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Not your “Average” Mama
Being a young mom is stressful alone now let’s add social anxiety to the equation. We’re talking about a whole new “ball game”. I’ve struggled with social anxiety for as long as I can remember. My anxiety is the fear of not being enough or making mistakes in public. For years I have rejected invites… Read more
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The Fears of Motherhood
“Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had and dealing with fears you never knew existed” – Linda Wooten Many of you know that I am a mother. I talk about my baby as much as I can because he’s my world. When I had my son I was probably in… Read more
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Not Doing Enough !
This week has been a rough one for me as a wife and a mother. This week I have buried myself in the mindset of “if only I”, “what if”, and “maybe I should”. Thinking this way is very harmful to a person whether we want to believe it or not. I noticed a few… Read more
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How I Met My Husband!
I’m Married Yall ! I Married Him !!! My High School Sweetheart!! I love our story, it’s so awesome. Well for me I guess. I’m faithful and most positively believe he was sent by God. Here’s why: Summer of Freshman year I went to New Brunswick, NJ for AAU JUNIOR OLYMPICS trials. This was one… Read more
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My Super Over Medicated Labor and Delivery Story !
This topic is one that is near and dear to my heart. I try not to discuss or even bring up the memories from my traumatic labor and delivery. I was compelled to open up about my story because one of my favorite Track and Field athletes Allyson Felix has opened up about her story.… Read more
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Is College Is A Scam ?
Minimum 4yrs for a bachelor’s degree sometimes 3yrs if you’re lucky. $20,000+ per year sometimes that’s the semester fee. I’m one of the lucky ones who have less than $6,000 of student loan debt but many have passed the $100,000 threshold. So here I am 5months later. Graduated with a degree in my dream field… Read more
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Family Day Out !
As we prepare for my husband’s departure we have been learning how to be in the “now” and focus on what is going on here in front of us and not what is going to happen in the future. I am a person who worries and when I worry that is all I can think… Read more
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20 Questions Blog Survey (Get to know me)
Hey guys! Today we are going to do something fun and a little different. I will be answering questions so my readers can know me a little better. I am a very new blogger and I would like to create a welcoming atmosphere. So like always feel free to interact with me, give feedback, and… Read more
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Why The U.S. Air Force?
Where do I begin? Well my husband is joining the Air Force and I could not be prouder. We are both native New Yorkers so joining the military and the possibility of having to live somewhere with no corner stores is very frightening. This is something that is an amazing opportunity for us as a… Read more
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Broke Mama? Are You a Good Mother?
How much money you have in the bank does not determine how good of a mother you are! Your age does not determine how good of a mother you are! Your race does not determine how good of a mother you are! Do not be fooled by society. Do not let them con you into… Read more