Posts filed under: Fatherhood

WHAT MAKES HIM SO SPECIAL

I have the best daddy ever. If you didn’t know now you know! But what makes him so special? Well, He is an absolute spoiler. You better admitted you love... Read More

Special Thanks To My Baby Daddi

“This blog isn’t about my dad. This blog is about the best dad I’ve ever known!” I’m a big birthday and holiday person. I love any excuse to celebrate, decorate,... Read More

B.L.A.C.K. F.A.T.H.E.R.S: Breaking the Stereotypes of Karen

There are a lot of people who have a whole lot to say about Black fathers. A lot of which are negative stereotypes that have been used to generalize an... Read More

Dear White Man Raising Black Daughters

Dear Dustin, You are the white father to two black daughters. You have had privilege your entire life, but now that privilege only goes as far as that of your... Read More

Our first Father’s Day Without Daddy

I suppose I should feel Sad. When I envisioned myself becoming a mother I pictured a two parent household, a happy two parent household. I envisioned being in love… then... Read More

If I Were A Dad

If I were a dad, even just for a day I’d sleep in like I ain’t got no kids 'cause I know their mom is gonna make sure they’re ok I’d say stuff... Read More

Last Minute 2020 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Father’s Day! Fathers Day is just around the corner and the big question is on all of our minds…what do I get the men I love? Every Father’s Day I... Read More

My Love letter to Vanessa & the girls…

Dear Vanessa, Natalia, Bianka and Capri, The world lost a legend. A man that many revere as one of the greatest athletes of our time. To you, though, he was... Read More

Staying Active in Your Child’s Education

The summer is ending and reality is beginning to set in for students that they will be off to school again. The majority of the students that I have spoken... Read More

Dad, You Make One Helluva Grandpa!

I already knew my father was an incredible dad but seeing him as a grandfather has given me even more respect, adoration and love (which I didn’t think was possible).... Read More

“You Left Me!” A Letter To My Father

Dear Daddy, I remember it like it was yesterday. A lot of the details I do not recall, but what I do remember, I remember vividly. I had to be... Read More

Daddy Issues

When you hear the term “Daddy Issues” do you automatically think of the cliche poor misguided girl who’s fumbling through life seeking validation from men? I for one, will admit... Read More

Dear Stepdad, Thank you!

But, if your family is anything like mine, there was no bond at first sight and the “blending” part of a blended family was more like oil and water. At... Read More

I Think I Love You More Now….

I think I love you more now… I can remember you saying in the hospital as I was in labor, “Can you please hurry up and have my son.” I... Read More

Tribute to the Black Father

In honor of Father’s Day this month, I can’t help but think about the men in my family and how they help raise my son. Their dedication, love and guidance... Read More