Are We Teaching Our Children.

They experience us apologizing to them if we get it wrong because we are not perfect. They will be able to recall us telling them about the reality of the world they live in…they might hate to hear us repeat ourselves, but the wisdom will come back to them when they face life challenges. If we want out children to have a better chance at life and living successfully we must roll our sleeves up and parent, and support each other in the effort to parent our children individually and as a community.

My Purpose Predates Being a Wife.

I strongly believe every human being is born with a purpose. None of are simply here by chance. Finding one’s purpose is important as it is central to the concept of fulfillment in life. Moving with a lack of purpose can cause one to feel as though they are like a hamster on a wheel…running but getting nowhere. When the understanding of purpose is missing there can be a misunderstanding of titles, and the role they play in your life. Titles come with responsibilities and expectation based on said title. The best example that comes to mind is that of a parent. The title parent comes with a laundry list of responsibilities, and if not careful the title can easily be misunderstood as purpose. This could be why some relationships are going through challenges, because the relationship has become a place holder for purpose.

Choosing the Right School for Your Child: A Guide for Black Mothers.

Ultimately, the best school for your child is one where they feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn. Regardless of the type of school you choose, remember that your involvement and advocacy as a parent are crucial to your child’s success. Stay engaged in your child’s education, build strong relationships with teachers and administrators, and advocate for the resources and support your child needs to thrive. With your guidance and support, your child can receive an excellent education and achieve their fullest potential.

Breastfeed or Nah?

The trauma of our foremothers feeding children who were not theirs has lasted for generations.

Raising our Children in a Pandemic.

However, a pandemic ravaging each corner of the world was nothing anyone could have predicted.

Many Parents are Not Complaining.

Parents, teachers and administrators will have to find a way to exist in a harmonious balance for the sake of our children.

Children Alter Your Life.

Despite the challenges of motherhood you wouldn’t trade your kids for anything. As you reach them you learn from them. They become one of your greatest inspirations and sources of unconditional love. That’s a feeling nothing can prepare you for…it’s simply amazing.

Think Before Embarking on Motherhood.

Remember when we become parents its out job to train up our children, pour goodness into them, and invest in them. That’s a career.

Too Grown, Too Young.

Tweet (ThySistas.com) It is a beautiful thing when mothers dote on their daughters, and spend time helping them develop their femininity. Learning how to enjoy a nice pedicure and manicure as a young age helps to set the standard for self-care for young girls. The concerning trend is that mothers are trying to make besties of […]

Motherhood: Decisions, Decisions.

Tweet (ThySistas.com) Being a mother is an honorable title. A woman gets the chance to parent a child and help them grow up in the best way that she sees fit. The path to get to motherhood isn’t so cut and dry. Some women plan their pregnancies, while others are taken by surprise by the notification […]

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