Celebrating Black Maternal Health Week #BMHW25

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Mom and three kids Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three, working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this blog so that we can learn together. Below are some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world. Black Maternal Health Week April 11-17, 2025 I am a Black mom to three wonderful children. I was blessed to have three successful births. While I am an attorney, my third delivery highlighted the potential risks that occur when a physician fails to listen to the birthing person. Initially, I chalked it up to the physician involved and limited it to my personal birthing experience. Then, I learned that I was not special. Overwhelmingly, Black women experience higher rates of birth trauma, birthing complications and negative birth outcomes.  These statistics are what lead to the creation of ...
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Happy Monday!!!

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Season's Greetings! It's the first Monday after Thanksgiving! That means that we are officially into the party season. If you're like me, every night there's some event that could grab your attention.

My party shoes are well shined and my dresses are pressed. However, I have to be selective about the invitations that I accept so that I can get my rest.

I have learned that fatigue and sickness can zap the fun out of any party. Seeing how I really enjoy a good party, I do hope that my recent bout of illness will be my last for the season.

 

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