Every Day Products That May Cause Cancer

Transitioning ain’t easy, and neither is finding the right shampoo for my soon to be kinky hair.  I often read about the importance of avoiding products that contain paraben, but what the heck is that exactly? I did some research and learned that paraben is a chemical that can be found in many skin care…

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Beyonce sparks public breastfeeding debate

Beyonce with hBlue Ivy. Carter Family/Ed Burke for Beyonce.com/AP Photo Beyonce sparks public breastfeeding debate.  Whoop-ti-do!!  Apparently, the star was seen nursing Blue Ivy at a public restaurant.  I’m baffled that this is making national news.  Some people frown upon mothers choosing to nurse out in the open, and I don’t get it.  I’ve been…

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Wen All Else Fails

 I’m always up for trying new products. But truth be told, I wasn’t exactly drawn to this hair care line.

Rules Are Made to be Broken

When it comes to driving with my little Princess, I believe in safety first. Recent car seat laws advise parents to keep their children in rare facing seats until the age of two. Normally I’m all for following guidelines to a tee. But in this case, I have no choice but to break the rules….

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I’m Losing My Hair!

It’s totally normal to lose over 100 strands of your hair a day.  But, it’s not normal when the back of your head looks like this: This is quite an embarrassing picture to say the least.  But, I’ve decided to post it to illustrate how much my hair has fallen out.  I think it has a lot…

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How Do You Save on Baby Clothes?

Everybody knows that hitting up the thrift stores, rummaging through clearance racks, getting hand-me-downs, and using coupons are great ways to save dough.  But what about recycling?  Princess grows so fast, sometimes I can’t keep up with her wardrobe.  What I can do is find ways to have her wear her clothes for as long…

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Sunday Best

I wouldn’t consider myself a religious person, but I do believe in God.  I won’t lie and say I go to church every Sunday shouting “hallelujah- praise the lord!”  But, I would like to change that. It’s pretty sad that the last time I went to church was Christmas Day.  The time before that was Princess’s baptism….

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Do You Know Your Hair?

I thought I knew my hair.  As it turns out, I really don’t.  But in my journey to go natural, I’ve learned a ton.  I know it’s only been a couple of weeks since I made my special announcement.  But after researching hair stories, I’m finally starting to figure it all out. In a recent…

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