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Save your bingo boards at the start of each week and share in your stories as you check off each...
This week I had the opportunity to sit down with YouTube sensation, Jerusha Willenborg. Her video of a secret...
Mommi Shaquanda shares awesome suggestions for lunch menus all week! Now that we are all Mommies, teachers, chefs and so...
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Creamy, Cheesy Chicken tossed in Spaghetti noodles? Yes Please! This dish is bursting with flavor! I’d say it takes the...
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Nominate a Mommi We can’t thank you all enough for joining the challenge and making it amazing! We’d love your...
It’s the final week of the #FitMommiChallenge and we’re kicking off the week with a full-body dumbell workout designed by...
While I was transitioning, flat braid outs were my go-to hairstyle! Braid outs really define your curls, are quick and...
Hey Mommies! I’m back with a delicious Southwest Fajita Bowl ! The best part about this meal is its versatility!...
Our son runs all day long… like literally if he’s awake he’s running. The other day I was keeping track...
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In this video, I will show you how I get soft, voluminous, and big curls with a perm rod set....
The Beginning – How I knew there was a God Although I did not grow up in the church, I...
We hope you've enjoyed the first week and are even more excited to stick with it! Check out first workout...
You know oftentimes as women we understand that our life journey is far more different than men, but have you...
We're kicking off the Fit Mommi Challenge with a upper body series that is sure to burn in all the...
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I know I’m not the only one who has gotten to day seven of your twist out or wash &...
“This blog isn’t about my dad. This blog is about the best dad I’ve ever known!” I’m a big birthday...
There are a lot of people who have a whole lot to say about Black fathers. A lot of which...
Dear Dustin, You are the white father to two black daughters. You have had privilege your entire life, but now...
To all the Karen’s, Becky’s, and Amy’s Out There….This is for You! Dear Karen et al., I know you’re accustomed...
I suppose I should feel Sad. When I envisioned myself becoming a mother I pictured a two parent household, a...
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Jamaican Saltfish Fritters Saltfish or cod fish fritters, whichever you prefer to call them, are delicious. They’re one of those...
5-Minute Sweet & Sour This 5-minute sweet and sour recipe is quick, easy and versatile. I use this as a...
In cities across the United States, black activists are denouncing state-sanctioned violence and demanding radical changes to American policing. Black...
When I am hot HOT and my husband has gotten on my last nerve, I seriously ask myself this question....
It’s time for women and mothers to join together to stand united and in love for our black men and...
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