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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A Peek Into the Life of a Working Mom: A Newsletter Appearance (#TBT)

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To say that my family and I LOVE the Pittsburgh Children's Museum would be a huge understatement. We're contributors. We're regulars. Our daughter even attended preschool there. Indeed, we may have set a record for consecutive days in attendance. We are there a lot. 


Well, recently, we attended an event, the premier of the Very Eric Carle Exhibit. I even wrote about our attendance, not because I was compensated, but because we LOVE that place! For a link to that post click here. We thoroughly enjoyed that party. It was a real treat to experience the museum in a different more private way, especially since I had both kids there by myself. 

Well I was surprised and overjoyed to see that my son and I were featured in the Pittsburgh Children's Museum's September newsletter. Above is our photo and here's a link to the newsletter. Click here. 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA

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