Check Out MyBrownBaby On The Rachael Ray Show!
Exciting news! Today, I’m one of four mommies kicking it with the celebrated chef/author/magazine editorRachael Ray on her fabulous afternoon gabfest, The Rachael Ray Show....
A LETTER FOR MY FATHER: A Daughter Reaches Out to the Dad Who Never Was
By KAREN MARIE MASON Dear Daddy, Mama told me your were dead. Except that was way before you actually died. But when I started acting...
A MyBrownBaby Weekend: Bring On the Candy!
Now, y’all know I love me some gummy bears. And chocolate (the good kind). And Now & Laters. And Double Bubble bubble gum. All of...
…And Let the Prayer Circles Commence
See here's the thing: This baby is adorable I'll give her that. And I'm impressed with her ability to pick up on and break down...
MyBrownBaby MOM OF THE MONTH: Jennae Petersen
Our “Go Green” efforts at the MyBrownBaby household are cute and all we use recycled bags at the grocery store, we keep our showers to...
Proof That I’m Doing My Job: Black Girls and Self-Esteem
It’s not that I hated how I looked, really. It’s just that after a while, it was hard to be judged, and not start co-signing...
On the MyBrownBaby Table: The Warm Mediterranean Flavors of Moussaka
By SHELLEY CHAPMAN October can be wishy washy: Some days it’s warm, some days it’s cool and some days it’s just plain cold. Fall is...
Something Old, Something New: The Color of Love
Yup, I used to be one of them—the black woman who would throw dead fish eyes and hella shade in the direction of African American...
Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby!
My talk with my mom about menstruation went something like this: Me: “Mommy? We learned about periods in health class today. The teacher said...
A Sneak Peek At Disney's "The Princess and the Frog"
Just one more month until Princess Tiana takes a bow on the big screen in Disney’s new movie, “The Princess and the Frog,” a sweet...
Living Without My Radio: What's Spinning On The (Kid-Friendly) MyBrownBaby iTouch
If you’ve read my post about MY BEEF WITH BLACK RADIO, you know I don’t get in the car without my special home made mix...
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...
But Words Will Never Hurt Me…
By MELANIE EDWARDS There is this thing in the Latino culture where your parents, or other relatives, will often say terms of endearment that if...















