School starts this week here in Birmingham, and other areas will be starting soon. I thought now was a good time to say a prayer for not only our students, but all those who interact with them. Please join me in saying a prayer for the new school year.
Meet Tonya H. Allen, the August 2018 Momma of the Month
Tonya H. Allen, the August 2018 Momma of the Month, has forged an amazing career as a human resource manager, but she has a calling for Diane’s Heart, the nonprofit she started for single mommas and their children to honor her late mom.
Elle Wright Contributes ‘Made to Hold You’ to Decades Project
Elle Wright was made for romance. Today she’s visiting to talk about Made to Hold You, her contribution to the ongoing Decades project.
Five Things Your Child Should Know Before Starting College
Just because your child has finished high school doesn’t mean the learning has stopped. Now it’s time to kick their preparation of how to handle “real life” into overdrive. Let me state that I understand not every child will go to college. These are life skills that apply whether you go to school or […]
Win a Copy of Kimberla Lawson Roby’s Last Reverend Curtis Black Novel
After almost 20 years, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby is ending her beloved Reverend Curtis Black series. I recently spoke with her about Better Late Than Never. (Stick around to the end of the interview because I’m giving away a signed autographed galley of the book.)
Five Lessons I’ve Learned from Being a Momma (Best of Book of Splond)
After being together for almost 14 years, my baby girl and I have history now. Here are a few lessons I’ve learned from being a momma.
Five Things Your Child Should Know Before Starting High School (BOS)
How did we get here?
Series Reads Abound This Summer
Looking to spend some time with your favorite characters or to find your new book best friend? Check out these series books.
Feel the Fear, and Do It Anyway
What would you do if you knew fear weren’t a factor?
Five Things Your Child Should Know Before Starting Middle School
It seems like lately I’m trying to hold back time. Maybe it’s the realization that my baby is no longer a baby. Yes, I know she will always be my baby, but she’s starting high school this year, and I’m starting to realize I need to stop babying her so much. There are a few […]