The Showdown: Bedtime Battles With Her Toddler Taught This Mom To Rest, Too
This mom is praying for her restless toddler to recognize the value of sleep/rest and to be obedient to both her parents and her own body. She prays, too, that she gets the lesson also.
Awkward Sex Talk: Bedsider.org’s Awesome New Birth Control Info Site
Bedsider.org's new "Awkward Grandma" serves up humor as it helps give the 411 on birth control.
As Trial Commences Over Jordan Davis’ Murder, Hope Mixes with Dread
I pray that a Florida jury finds justice for Jordan, but I know too much about American jurisprudence and its disregard for black bodies to be hopeful.
Happy Birthday Trayvon Martin: We Remember and Celebrate You
Happy Birthday, Trayvon Martin. We will NEVER forget you.
Lung Leavin’ Day: How I Shattered My Fears and Embraced Life
To celebrate surviving cancer, this mom smashes her fear in fire—literally—ever year.
Start With the Heart: How To Teach Children To Do the Right Thing
This mom wants her child to do the right thing because it's in her heart to do so—not because she's afraid of doing wrong.
Fear Of a Black Booty: on Beyonce’s Grammy Performance & How To Watch TV With Kids
To those who called Beyonce a whore for her Grammy Awards 2014 performance: suck it.
I’m A Black Single Mom and Black People Stereotype Me Like Crazy
This single Black mom is always subject to stereotypes, but it never ceases to amaze her that the majority of ridicule comes from others in her race.
The Hell? Philadelphia Teen Has Testicle Ruptured During Cop Pat-down.
The story of Darrin Manning, the Philly teen whose testicle was ruptured by a cop, makes me want to holler and throw up both my hands. And some ‘bows.
Eff Madonna, Sarah Palin & the Naked Black Woman Chair.
Is it me, or have white folk (not all, but enough to notice) gone mad?
