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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Wordless Wednesday: Yet another purse surprise...

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Like all working moms I occasionally feel guilty about being away from there. The good things for me is that my kids are always with me...


I don't know whether the kids are secretly planting toys in my purse so that I am entertained. However, I keep getting pleasantly surprised by what I find in there. this morning I found a toy cell phone that was in my purse. 

The baby loves playing with this thing. So, I better be sure to put it back in my purse after taking this selfie or there will be hell to pay!!!

(The other thing is, it rings. I really hope it doesn't ring in a meeting!!! #WorkingMomProblems)

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