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“Different” Baby Names: Parents’ Choice, Child’s Burden?

February 9, 2017 by mudpiesfordinner Leave a Comment

“Different” Baby Names:  Parents’ Choice, Child’s Burden?

Last night’s episode of ABC’s Black-ish gave “mainstream” America a peak into a rarely seen or discussed conversation that takes place in Black households: The Name Game. Depending on how many generations are involved in this process, it can be simple or result in the expectant mother receiving a storm of phone calls and messages with… “Alisha! I KNOW you and Kevin ain’t gonna name that baby KEVILISHA!” But they will. Because it’s “cute.” Because Kevilisha was made out of love between Alisha and … Read More »

Filed Under: Everybody else's parents, Life Lessons, perfect mothers, Self-love, television, Uncategorized

Disney Channel Overdose

July 2, 2013 by mudpiesfordinner Leave a Comment

Disney Channel Overdose

Anthony and I generally don't like our kids to watch much television. We're not super-psychotic parents who unrealistically think that we can raise our kids without the influence of television.  We just know that too much television is not good for OUR kids. Fortunately, when they watch TV they tend to gravitate toward supposedly healthy and wholesome television programming like Disney Channel and TV Land.   Too much of a "good thing," though, can be really bad...for their … Read More »

Filed Under: discipline, drama, perfect mothers, television

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Welcome to my blog.  I am a busy mother of three girls, one boy, and one little angel in Heaven.  I am also an attorney and wife to a wonderful man who deals patiently with my "quirky" view on motherhood.  I say "quirky" while others say "crazy."  Either way you look at it, I plan on making it through this motherhood thing without  my children making me old before my time.  Even if no one else reads this blog, I know that my children will and they will be embarrassed.  The mere thought makes my heart warm.  :-)  Don't judge

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