Though my children have outgrown the baby stage – they’re 8 and 3 – those early baby days are still fairly fresh in my memory. Something I can still remember are some of the baby shower gifts we received and which were most useful to us as new parents. Now that I have experienced motherhood […]
Pregnancy
How Did you Maintain Work-Life Balance when Pregnant?
A long time ago there was a commercial for a pregnancy test on TV that showed a woman standing up and thinking, “I can’t concentrate. Could I be pregnant?” For years, my husband and I laughed at the commercial because we could not make the connection as to what one had to do with the […]
Expecting a 4th Member
As you may know, the husband and I have been trying to conceive our second child. I’m happy to share with you that we are expecting a fourth member of our family and will be welcoming him or her in December! Earlier this week, I announced our good news on our pregnancy blog. You can […]
Atlanta Billboards Say Black Children Are An Endangered Species
I first saw this story on the Orlando Sentinel’s Moms at Work blog, but with a quick search found other stories like the one on NYDailyNews.com. What do you think? What is your initial reaction to the billboard? Do you think it’s effective in getting their message across? You may have to read the stories […]
Getting Pretty Big, huh?
For all you moms or soon-to-be moms out there, I’m sure you can relate. We’ve all heard those annoying comments or questions when pregnant. The one I used to hate the most was, “Getting Pretty Big, huh?“. I used to just smile and nod, or fake a lil laugh, but man, do I wish I […]