MyBrownTribe: Who Are The Bloggers In Your Neighborhood?

Back by popular demand, MyBrownTribe, another in my occasional series spotlighting all of the wonderful blogs in my blog “neighborhood.” These favorites make me stretch...

– Sep 17, 2009

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...

– Sep 16, 2009

Time For You: Nourish Your Inner Lusciousness

UPDATE: CONGRATULATIONS JEWELRY ROCKSTAR YOU’RE THE WINNER OF THE NATURI QUENCH GIVEAWAY! SHELLEY WILL REACH OUT TO YOU DIRECTLY FOR YOUR INFORMATION. THANK YOU TO...

– Sep 15, 2009

Girls Are Made of Snakes and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails, Too!

My God, I can’t stand bugs — never could. I mean, I grew up in Long Island, in a house with a grand, green, immaculately-maintained...

– Sep 14, 2009

Papa's Little Girls: Long-distance Loving On Granddad for National Grandparents Day

I told my mom first. I mean, I'd been with Nick for four years and married for two of them, so it wasn't any secret...

– Sep 11, 2009

Wish Upon a Star With Disney and Steve Harvey

“When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are. Anything your heart desires will come to you. . . “ That’s the...

– Sep 10, 2009

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

MyBrownBaby Won TWO Black Weblog Awards!

Aw, sookie, sookie, now Miss D and MyBrownBaby are TOO excited about the wonderful news: Over the long weekend, MyBrownBaby won 2009 Black Weblog Awards...

– Sep 8, 2009

For My (Pro Union) Mom and Dad On Labor Day

For working hard And toiling long hours In hot factories On sore feet With tired hands But peaceful hearts For not enough pay And a...

– Sep 7, 2009

Check Out MyBrownBaby’s New Blog At Parenting.com’s The Parenting Post!

My smokin’ hot job as a columnist and Mom Squad panelist for Parenting magazine just got hotter! As of today, I’m the newest blogger of...

– Sep 4, 2009

Get In2Books To Help Kids Fall In Love With Reading

When I was little, new books weren't easy to come by: My teachers never seemed to have time to take the class to the library,...

– Sep 3, 2009

Wordful Wednesday: Our Friday Night Lights

Around these parts, football and Fridays go together like hot BBQ and cold beer at a tailgate party. And after three years of watching my...

– Sep 2, 2009

For Black Moms Whove Considered the Cuss Out When the Playground Banter Is Much Too Much

Editor's Note: So I was fussing around on Twitter Sunday afternoon when I came across poet and writer Bassey Ikpi's tweets from the frontlines er,...

– Sep 1, 2009

MyBrownBaby Goes Road Trippin' With Betty Crocker and General Mills

I'm back from the General Mills Eat and Greet, and I'm still swooning over the awesome time I had learning about the history of one...

– Aug 31, 2009

Last Chance to Vote For MyBrownBaby In the Black Web Awards!

These are the last few days to vote for MyBrownBaby in the Black Weblog Awards! I’m up in two categories: Best Parenting and Family Blog,...

– Aug 28, 2009
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