Family Summer Fun

As I mentioned in a previous post, I’ll be focusing on family fun this summer.  I’ll be highlighting kid friendly places the whole family could enjoy.  So far, we’ve been to the zoo.  But this weekend, we chose to keep it simple.  We live near the water, and decided to take Princess for a walk…

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They Sent My Baby Home in a Dirty Diaper

One of the toughest parts of being a working mom is having to leave my child in someone else’s hands.  I’ve always been happy with Princess’s daycare.  The teachers have been attentive, and she’s made some friends.  As is usually the case, there are there are times when I’d find unexplainable bruises.  I normally chalk…

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Father’s Day at the Bronx Zoo

With summer just around the corner, I’ve been thinking of ways to enjoy some family fun.  Then I  thought, “Wouldn’t it be great to do a Summer Family Fun series?” Throughout the summer I’ll be highlighting some exciting places.  My blog is about balancing career and motherhood (and a ton of other things).  It’s always…

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Can’t Let the Rain Get in the Way!

It was a pretty soggy day. But, we managed to squeeze in some outdoor fun!

Let Me Tell You Something About Black Girls

Weather Anchor Mama 

Assaulted at a Mom & Pop Shop

Ok, I’ll admit that I can be annoying.  I have a tendency to question things.  I am also quick to speak up when something or someone is wrong.  Does it make me a bad person?  Does it make me disrespectful or crazy?  Well, apparently some may think so. I often visit this local Korean spot…

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Baby Faces Many Faces

Have you ever paid attention to the expressions your little one makes? If I count, there would probably be thousands of different faces.  She’s able to somewhat articulate how she feels, but sometimes she doesn’t have to say anything.  I know exactly what she’s thinking and how she’s feeling.  Here are some snapshots I took…

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I Finally Gave in

Short of taking a brillo pad to scratch the heck out of my face and neck, I finally gave in and shampooed my wig.  Whenever I itch, I know it’s time. Now, I’m no wig connoisseur.  I was a bit apprehensive to get it wet.  I didn’t want to ruin it.  Besides, I don’t know the…

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