Welcome to Day 2 of the Women’s History Month Celebration Circle. Today, I’m spotlighting one of my good friends whose light shines so bright. She is a joy to know, and it’s a joy witnessing her share her gifts with the world. Meet Maaden Eshete Jones — a women's wellness advocate, story teller, and lover of hospitality.
Read MoreIt’s Women’s History month, and I’m shining a light on some glow getters. Meet Candice Owens - a woman of many talents, who is fueled by a passion to connect with and embrace one’s true self. Check out my interview with this content coach, creative director and woman to know.
Read MoreWith Easter right around the corner, I have the perfect bunny breakfast for your kiddos to enjoy (and you, too). Plus, it’s super easy to make. You can recreate this breakfast with regular pancake mix or my tasty recipe.
Read MoreAs the saying goes, when we fail to plan, we plan to fail. This is why really thinking through our goals and outlining the steps to achieve them is so key for success. As quarter one is soon coming to an end, I wanted to share how I’ve been goal planning thus far this year, along with some tips to help you achieve your goals this year.
Read MoreMy favorite dessert is strawberry shortcake, and the kids and I figured out a way to put a love themed spin on it. Remember, love goes beyond Valentine’s Day. Grab this must try recipe
Read MoreAre you guilty of putting off certain tasks that need to be done because you don’t enjoy said tasks? If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Whether it’s chores around the house, work assignments we dread and the like, we’ve all been there before. However, rather than keeping the less desirable tasks on our to do list forever, I found some ways we can face them head on and tackle them.
Read MoreThe more you know, the more you grow! Check out the 12 books I’m reading this year that are sure to help me as I grow and glow. Let’s read them together!
Read MoreI wrote my last blog post 2 months ago. I sadly lost my dad just shortly after that. I miss him so much, and the pain of losing him is not something I can describe. As I navigate life without him, I’m taking the many things I learned from him and the wonderful memories I have of him with me.
Read MoreI love decorating my Christmas tree. For those wondering how to create a festive and "full" tree, here are my top tips to achieve the look.
Read MoreChristmastime is here! I’ve literally been watching holiday movies every night for the past couple weeks, which brings me to today’s blog post. With Christmas just 2 weeks away, here are 20 holiday movies you should watch this year.
Read MoreOctober is Women’s Small Business month! In honor of that, I invested in business education all month long. Thanks to BlogHer Biz’s digital event series, I gained valuable tools and expert insight to take my business to the next level. Let’s dig into some of my key takeaways…
Read MoreWhen you have two young, aspiring chefs, quality time in the kitchen becomes a weekly occurrence. My kids look forward to helping me cook meals and taking virtual cooking classes, too. We were recently introduced to Raddish Kids and are officially sold! Find out why…
Read MoreFear of missing out (F.O.M.O.) is real, but it doesn’t have to dominate us. Although my no game is stronger in my 30s, unfortunately fomo doesn’t just completely go away as you get older. I am at a place in my life right now though, where I’m trying to kick fear of any kind to the curb. Let’s dig into fomo, and I’ll share of my personal experiences with this…
Read MoreHappy Fashion Friday! Seasonal temps are changing, which has fall fashion in full swing. I’m here for fall layers, leather, hoodies, sweater dresses, boots and more. So today, I’m sharing about one of my sustainable fashion go to’s, who I’ve teamed up with for an awesome deal for you — Rent the Runway.
Read MoreWe’ve decided to be safe this year and have Halloween right at home. Both the kids have their costumes, and we’re planning a fun evening indoors. If you’re still thinking through ideas, no worries, I’ve got you covered and have shared a few ideas just for you guys. Psst…one idea is to order these cute cookies from Tiffany at Sugar Rex and tell her I sent you.
Read MoreFall is a great season to focus on gratitude, aside from just Thanksgiving Day. Although 2020 has had tons of challenges, we still have a lot to be thankful for that we sometimes overlook. With this in mind, I'm challenging all of us (me included) to take part in my year end challenge…
Read MoreHappy First Day of October! As we kick off quarter 4, I decided to make a Fall bucket list, comprised of goals and fall fun. While Fall staples like carving a pumpkin and roasting smores are on my list, more of my focus is on making the best of these last 92 days left in 2020. I know many have cancelled 2020 out completely because it’s been a rough year, but as the year has shown us things can turn around suddenly. In the case of quarter 4, I hope things turn around for the good. So here are some things on my to do list for this Fall.
Read MoreIt’s Tips Tuesday, so I wanted to share on something most of us can relate to…having a full plate! No, not a full dinner plate on Taco Tuesday lol, but a full list of things and responsibilities we focus on daily. I have not mastered managing a full plate, but there are definitely some practices I exercise that makes managing it all happen. On Sunday, I was reminded of 2 of these key ways to manage a full plate…
Read MoreBack to School season is here! As the local area is starting virtual learning today, I’m sending all the prayers up for a successful and blessed school year. The kids and I will be learning and working in our loft, so I’m sharing today the rundown of our space, and I hope some of these simple ideas are helpful to you if you’re still working on your virtual learning space.
Read MoreI’ll be grabbing some Back to School looks for the kids next week. Even though it’s virtual learning, they will still be up and dressed as if they were in the school building because we have to keep some sense of normalcy around here. It has been a shortall rocking summer for Cass, and we’re gonna keep it going for virtual learning, too. She picked out this simple yet cute look herself from head to toe. I'm sharing the details on these items and other cute back to school and weekend outfits.
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