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Did you miss the show? No worries, we’ve recorded it for your viewing pleasure. And feel free to continue the conversation in the comments below. Be sure to tune in next month (April 8th) for the next #MamaLime!

[9:00p EST] We are LIVE!!!! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SHOW! Remember you can take part by commenting or asking questions via the shows event page on Facebook, or tweeting us, @socamomdc, @alysiasimone, @bklynactivemama, @onikapascal and using the hashtags #caribbeanmomchat or #mamalime

In addition to curating this site I am also co-host of the YouTube show Caribbean Mom Chat, an informative and hilarious exploration of how West Indian culture shapes the parenting style of today’s Caribbean & Caribbean-American moms.

Caribbean Mom Chat airs live the second Tuesday of every month at 8:30pm. This month’s show will air on Tuesday March 11th at 9:00pm EST. The topic? Love, respect and discipline in the Caribbean/Caribbean-American home. You can watch live right here or on YouTube at YouTube.com/SocaMomUSA.

It’s sure to be an interesting show. And you can take part by commenting or asking questions via the shows event page on Facebook, or tweeting us using the hashtags #caribbeanmomchat or #mamalime

Co-hosting the show with me are three other amazing women of Caribbean descent:

eva_socamom_headshotEva Greene Wison aka “SocaMom” is the editor of SocaMom.com and author of Anancy’s Family Reunion  Her blog posts have been featured on BlogHer..com and republished in b3 Caribbean Magazine (print and online) and Outlish Magazine (online). She has interviewed soca artists Bunji Garlin and Fay-AnnLyons, former Essence Editor in Chief Constance White, fashion trailblazer Anya Ayoung-Chee, Jamaican TV personality and beauty queen Kamila McDonald Alcock, Trinidadian stage and screen actress Hazelle Goodman, and other leaders in the Caribbean community about connecting children to Caribbean culture and balancing motherhood, higher education, and career. She was most recently honored with two Black Weblog Awards – Best New Blog and Best Parenting Blog. Find her on Twitter at @socamomdc

onika_socamom_headshotPascalle Onika Goddard aka “Onika Pascal is a career savvy supermom-certified Sagittarian-professional introvert-with a funny bone, born in Trinidad, raised in Brooklyn, NY and now residing in Maryland with her 16 year old son. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Medgar Evers College and her Masters of Professional Studies at the George Washington University. In 2008 she self-published a book of poetry entitled Collections of a See Through Soul – Portraits, written under the pen name Onika Pascal. Shortly after, in 2009, she released a second volume of poetry titled, Collections of a See Through Soul – Bardvillian Symphonies. She has contributed to Outlish Magazine (online) and eWoman Magazine (online). She hopes to release more literary works in the future. Find her on Twitter at @OnikaPascal

 Mommy. Career Woman. Fitnes Addict. 12077416456_76a8cee46b_bSchnelle “Nellie” Acevedo is a busy mom of two young boys (2 and 4), she is a career woman by day and a self proclaimed fitness junkie by night. Her blog, Brooklyn Active Mama is a positive community that focuses on demonstrating to all women that you can always find time for fitness. She features a Weekly Wednesday Workout and a Friday Fitness Check-In series where she encourages her readers to check in and remain accountable for their fitness and nutrition goals weekly. In addition to getting in the gym 5 times weekly, Nellie became inspired to become a licensed Zumba instructor at Fitbloggin’ 12. She now teaches a regular high energy Saturday Zumba class in Brooklyn. Since beginning to blog Nellie has lost 27lbs (and counting)! Twitter on @BklynActiveMama

So get your popcorn and wine (Scandal stylee lol) and catch us right here on Tuesday March 11th at 9pm EST, (this post will be updated with the show link at that time).