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Family Experience Mental Health Pandemic Podcast Pregnancy & Birth

Daycare Diaries (S1, E10)

In Episode 10 I will share a brief on pregnancy updates and our first week of returning to daycare. Although we had more thorns than rose this week, I share how my doctor’s helped me feel more at ease with all these changes we are experiencing.  Lastly, I finish with talking about some methods I […]

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Bad Moms Club Co.

So today I have a special guest, a pretty bad and rad momma, Mayra! Mayra is the creator of the online shop & brand, Bad Moms Club Co. I am so excited to get to know Mayra, her mission, and how radical it is to accept being a bad mom. We talk community, motherhood mental […]

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Family Experience Mental Health Pandemic Pregnancy & Birth

A Rad Update and Prenatal Depression

Listen on Anchor here. Hey Rad Familia! This episode I update you on Rosemary’s interests and quirks, some family news, and more mental health updates. You may have guessed it, but yes, I AM PREGNANT! Yay and yikes! Listen to learn more about my prenatal depression, how I am coping and trying to advocate for […]

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2020

Hey rad familia! As we round out the end of the year, I wanted to share a few reflections I have been having for a while now. A few months ago, possibly around September 2020, my niece S asked me, “Tia Chely, if you had to describe 2020 in one word, what would it be?” […]

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Mommahood during the Pandemic

March 12, 2020 Oakland Unified School District closed their doors for the remainder of the week, and planned to be closed for two weeks, while running into Spring Break, making our planned quarantine three weeks long. March 13, 2020 In less than 24 hours, we had to change our morning plan for our staff meeting. […]