Motherhood - 9 things I have learned 9 years in
My first born turned 9 this weekend! When they say it goes fast, it is such an understatement!
Brenda Dogbey
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- Sep 5, 2021
- 3 min
School lunch bento box inspiration: follow these 5 accounts!
Nothing as daunting as preparing school lunches! Bento lunch boxes are a great way to mix up options for lunches for your kids.
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- Aug 22, 2021
- 4 min
Back to school: save vs splurge guide
It's that time of the year when we are prepping our little and not so little people to go back to school.
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- Mar 2, 2021
- 8 min
My twin story and 5 lessons I have learned as a twin mom
My sweet twins turned 5 this March! I can't really internalize that because in my mind they will always be newborns or at least toddlers....
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- Jan 8, 2021
- 4 min
7 ways to make social media work for your career & your life
Whether you like it or not, social media has transformed how everybody does everything over the past 10 years. I am sharing 7 ways to...
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- Dec 20, 2020
- 3 min
5 things you need for a successful vision board party
What do you need to have a successful vision board party? Look no further, I am sharing a list of must haves! This post contains some...
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- Nov 7, 2020
- 5 min
What Joe + Kamala's win means to me as a black woman raising a black girl
It has been a riveting few days awaiting the US election results. The entire world has held it's proverbial breath waiting to see what...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 7 min
The second wave of covid19 is taking a bigger toll on us because we know what's coming
The world shut down entirely in March 2020. It was so unexpected and so shocking and no one knew for how long, how it was going to pan out.
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- Sep 3, 2020
- 4 min
Home daycare vs Institution centre: What is best for my baby?
As a first time mom, I had a lot of preconceived ideas of what good child care meant. As a veteran mom I have changed my stance
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- Aug 28, 2020
- 3 min
Looking for a daycare for baby: Do these 7 things
Finding good reliable child care is one of the hardest parts of being a Career Slay Mama. You can't slay career goals when you're worrying
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- Aug 21, 2020
- 7 min
To send or not to send the kids back to school: 8 lessons from Quebec
Most of my conversations with my friends, co-workers and family members lately are centred around the big decision parents are facing
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- Aug 13, 2020
- 5 min
7 ways to handle waiting seasons of life
Wedding season is at its peak and thankfully marriage and love is not cancelled. I have been in the waiting season when everyone seems to be
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- Jul 31, 2020
- 4 min
7 lessons learned in 7 years of motherhood
My first born turned seven in July so I am celebrating 7 years of this journey called motherhood. If there is something that you realize
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- Jul 28, 2020
- 7 min
Women can't have it all. Here's why.
Listen, its 2020. Enough with the games and the niceties: women can't have it all. We might as well come to this conclusion. Read on...
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- Jul 21, 2020
- 7 min
From people-pleasing to a purpose-driven, joy-filled life
I am recovering box-checker and people-pleaser. I can't quite tell you when I started people-pleasing but I suspect that it has a lot to do
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- Jul 14, 2020
- 7 min
But God: the power of prayer in the delivery of our son
My first, my heart, my boy, my sweet first born turned 7 this week. They say when a child is born, a mother is also born.
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- Jun 30, 2020
- 5 min
Bonjour! Hi! Je suis an anglophone mama au Quebec
"Maman, I do a gâteau pour you" - my four year old daughter screams to me. I smile. When we consciously decided to make French the language
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- Jun 21, 2020
- 4 min
Should #BlackLivesMatter change my parenting as a Dad?
Career Slay Mama Blog is being taken over by our very own Career Slay Papa a.k.a my hubby.
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- Jun 14, 2020
- 8 min
So you're raising black children in the age of BLM, now what?
I am finally speaking to my fellow parents raising a black boy or girl in the current age of Black Lives Matter
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- Jun 9, 2020
- 5 min
So you've talked to your non-black child about racism, now what?
The past couple of weeks have been charged globally as an uprising against racism has began.
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