Nathelie Z
Nathelie is a Haitian-American transplant to Birmingham, by way of Louisville, KY. She and her husband moved to Birmingham in 2019. Nathelie is a mom to three adventurous kids, ages four, three, and three months. In her spare time she is an active member of the Lambda Zeta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., an author, and a business owner; living her life in balance.
Engage and Explore :: Extracurricular Activities in Hueytown and Bessemer
Finding the right extracurricular activities for your children can be both thrilling and challenging. In the west Birmingham area, there are a variety of exceptional programs that cater to diverse interests and talents. So,...
Navigating College Applications :: HBCU edition
Navigating the college application process can be stressful, especially for marginalized students. While the path to higher education is a journey filled with excitement, it also has its fair share of challenges. There are...
Ready, Set, School! :: How to Equip Your Kids for Academic Triumph
As the days grow shorter and the back-to-school season draws near, there's an undeniable buzz in the air, and, yes, it's the sound of excitement! While the transition from lazy summer days to bustling...
The Evolution of Motherhood :: Why I’m Choosing ‘Me’ Over ‘We’ on Mother’s Day
Hey there, fellow moms! Can we just take a moment to appreciate the evolution of Mother's Day celebrations? I mean, I've been in this mom game for a solid five years now, and let...
Cheers to Experiences :: A New Style Birthday Celebration For Kids
Every year, I find myself diving headfirst into the Pinterest rabbit hole, swooning over the adorable birthday party themes that promise to save a penny or two. I picture my kids' eyes lighting up...
Birthing Black Babies in Birmingham
Finding out you are pregnant is typically looked at as a glorious and exciting experience. With unique pregnancy announcements and fun gender reveals flooding social media, we often gloss over the harsh reality of...
I Wish I Knew
There’s no amount of parenting books that can prepare you for life as a mom.
There are parenting gurus and motherhood influencers scouring social media, giving us a sneak peek of the life we think...
Dear Mom Friend
They say making friends as an adult is hard, but nobody really prepares you for making friends as a mom.
Who would think that after numerous school drop-offs, birthday party invitations, and chaperoning school trips...
Birmingham Mom Collective :: Introducing Nathelie Z
Birmingham
Well, Birmingham, it’s been 4 years and I haven’t quite found my place. One thing I have learned throughout my time here is that building community is important. I’m a transplant to Birmingham by...