Live Unlimited: The MDA Summer Camp Is the Best Week Of the Year

MyBrownBaby spent a day with The MDA Summer Camp in Georgia and learned how kids with neuromuscular illnesses live without limits.

– Jul 26, 2016

Atlanta Diaper Relief: Helping Mothers and Babies When They Need It Most—In a BIG Way

By KIA MORGAN SMITH Last year it really ticked me off when my son’s teacher left him in a soiled diaper all day. It was...

– Sep 13, 2011

Help Raphael Saadiq and American Express Support Youth Music Education

Be clear: I'm a Raphael Saadiq stan from WAY back. Like, Little Walter and Feels Good way back. One of these days, maybe I'll tell you...

– Jan 11, 2011

Help Build Strength In Numbers This Season; Donate To The Ronald McDonald House Charities

There's a story behind the number 7 for one beautiful little girl named Ashanti. See, while so many other children were enjoying the first rays...

– Dec 20, 2010

{Bringing Up Boogie} There Is No Comfort In Silence

Editor’s note: If you follow poet and Bringing Up Boogie columnist Bassey Ikpi here on MyBrownBaby, you know that she is a tireless advocate for...

– Dec 6, 2010

MyBrownCauses: Every Penny Counts In The Ronald McDonald House Charities Day of Change

It was Christmas time and we wanted to teach our kids the beauty and value of giving freely and so my sister-in-law and I, then...

– Sep 9, 2010

Paying in Sweat at World Fitness Day

Um, yeah. I never could strike that Jane Fonda leg-warmer pose. My legs are too heavy. Seriously, I’m not going to lie: I have a...

– Apr 28, 2010

Celebrating Our Beautiful Earth

I was going to have Mari write a “Earth” poem like the one she wrote HERE, or get Lila to draw a beautiful picture celebrating...

– Apr 22, 2010

Green is the New Black!

So how fly is my sister-in-law/BFF/resident environmentalist Angelou? So fly that she’s in Washington, repping her non-profit children’s environmental group, Greening Youth Foundation, at a...

– Apr 16, 2010

On Borrowed Time…

I’ll never forget the day I found out that one of my best friends, my co-author Mitzi Miller, was living on borrowed time. It was...

– Mar 18, 2010
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