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Confessions of an Imperphect Mom

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When I came across this article on CNN.com, it hit home on so many levels.  If you’re a mom, you probably can relate as well.  If you’re not (yet), here’s a sneak peek into the wonderful world of motherhood.  In this post, Kristi Ramsey shares how she prioritizes her life. I was lying in bed [...]

Yes, You’re Independent, but Don’t Be a Single Mom Unless You Have to Be

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There are plenty of self-proclaimed independent ladies out there. But when it comes to having and raising a child as a single woman, it may not be as glamorous as one may think. The author of the following piece expresses her opinion on the issue.

O Give Thanks!!

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As the Thanksgiving season approaches, not only am I thinking of the many things I’m thankful for, but also reminiscing over my last year.  Thanksgiving for me also represents turning another year older.  I’m turning 30 (for the second time) this season as well. This year has had its highs and lows, but I’m thankful [...]

How Do You Get Energized for the Weekend?

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Last weekend, I had all intentions of taking my 2-year old on her first trip to the state zoo. All week, I had been telling everyone my plans (because I was so excited), and had even managed to get free entry tickets for the whole family. However, when Saturday came, I didn’t go—partly because it [...]

18 Things I Want to Teach My Daughter About Being a Woman

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Janelle Harris over at Essence wrote an inspiring article relating to teaching girls to become women. As a mother of a young daughter myself, there is nothing more important to me than instilling in her the right values and lessons to make her a virtuous and successful woman.