65. Soft Seasoning with Shanicia Boswell

One of the most important things that we learn after we spend a while on this earth is that growth must be continual. We have to continue to grow because stagnancy forms and creates mold and stank... The only way forward is to keep moving. Today, I welcome best selling author, wellness queen, and incredible single mama Shanicia Boswell. She’s the author of Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant! a guide to Black pregnancy and motherhood for mamas-to-be as well as the founder of Black Moms Blog, an online community with over 500,000 members.Tune in and listen to episode 65 of Mamaste with Tanika Ray. Shanicia and I are talking all about red flags—and why we have less tolerance for them the older we get. We’re also covering the beautiful expat community she’s a part of and what it’s like having ZERO time to get into the dating world.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Shanicia left the US and is currently living with her daughter in Colombia (07:15)What it’s like for Shanicia to raise her daughter in Medellín (14:16)There are so many different kinds of femininity—you don’t need to fit into anyone else’s narrow definition (18:38)The reaction Shanicia got when she shaved her head (24:03)What it’s like teaching our daughters to love their hair (28:33)Connect with Shanicia:Shanicia on InstagramOh Sis, You're Pregnant! by Shanicia BoswellBlack Moms BlogLet’s Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.