Beyonce Celebrates the Black Women Of the Superbowl—And Other MyBrownBaby Fresh Links
So Jennifer Borget, the blogger behind Baby Making Machine and an occasional contributor to MyBrownBaby, wrote a perfectly delightful post on BabyCenter earlier this week,...
Black Moms and Breastfeeding: CDC Says Stats Are Rising, But We Need More Support
Oh baby! The numbers of African American mothers breastfeeding is on the rise and more black mothers are forgoing formula for the breast for longer...
Beasts Of the Southern Wild’s Quvenzhane Wallis Covers Entertainment Weekly, Plus Fresh Links
Beasts of the Southern Wild breakout star Quvenzhane Wallis, who, at nine, became the youngest ever to be nominated for a “Best Actress” Academy Award, brings...
Hot Cheetos and Takis: Anatomy Of An Addictive Kid Snack And The Viral Video Sensation
Here’s what I know about Hot Cheetos and Takis: after one of Lila’s Mexican friends introduced the spicy rolled corn tortilla snacks to her and...
Usher Custody Battle After Stepson’s Accident, Plus: News On Zimmerman, Sandusky & More Fresh Links
As Usher’s ex-wife holds vigil by the bedside of her son, who a week ago today was critically injured in a tragic jet ski accident...
Depressing Study: Exercise May Not Help Black Girls Stay Slim
By NICK CHILES Talk about depressing news—a new study by British researchers has found that even black girls who are active and exercise regularly are...
TSA Forces Breastfeeding Mom To Pump In Airport Bathroom: Do You Know The Rules?
And the crusade against breastfeeding mothers continues with this deliciously disgusting ditty out of Hawaii: an airport security officer forced a mother of four to...
U.S.D.A. Approved Pink Slime “Meat” Is Bad News for School Lunches
By NICK CHILES Ammonia-treated pink slime “meat” was rejected by fast foods chains like McDonald’s and Taco Bell, but apparently the federal government believes it’s...
Balance is for Yoga and Flamingos: Rethinking Work/Life Balance For Busy Moms
By Akilah S. Richards Far be it for me to dictate what a grown woman should believe—particularly as it relates to how she chooses to...











