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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Style Tip For My Stylish Friends: Romare Bearden Centennial Celebration at Macy's (nationwide)

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This February, Macy’s celebrates Black History Month with special events and exhibits dedicated to famed artist Romare Bearden. In conjunction with the Romare Bearden Foundation, Macy’s honors the rich history and legacy of the incomparable artist, writer and musician in celebration of this year’s 100th anniversary of his birth.   

Macy's is honoring him by hosting a series of free events for the public.  This is an opportunity for moms and their friends to have some stylish fun.  And, the kids can come!

In exchange for your RSVP you gain access to the event and receive goodie bags.  How cool is that?!

I am already registered for the Pittsburgh event, which is this Thursday, February 9th at 5:00 PM at the downtown Macy's.  If you are in Pittsburgh, contact this number to
                      RSVP: 1-888-622-9769.               

For other cities, visit the following site for additional information: http://www1.macys.com/campaign/sitelets/blackhistory/events.jsp#BHM_anchor1

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