As a single, Black mom of a gifted child, life can be incredibly busy. It’s hard enough to juggle work and family life, but now we’ve got one more thing to consider: how to be eco-friendly. It can seem daunting at first. Where do you start? What products should you use? How do you make sure you’re really making a difference? That’s where I come in. I’m here to walk you through the basics of living an eco-friendly lifestyle without…
Are you looking to add an international flair to your art collection? If so, it’s time to learn more about contemporary African artists. The continent is well known for its vibrant culture and rich history, but many are unaware of the incredible art being produced by Africa’s creative minds. From sculptors to painters, photographers and beyond, there is no shortage of African talent waiting to be discovered. So today we’re celebrating ten of the most outstanding contemporary African artists working…
It’s no secret that Black women have always had each others’ backs. Whether it’s through thick and thin, good times or bad, we’ve always been there for one another. And I’m so grateful for that. My sisters have always had my back, and I know they always will. We’ve been through so much together, and I know that they’re the only ones who truly understand me. I can’t imagine my life without them. I hope my daughter will be as…
Do you ever wonder how ballet, dance, and gymnastics can benefit your preschooler? I know I do. As a parent, it’s important to me that my child has a strong education foundation. That’s why I was so happy to enroll my preschooler in a dance and movement class. At first, I was worried that the class wouldn’t be educational enough. But I quickly learned that dance and movement provide a number of important educational benefits for young children. What Are…
You might be surprised to learn that one of the best things you can do for your kids is take them climbing. It’s a great way to get them active and outdoors, and it helps them learn new skills and explore their boundaries. If you’re not sure where to start, don’t worry—we’re here to help. Below, we’ll give you all the information you need to get your kids climbing, from finding a climbing gym to choosing the right gear. So…
This past weekend, I took my four year old daughter ice skating for the first time at Schenley Park Ice Rink in Pittsburgh, PA. It was a lot of fun! I was a little apprehensive about taking her because I wasn’t sure if she would be able to skate on her own or not. But she did great! We spent a couple of hours out on the ice, and she had a blast. I’m so glad I was able to…
About Moi
I'm a proud bougie Black girl with a insatiable wanderlust and a wicked sense of fashion. I chase waterfalls and dance in puddles. My mantra is, "If you ain't thriving, you ain't living right!" So come thrive with me.