Five Fun Ideas For Summer Learning: It’s Not Too Late!
It's almost back-to-school time, but it's not too late to get in some last-minute summer learning. Great tips here!
A Heart Cracked Wide Open by Ferguson: My Problem With (What Some Call) Forgiveness
Forgive, yes. But compassion should drive us all to pray for, speak out on behalf of, AND seek justice for those who are regularly treated poorly by anyone. It's what Jesus would do.
Tori Amos’ ‘Promise’: the MyBrownBaby & Totally Lila Edition (Video)
Totally Lila and MyBrownBaby team up to film their own version of Tori Amos new song, "Promise," a love song for mothers and daughters.
Watering the Flower: How I Help My Daughter Embrace Her Beauty
My daughter is blossoming into a beautiful young woman. She just doesn’t know it yet. So I tell her so.
Mike Brown, Ferguson & the Words That Strike To the Heart Of the Matter
There have been some powerful words written in the name of Mike Brown. Words that you should take the time to read.
‘With This Ring’ and Other Things MyBrownBaby’s Been Up To
Summer came and the kids had camp and I had a writing project and then big things we’d been plotting for years came at...
Disney Trippin’ With Toddlers: Lessons In Patience
A toddler tantrum of the worst order reminds this mom that she, too, needs to embrace rest.
Started From the Bottom and Now I’m Here?
Being the best in the room is great—until you realize you can't grow.
Street Preachin’: The Loudest Sermon You’ll Never Hear
Can a "good" Christian love Tupac, protest the SCOTUS Hobby Lobby decision AND love Jesus and say that out loud?
Celebrating Marcus: Random Acts of Kindness To Honor An Angel
On July 11th, celebrate Marcus Solomon Jones by conducting a random act of kindness.
Teaching Kids Authenticity & the Wonderful Risk in Telling the Truth
This mom is trying to teach her daughter that being her authentic self can save her a lifetime of heartache.
To Share or Not To Share: This Opinionated Writer is Sick of Your Opinions
Do we somehow feel entitled to share our every opinion, valid or otherwise, about everything to every daggone person—just because we can?
While the Rest of the World Supports Families and Children, the U.S. is a Global Embarrassment
As the only industrialized nation on the globe that doesn’t mandate paid leave for mothers of newborns, the U.S. is a global embarrassment.
Menstrual Marketing At Its Finest: The Period-Obsessed Tween Gets Got
Here's what happens when you lie to your mom about getting your period.
Who’s In Charge Here: Taming Your Toddler By Ceding More Control
Kids need to respect their parents authority, but toddlers who feel more confident in small decisions are less likely to act out and make bigger mistakes.
