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 ...

Memories from 2013...

2013 has been a banner year filled with ups and downs. I could list all of the ups and downs here or you could read some of my old blog posts...

Seriously, the biggest thing to mention is that my family and I were enormously blessed this year. We greeted the year together and we ended the year together. What is more important than that?!

Here's a video of some of my highlights from 2013. There are photos of me, my family and friends. Check it out. You may find yourself in one of the photos.

Enjoy!!!



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