Month: February 2019

This V-Day I Realized, I’m THAT Bare-Minimum Mom

This V-Day I Realized, I’m THAT Bare-Minimum Mom

This morning I woke up at 5am, ran around the house like a crazy person making sure every little thing was in order for the kids’ day, peaked in their backpacks to see that the Valentine’s Day candy bags were still accounted for (thank GOD I remembered to throw the bags in there because having…

My Journey to Building a Black Mom Circle of Support
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My Journey to Building a Black Mom Circle of Support

THEY SAY black women are angry. Aggressive. Apathetic. Jaded. I’m here today to correct that stereotype and tell you otherwise. “They” also say necessity is the mother of invention. Now I give credit where credit is due, because “they” got that one right. Three years ago I desperately needed a space to just be. As…

The STD YOU May Have: A Note From Dr. Kiarra King

The STD YOU May Have: A Note From Dr. Kiarra King

That’ll get your attention! Now that you’re here, let’s talk about a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that most will encounter in their lifetime. This includes women AND men. The stigma of STDs makes the discussion tough to have but it’s imperative as the health implications can be serious. So, let’s talk about it and break…

What I Learned As A Mom: A Snapshot Of My Life

What I Learned As A Mom: A Snapshot Of My Life

Motherhood is one of the wildest rides of my life thus far! I’ve learned to love harder, let some things go, chill the f%ck out, and to take things as they come. As a control freak and lightweight perfectionist, those lessons have been hard-fought. Anyway… below is a snapshot of the things I’ve learned about…