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Entrepreneur
Do You Crave To Turn Your Passion into Profit? 5 Must-Do Steps
Posted Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 7:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

In case you didn't know women of color are changing the face of small business. The number of companies owned by women of color has skyrocketed over the past decade making them the nation's... Read More »

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In The News
Banning "He" and "She." Is a Gender-Free Preschool Going Too Far?
Posted Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 12:04pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

I couldn’t believe it when I read that a preschool in Sweden has a gender-free philosophy where children are not addressed as “he” or “she.” Listen, I love Ikea as much as the next person but I... Read More »

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"I’m Not the Nanny": Raising a Black and Asian Child
Posted Sunday, June 26, 2011 - 7:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

Raising children is challenging enough, but lately I’ve been learning about the challenges to raising bi-racial children. My children are not bi-racial, but they are a blend of my black American... Read More »

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Father's Day Was Tough For Me. Here's Why
Posted Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 1:08am by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

Father's Day is always a little tough for me. I usually prefer to bury my head under the pillow (wine glass in hand) and wait for Monday to show up. That's because on Father's Day I'm reminded of... Read More »

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Hair Trends
What Angelina, Mariska and Sandra Need to Know About Kinky Hair
Posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 7:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

Let's face it, African American hair is different. Even biracial children can have a particularly kinky texture of hair. And kinky and/or curly hair requires special attention and care. Pay attention... Read More »

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Career
How To Deal With A Bad Boss
Posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 3:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

It's hard enough to leave your children to go to work everyday. But a mean or overbearing boss can make it downright miserable. From the bully bosses to the micromanagers to the kings of... Read More »

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Weight Loss
Do Women of Color Worry About a Little Junk in the Trunk?
Posted Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 7:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

When I was younger I was blessed with that good metabolism. I could eat and eat and eat and I was always slim. Even after my first child, I was back in my pre-pregnancy clothes rather quickly and I... Read More »

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Nutrition
Having Trouble With a Picky Eater? Try These Tips
Posted Friday, June 3, 2011 - 3:00pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

Thankfully, my children have never been picky eaters.I'm going to partially credit that to breastfeeding. Since breastmilk tastes different every time, babies get an early palette for varied tastes,... Read More »

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How I Use Music As A Powerful Tool In My Family
Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 2:25pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

I love music. And I love to dance. In my house, a flash dance party or sing along can break out at any time and anywhere. My diva princess daughter usually grabs the microphone spoon, my son plays... Read More »

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Scrambled Eggs. Fertility After 40? You Bet!
Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 11:59pm by Kimberly Seals Allers
Kimberly Seals Allers

I started feeling like some sort of fertility fossil when I noticed that a scientific study seeking women said no over 35-year-old eggs need apply, but a recent CDC study shows births after age 40... Read More »

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