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When Black Women Walk, Things Change. #GirlTrek
Walking is the single most powerful thing a woman can do for her health. From Harriet Tubman to the women in Montgomery when black women...
Hidden Gems of New York: #ProjectHomemadeENY
On a beautiful Sunday morning last month with the summer days winding down, my mom, my sisters, and I took a little trip to a local...
Hidden Gems of New York: SCIENCE SATURDAYS
Hidden Gems of New York: Brooklyn Edition There are so many gems in New York, if you only knew where to look. Today we are going to...
Story Time Event & How to throw one in your neighborhood
This past weekend we hosted a SummerTime StoryTime Event,For the Love of Reading, with our friends and family. My son and I frequent...
Mom’s Homemade-Every-Occasion Pound Cake
One of the main traditions we always had growing up was singing around a homemade birthday cake for E V E R Y O N E’ S birthday. In our...
How a New York High School student spent the entire school year in China!
This past school year, our cousin, Christina Bowllan, spent the year learning, living and exploring in China. We interviewed her to help...
@Neelam_: Muslimah Fashion
My name is Neelam Hakeem (@Neelam_) and I’ve always struggled with covering my hair because I’m obsessed with cute hair styles and I...
Insights into a seasoned father
We learn so much from our father everyday… so we decided to share. 1. Knowing that so many children grow up without a father in the home,...
Don’t just ‘Stay-at-home’, MOM
Being a stay-at-home mom doesn’t mean you must stay home all day. Being home all day can suck and be depressing, especially if you can’t...
Time keeps moving
After having my son and seeing him grow each day, it put my life in perspective. It’s so hard to believe that I was once that small and...
Flying Solo with my 4 Month Old
Baby Eisah & I recently took a quick trip to Seattle, Washington to visit some family and I really enjoyed traveling with him. I was a...
Sajeeda Chin- Citizens School
I decided to open a platform and share what people around me are doing in their lives to maybe inspire and motivate others. The first...
love
He doesn’t even know it yet, how much he is loved! I didn’t know I could love someone so much that it brings me to tears just thinking...
The Fussy Carseat Passenger
Motherhood is quite the emotional roller coaster. Why does going out seem like such an insurmountable task? Doing errands or hanging out...
Baby Bear’s First Flight
Traveling with an infant is a journey in itself. Baby Bear caught his first cold just days prior to us leaving for Puerto Rico and I was...
Insights from a New Dad.
I asked my husband to share with us some insights into being a new father. Here are excerpts from our interview. Click the links to...
2016 Reflections- Uncharted Territory
2016 has been a year full! It has been so different than any other year I have ever experienced. I was tried and tested physically and...
Budget Friendly Family Travel
He told me “Do what you do best, find a way to travel.” That’s what my husband told me when I started to feel down about my lack of...
Things NOT to say to me…
In case you were wondering about things you shouldn’t say to me…(or any mother with a newborn) You’ve gained weight! (Duh, I just carried...
Keeping Memories: Letters to My Baby
As I’m snuggling with my Little Bear, I am thinking about how so in love I am. I don’t want to miss a moment of his growing up so I am...
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