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The 5 Pitfalls and Things I've Learned as a New Mom
After having my baby, I jumped right into working to promote my children’s book, which launched on the same day he was born....
How to Survive Mardi Gras with Kids
Attending parades with a kid can be tricky, but thankfully we have a group of experienced women that have done this...
The Inaugural Black Children's Book Week
Black History Month is getting an extension! In an effort to promote literature that shows love to Black children, Veronica Chapman of...
A New Christmas Tradition
It's starting to look like Christmas everywhere you look. Let the traditions begin!
Speaking Positive Affirmations to Our Children
As the school year starts, I encourage you to speak affirming language to your children.
Black NOLA Summer Camp Guide
School has ended for many children this week, which marks the official beginning of Summer in many households
Start Healthy Eating Habits Now
Children need to understand that the basis of their health basically comes down to what foods they are consuming.
Prepping for the Summer
After a long, long school year moms across the country are looking for the best way to occupy their kids for the next 3 months.
Creating a Workforce that Embraces the Working Mom
Exactly one year to this day, I was working from home. I had my two kids and a full-time job to juggle. It was an adamant time for me. I...
Daylight Savings Reflections: Managing Transitions in Motherhood with Grace
Daylight savings time indicates that spring is on the horizon. Change is in the air. The days are longer and the weather turns warmer....
How I Forgave Myself for Sending My Baby to Daycare While I Work from Home
I had so much mom guilt for sending Jordan to a daycare; mostly because I worked from home.
Teaching our kids to honor Black History 365 Days
Black History Month is an excellent time for reflection on the achievements of many African Americans.
Black Children's Authors for Your Children's Bookshelves
That's why it's important that we support the #ownvoices movement, books written by us and for us. We are empowered to tell our OWN stories
The Real Way to Achieve Your Dream Body
and throw a couple of kids in your uterus and you can kiss those flat tummies and perky breast goodbye!
Get Organized in 2021
Sorting and decluttering sentimental items can be an emotional process. Always remind yourself of your organizing goals when getting started
The Praline Lady
This book is a brilliant look back at terms we have come to love in the city (shotgun house, calas, beignet, View Carre).
What Kids Need Most
We may not know the implications of COVID for years, but the Black NOLA Mom Contributors came up with a list of things that will help kids
Take Care of Your Girls
Black women are more likely than white women to get triple-negative breast cancer, a kind of breast cancer that often is aggressive
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