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Me and my son at the hospital - 2015 When we say "Happy Mother's Day," our thoughts often gravitate toward biological mothers—at least, that's the perspective I find myself leaning towards. However, there are many remarkable moms who never gave birth to the children they nurture and love, yet their bonds are just as deep… Continue reading A Mom to Be Proud Of!
Last weekend, I taught my daughter how to create a spa experience at home. She enjoyed a lavender bath, and we focused on skincare while discussing the importance of self-care for women. I emphasized that taking care of our bodies is essential. I also introduced her to my henna tattoo culture. Although she didn't like… Continue reading Henna Tattoos, Marks, and Cultural Identity
Kids love to climb. It helps build their strength, coordination, and depth perception while allowing them to see their surroundings from a different perspective. Recently, when I took my kids to play, I let them run around the playground and then climb on top of the slide to slide down. I stood there waiting for… Continue reading Playground Safety
Last Friday, I took my daughter to Target to buy her some sweatshirts. I gave her a $20 Target gift card to spend on anything she wanted. I was clear at home. I told her, “We are going to Target. I will buy you some sweatshirts, and I have a $20 Target gift card for… Continue reading Girls Math
What public figure do you disagree with the most? I find Robert Greene's insights and ideas quite interesting. I follow him on Instagram. I appreciate the practical wisdom but not everything he says make sense. I certainly disagree with him on certain thoughts. However, I watched one of his interviews and agreed with him on… Continue reading The Art of Parenting – Discipline
How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? I had a hard time saying 'no' during my twenties. I often found myself trying to please everyone around me - my family, friends, community, and so on. I wanted to be the 'perfect girl' that I thought I should be.… Continue reading The “No” Strategy
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