There’s a special feeling to those first Sunday mornings as newlyweds—coffee brewing, laughter filling the kitchen, and big dreams taking shape. Maybe you’re picturing a house full of love, little ones’ laughter, and a legacy that stands the test of time. But let’s be real—money talk is always in the room, whether we invite it Continue Reading
Dating as a Black woman today isn’t one story—it’s many. From YouTube panels to brunch table debates, you’ll hear reflections of heartbreak, healing, strategy, and hope. Some warn their younger selves of red flags, others stress the power of self-growth, and a few remind us that dating can also be practical—yes, even financial. So what Continue Reading
We rely on them through the breakups, the job losses, disappointments of life and in the joyous moments, like weddings, the birth of a child, and wins in our careers. As a woman there, may be some science behind why you need a village; tribe; girl group; girl gang; sisters; besties; sister circles; sorors; etc. Continue Reading
Looking for romantic summer date ideas that are accessible, fun, and won’t break the bank? Here is a curated list of date ideas suitable for all ages. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, we’re sharing some romantic summer date ideas that are sure to create lasting memories. Picnic in the Park Escape the hustle and Continue Reading
As we approach the end of Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, we’d like to share some helpful tips that may assist parents and guardians in promoting good nutrition for our youth. A healthy diet offers us the benefit of lowering our risk of health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension and overweight/obesity. FACTS According to Continue Reading
And then there were three…. well not yet. So, you are still preparing and getting close to transitioning to parenthood. Going from being a family of two, to soon becoming a family of three. How exciting! I am sure as you prepare for what is ahead, people have reached out to you with all kinds Continue Reading
Special thanks to Christin Haynes, MSW, ABD for her contributions to this piece. “I’m goin’ back to the South I’m goin’ back, back, back, back Where my roots ain’t watered down Growin’, growin’ like a Baobab tree Of life on fertile ground, ancestors put me on game” -Beyonce, Black Parade In 1910, there were over Continue Reading
“Look Mommy the carrots are growing!” my 4-year-old daughter exclaimed, as she squatted barefoot over our raised bed and inquisitively examined the little green shoots sticking out of the soil. “Is it time to take the baby carrots out yet?” Since they could walk, my children have helped plant, care for, and harvest fruits and Continue Reading
How to Begin Investing in Real Estate for Your Family’s Future “Real Estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world” -Franklin D. Roosevelt The number one question people always Continue Reading
Examples of motherhood through friends or family members can never prepare you for what is to come. It literally has to be taken day by day and step by step. Right when you think you’ve gotten the hang of it, your precious sweet bundle of joy has moved on to the next phase of their Continue Reading
