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Princess has a story to tell

April 10, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

We’re always asking Princess about her day. She loves telling stories. Here’s her latest recap.

23 Weeks: My baby has a sense of humor!

April 8, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

With only a few weeks away from starting my third trimester, I’m beginning to slow down. According to my peeps at BabyCenter, my baby is about the size of a LARGE mango. For some reason, I think this kid is gonna be a tall one. The ultrasound tech says that she can tell by…

22 Weeks: Please pass the tissues

April 4, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

I’ve been slacking on my pregnancy updates. Shame on me. I’m technically 24 weeks along. But, I’m up to my week 22 post. I’ll be sure to update you with number 23 soon. According to the folks at BabyCenter, my little one is about the size of a spaghetti squash. It’s crazy how fast he/she…

How to Have a Multi-Cultural Easter Celebration

April 2, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

When I was a kid, I never really understood Easter in America. Being from Jamaica, my siblings and I would start the day with a traditional Jamaican breakfast, ackee and sal (cod) fish with fried dumplings. We did our usual walk to church on Sunday, and heard about the death and re-birth of Jesus all…

Decorating Easter Eggs

March 31, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

Dyeing eggs wasn’t something we did back home in Jamaica. Since Princess is half American, I can’t deprive her of the tradition. It was our first time doing this. It’s a bit rough. But, we had a lot of fun. Did you do any crafts with you kiddo for Easter?

Our first trip to the library

March 25, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

I remember spending many a days at the library throughout my childhood. More than just books, there were fun programs too. Princess has been asking me to take her for quite some time now. Rather than have her veg out in front of the TV or sit at home on her iPad (little TV, as…

21 Weeks: Dealing with butt cramps

March 23, 2013 By Weather Anchor Mama

It was an interesting week to say the least. I woke up one morning with a cramp in my ass! No lie! I could barely move. I almost called out sick. I’ve had pregnancy cramps before, but this one was a doozy. I remember having hip pains during my first trimester, which didn’t last long….