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Long Weekends While Black & Precariously Middle Class
May 28, 2019January 7, 2025 Raising Self, working mom, working mother

Long Weekends While Black & Precariously Middle Class

May 28, 2019January 7, 2025 Raising Self, working mom, working mother

If you browsed my Instagram feed around Memorial Day weekend 2019, you’ll see lovely photos of incredible hotel views and…

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The Best Products and Services for Working Moms
January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 Parenting, Raising Kids, Work Life Balance, working mom, working mother

The Best Products and Services for Working Moms

January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 Parenting, Raising Kids, Work Life Balance, working mom, working mother

Here are some of the best products, services, subscriptions and Apps for Working and Entrepreneurial Moms of school aged kids.

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Beyond just making good grades (which is a journey Beyond just making good grades (which is a journey in itself), I asked folks: what are your recommendations to help position a kid for applications to schools like these, especially for highly specialized STEM or physics programs? I got over 300 responses. I'll be spending some time over the next few weeks aggregating to am external doc, doing some analysis of the recommendations and following up with people and operationalizing some of the findings. #stem
Parenting has multiple seasons as challenging as t Parenting has multiple seasons as challenging as the newborn stage. As a parent of a toddler & two teenagers, let me tell you there are multiple seasons that require incredibly high-touch & present parenting to keep them safe & supported, which is time-consuming & emotionally taxing. The newborn/toddler stage is a marathon. Equipping a teen to become an adult through hormonal changes, peer pressure, their personal development, & in the age of rapidly evolving tech & social media is marathon.
I’ve been doing some research to help me prepare I’ve been doing some research to help me prepare for the future journeys I will have to walk alongside my children on, and here is one that kind of freaks me out as a Mom who still sees them as my little babies. However, romantic love and intimacy are a natural part of life. Here, I’m sharing some of the knowledge I’m equipping myself with for ongoing and future parenting conversations. You don’t need to have perfect answers. You just need to show up with honesty, respect, and the willingness to keep the conversation going. - Talk about what healthy intimacy looks like. - Teach them how to recognize manipulation or coercion, and how to respect others. Remind them that NOT doing something is always an option. - And let them know, no matter what, they can come to you. - You’re not planting ideas. You’re planting wisdom. #RaisingTeens #Parenting #Momlife #ParentingTips #adulting #RaisingSelf Planned Parenthood Partner

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