My Atlanta Moms

There has been a lot of buzz around the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. Some are calling it “mommy porn” and others are “not stocking” it in the public libraries (they are saying “not stocking” instead of banning). I should stop to say this. I’ve read the first book. It did make me blush. And make [...]

Mama.  Mommy.  Mom.  Mother. Your mother’s name through your lifetime changes, just as her role changes (and yet, still stays the same). A good mother will be a positive role model in your life. She will encourage and remind you to love yourself, be happy with the way you look, be loved and find love, [...]

Fad diets. They don’t really ever seem to last. I think that’s why they are called a “fad” diet. Why don’t they last? Because they are lose weight quick plans without lifestyle changes. If you want to lose weight, you have to watch what you eat, count your calories and use portion control and exercise. [...]

Twitter, facebook and the news were all a-buzz. Why? Because a mom posted a video of herself feeding her little boy. Yeah, it happens to be somebody famous. Now, I have to wonder a bit if she wanted a little buzz (does she have a movie coming out?) just because this an an unconventional way [...]

Since I’ve started my cloth diapering journey, I’ve noticed that I’m always looking for ways to “green” up our family. I’ve made laundry detergent and baby food. And, I’m trying to get our family to use less paper (like purchasing cloth dish towels instead of paper towels). With Easter coming up, and a lot of [...]