My little man is 2 years old and already he knows he’s a black boy. Little black boys have to be nurtured and taught how to be black from very little. It’s an experience that can only be taught, either by one-self or by love-ones. A great way to do this is by teaching little …
Mommying the MÉA Way Part 2
“One thing about Motherhood is, it’s less about what you say and more about what you do..” -MÉA Let me tell you a little story about a Mom that not only helped me in my transformation to Motherhood. A Mom that is undeniably like NO other. This mother much like myself was raised up understanding …
Mommying the MÉA Way Pt 1
“One thing about Motherhood is, it’s less about what you say and more about what you do..” -MÉA Let me tell you a little story about a Mom that helped me in my transformation to Motherhood. A Mom that is undeniably like NO other. This mother much like myself was raised up understanding that Women …
A Mom Interview: Questions I Asked My Mom About Motherhood
If you don’t appreciate your Mom after the experience of having a baby then you’re crazy! My relationship with my Mother went through a crazy transformation. I thought an interview with my Mother would be a good way to help her reflect on her Motherhood. And help me gain insight on her at this stage …
5 Tips to Appreciating Your Significant Other Through New Baby Life
Remember that handsome guy that has held your hand through all those important moments like pregnancy, birth, and your baby’s first walks? Never forget your significant other is your most important source of strength. Here are some ways to appreciate your significant other through new baby life. Dads Are the Best! While I was freaking …
Has Your Doctor Called You Fat While Pregnant?
You eat and eat and eat during pregnancy. You think it’s okay because your feeding for two, but apparently that’s not a real thing. I was eating, being pregnant and minding my business, then BOOM! One appointment, my doctor told me that I needed to watch my eating habits because I was gaining too much …
8 Things New Moms Wish They Could Do but Don’t Always Get To
I don’t know about you but sometimes I get to the end of the day and realize I didn’t even shower or maybe even brush my damn teeth. Aside from the fact that I started my day at 1pm (sometimes 2pm), which freaking sucks. How many times as a Mom have you realized that you …
5 Tips for Going Back to Work After Baby
The thought of returning to work was the worst feeling for me. I had just spent 4 1/2 months with my son. Every day, all day me and him. Now I have to return to work and this means everything is going to change. Here are some tips to considered before you return to work …
Finding Your Lightbulb Mom Moment
Have you ever been scared to make a mistake? You just wanted it to come out perfect? This is how I felt about motherhood. If you are someone who is passionate about motherhood, you’re in a similar boat as me. All you can do is your best. Just try your hardest to do the right …
Warning: What They Don’t Tell You About After-Birth Hair
I feel like I am going bald and I’m upset no one told me that this was going to happen. “1st of all” everyone, pregnant or not, glorifies your hair growth during pregnancy. “OMG isn’t it so nice, the prenatal pills make your nails and hair grow so lovely and healthy” yea, yea but what …