Practical Tips For Dating as a Single Mother

A good chunk of single mothers did not intend on having to get back into dating after having a child. Many believed they found “The One” and began the process of building a family despite fate having different plans. This is why many single mothers have no idea how to date. It is a skill… Read More Practical Tips For Dating as a Single Mother

Giving Mom: Why I Give Money To the Homeless On The Train

The sight of a homeless person sleeping on the platform’s wooden bench or moving between train carts asking for money is the norm in New York City. People often respond by using their cell phones as a shield from witnessing an unfortunate circumstance. As of June 2017, more than 60,000 people live in homeless shelters.… Read More Giving Mom: Why I Give Money To the Homeless On The Train

Transphobic Black Women: The Irony of Conditional Humanity

During a Breakfast Club interview on New York’s hip-hop radio station Hot 97, Lil Duval, trash comedian, thought murder of transgender women would make for a great punch line. When asked what he would do if he met a transgender woman while dating, Lil Duval proclaimed, “We not having sex. This might sound messed up,… Read More Transphobic Black Women: The Irony of Conditional Humanity

Representation Matters: #FirstTimeISawMe

Photo Courtesy of Black Girl Nerds Black Girl Nerds teamed up with Netflix to discuss the representation of Black women media. With the hashtag #FirstTimeISawMe, women of twitter took a trip down memory lane and celebrated the inspiring images of their youth. Many spoke of how Black female characters taught them lessons of empowerment, being vocal,… Read More Representation Matters: #FirstTimeISawMe

3 Direct Ways Moms Reclaim Their Time

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) gave us empowerment gold during a House Financial Services Committee hearing while questioning Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Via Vox: “When Waters asked Mnuchin why his office had not responded to a letter from her office regarding President Trump’s financial ties to Russian banks, Mnuchin prefaced his direct response to the question… Read More 3 Direct Ways Moms Reclaim Their Time