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A Mother's Worth 
Wishing every mother a blessed Mother's Day. The worth of a mother is priceless. And each and every day you deserve to be honored for all that you do. A Soulful Christmas
Making the most of the holidays with your loved ones. Enjoying Christmas and making memories that last a lifetime. A Stress Free Holiday Season
The Holidays are fast approaching. No need to feel stressed or overwhelmed. With preparation and delegation, you can enjoy a stress-free Holiday. Well, almost stress free! All Family Resources 
A one stop resource for your family needs with topics such as: Family Law, Parenting, Relationships and more. An Old School Thanksgiving
Are you feeling a bit nostalgic this holiday season? I miss my Grams. I miss the way things used to be. I am determined to have an Old School Thanksgiving! How about you? As Mother & Father: Black Women´s Role in the Home 
A piece on the Census Bureau´s reports that African-American families are more likely to be headed by a woman without a partner.
Being Accountable
There are many things that are happening in our lives that we don't like, don't understand, and wish never happened. In deed there are some circumstances that are out of our control. But when do we stop and begin to be accountable for the things which we do have control over? Black Women and Daughters 
What is it about the Black woman? What is it that makes her who she is, and determines where she is going? Was it the women before her; her mother, grandmother, great grandmother? Who gives the Black woman her strength and character? We have a generation of daughters that need guidance... Black Women and Money...Getting Finacially Fit
A new series on getting finacially fit. Statistically speaking, men have a higher ratio debt than women. However, it is has been more difficult for women to get out of debt; most debt coming from credit cards. More women use fifty percent of their income on paying off their debts... Caring For Our Seniors
We must begin to take certain measures to ensure that the care of our seniors begins to be a crucial matter on our lists of things to do. We must be prepared, concerned and equipped to handle all matters that may arise expectantly or unexpectedly. Celebrating Black Fatherhood
Not found on any calander, this week we celebrate Black Fatherhood. So often we hear about the father's that leave, and the mother's that do it alone. But there are many Black men that not only exemplify fatherhood; but they are seeking to mentor others and open up dialogue amongst one another. Celebrating Mother's Day
Mother's Day is upon us once again. And it doesn't take much to let the mothers in our lives know that they are loved and appreciated. What are your plans for celebrating Mother's Day? Celebrating The Fathers in Our Lives
The power of a father's presence can be felt for generations. His impact upon his family can be seen through the actions of his children. As we celebrate Father's Day, let us really take into account the importance of not just a father, but a godly father. CelebratingChildren.com [offsite link]
An African-American parenting website offering articles, books, tips, cards and gifts primarily for African-American families with children ages 0-10. Domestic Violence Can Harm Your Health
Studies show that healthy relationships lead to better physical and mental health and longer life. Did you know that an unhealthy relationship can create a lifetime of health problems? Economic Stress and Relationship Strife
There is a link between economic stress and relationship strife. How well is your relationship fairing? Every Dad Deserves His Day...Happy Father's Day!
Celebrating the father's in our lives. Be sure to check out the recipe ideas! Happy Father's Day! Feeding Your Spirit
Happy Father's Day! God wants to restore fatherhood. He wants men to step up to the plate and become the man He has ordained them to be. God has a plan. And, we should never take lightly the impact a father has on a child's life. From The Heart of A Woman
Happy Mother's Day to each and every mom and mom to be! God has blessed you with a strength that is unmatched by any other. Enjoy your day, as we celebrate you! Happy Fourth of July!
Happy Independence Day! A light cash flow doesn't have to mean a bland holiday. Here are a few tips and recipes for a memorable holiday with all the fireworks! Hungry In America
Hunger in America is on a steep incline. Its most vulnerable victims being children. 18 million children in America live in poverty. Many fighting starvation. 2/5 of children that die from hunger are under the age of 5. As the recession continues, the rate of starving children escalates. Keys to A Stress Free Holiday Season
The best way to ensure the minimalist amount of stress during the holidays, is preparation. The key to reducing anxiety is to be sure and prepare one’s self for the rigorous activity that takes place during the holiday season. Marriage & The Black Family
How does one begin to work on a marriage, when they feel that it may already be too late? What steps can be taken, before deciding on a divorce? What is the worth of marriage? There are reports that the divorce rate is down. That is not so amongst African Americans...
Mother's Day
A day to celebrate the women in our lives. Our mother's are precious, and deserve to be recognozed for all that they do. National African-American Homeschoolers Alliance
A resource for active homeschoolers, NAAHA wants other home school families to be well-informed, well-prepared and well-connected in order to provide the best home education for African-American children. National Foster Care Month
May is the national Foster Care month. It is estimated that nearly 600,000 children are now in the foster care system. Thirty-five percent of those children are African American. Learn more about what we can do change lives, one child at a time. No Excuse For Abuse
The statistics are staggering. 1 in 3 women will be raped, abused or beaten in her lifetime. 1 in 3! That means that for every three women that is reading this, one will have suffered some kind of abuse! There is no excuse for abuse, and we need to put an end to it...now! Observing Memorial Day
A Memorial Day tribute to those men and women who serve and protect, and fight for our freedom. And for those that have sacrificed their lives. Reaching Our Teenagers
Recent statistics show that there has been a significant increase in alcohol and marijuana abuse, as well as physical abuse and suicide amongst our teenagers. As parents, educators, community leaders, we have to step up and do our part to reach our teenagers before they become another statistic. Reaching The Next Generation
Are we raising leaders or followers? Are we raising trailblazers and world changers? Or, are we raising a generation that will destroy themselves before they reach the age of thirty? There is a need to be fed with truth, encouragement and hope. Are you willing to make the difference?
Saving Generation Y
We are at an ominous crossroads in which we must either take a stand and do something, or sit back and wait for some non-existent superhero to come along and save the day. Choices need to be made. Lives needs to be saved. Lineage needs to be protected. And a future needs to be guaranteed. Seven Keys to a Stress-Free Holiday Season
There is no time to be stressing out this holiday season! Here are seven keys to help make your holiday season a stress free holiday affair. Single Black Mothers and Their Sons
Can we be honest with one another? Can we lay our cards on the table and just shoot it straight from the hip without taking offense? Good. I was hoping you would say that. Because, I have a few things on my mind that I'd like to address when it comes to single Black mothers and their sons. Surviving Abuse
The numbers are high, and they continue to escalate. They live in our homes. They work beside us. They sit on the pews next to us during Sunday service and Mass. They are survivors. Those who have made it through to the other side of abuse...and are not afraid to talk about it. Surviving Abuse...Elaine's Story
Surviving abuse takes determination. If one is not willing to delve into the past, and confront the issues that caused so much pain, they will only continue to have power over your present life, and dictate how you live. The Giving in Thanksgiving
I find it's true when they say that it is better to give than to receive. What do you think? Perhaps we will learn more and receive more when we learn to put the giving back into Thanksgiving. The Measure of a Great Father
Happy Father's Day! What makes a truly great father? How do we measure the greatness of man? It's in his heart and the legacy he leaves to stand. Walking Away From Abuse
Whether it is physical, emotional, mental, psychological, or financial; abuse is, and always will be unacceptable. Yet, there are many women, and some men, that continue to stay in relationships that are harmful and most often, deadly. Where Has The Village Gone?
It seems as though every time we turn on the news, that some tragedy has befallen a child. In the past week alone, there have been more reports on children that have succumb to the deadly attack of either a stranger, or worse—their own parent. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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