Black women breastfeed too. Let me say it again for the people in the back: 🗣Black women breastfeed too. August 25th- August 31st is Black Breastfeeding Week. This week was created 7 years ago to help close the racial disparity in breastfeeding. Black women breastfeed 17% less than white mothers. Why? Is it because of …
Hey Mama Hey!!! We are counting down the last weekends of summer and I am squeezing every moment out of Summertime CHI. We only have 2 more weekends before our kids head back to school, if they are not already back! Check out my freshly picked events for you and your little ones this weekend. …
Who is ready to JAM!!!!!! Of course I mean BABY SOUL JAM!!! Chicago’s most lit family dance party is happening THIS Saturday. Click here & Buy your tickets today If you are new around here and never heard of Baby Soul Jam let me clue you in! A little over a year ago I partnered …
I owe you an explanation. I have become the blogless blogger. It has been over a month since I have written to you. My bad. I am truly sorry. This is why: Instagram is where I post pictures and even kiki on IG stories. Facebook is where I share articles. Let you know about events. …
Hey Mama Hey! BOOM-Just like that we are in the last weekend of June. School is out, camp is in…we are in full summer mode. Today I have 11 events for you and your family. Whether you decide to listen to live music at the zoo or celebrate Pride weekend at Navy Pier, remember the …
Hey Mama Hey! Today is the first day of summer. If you are a Chicago mama like me, you are thinking “Summer WHERE?”. Like you, I have been bummed out even discouraged by the fall like temps. BUT Mama I am here to remind you, we are tough Chicago Midwest Mamas. To encourage you to …
Hey Mama Hey! Happy Friday… This week’s round up of events is a little light. This weekend the focus is hanging out with Dad and all the Dad figures in our life. That is my pick of the week. Whatever you do, do it together. This is a time to give Dad, Uncle, God Father, …
Hey Mama Hey!!! Y’all are serious about these Spring/Summer weekends! Last week’s Freshly Picked Events was my most read recap in a long time. I think the warm weather has motivated Mamas to get out! This weekend is packed with fests and events that stretch over both days. ObieQ and I will def be out …
Hey Mama Hey! Like most people, all week I look forward to Friday. That is the day I get to bring you my hand picked events for you and your family for the weekend. I have to warn you, up until now this has been like practice. Summertime Chi is here and Mamas it’s GAME …
Hey Mama Hey! Congrats! You made it through the week. Everyone is still alive. I am proud of you. You are winning! We have a 3 day weekend in front of us so you need to plan some activities before these kids drive you crazy, Can I show you what happened the last time I …