On The Brown Bookshelf: Me, Mitzi and Our Hotlanta Series!
I simply can not sing enough praises for The Brown Bookshelf, an incredibly rich resource for lovers of children’s books written for and by African...
SPIKED HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPES!
A few weeks ago I gave you all the ingredients you need for a “Good God Almighty” Spiked Hot Chocolate Party and MyBrownBaby mommies from...
Wordful Wed: Halftime IS Game Time, Thanks To the Band
This is my confession: I’m a total band hag. Like seriously? I can sit through an entire football game one with the teams sloshing around...
A MyBrownBaby Weekend: We'll Be Watching Lifetime's "Sins of the Mother"
Oh, I’m going to be straight GLUED to the Lifetime Movie Network on Sunday, when “Orange Mint and Honey,” the breathtakingly beautiful novel written by...
Watch This! Diary of a Single Mom
It’s a story that always seems to be told from the underbelly the single mom as the long-suffering, community-ruining, government program-draining, man-eating, neck-swizzling baby mama...
Spiked Hot Chocolate
Godiva Chocolatinis. Godiva liquer- and rum-infused fudge and caramel brownies. The oh-so-chocolatey Morris Chestnut (The Best Man) and Omar Epps (Love & Basketball). And my...
Wordful Wednesday: This Moment Is Your Life…
Drink wineThis is life eternalThis all that youth will give to youIt is the season for wine, roses and drunken friendsBe happy for this momentThis...
In The Spirit of Martin: Celebrating the Prince of Peace
The poem featured here today was created by celebrated poet and activist Nikki Giovanni as part of the Smithsonian’s 2002 traveling exhibit, “In the Spirit...
The Brown Baby Hustle: Going Green, Singing Earth's Praises, and Getting Paid
Okay, so maybe I was being a wee-bit dramatic last week when I posted about how giddy I was that the kids were back at...
Wordful Wednesday: Homage to a (Rare) Singer Who Loves Us Just the Way We Are
I’m not going to complain and moan about the sorry state of music today how it degrades and insults and reaches for the lowest common...