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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Let's Make it Happen This Monday Morning!

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Sunday was a great day. It was sunny and bright in Pittsburgh. Andre had the great idea to capitalize on the great day by hosting a cook out for our family and friends.

After realizing that nobody was there to babysit her or kidnap her the baby warmed up to the guests and settled in next to Andre's brother's girlfriend who ingratiated her with chips.  For you concerned moms out there, my baby eats a well balanced diet. However, on occasion, I allow her to eat a few chips broken into bite sized pieces.  She loved the company and the chips!

Now I am off to work with high hopes for the day.

Wish me luck!
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Crazy Life of a Writing Mom said…
Best of luck :) I hope you'll have an amazing day. ;)
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JD Edwards User Lists said…
Encouraging, the world that something good can work and it can work for you.
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Smart Parenting said…
Good luck sis! I hope you did something great on your work. ;)
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anthony stemke said…
Glad you all enjoyed the day and the cookout.
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