Year: 2018
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New Reading App: Guilt-Free Screen-time for Your Budding Reader
The reading app that’s fun and educational Keeping my five year-old busy always seems to be the most challenging, especially because I try to avoid plopping him in front of a screen when at all possible. These days, it seems like that’s almost impossible. So imagine the excitement when I found the perfect reading app […]
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Self-care
Why I Trust My Husband’s Skin to Dove’s Men+Care Line
Men’s Self-care is important Too If you follow me on Instagram, you know how much I talk about self-care, if you don’t, – let’s just say, I’m a BIG advocate! Now that I’ve been blogging regularly, I tend to get blogger mail way more often, which has raised a few eyebrows in my house. […]
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Marriage
10 things I’ve learned after 10 Years of Marriage
Experience is a good teacher…even in marriage Today my husband and I celebrate 10 years of marriage. 10 YEARS! EVERY time I say it I shake my head in disbelief. I know there are people who have been married for a lot longer than that, some are very close friends, so I know that it […]
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Children
Family
How to Help a Friend While Grieving the Loss of a Child
Don’t send her flowers, She needs you. A few weeks ago, a close friend’s firstborn, gained her wings. When I got the news I froze. I immediately tried to put myself in my friend’s shoes and envision how she was feeling. The problem, the pain I would imagine she felt, I couldn’t begin to understand. […]
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Children
Karate
Parenting
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What I Learned About Building a Child’s Confidence with Karate
What I Learned About Building a Child’s Confidence with Karate It all started with finding a Karate School near me Wait, there’s a way to do this, you ask? Yes, and it starts by finding a Karate school near you. Let’s face it, it’s a different world from back when many of us grew up. […]
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Children
Family
Parenting
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How to Talk to Children About Gun Safety & Gun Violence
Talking to your kids about about gun safety and gun violence starts with patience… If you don’t follow the news, who can blame you the way things have been going lately. But I’m sure by now you’ve heard about the most recent mass-shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL. It’s been coined […]
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Children
Family
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Parenting
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6 Tips for Getting Out of the House On Time with Kids
Whether you’re a working mom or a Stay-at-home-mom (SAHM) the reality remains, trying to get out of the house on time, with children is rarely an easy task. And depending on your morning, it could lead to a serious meltdown for all parties involved. So after dealing with a few manic MoMents, myself included, […]
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Children
Family
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Parenting
5 Tips to Protect Your Family This Flu Season
How to combat the Flu virus It’s Flu Season and anywhere you turn, you’re bound to hear someone talking about the Influenza virus. With so many opinions and horror stories floating around like germs, how do you know who to trust? Thankfully, I was able to chat with Dr. Nathelia Barnes, DHSc, MSc, a health […]
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Weekly Mommy Mix Up Inspiration: February 2, 2018
Here are few moms that are mixing-it-up. Take a second and see what they’re up to. If its here, its totally worth the read: 100 Read Aloud Books for Black History Month and Beyond It’s finally the second month of 2018 and also Black History Month! We celebrate Black Excellence in our home daily and […]
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