I have come into my own in my thirties. I know a lot of “twenty-somethings” dread the big 30, but it is truly a great time in life. This knowledge made me realize that I am quickly approaching 40. Yet, I still have a few years before I get the “Oh...
As single parents, we tend to bear all things. Every bill, every sickness, whether our own or our kids, and every hurt. We have to learn to release negativity and not dwell on all the bad. Our job is difficult enough as is. We must make room for the good. I’m...
I’m coming to find that so many people are being beaten down by life’s trials. I know. Life is hard. I have lived it. In the south, we have a saying. It goes like this: “It’s always something”. This phrase, I’ve heard my entire...
This post is not about parenting per se. It’s about working on your life’s outlook. Having a great outlook helps you become a more balanced parent. Most importantly, this post is about not thinking your life is useless. Life is crazy. It’ll throw a...
I’m in education and one of the things I see often in our youth is a sense of entitlement. I hear it from my friends and colleagues as we discuss our experiences. I hear it in my church, in the malls, out and about in life- I hear it. Kids today have strong...
Single parenting is hard—but you don't have to do it alone. Do It Anyway! shares the wisdom, practical advice, and encouragement that helped Kaywanda Lamb heal, overcome challenges, and build a life she loves. Learn the 12 lessons every single mom needs to move beyond her past and create a brighter future.