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woodmellissa
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Let's show the world how it's done
There is so much going wrong in our world, our country and our society. There is so much polarization, so many of us needing to be heard...
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woodmellissa
Jul 10, 202210 min read
Momview: Starring Kia Williams
Can you share a little bit about yourself? I’m Kia Williams. I am a consultant who helps leaders thread racial equity and philanthropy...
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woodmellissa
Jun 27, 20223 min read
Momview: Starring Emily Adler Mosqueda
Can you share a little bit about yourself? I am half Mexican and Scandinavian and grew up in Oregon. In my mid-twenties was when I began...
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woodmellissa
Jun 13, 202210 min read
Momview: Starring Anushay Hossain
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I'm a Bangladeshi American, feminist writer and policy analyst and now author. I was...
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woodmellissa
Jun 5, 20224 min read
Momview: Starring Victoria Capitanelli
Can you share a little bit about yourself? My name is Victoria and I am a certified Postpartum & Pediatric Massage Therapist living in...
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woodmellissa
May 16, 20222 min read
Because You Claimed Your Power, Momma
Terry. A five letter arrangement making up the perfect name for a perfect mom. And yet, the way he always said your name, as though you...
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woodmellissa
May 8, 20225 min read
Momview: Starring Niketa Calame-Harris
Can you share a little bit about yourself? My husband and I are new parents to a beautiful 16 month old little girl Zara. I am an...
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woodmellissa
May 2, 20222 min read
Momview: Starring Sukari Johnson
How did your motherhood journey start? Right after marriage! I had a honeymoon baby! A girl, my sweets. Then two years later my preemie...
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woodmellissa
Apr 26, 20221 min read
SWEET SALTY MARSHMALLOW CAROB CHIP COOKIES
These sweet and salty marshmallow carob chip cookies are the best soft and chewy cookies in town. These marshmallow cookies are jampacked...
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woodmellissa
Apr 18, 20226 min read
Momview: Starring Lauren A. Tetenbaum, LMSW, JD, PMH-C
Can you share a little bit about yourself? I’m Lauren Tetenbaum – a mom of two sweet kids (my son was born in May 2016 and my daughter in...
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woodmellissa
Apr 11, 20223 min read
Momview: Starring Chantal Blake
Can you share a little bit about yourself? In the order of how I use my time, I’m a married mom of three, Womb Wellness Educator, and...
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woodmellissa
Apr 4, 20223 min read
HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS BY NOT EATING ALONE IN THE BATHROOM
I didn’t realize that day I’d be getting a lesson on how to stop eating in the bathroom alone and to instead, make new friends. I should...
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woodmellissa
Mar 28, 20225 min read
Momview: Starring Dr. Lase Ajayi
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I was born in Nigeria and moved to the states when I was 8 years old. It was actually during...
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woodmellissa
Mar 25, 20221 min read
Happy International Waffle Day!
Looking for an allergen-friendly waffle recipe to celebrate International Waffle Day? This gluten-free, vegan waffle recipe is ready in...
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woodmellissa
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Momview: Starring Mell Wood
Can you share a little bit about yourself? Hi there! I’m first and foremost a momma to two young boys. They’re my world. I’m also a wife...
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woodmellissa
Mar 11, 20224 min read
Momview: Starring Nat Stanback
Can you share a little about yourself? I am a wife and a mother of three, 2 of which are twins and the other (my oldest) is 9yrs old and...
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woodmellissa
Feb 28, 20222 min read
TO WHOM MUCH HAS GIVEN, MUCH SHOULD BE EXPECTED IN RETURN.
The United States expects a whole lot of its mothers. Which is the biggest non-secret secret these days. And by non-secret secret I mean...
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woodmellissa
Feb 21, 20221 min read
The Impersonal Dilemma
There's a bit of an internal dilemma that surfaces for me when I'm confronted with disparities related to women’s rights or maternal...
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woodmellissa
Feb 16, 20222 min read
JUST A WHITE MOM'S REVOLUTION?
White moms are enraged these days. I’d know, I’m one of them. We’ve gone from downing mother’s little helpers in our 1950’s suffocating...
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woodmellissa
Jan 31, 20223 min read
CAN WE BE FRIENDS?
Have you ever noticed how the dreaded park playground is a great place to meet mom friends? Well, in theory that is. "So, you're at the...
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