Though there isn't an instruction manual on parenting, there are awesome books that are extremely helpful in guiding us through the various phases of parenthood, as well as assisting us in supporting our children through their many transitions. Catch us on Live as we discussed From baby girl.. to baby Girl!!! - Navigating your daughter’s transition into puberty. Below are the books that were suggested from Bomb Ass Moms as essential guides on puberty and body awareness. Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!): The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls Your body rules - everything a girl needs to navigate the changes of puberty. Puberty can be a difficult time for a young girl - and it's natural not to know who (or what) to ask. Give the young girl...
Snatched (adj/verb): describes the coveted feminine figure that looks like the number 8 or a hourglass, where the bust, hips and derriere are made more prominent because of the extra slim waistline. Examples: "Girl you are snatched!" or "These waist trainers will have you looking snatched". One thing about this mother is that she is obsessed with being and looking snatched!!! My go-to quotes when I'm all dressed up, feeling and looking my best, especially with my waist or body shaper on is "Mother who?", "Mother where?!" or "Two kids where?!", simply meaning that the toll that motherhood has taken on my body isn't apparent. Outside of diet, exercise, surgery and the various methods used by women to achieve a snatched waist, waist trainers and body shapers has...
"Mommy mommy, there are new characters on Numberblocks.. number 21, 22, 23.. 24..", okay okay I get it, but why are you so excited?! lol Aisha, my 7 year old daughter has always LOVED to learn, and even in her free time loves to watch educational children shows with her little brother. As much as her grandmother, her village of grownups and I would love to take full credit for her intellectual abilities sighting all of the various resources and tools we used to support her natural desire to learn, I can without a doubt say that her continuous matriculation at Youtube University/Netflix College has played and continues to play a vital role in her development. Some parents, especially newbies, have a fear of...
by Massa Washington Calling all Bomb Ass Moms, Bomb Ass Moms in training and our Village! Here are Seven cheat codes grounded in mindful living that have helped me tremendously in achieving and maintaining my mommy balance. I hope these little nuggets will help you or a Bomb Ass Mom you know achieve and maintain her bombassmomness. Code 1: Be true to yourself Motherhood is not the end of being who you really are; its the beginning of discovering who you could truly be. Code 2: Prioritize those who prioritize you Put God first, your child second, yourself third and everything else after. Code 3: Secure the bag Live for today but plan for tomorrow. Code 4: It takes a village to raise a...