on social media of other folks’ offspring dressed as their favorite characters, or little animals, or super random things like corn on the cob that really sends my baby fever into overdrive. And, don’t … More I Need To Borrow A Kid For Halloween
As a work from home mom, I have come to face many difficulties over the years. Between caring for my children, taking care of the home and making sure we have food on the table, there isn’t much time left for business, let alone time for myself. I have realized that the only way to … More 5 Tips To Being A Happy And Productive Work-From-Home Mom
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