Love & Basketball: WNBA’s Candace Parker Talks Motherhood, Career & Balancing It All
Editor’s Note: To celebrate the opening of the WNBA season, we asked LA Sparks baller Candace Parker to share with MyBrownBaby how she juggles motherhood,...
Becoming Mommy: Losing My Old Self, Embracing the New Me Is A Delicate Dance
Since my daughter, MaKayla, was born eight months ago, I’ve been two-faced. Not in the colloquial sense of the word; as in pretending to be...
Speaking of Breastfeeding, Alicia Keys Says No One Told Her About the Pain
Alicia Keys sat down with Amanda de Cadenet just a few days before Mother’s Day to talk about body image, motherhood and even sex. The...
Jada Pinkett-Smith Explains Willow Smith’s Independence, Quirkiness In Red Table Talk Series
During my Mother’s Day yesterday, I was taking a much-needed book writing break and tooling around on the internet when I stumbled on Jada Pinkett-Smith’s...
I’ll Always Love My Mama: Missing My Mom On Mother’s Day (Redux)
Mother’s Day is a little tricky around here; it makes me incredibly happy to celebrate motherhood with my family and friends, but incredibly sad, too,...
Has Your Fifth Grader Ever Partied on the Stripper Bus? No? Time To Get On Your Game!
By NICK CHILES Fifth graders at an Atlanta elementary school got some grown-up lessons on their way back from a field trip last week when...
Tweens, Dating and the Value of Girls and Women
By NADIRAH ANGAIL I have a brother-in-law (five of them actually, but let’s just focus on the one). He likes to joke about how my...
My Kid Ran Her First 5K—And Inspired Her Mother To Get Moving
I’m going to go ahead and keep it 100: I got about as much athletic skill as Pookie in that rehab scene in New Jack...
Bucket List Baby Avery Dies in Texas: In Her Honor, Create A Bucket List With Your Kids
By NICK CHILES With the news that inspiring Baby Avery in Texas had passed away at five and a half months, bringing an end to...
Daddy Love: Everything I Know About Life, I Learned From My Awesome Black Father
By spelhouseLove Yesterday, my dad celebrated his seventy-second birthday. He’s an old man! In a world where so many fathers are absent, I have cherished...
