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 ...

Black Women Making an Impact On And Off The Ice--Upcoming Panel


I am excited to serve on the Pittsburgh Penguins Black Women Making an Impact On and Off the Ice Virtual panel this Friday, February 24th at 12:30 pm EST!

Please join me and this amazing lineup of leaders, as we share stories about our pathways to success and the power of mentorship and representation in our respective fields. You don't want to miss this thought-provoking and inspiring conversation!

TUNE IN IF YOU CAN!!!

RSVP today, https://pittsburghpenguins.formstack.com/forms/black_women_of_impact_registration


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