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...
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...
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...
Help MyBrownBaby Support the Greening Youth Foundation
It's no secret that I'm a total stan for my sister-in-law, Angelou, and not just because she's smart, accomplished, passionate and fly. I can't say...
Wordless Wednesday A Black Butterfly's Pretty Wings
I’m no fan of bugs not even genteel lady bugs or butterflies with pretty wings. My girls, however, don’t hesitate to get up close and...
One Fish, Two Fish: Out On the Lake With a Bunch of Trout and the MyBrownBaby Crew
I don’t do fish. I mean, I’ll eat ’em. But I’m not baiting hooks ew, worms! and I’m definitely not pulling those suckers out of...
Help My Sister Win a $5,000 Grant To Bring Diverse Environmental Ed to Public Schools
She may not wear a cape, but around these parts, we’ve long suspected that my sister-in-law/BFF Angelou Ezeilo just might be a superhero. Now we...
You Know You Want This: Vintage Body Spa Giveaway
You have to understand: My people had me in the woods from a Friday to a Sunday, roughing it at a beautiful but dusty campsite...
Spread Love: When African-American Children Put Their Minds To It, They CAN Change the World
Let me tell you something about my nephew, Miles: One of these days, he's going to be running things. I don't know if it's going...
MyBrownBaby Goes Camping and Survives Two Days (and Nights!) In The Woods
Yup I did it. Two days and two nights, deep in the woods of North Georgia. And despite my initial protestations (and the tolerance of...
