The Young Mommy Life

If you missed part one, click here. #6 Stop getting overly frustrated when you are faced with things you can control – and the things you can’t. When I have a problem to solve, I feel anxious, even when the solution is fairly straightforward. And this must stop. And when I don’t have the solution [...]

Over on the Michael Baisden Facebook page I saw this last night:           For those of you who don’t know, Michael Baisden is a radio talk show host, an author and a couple other labels. He seems to frequently talk about young parents (as it’s a hot topic in the black [...]

I turned 26 a month or so ago. And now that I’m closer to 30 than I am to 20, I’m feeling some kind of way about the behaviors I exhibit and my reactions to every day events. Somehow I feel like I’m supposed to be wiser, calmer, more she’s-got-her-life-together than I really am. Some [...]

Yeah, it’s a little early for the “year in review” post (well, maybe not) but I feel like this year has been full of so many ups that I need to revisit. Check out my top 11 meaningful moments of 2011. 1) Getting to work with the Crittenton Foundation again, this time to learn more [...]

The past three months have kicked me in the pants. I don’t know what it is about this semester, but I just.can’t.get.right. Like, dinner is always late and something subpar. I’ve never been more ashamed of the clutter and dirt around my house, and my sex drive is like…ghost. GHOST, I TELL YOU. I can’t [...]