{Dr. Ivor Is In} What Your Pediatrician Says To Your Child When You Leave the Room
By DR. IVOR HORN I have been at my current practice for almost 15 years. That means I have had the privilege of shepherding my...
A White Mom Wonders Whether Her Brown Babies Will Be Black Enough
By RACHEL GARLINGHOUSE A few months ago, I found myself in a state of panic. I am the proud mother of two baby girls, both...
{On the Parenting Post} Stink Box
When I was little, my mother had, like, a million names for my unmentionable. The stand-outs: Pum Pum. Pee Pee. Gina. Stink Box. Down There....
GA Mom Spared Prison In Jaywalking Death Of Her Son, But Where’s the Justice?
Please believe, just like every other state in the union, Georgia is broke to the tune of $1.3 billion, according to some estimates. And those...
Big Kids & GoodNites: A $250 Giveaway Of Independent Kid Gear
Thank you all for participating in this giveaway. Congratulations to Daphne of Mushy Mama, whose number, 31, was chosen via Random.org! It sneaks up on...
{Bringing Up Boogie} Birthdays Are the Worst Days: Bassey Ikpi On Turning 35
By BASSEY IKPI I love birthdays; mine especially. Every year for the last decade, I've thrown a party called a Basstravaganza! Yes, I am a...
Free Contraception And PreNatal Care: A Victory For Women’s Reproductive Health
The Institute of Medicine (IOM), a leading medical advisory panel, recommended earlier this week that birth control and several other preventative healthcare services for women...
Hail To “The V?” Hell To The No! Why the Summer’s Eve Commercials Are NOT Fresh
By TERESHA FRECKLETON-PETITE I've got my panties in a bunch over the new Summer's Eve commercials. Have you seen them? I saw it first at...
Light Of the Sun: And Yet Another Reason To Love Jill Scott & Her Rolling Hills
I mean, you know I can’t skip talking about MyBrownBaby favorite Jill Scott particularly now that her new album, The Light Of The Sun, is in...
Win An iPod in The Dont Fret The Sweat Summer Bag Giveaway!
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thank you all for participating in this giveaway. Congratulations to Keonte, whose number, 47, was chosen via Random.org! So...
