All my “Reggies (regular readers)” know that being a mother is my greatest joy. They also know I was blessed with two amazing children. My son, Zay, is a 19-year-old Sophomore at Georgia State University and my daughter, Daja, is a 15-year-old sophomore at Monroe Comprehensive High School. With the above in mind, you must know that the back to school blues are currently weighing heavily in my ... View Post
HAPPY GALENTINE’S DAY TO ALL MY GALS AND MY FAVORITE GIRL IN THE WORLD
Hey PHAT girls, Happy Galentine’s Day! Yep, today is a great day for all of us ladies who have and appreciate our good girlfriends. Now I am not talking about those fake shade throwing, talking behind your back but smiling in your face friends; I am talking about real friends. You know, the ones that have been A-1 since day one. The ones who answer the call and have passed every test with ... View Post
Young Single Mothers Do Win… I DID!
Hey PHAT Girls, HAPPY Eclipse Monday! I am just sitting here patiently waiting for the eclipse, listening to, "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" and reading some of the ignorant comments being posted on social media. One thing I want to clear up is that it is a solar eclipse not a soul eclipse. LOL!! Oh, and according to the bible, no man knows the hour... So, stop saying the world is coming to ... View Post
She Get It From Her Mama; The Real Origin Of Black Girl Magic
Hey PHAT Girls, happy PHAT girl Friday! In my life, there have been many things that I didn't like or wanted to change about myself, being a black woman has never been one of those things. At an early age, I learned to appreciate the strength and wisdom of black women. I watched as the women around me worked hard and prayed even harder, despite their circumstances. As a young girl who didn't have ... View Post
Things My Mama Told Me As A Child That Didn’t Make Sense Until I Was An Adult
I think that it is vital that my supporters are able to connect with me in as many ways as possible. I want to assure that you know more than the woman that I am now. I think that it is just as important that I share with you, where I come from and who I come from too. With this in mind and since Mother’s Day is this Sunday, I want to share a little of my mother with you. If you are truly a ... View Post
The Blue Chronicles With Halaveshia Hall
Hey PHAT Girls! Happy PHAT Girl Friday! I know that most of my following are mothers, this is another reason why I am so dedicated to sharing our stories. If there is anything that I can share that will help a mother give her child(ren) the roots and wings they need to grow and soar, I want to do that. I also think that it is so important that we connect with one another to provide and ... View Post