Celebrating Black Maternal Health Week #BMHW25

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 ...

A Peek Into the Life of a Mommy Blogger...

It was the first full week of the new year and I am behind.  I work full-time and have had a cold this week. It all caught up with me and I am terribly behind on my blogging.  Don't judge me!
 
Fortunately for me, my grandmother's old-time cold remedies have worked. And I am on the mend.  So, I plan to write stimulating posts soon.  You can't keep a good mommy blogger down for long! 
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Anonymous said…
I am glad you are starting to feel better. I hope you had a relaxing weekend. :)