GED is an acronym that translated to failure when I was growing up. A person getting a GED was viewed as someone who would never amount to more than a fast-food worker. At least that was what I was told when I withdrew from high school in my Senior year and opted to go for... Continue Reading →
Baby Daddy Blues: How to Grow Out of It
Ah yes ya'll, I have a baby daddy. If you're new here, welcome; I was a teen mom. A lot of people in my offline life don't realize that my husband is not my oldest child's biological father. At 17 I made a bad choice one summer afternoon but it resulted in one of the... Continue Reading →
Teen Mom – 4 Ways to Support
Teen moms have gotten quite the time in the spotlight with shows like 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom OG in the last decade or so. I have always felt conflicted about that exposure because while it was good to expose what being a mother young was like; it also exploited these girls at one... Continue Reading →
#TeenMom – How it Shaped My Life
When you're a child, the last thing you're envisioning about being a teenager is being a mom- at least it was for me. I was raised according to Bible standards, so a major part of my background was being taught no sex before marriage. But if you've ever read my blog, then you know that... Continue Reading →