Having a new bundle of joy is such a blessing! But as you navigate becoming a new parent, it’s also difficult to keep your marriage as happy and healthy as it should be. As my husband and I experienced the joy of our baby boy, we also found ourselves drifting farther apart. We were struggling to reconnect in our marriage ... read more
5 useful tips for traveling during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic was such an unexpected event in the plans that many thought they would see in 2020. As I made my vision board for the new year, I glued on pictures of sunny beaches, matching family outfits, and debt free slogans. Not realizing all the chaos and uncertainty that 2020 would bring. But I am determined ... read more
What i want white parents to know
As parents we see our children as the sun, moon, and stars. They light up our world, and bring a greater meaning to life. Our babies push us to be better people, and give us strength to do things we never thought we could accomplish. They help us to reevaluate our thoughts and feelings, in hopes of reflecting the best ... read more
finding the woman in the mother
As women, we oftentimes lose ourselves in being mothers. Were taught to take care of everyone else before ourselves. We are critiqued and made to feel guilty about needing time and space away from our children. Being a mother is made out to be a role that requires you to lose yourself in everything that is not YOU. As a ... read more
Celebrating Mother’s DAY: lessons learned by millennial moms from all walks of life
With Mother's Day approaching, I struggled to find a way to contribute to the conversation of motherhood. I wanted to add value to the meaning of motherhood and what people really felt along their journey. As a first time mom, I have looked forward to this holiday for years as I believed that it was kind of like a ... read more
4 powerful lessons i learned before 30
I grew up hearing that your 20’s were the times to make your mistakes, your 30s are your prime years, and that anytime after that you stop counting. I don’t know if this is true yet, but in these 7 years of my 20s , I have found out a lot about adulthood, womanhood, and parenthood. And I’ve made a lot of mistakes along the ... read more