It’s James’ birthday today. My tiny boy who I prayed for with my entire heart is one-year-old. Although he was a long time coming, the timing of his entry into my family is perfect.
Category: Parenting
Babywearing helps me get more done.
I was on maternity leave with my first baby when my best friend gave me the most incredible gift ever. She taught me about babywearing and how to use a baby carrier. A co-worker had given me her old one, and as a new mom it just looked like a bunch of straps and stuff….
How to ask for financial help with your child’s education
I am a proud ScholarShare 529 Ambassador. This is a sponsored post. The last thing my children need is more stuff. Between the two of them our house is filled from the bedrooms to the garage with toys, games, and everything else that a kid needs to be entertained. Both of their birthdays are coming…
I love to celebrate my baby’s messy milestones
Babies are messy, but they’re so cute! Find out how I’m celebrating messy milestones in this post sponsored by Clorox. Before I became a mom, I was super averse to food mess. I didn’t even eat barbecue ribs because I didn’t want my hands to get dirty! The rare times I’d let the delicious smell…
Raising a Black Child With Love and Intention
Raising a Black child has changed a lot over the years. Here are the ways we’re doing things differently. When I was younger, I had a lot of criticism about the way my parents raised me. I thought they were too strict. I didn’t understand why they weren’t more affectionate, and I felt stifled as…