It’s been 13 years since the R&B world has had a taste of musical stylings by Jeffrey Osborne.
Meet Cedric D. Sparks, Sr., the June 2018 Daddy of the Month
Since I launched my blog almost three years ago, I’ve used June to spotlight some amazing men in the Birmingham community. This year, I’m excited to feature Cedric D. Sparks, Sr. Many know him as the chief of staff for the City of Birmingham. I’m honored to also call him Baby Brother.
10 Scriptures for You and Your Children to Memorize
I love the scriptures, and I believe knowing the Word of God and teaching it our kids is so important. Here are a few scriptures you and your kids can memorize to help hide the Word in your heart this summer.
Please Join Me in Having a Moment of Silence for Memorial Day
Today, in honor of Memorial Day, please join me in a moment of virtual silence in honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Thank you to all of our veterans and those currently serving.
Get Ready To Be Tempted By Author Carolyn Hector
Whether it’s in real life or through her writing, there’s no shortage of men in author Carolyn Hector’s life. She recently took a break from everything to talk about her latest book Tempting the Beauty Queen.
Five Things to Do Today to Help Your Kids
As an author of several books for teens and tweens, I spend a lot of time hanging with and observing kids. There are so many doing right, but they rarely make the news. More often than not, we are hearing about the bad our kids do, especially of late. In the last year or so […]
Birmingham Experts Share How to Raise a Summer Reader
Like most kids, I lived for summer breaks.
Author Donna Hill Gives Readers Two Releases This Month
Prolific author Donna Hill isn’t slowing down any time soon. I recently spoke with her about her two May releases, When I’m with You and All Up in the Mix.
Five Apps Every Working Momma Needs (Best of Book of Splond)
What did we do before cell phones? Seriously. I know we existed, and we were fine before them, but in so many ways, they have made life so much easier. I am still old school about a lot of things like keeping a paper planner, but whether it’s writing a blog post or book scene […]
To the Village that Raised Me: Thank You (Best of Book of Splond)
I didn’t realize the truth of the saying that it takes a village to raise a child until I moved back to Birmingham in 2006.