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Continue reading →: Ten Black Mommy Bloggers and Influencers That You Need To Follow Now!
Representation. Representation. Representation. If 2020 has taught us nothing else it has made it crystal clear of the need to provide better support to both black creatives and black businesses. In a blogging niche dominated primarily by white bloggers and influencers, I found it important to highlight a few black…
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Continue reading →: Sunday’s With Syd: Biblical Advice for Overwhelmed Mothers
How is it that the same little people that bring you the most joy you’ve ever known, cause you more stress than you ever imagined possible? I am going to get real for a second and admit something that as a Mama, I’m pretty sure you’re not supposed to admit.…
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Continue reading →: Sunday’s With Syd: My Top 7 Anxiety Reducing Scriptures
Life has no shortness of anxiety inducing situations and once you are a mother, your stress is amplified by ten! Choosing a meal for dinner goes from being an afterthought before children to being a panic attack inducing deliberation. (You have a taste for salmon but your toddler hates salmon…
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Continue reading →: Sundays With Syd: “Identity Crisis”
“Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.” Toni Morrison I have gone through so many transformations as a woman in my short twenty-seven years on this earth, with each transformation being drastically different from the last. I’ve been a Tom-boy, rough, into sports and…
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Continue reading →: Giving Yourself Grace
Let me just start by saying, “It feels so good to be back!” It’s been five long months away from my blog and while that time has felt like an eternity, it has also flown by! So let’s catch up, shall we? During this time away my life has been…
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Continue reading →: “But, how are you really doing?” #MentalAwarenessMonth
May is “Mental Health Awareness Month” and given the current state that the world is in, we are ALL way past due for a mental health check. So how are you doing? I mean reaallllyyyy doing? And I am asking the real you. Not you as a mom or wife…
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Continue reading →: 🌼Our Mothers’ Gardens🌼
“Whatever she planted grew as if by magic, and her fame as a grower of . flowers spread over three counties. Because of her creativity with her flowers, even my memories of poverty are seen through a screen of blooms-sunflowers, petunias, roses, dahlias, forsythia, spirea, delphiniums, verbena … and on…
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Continue reading →: Black Maternal and Fetal Health. Let’s Talk About It.
“Bringing life into this world is the closest any woman comes to death, without seeing death through”-Joann Purnell (My Grandmother) I have come to know first hand that there are few things in this world that are more empowering than being the vessel by which soul and flesh come together…
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Continue reading →: #Mom Life
“This mom sh*% is not for the faint of heart”, will inevitably be printed across my tombstone as it is my most used phrase since having become a mom a meager two years ago. I say it when an old friend reaches out to catch up, when my husband checks…
Welcome to Winging It, I’m so glad you stopped by! This is my little corner of the internet where I discuss all things motherhood and marriage through the lens of an aspiring Proverbs 31 woman. I invite you to join me as I unpack the pruning God allows to take place in the seemingly mundane and the beautiful testimony of every test faced as a wife and mother.
“Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.” -Proverbs 31:30
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