Messy Bun Faux Hawk Hair Tutorial

Messy Bun Faux Hawk Hair Tutorial

Faux hawk hairstyles have become quite popular over the years. It’s the perfect way to achieve the mohawk look without sacrificing your hair. My daughter and I recently tried the messy bun faux hawk and got a lot of compliments on Instagram along with a video tutorial request. So, we decided to make it our…

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Half Marathon Training Tips With a Busy Schedule

Half Marathon Training Tips With a Busy Schedule

Half marathon training takes a lot time. If you’ve got a busy schedule, executing the perfect workout can be challenging. Even though I’m primarily a stay-at-home mom, my fitness routine is never the same. Here are 5 tips to train for a half marathon with a busy schedule. Half Marathon Training Tips With a Busy…

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On Your Feet! Fun Date Night Idea NYC

On Your Feet! is definitely out of this world. If you’re looking for a fun date night idea in NYC, this should be at the top of your list. My husband and I had a chance to see On Your Feet! at the Marquis Theatre in New York City the other day – on a school…

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Side Dutch Braid Bun Tutorial

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We love getting creative with different braided hairstyles. From basic dutch braids to intricate cornrows, we’ve tried them all. But let’s face it, I’m a busy mom. I don’t always have a lot of time on my hands to get fancy. My daughter wanted a cute and fun hairstyle the other day, but we were short on time….

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Basics to finding the perfect professional child photographer

professional child photographer

Choosing the perfect professional child photographer can be challenging, especially if the child is camera-shy. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. Nowadays technology makes it easier for parents to become camera savvy. For example, you can convert photo to cartoon with this free AI cartoonizer, adding a fun and creative twist to your…

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Baking Soda Uses: 10 Simple Hacks

Baking Soda uses

Baking soda uses usually involve keeping your refrigerator fresh. But there are so many other things you can do with it. When I was a kid, baking soda was the answer to everything – like Windex in the movie, My Big Fat Greek wedding. That’s right. Baking soda was my Mom’s special antidote to everything. It’s convenient…

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Can My White Husband Teach Our Son to be a Black Man?

Can My White Husband Teach Our Son to be a Black Man This is Us (1)

The challenges of raising multiracial kids are real. In fact, it’s been on going topic here on my blog. Some may call it paranoia, but I call it keeping it real. My husband and I knew about the bumpy road ahead when we welcomed our daughter in 2010. When I gave birth to our son…

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Friendship Break Up: Encouraging Kids to Build Strong Bonds

Friendship Break Up Encouraging Kids to Build Strong Bonds

Friendship break ups are never easy. My daughter experienced her first friendship break up the other day, and I’m so proud of her. You may think that’s a bit harsh or insensitive. But, let me explain. We teach our kids about morals and values. That also has a lot to do with building friendships, and forming healthy…

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