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 ...

Social Media Conference Strategies: Top Five Lessons from the BlogHer'12 Conference!

Blogging conferences make he blogosphere go 'round and tis the season for them.  If it's your first time attending a blogging conference, you'll need a game plan. Fortunately for you, I took the time to write down the top five lessons I learned from attending BlogHer '12.  BlogHer is the mother of all blogging conferences.  And I attended the conference in NYC.  As they say, if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere.


Top Five Lessons Learned from BlogHer


Chaton's World: A Working Mom's Quest for Balance in Stilettos© : Top Five Lessons from the BlogHer'12 Conference!: As you know, I attended the BlogHer '12 conference last week. It was a whirlwind! I actually only attended the conference for one day s...

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