Michelle SmithMar 5, 20202 minOde to Anu: customize your tribeAll alone is a world that is new In a new town, as a mother of two With no friends or family, Just my husband and me Still in a fog, wond...
Michelle SmithFeb 27, 20207 minKitchen Over Classroom: 7 reasons black families are choosing to homeschoolWith society being on the cusp of a great shift, one of the more recognizable changes being noted is parents taking the reins pertaining ...
Michelle SmithFeb 18, 20203 minHealthy Snack Alternatives: fruit rollups, fruit nachos and smoothie bowlIf you are anything like me, you have learned that it can be quite a challenge finding the perfect balance between great taste, great pri...
Michelle SmithFeb 1, 20205 minLetting Go To Grow: the big chopThis past weekend was quite a big one for me. I came out to the world with my big choppa style. Yes!! I did it! If you are a sista readin...
Michelle SmithJan 21, 20204 minLiterary Based Lesson Planning: simple strategies for preschool learningI am all about practical learning, and I have found that one of the best ways to practice this is through literature. I especially love c...
Michelle SmithJan 14, 20202 minWhat's In Your Vaccine?Okay, so how many of us had the chickenpox as a child? And how many of us have died from it? Yes I’m being sarcastic, but my point is tha...
Michelle SmithJan 7, 20203 minWhen Did We Lose Control?: forced conformity of the education and healthcare systemsIn today’s society we are so accustomed to mandates placed on our lives that we have become desensitized to them. As our children grow an...
Michelle SmithDec 30, 20194 minUnschooling Before Schooling?: a consideration of child lead learningThis Dec 31, 2019, while everyone is preparing their flyest looks for the night’s party, or finishing pots of black eyed peas and greens ...
Michelle SmithJun 30, 20196 minDust Yourself Off and Try Again: starting vegetable seeds for beginnersSo here we are, in the last week of June… and here I am, talking about growing vegetables from seeds?! Hey, better late than never… yeah ...
Michelle SmithMay 19, 20195 minI Can't Afford to Work: how I became a stay at home momBefore the age of 30, none of my prior life experiences had ever led me to believe I would, could or had any interest in becoming a stay ...
Michelle SmithApr 18, 20192 minA Real SuperheroI sat in a class of 2nd graders whose new exploration was to think of superheros for their upcoming lesson. The 26 kids were given a post...
Michelle SmithApr 12, 20196 min7 Super Powers That Make Moms So Resilient As a wombman, the survival of humanity is up to us...DUN DUN DUN.......... It takes approximately 40 weeks for a baby to be fashioned in ...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 25While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 24While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 23While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 22While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20191 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 21While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 28, 20191 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 20While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 21, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 19While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...
Michelle SmithFeb 20, 20192 minAmazing Melanated Mommies: 18While African American history is too extraordinary to be summed up in a year, let alone a month, we will be celebrating phenomenal women...