Black History Month Abroad: Honoring Our Global Legacy

Black History Month isn’t just an American celebration—it’s a global recognition of Black contributions, resilience, and culture. In this post, I explore how Black history is honored abroad, the impact of the diaspora worldwide, and the importance of celebrating our legacy beyond borders. Whether you’re traveling, living overseas, or simply curious about global perspectives, this reflection on Black excellence around the world offers insight into how our stories continue to shape history everywhere.
Tips for creating family traditions among different cultures

Moving to a new place, we have been exposed to a vast new culture that we have the privilege of experiencing firsthand. We also want to make sure our small children are growing up grounded solidly in an understanding of what it means to be an American. That means a lot of reading up on […]
Blogtober Challenge: Days 4-7

It’s really terrible when you realize that a carefully thought out plan isn’t going to work. When I decided to participate in Blogtober, I knew that the first week would be rough. The circumstances were far from my normal routine and environment. Although I pre-planned some content a couple of weeks before the month began, […]
Blogtober Challenge: Day 2

The desynchronosis, or jet lag, is hitting one of the kids really hard. Desynchronosis is so much more fun to say compared to jet lag; I think I may stick with that one. What this means is that I’ve been awake since about 1:00 a.m. EST with my kid who slept from about 2:00 in […]