Author Archives: Georgina Dukes
Dating as a Single Mom: When Should He Meet Your Child?
When dating as a single mom, the question of "When should he meet my child?" is the most stressful and conflicting part about finding your true soulmate. You meet a guy and he seems awesome, wonderful...
Georgina Dukes Feb 11, 2020
To the Beautiful Mom Who Doesn’t Love Her Body
A couple of days ago, I saw a meme trending on Facebook. "What were you teased about when you were a kid?" Many of my friends and family were discussing and laughing about the issue all while I felt a...
Georgina Dukes Feb 05, 2020
New Year’s Resolution: Focus on Spiritual Health with Your Child
As we begin a new year and a new decade, I wanted to set a goal that would support a solid foundation for my family. I made a decision to focus on spiritual health in 2020. My son's growth in spiritua...
Georgina Dukes Jan 09, 2020
Who Would Protect Your Child from Sports Injuries
Only 34% of public high schools have full-time athletic trainers (ATs). Although this statistic shows the great work of many schools to ensure that our athletic children are safe, this statistic is al...
Georgina Dukes Jan 08, 2020
I Caught My Child Stealing. Here's What I Did Next.
The opportunity to learn from a mistake & make things right should always be an option given to anyone who may have done something wrong. A couple of weeks ago, my son, Romeo, made a huge mistake....
Georgina Dukes Dec 19, 2019
Healthy Mommy: Make Your Health a Priority!
Children have a beautiful way of destroying your body during pregnancy and after birth. We all may not be able to "snap back" our bodies to that prime figure we had before the babies came; nor obtain ...
Georgina Dukes Dec 08, 2019
Managing Sick Kids as a Working Mom
This time of year, the number of children with fevers and snotty noses begins to rise rapidly. This is a nightmare for all moms - but especially those who work outside the home. We all hate when our l...
Georgina Dukes Nov 13, 2019
Raising a Child with a Military Co-Parent
Veterans Day is intended to honor and thank all military personnel who served the United States. On Veterans Day, I can't help but to think about all of the brave individuals that sacrifice their need...
Georgina Dukes Nov 04, 2019
Affordable Fall Fashion for Boys
As a frugal working mom of a young man, I have found it challenging to be able to find nice affordable clothes especially during the Fall season. The amount of mental energy it takes to go from store ...
Georgina Dukes Oct 14, 2019
Sticks & Stones May Break My Bones…
Have you ever been called names? Have you ever been laughed at because of the way you dress, a feature on your body, or another unique characteristic? If so, my friend, you are not alone! I remember w...
Georgina Dukes Sep 23, 2019