When the U.S. government shuts down, the ripple effects land hardest on families who depend on safety-net programs, childcare, and health care. For women and mothers in Illinois, understanding what continues, what may pause, and how to prepare is essential. Benefits That Continue During a Shutdown In Illinois, the Department of Human Services (IDHS) has…
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7 Ways to Level Up in the Next 6 Months: Focus on Side Businesses and Women’s Healthcare/Wellness
As we navigate the busy landscape of modern life, women are increasingly seeking ways to enhance their skills, nurture their health, and grow their entrepreneurial ventures. If you’re ready to take charge of your journey, here are seven impactful strategies to help you level up in the next six months—focusing on side businesses and wellness…
Self Care Sunday! Get our Free workbook
Okay, urban mommy crew! Listen up! 🗣️ Mama, You Deserve a Minute (or Ten!) – Grab Our FREE Self-Care Workbook! Let’s be real, being a mom is a marathon, not a sprint. And sometimes, we’re so busy pouring from our cups that we forget to fill them back up. Sound familiar? That’s why we at…
Balancing Responsibilities: A Mother’s Guide to a Productive and Relaxing Weekend
As a mother, weekends often become a juggling act between fulfilling responsibilities and finding time to relax and recharge. While it may seem challenging to strike a balance, it is crucial for your overall well-being. By implementing a few strategies and making conscious choices, you can make the most of your weekends, accomplishing tasks while…
Prioritizing Self-Care: Nurturing Your Health and Happiness as a Mother.
Being a mother is a beautiful and rewarding experience, but it can also be overwhelming and exhausting. As black mothers, we often find ourselves juggling multiple responsibilities, from caring for our children to managing our households and careers. In the midst of this chaos, it is crucial that we prioritize self-care to nurture our physical…
