Ten years ago today, I stood in front of an altar surrounded by friends and family and pledged to be wife and helpmeet to my husband. I stared into his beautiful brown eyes and loved the love I saw reflected there. I felt as if his heart beckoned to me and mine to him. Truly, …
National Black Maternal Health Week: Q&A with Kesha Grant, RN, Doula, and Author
Guys, I am so excited about this week’s post! April 11-17th is National Black Maternal Health Week, and if you have followed me for any time, you know that I have expressed concerns about the staggering 234% mortality rate of black women in childbirth (like here) and the decision of so many in the black …
Affirming our Daughters on International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day. If you have followed this blog for any amount of time, then you should know that I am all about encouraging and supporting our women, particularly my moms and mother figures because in addition to running companies and supporting the world, you are raising the world and that’s pretty stellar. International …