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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3 Ways To Encourage Kids To Sit Still For Hairstyles

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It’s hard to get encourage kids to sit still for hairstyles. I was never a fan of getting my hair done as a child. It was as if my hair was being ripped from my scalp every time my mom combed through my kinky curly hair. I’ve always been “tender headed.” My head ached with…

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What My Preschooler Learned From Thomas and Friends

I don’t make a habit out of comparing our two kids. But, it was obvious early on that they have completely different personalities. Our daughter has always been a social butterfly. Her brother, on the other hand, has always been a bit more shy. All he needs are his Thomas and Friends toy trains and…

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How to Blow Up a Balloon Without Your Mouth

What kid doesn’t love a nice big balloon? But we all know that it can require a lot of effort to blow up a balloon with your mouth. But did you know that you can actually do it without your mouth? It’s true! All you need are a few household items to make it happen. How…

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Easy Curly Hair Bun Style Tutorial

Protective styles are the way to go during cold months, and a hair bun style is a great option for our Curly Hairstyle of the Week. Why? Well, for starters it helps to retain moisture. It also protects the ends of the hair from damage. The best part is that you can achieve a bun…

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Ancestry DNA Test Surprising Results!

I’ve always been curious about the makeup of my ancestry. I do know that many of my forefathers are from Africa and the Caribbean. But, I’ve wondered if there were any other regions that made up my genealogy. With the help of Ancestry.com, my husband and I set out to find out more about our…

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American Girl Place Birthday Celebration

American Girl Place is the go to store for just about every occasion for little girls. Whether celebrating a holiday or birthday, your little one has so many options. Find great places for birthday fun that kids will love. American Girl Place Birthday Celebration Our daughter said she wanted to go there for her special…

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