There’s something truly magical about a mommy and me photoshoot. It’s a chance to capture the bond that’s sometimes playful, sometimes tender, and always filled with love. As a Black mom of two boys, I know how special these moments can be, and how important it is to see our families represented ...
My Journey from Parent to Advocate in Autism Education
As a neurodivergent Black mother, I never imagined I'd go from struggling to find the right preschool for my autistic son to becoming an advocate working within the system. Here's my story and what I've learned along the way. Preschool for Autistic Child: More Than Just a Search Term As a ...
Black-Owned Sunscreens That Keep Melanated Skin Glowing All Summer!
I know, I know. For the longest time, we’ve been told (or quietly believed) that Black folks don’t “need” sunscreen. Our melanin is magical, but it’s not invincible. As a Black mom, I’m not just looking out for my skin. I’m teaching my kids, especially my boys who spend half the summer ...
Books for Black Fathers to Read with Their Children
Y'all, can we talk about something that's been on my heart lately? As a mom of two black boys who's always advocating for books that actually see our kids, I've been thinking about the dads. The Black fathers and father figures who want to connect with their children through stories but might not ...
10 Sensory Friendly Activities to Kick Off Summer Break
Summer break is finally here, and if your family is anything like mine, that shift from structure to freedom can be both a blessing and a challenge. While many families are diving headfirst into loud vacations and packed schedules, we’re moving with more intention. For us, summer isn’t about ...
