Raising Children to Weather the Storm
Ever notice how fashion repeats over time? I remember watching re-runs of shows like Charlies Angels as a kid. Bell bottoms were the hottest thing back in the 70s. But, I thought they were hideous! I remember someone telling me that those pants would make a come back. Sure enough, it did! Despite loathing bell…
Some women opt to get false lashes professionally done for at least twenty bucks at the salon. It may last a few weeks, while giving your look an extra va va voom. But when you’re ready to take those falsies out, plan on losing what little natural lashes you have left. Here’s a way to…
I always knew that I wanted to have a child someday. I am so grateful that God has given me that gift. But with this gift comes great responsibilities. As a mom, it’s my job to teach Princess about so many things like morals and values. Most importantly, it’s my duty to teach her about…
My native country is Jamaica, but I’ve spent most of my life growing up in the states. With that said, I was always stuck between two cultures. My siblings and I weren’t allowed to celebrate Halloween because it wasn’t celebrated in Jamaica. I remember my mom referring to it as “duppy holiday” (translation- ghost holiday)….
If you’re a parent, you probably think that your kid is super talented and super advanced. Whether it’s true or not, no one can tell you different. But let’s be real, only a select few have “IT.” When a co-worker showed me little Sophia Grace singing Nicki Minaj’s Super Bass, I thought “this little girl…
It’s my favorite time of the year! Spa Week! It’s a chance to take a moment to get pampered. I try to make it to the spa at least once a season for rejuvination. However, between caring for a baby, working full time, and taking classes, pampering has taken a back seat. So, I made a…
My baby girl always enjoyed taking baths, so I knew that she’d be able to jump right in to taking swimming lessons. She started the mommy (daddy) and me classes at ten months old and immediately loved it! Now she’s graduated to one-on-one lessons with an instructor. However, she didn’t transition as well as I thought she…
