Everyone is a Mother – Happy Mother’s Day! By Tameka Williamson 05/01/2013 “The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us.” ― Marianne Williamson Happy Mother’s Day to all the ladies of B.L.O.G. Magazine™ and our readership! I know there are some ladies thinking “Well, I’m not a ‘mother’, so that doesn’t apply [...]
Moving from Mommy to Mother By Kairis Chiaji 05/01/2013 In an instant my entire being was consumed. I thought I knew what love was. I truly loved his father unconditionally. But this, this was something so big my mind could hardly contain it. Suddenly, I had an inkling of the heart it took to “sacrifice His only Begotten Son.” Now [...]
Unto Us a Child is Born and Growing Up is Hard To Do By Lillian Cochran 5/1/2013 “Be a Mother who is committed to loving her children into standing on higher ground than the environment surrounding them. Mothers are endowed with a love that is unlike any other love on the face of the earth.” ― Marjorie Pay Hinckley As a child [...]
The rounding of a belly. A flutter. The sound of a new heartbeat. A gasp. The clutch of tiny fingers. A breath. The feverish whimpers of sickness. A sigh. The telling of secrets and stories. A laugh. The apology of a hidden lie. A sniffle. The pair of lips pressed against a fresh cut. A tear. The strong hands [...]
Understanding the Spirit of our Female Ancestors By Katrina Smith 5/10/2012 One of the most beautiful trees of God’s creation that I have ever seen is The Weeping Willow. It looks so serene, peaceful and wise but it also has a haunting glow of sorrow. It reminds me of many elderly women that I cared for when I worked [...]
For the Unborn Child…A Poem By Briana D. Williams 05/01/2012 If I could give you the world, I wouldn’t. Although America seems to be focused On psychological emancipation, I’d dread your freedom. I would take your tiny hands in mine While protecting your thoughts I’d teach you the words of wisdom and depth, Eagerly watch as little seeds are [...]
A Celebration of the Gift of the ‘Momma Two’s' By Myckelle P. Williams 05/01/2012 Mother’s Day is always bittersweet for me. For so many years, I couldn’t put my finger on it, but now I think looking back on my life, it all started with my relationship with my own mother. Do all mothers really deserve celebration just because [...]
A Letter to My Child 5/1/2012 By Danita Ogandaga Contractions come minutes apart, I informed my partner. I begin to breathe out of control and eventually have to regulate my breath to keep from hyperventilating. After nine months of anticipation, in just a few moments, you would be here to hold, to feed, to raise, to love. I’m [...]
Celebrating Mother’s Day as a Mother… While Longing to be a Daughter By: Princess Danica 5/1/2012 Some kids grow up without a father. I wasn’t one of those kids; I grew up without my mother. She didn’t die; she wasn’t strung out on drugs. She simply left me with my father. She left when I was two years old. [...]
Display Your Appreciation…Without Breaking the Bank! By Keshia Smith 5/1/2012 Holidays are suppose to be about showing love to the people you care about, but many people fear the strain that many holidays may have on their wallet. You don’t need lots of money to show you care on Mother’s Day! Here are 10 low-budget ways to [...]
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