Tag: career mom
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Embracing Your Success in Relationships

The Challenge of Intimidation In today’s world, women are achieving incredible milestones in their careers, building businesses, and breaking glass ceilings. However, this success can sometimes create tension in romantic relationships, especially when partners feel intimidated or insecure. It’s crucial, though, to remember that your achievements are not something to be dimmed for anyone. For…
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Teaching my son there is a Black Superman, he is.

The picture of my son in 2018 wearing his Superman costume inspired this post. He looks so strong, confident and majestic. He truly believes that he can do anything. Which is why daily, I find myself having to convince him not to jump down the flight of stairs. But, I don’t want that confidence to disappear.…
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“If you leave that damn coat at school, don’t come home!”

Hey, I’m a black mom and I’m extra AF (as f*ck), if you aren’t familiar with the acronym. LOL Excuse my French, but there is no better way to describe my parenting style when it comes to trying to prove a point to my kids. When my kids leave the house during the Fall and Winter…
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Let me be candid, and keep it funky about co-parenting.

Everything is picture perfect now. You get on social media and the portrayal of a perfect life is the new norm. The influencers at times, can influence people to live a lie or contribute to insecurities. Insecurities about fantasies. A spotless home (usually a mansion), a perfect faithful husband, perfect well-manner kids and my favorite: Perfect…
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2 Kids, 1 Job and No Man…

April 3, 2017, felt like a regular Monday. Well actually it didn’t, I was supposed to be going in late to work due to a dentist appointment. I couldn’t help but notice the constant buzzing of my phone while I was getting dressed. My co-worker was calling me. Matter of fact, she had called me few times which was unusual…