Today is National Self Care Day and I’m sure we could all think of a million ways to celebrate. Although this year will be a little different, there are still a number of creative ways to integrate self-care into our routines. Some of us now actually have the bandwidth to Continue Reading
Wellness Wednesday: Health Benefits of “The Big O”
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Ms. Monica’s Circle Time is Leading the Charge in Virtual Learning for Kids!
Are you a mama looking for fun and unique learning reinforcement for your energetic, curious toddler? Are you an early childhood educator looking to supplement your curriculum with skill-based enrichmentactivities? BlackEducatorMagic! It is inspiring and extremely necessary for all children to see a beautiful, Black woman leading the charge in Continue Reading
Help! My Toddler Is A Picky Eater
Imagine scrolling Instagram recipes all day, researching healthy foods for toddlers, and buying the cute animated plates only for your toddler to frown at the food you place in front of him. Welcome to the toddler dome! I, myself, have a 3-year-old and although he loves things like avocado, broccoli, and Continue Reading
“The Great Entanglement”: 3 Takeaways from Will & Jada’s Red Table Talk
The viral interview with August Alsina and Angela Yee, set into motion a series of events that no one could have expected, even with the hot mess of a year we all know as 2020. Last week, August sat down with Angela Yee to discuss his newest album (Product III: StateofEMERGEncy), Continue Reading
Nine Virtual Learning Tips For Moms Turned Teacher
With the start of school vastly approaching, school districts are scrambling to make the best decision for its staff and students. In recent weeks, school districts are moving toward remote/distance learning to lower the spread and risks of Covid-19. Back in March of 2020, students were thrown into the virtual Continue Reading
Are You Protecting Your Melanin? Here’s Four Skincare Essentials That Will
Summer is here!!! And so is COVID, but yet the sun still shines, and that continues to give me hope for better days. I know we aren’t out and about like we usually are….unless you’re in Florida…but I digress. Most likely, you’re still making grocery store trips often, maybe going Continue Reading
Mompreneur: Tamara McNeil of the Just Like Me Subscription Box
If you are not hip to the Just Like Me subscription box, then you are truly missing out on an amazing educational tool created specifically for children of color. Mompreneur, Tamara McNeil, is a wife, mother of three, and the Founder & CEO of Just Like Me. Just Like Me is monthly subscription box Continue Reading
Daddy’s Girl: Author, Speaker, And Educator Delisha Easley Talks About Healing Her Relationship with Her Father
Daddy’s Girl is a title I carry proudly, but this wasn’t always the story. Let me introduce myself before I go on. My name is Delisha E. and I’m a global speaker, bestselling author, educator, and also, a daddy’s girl. Being the youngest daughter, this title along with “Princess,” is Continue Reading
Beauty Brand Spotlight: Black Owned, Woman Owned, Iwi Fresh
Are you a person who prefers clean products? Products with few chemicals and words we can’t pronounce? With so much overwhelming information thrown at us daily, I find it challenging to find actual clean, effective, and affordable beauty products. Between what is harmful, to what is not, to what’s organic Continue Reading