Back-To-School Basics: Six Great Ways To Tackle School Shopping On a Budget
By ANDREA WOROCH Thanks to steadily increasing cotton and labor costs, fashion manufacturers are cutting back on both quality and extras. Instead, they’re using inexpensive...
MyBrownBaby Fresh: What We’re Doing, Watching and Supporting This Week
I'm working with about five hours worth of sleep this morning after an evening full of raucous, giggly sleepover party madness with a stable of...
From Miscarriage to Miracle: This Is My Testimony
By Ekene Onu A little over three years ago, I stood in front of my bathroom mirror, looked down at my hand and promised myself...
MyBrownBaby Fresh: The 2010 Holiday Gift Guide For Your People
And after a week-long guide highlighting beautiful products created or sold by businesses of color for men, women, and kids, I’m closing out the MyBrownBaby...
Wordful Wednesday: Summer in Paris With MyBrownBaby
I shared earlier this week the sheer awesomeness that was the MyBrownBaby summer vacation to Paris with the girlpies, Mari and Lila, and our son,...
How to Braid Black Girl Hair the RIGHT Way
So the state of Illinois is backtracking on a law that requires hair braiders to get a cosmetology degree and be licensed before they sit...
In The Mix: Great Natural Hair Care Recipes For Brown Babies On Up
By KAREN PETERS Our hair is a beautiful, curious institute. We can have loose spirals, free-flowing coils, tight corkscrews, strong and determined tresses, or even...
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...
CNN's Black In America 2: Finding Hope In The Streets Of Bushwick
It’s not that I didn’t appreciate CNN’s “Black in America” series when it first ran last year; I thought Soledad O’Brien did a fine job...
IN THIS ECONOMY, WHAT'S YOUR PLAN B?
At the top of 2009, I told you about my girl Kimberly Seals Allers over at The Mocha Manual, the hot new online destination for...










