2020

Yearly Archives: 2020

Leaving the Hospital Without My Daughter: My Stillborn Saint’s Story

ATTENTION: Before I begin to tell you my story, I must warn you that this might be triggering to anyone who has or knows...

Mom Must Haves: Home Education

Kids are headed back to school in a few short weeks, but it is already shaping up to be a year like none other....

Ditching Conventional Deodorant for Good: My Armpit Detox

Have you heard of an Armpit Detox? Early this summer, I was putting on deodorant when I noticed that my armpits had turned a...

Notable Black Authors for All Ages: For Those Beginning Your Inclusivity...

As many of us embark on learning how to be antiracist, we’re gathering books, documentaries, and podcasts. It’s a great start. In my view,...

COVID-19 Bride: Planning a Wedding During the Pandemic

Weddings are such an exciting time, especially as a first-time bride! My fiance and I have been together for nearly 5 years, have a...

Running Tips From A Nationally Ranked, Elite Runner

As an avid runner since the age of 10, I have had my ups and downs with the sport of running. I went from...

It’s Monarch Butterfly Season! Raising Butterflies at Home with Kids

Every year we mark the beginning of a very special season in our house: the first time we see a monarch butterfly. Monarchs are...

Stay-At-Home Date Nights: Elevating ‘Netflix and Chill’

I don’t know about you, but the 'Netflix and Chill' date night really doesn’t cut it for me anymore. For the last couple of...

Healing Hugs: Responding to Anxiety in Our Children

Sometimes a hug makes all the difference... We had a full day of fun ahead and only one hour before departure. I made the mistake...