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 ...

Wednesday Words of Wisdom For Working Moms...



Below is a list of some of my favorite words of wisdom shared on this blog. They relate to having courage through the storm, losing weight, and some lessons learned. Hope you enjoy them!



Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Lose Weight, Feel ... - Chaton's World
Jun 14, 2012 ... Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Lose Weight, Feel Great! "You can never be too rich or too thin." The quote above has been attributed to both ...

Oct 18, 2012 ... Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Keep Standing! "I'm still standin!"--Elton John. As you know, this blog is about my quest for balance in my ...


Oct 11, 2012 ... Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Networking is the Key to Success. This week I am attending a conference called, "Corporate Counsel Women of ...

Jul 11, 2012 ... Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Networking, Blogging and Success. The richest people in the world look for and build networks. Everyone else ...

Mar 28, 2012 ... Wednesday Words of Wisdom. As a writer, I love words. Because of that, I have always been attracted to quotations. I've decided to share some ...


Aug 29, 2012 ... Indeed, this Wednesday Words of Wisdom post was supposed to be published last week… I've been teetering a bit in my stilettos and balance ...

May 23, 2012 ... The event was held at the River's Club, a private club in town. I am not a member, but apparently someone on the organizing committee ...

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