millennial parenting

EP 225 – Raising Kings Part II – Raising Black & Brown Sons From a Mothers Perspective

We've made it to our Season 2 finale! This week is a continuation of our conversation from EP 224 - Raising Kings Part I. Being mothers of Black and brown sons is not for the faint of heart. There's a constant worry about the world we're raising our boys in. We're also trying to find a balance to make sure they aren't raised in fear. What We’re Sipping On This Episode: The Federalist – Honest Red Blend - We're closing out the season with a ...

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EP 224 Raising Kings Part I – Raising Black & Brown Sons from A Dad’s Perspective

How do you feel about raising black and brown sons in today's society?⁠ The harsh reality is the world we live in is not safe for black and brown men. Unfortunately, the color of their skin is an automatic strike against them.⁠ ⁠ Are you fearful for your son's future? What are you doing to prepare them for life in this world as a man of color?⁠ As a father, do you have different wants and fears for your sons? What We’re Sipping On This ...

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EP 223 – The Privilege of Choice – Deciding Between Public and Private School

Shara and Sasha are both lucky enough to have a choice when it comes to sending their boys to school. We both recognize that having that choice is an immense privilege. Some parents make huge sacrifices to get their kids into better schools, both public and private. Either by moving to more expensive districts or choosing pricey private schools. What We’re Sipping On This Episode: ⁠ Noble Vines – 515 – Vine Select Rose - Finally, another ...

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EP 221 – Italian Excursion – A Tour of Wine Country with Anna Savino

We're on our way to Italy...in our minds of course because it's still a pandemic! Of course, we both love wine so we were ecstatic when we got the chance visit wine country to talk to our special guest this week - Anna Savino. What We’re Sipping On This Episode: Noble Vines – Sauvignon Blanc - Because we were recording early, we didn't want to drink anything too heavy so we went with a white today. It's definitely Sasha & Shara approved ...

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EP 218 – I Turn To You – Being a Safe Space for Your Daughter

While Shara and I are both boy moms, we have both been teen girls...and whew! Our mommas had a hard time.⁠ ⁠ When you were a teen, were you able to confide in your mother? Go to her for advice?⁠ Mothering our daughters can be a challenge...probably because we've been there before and don't want our girls to make the same mistakes we did. But how can you make sure that you're a safe space for your daughter while still parenting? What We're ...

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EP 214 – Special Child, Special Mom

It's time to break the silence about your kids with disabilities. ⁠If more women-of-color spoke up about their special needs children, so many others would not feel alone.⁠ The black and brown special needs community needs more visibility. Don't be afraid to "label" your child as special needs. That "label" can get you access to the support and resources that you both need. ⁠ What We're Sipping On This Episode: Noble Vines – Pinot Grigio - ...

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