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Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:01:03 -0800

A Black Southern New Year's Feast Fit For (someone other than a pregnant) Queen
I almost killed my Lila on the New Year’s Day before she was born.At least it felt like I did.Let me explain. See, each and...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:01:02 -0800

HAVE A MERRY MYBROWNBABY CHRISTMAS!
Okay, so I admit it: When it comes to sending Christmas cards, I'm THE WORST. Like, I'll spend an hour in the card aisle,...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:39:35 -0800

Wordful Wednesday: It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At MyBrownBaby's Place
The Christmas tree is up, the lights are shining bright, and everybody in the MyBrownBaby house is getting giddy about December...
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:21:00 -0800

On the MyBrownBaby Table: Chocolate Chip Cookies Santa Will Love
By SHELLEY CHAPMANIt's holiday time, and everywhere you turn, sweet temptations are lurking—on kitchen countertops, in...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:01:00 -0800

Miss Independent: My Baby Isn't A Baby Anymore
So my Lila absolutely HATES getting her hair combed. Like, “you need to inform me at least a week in advance of your plans to...
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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:27:11 -0800

Get Your Spin On: XBox 360 DJ Hero Giveaway
So I was in the Best Buy the other day, ticking off a few presents on my Christmas list and sweating the new purple iPod nano...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:03:31 -0800

In The Mix: Great Natural Hair Care Recipes For Brown Babies On Up
By KAREN PETERSOur hair is a beautiful, curious institute. We can have loose spirals, free-flowing coils, tight corkscrews,...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:50:01 -0800

Wordful Wednesday: The MyBrownBaby Princess and the Frog Photo Diary
I have to tell you, I was ALL giggles this weekend when Nick, the girls and I went to see the new animated film, The Princess...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:01:01 -0800

Around the Web: Check Out MyBrownBaby Posts on Dove.com and Parenting.com
I have the best time blogging for Dove.com and Parenting.com's The Parenting Post—rewarding gigs that afford me the...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:01:37 -0800

Tiger Woods and Black Women: Anatomy of a (Mis)Quote Gone Disgustingly Awry
By DENENE MILLNERLet his cadre of stampeding, blabbermouth mistresses tell it, and Tiger Woods has just as much game off the...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:14:21 -0800

A MyBrownBaby Weekend: We're Going To See Disney's The Princess and the Frog. Plus: A Princess Tiana Goody Giveaway!
We've got our tickets—four primo seats at our local movie theater, where Nick, Mari, Lila, and I will sit and watch history...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:01:06 -0800

And the MyBrownBaby Happy For the Holidays Giveaway Winners Are...
Whoosh—the MyBrownBaby Happy For the Holidays Giveaway was a beast! We featured some incredible artists. Shined a spotlight...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:22:28 -0800

Celebrating The Princess and the Frog: Princess Tiana Takes Center Stage at Our Weekend Slumber Party
It was all about Princess Tiana at our house this weekend past. I’m talking bejeweled tiaras. Sparkly, feathery masks. Lots...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:01:01 -0800

When It Comes To Disciplining Our Children, Where Should We Draw the Line?
By BRITNI DANIELLE Last week I filed my first child abuse report.After becoming utterly annoyed by a student’s immature and...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:58:39 -0800

Celebrating Colorful Voices with the Moms of Hue
I'm an African American mom with brown babies, and I take great pleasure in writing about the issues that moms of color and...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:57:15 -0800

The MyBrownBaby Happy For The Holidays $110 Kodak Visa Gift Card Giveaway
I started my Christmas shopping yesterday (finally!) and it hurt my feelings to hand over all my lil’ bit a money to The Man....
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:56:55 -0800

The MyBrownBaby Happy For The Holidays Black Movie Night Giveaway!
Okay, raise your hand if you watch Love & Basketball, Love Jones, The Best Man, New Jack City, Set it Off, Mo’ Betta Blues,...
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Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:01:00 -0800

The MyBrownBaby Happy For The Holidays Beautiful Home Decor Giveaway!
Here’s what you should know about me: I’m a closet interior design freak. I mean, the moment I could form the words, I was...
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Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:03:16 -0800

The MyBrown Baby Happy For the Holidays HAND-CRAFTED JEWELRY GIVEAWAY!
You see, I’m a bare-face kinda girl and whatnot. I don’t wake up in the morning and shower and put on my clothes and...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:07:02 -0800

The MyBrown Baby Happy For the Holidays CHILDREN'S BOOK GIVEAWAY!
My daughter Mari was just a little peanut in my belly when I gave her her first gift— copies of Ezra Jack Keats’ “The...
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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:05:35 -0800

20 Things: I'm Grateful...
• for my Nick, who loves me and our children to the marrow, even when we get to trippin’. This doesn’t happen often. But...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:01:02 -0800

The Beautiful Mind Contest Winner!
We’re celebrating great writing here at MyBrownBaby today with the announcement of the first winner of The MyBrownBaby...
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:01:02 -0800

ARRRGH! What Do You Mean It's Only 32 Days Before Christmas?!
I.Am.Not.Ready.But come next week, MyBrownBaby is going to help get YOU ready for the holidays. One word: GIVEAWAYS.A week's...
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:32:04 -0800

On the MyBrownBaby Table: Candied Yam Sticky Buns
By SHELLEY CHAPMANIn addition to November being my birthday month, I have many reasons to love this time of year—particularly...
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:10:00 -0800

Come Check Out the ATL Screening Of "Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage."
It's no secret I stan hard for Lamar and Ronnie Tyler, the dynamic duo behind the fab, award-winning site...
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