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...

– Feb 5, 2010

Im Going To Sleep My Way To the Top

Oh, get your mind out of the gutter I don't mean that kind of sleeping! I'm talking, literally, taking my behind to bed and getting...

– Feb 1, 2010

Black Moms ARE Different and That’s OK.

So, after yet another white mom stomped onto MyBrownBaby accusing me of “segregating” myself for writing about issues affecting black moms, my homegirl Akilah over...

– Nov 16, 2009

The First Lady Ain't Nevah Lied…

See? This right here? It’s why I just love me some Michelle Obama. First Lady Obama told Prevention magazine in its November issue that she...

– Oct 1, 2009

For My (Pro Union) Mom and Dad On Labor Day

For working hard And toiling long hours In hot factories On sore feet With tired hands But peaceful hearts For not enough pay And a...

– Sep 7, 2009

My Time To Shine: What I Love Most About Me

My girl Akilah over at EXECUMAMA challenged me to write a letter to myself, listing all the reasons why I love me. My letter is...

– Aug 18, 2009

MyBrownBaby MOM OF THE WEEK: Akilah S. Richards

I first met Akilah Richards, purveyor of the smokin’ hot site EXECUMAMA, at our African Dance Class. I didn’t know what I was doing, and...

– Jul 3, 2009

The Sun Always Rises: A Gift to Mothers

By NICK CHILES Like an all-powerful deity, she hovers over our lives from the very first breath we take. She feeds us, nurtures us, becomes...

– May 8, 2009
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