Easy Pineapple Chicken Teriyaki Recipe With Success® Rice

This Easy Pineapple Chicken Teriyaki Recipe post is sponsored by Success® Rice. All opinions are my own. Despite stepping away from my full-time weather gig last year, my schedule still gets pretty crazy, leaving little time to prepare healthy meals. I’ve managed to cut corners by coming up with fast and easy dinner ideas, including a dish using Success®…

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Is There a Right Way to Ask, “Are Your kids Biracial?”

I’ve always been asked about my ethnicity. I didn’t think anything of it. I thought that people were just curious because of my Jamaican accent. But over the years, I’ve managed to perfect the American accent and thought that people would stop asking about my background. Sadly, that hasn’t been the case. Now that my husband and…

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5 Reasons Why This Was the Best Christmas Ever

While most people look forward to the best Christmas ever, I used to dread the holiday season. Why? Well, because I was always stressed out trying to get everything done and please everyone. Moreover, working a full-time job made it nearly impossible to buy gifts for family members and friends. My days consisted of waking up early…

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Does Crowning Miss Jamaica World 2015 Defy Beauty Standards

Sanneta Myrie beat out 19 other contestant and was crowned Miss Jamaica World 2015 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, defying traditional beauty standards. The medical doctor was the first winner of the Miss Jamaica World competition to sport dreadlocks.   “I lock my hair because I identify with it. I am very much rooted in that Afro-centric nature, where we…

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At What Age Should a Child Move From Crib to Bed?

I’m not sure that there is a specific age to transition a child from crib to bed. While most children make the switch sometime between ages 1 1/2 and 3 1/2, I think it all boils down to the individual child. According to BabyCenter, it’s probably best to wait closer to 3-years-old to move a…

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Healthy Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

I’m always on the hunt for healthy recipe ideas for my family. I grew up loving fried chicken and I’ve always had a sweet tooth. But let’s face it; anything fried is just not good for you. Rather than sacrifice taste, I decided to whip up a healthy sweet and sour chicken recipe. It was…

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How to Keep a Marriage Sexy When You Have Kids

There are so many things that could get in the way of alone time with your significant other, further creating obstacles when it comes to keeping things spicy in the bedroom. My hubby and I have been together since college, and it wasn’t always easy to find time to spend with each other. Between work, school, and…

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