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Holiday Gift Guide: Bluewater Spa
Gift Guide | 11.29.23 Gifts for Self Care The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by giving the gift of...

Kiara Ruth
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Miles Favorite Podcast: Exploring the world of podcasts for Children
Miles recently said to me “I don’t do well with mental silence”. In that moment I struggled to understand what he meant but, in a world,...

Kiara Ruth
Apr 8, 20223 min read


Field Day - A new way to explore the Triangle for kids
Moving to Raleigh over 8 years ago was probably one of the biggest things I have ever done and while it was the best decision for myself...

Kiara Ruth
Aug 27, 20213 min read


Motherhood & Race - A conversation continued.....
It was August of 2018, and we were so excited about Miles entering kindergarten. It was Miles’ first time attending school full time....

Kiara Ruth
Aug 21, 20214 min read


Miles the Gamer x Contender eSports Cary: Becoming an eSports Mom!
Can you believe that I was an actual gamer as a kid? Yeap! My brother and I always had a game system and my favorite was the Nintendo 64....

Kiara Ruth
Jul 8, 20212 min read


Miles WILL Swim: How Goldish Swim School Cary implemented safety precautions amid Covid-19
My dreams of being a "sports mom" were put on hold all last year until Terrance made the statement that he wanted Miles to learn to swim,...

Kiara Ruth
Jan 28, 20215 min read


Who's at Your Dinner Table?
I meant to share about this prior to Thanksgiving but life happens. A couple of weeks ago I sat on a panel for a local Mom's Group:...

Kiara Ruth
Dec 7, 20202 min read


Miles WILL Swim!
Miles recently started swimming with Goldfish Cary. The funny thing is he had done a swimming lesson there before but it was when he was...

Kiara Ruth
Oct 11, 20203 min read


Dear Virtual Academy Mama,
Our lives have shifted. We went from waking up and getting our kids ready for school to creating virtual workstations in pockets of our...

Kiara Ruth
Aug 11, 20202 min read
Redemptive Discipline
Just a few days go I checked my email, it was filled with ads, discounts and things that I needed to “catch up” on. I rigorously went...

Kiara Ruth
Jan 4, 20203 min read
His Reality: Raising my Black Son
It was a regular night for our family, Terrance was watching sports and I was bathing Miles. I pulled his wet body out of the tub with...

Kiara Ruth
Nov 26, 20192 min read


Motherhood, failure?
A lot of you have followed me since my move to North Carolina and most of you would agree that my son is the center of my world.

Kiara Ruth
Aug 14, 20191 min read
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