Kimberly Coleman (Mom in the City)

Food - Parenting - Health

5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year

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Juneteenth is June 19th. It is one of the oldest celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It is the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union soldiers finally brought the news to Galveston, Texas that the war was over and that the enslaved people in Texas were emancipated. The June 19, 1865 date was fully two … [Read more...] about 5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year

22 of the Best Recipes for Memorial Day 2022

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Memorial Day 2022 is on Monday, May 30th. While this day honors military members who have died while serving in the United States forces, it is also a time to celebrate the freedoms they sacrificed their lives for. Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer. Since many people have the day off from work and school, many families grill … [Read more...] about 22 of the Best Recipes for Memorial Day 2022

7 Meaningful Gifts for Your 70-Year-Old Mom (2022)

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I went to Virginia last month for my mom's 70th birthday. My siblings and I really surprised her. You can see her reaction in this short video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kimberly Coleman (@nycmominthecity) It was so much fun to plan a small celebration for our mom. If your mom has a 70th birthday … [Read more...] about 7 Meaningful Gifts for Your 70-Year-Old Mom (2022)

9 Meaningful Mother’s Day Necklaces From Small Businesses 2022

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Mother's Day (or any day!) is a great time to buy gifts and experiences for moms. Personally, I am still smiling from celebrating my mom's 70th birthday earlier this month. It was such a great reminder of how important it is to create special memories with and for our moms. My mom loved this "7 Rings for 7 Decades" necklace by GRS … [Read more...] about 9 Meaningful Mother’s Day Necklaces From Small Businesses 2022