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

Take It From Me, Someday This Brown Mom Will Be Free

By MALAKA GYEKYEWhen I was getting ready to go to college in 1996, that was the big interview question we couldn’t wait to be asked...

– Sep 9, 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

MyBrownBaby Redux: I’ll Always Love My Mama

By DENENE MILLNER I’m not sure what made me think about her today. I was in the grocery store, smelling the over-priced strawberries when my...

– May 7, 2009

Here's To The Good Times: Missing the Baby Onboard

By YAKINI I was 36.4 weeks along in my pregnancy when it began to sink in that it was nearly over. My doctor wouldn't let...

– May 5, 2009

Send Fear Packing: Learning To Trust My Gut, Speak My Mind, and Live My Dreams

By FELICIA RICHARDSON-BATTLEThis year I’ll be 38 years old. Wow! I’m happy to report that I am not approaching The Big 4-0 with the anxiety...

– Apr 27, 2009
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