Category: parenting
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Part 1 – Racism: So, What Now?
As a black woman who is the daughter, sister, cousin, friend, mother and partner of a black man, the unfortunate topic of racism is not a new one for me. With every injustice against the black community, my fear for their lives and future grows stronger. I reflect on some of the conversations I’ve had…
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YOU MADE IT! HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!!
I can always point out the overwhelmed first-time moms in the room. They’re the ones with their hair undid, no makeup, jogging suit, bags under the eyes, crying baby/babies and a look of complete despair. Even if I can’t spot you in the room, somewhere along your journey of trying to be the best…
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WHAT MOMS REALLY NEED THIS MOTHER’S DAY
Flowers, chocolate, teddy bears, candy, purses, and gift cards are some of the typical gifts that mothers receive every year. As a mom, I appreciate all of these things, but this Mother’s Day, I want something less predictable. I would like a gift that can last a lifetime or better yet, something that will help…
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5 REASONS WHY DAILY INFANT MASSAGE IS BENEFICIAL TO YOUR BABY’S HEALTH
The experience of being a parent to a newborn is probably nothing like you might have imagined. You may feel happy that your little one is finally here, but you may also feel overwhelmed, unsure and tired all at the same time. Life with a new baby can be demanding for both you and your…