When I moved to Atlanta in 2009, I only knew a handful of people and most of them were NOT parents. Since I became a Mom and launched my blog soon after, I had to get out there and get connected. I turned to the social media site, Meetup to …

This month, I wrote a letter to our six-year-old, A.J. about his breathing condition. My husband, Antoine Sr. coped with asthma as a little boy  and since it’s hereditary, A.J. developed it too. It’s one thing of many things these two share besides the same name. Dear A.J., I hoped that …

The Atlanta preview for the Storks Movie was filled with celebrities like actor/rapper Ludacris, his wife, celebrity stylist Tameka Foster Raymond and more Atlanta reality TV stars. Besides the famous folks outside the theater, there were even more like Kelsey Grammar, Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key on the screen for the hilarious movie. …

I wish I could say I have time every week to catch up with my girlfriends. It just doesn’t happen. Thanks to social media we mostly keep track of our lives online. Every once in a while we’ll send a text message to my friends, while being mindful of their …

I was invited to speak at the Clayton County PTA this weekend about parental involvement in the classroom for Parent Engagement Month. Based on feedback from the invitation, there’s a common guilty feeling from working parents who don’t feel like they’re as active in the classroom as they’d like to be. …