Gonna just warn you. This post is going to be sappy. I feel like after some of the brokenheartedness that I’ve dealt with in my life, though, I’ve earned moments where I can just wax poetic about how lovely things are. Terrence + Ayva = I’m the luckiest girl in the world Y’all, as I…
Category: Motherhood
Mom’s Formula For Summer Family Fun
Our family had a great time drinking Capri Sun while exploring the great Oakland outdoors as part of a sponsored post for SocialStars. #CapriSunMomFactor Summer is here which means moms everywhere are trying to figure out what to do with the kids. Being a mom is a lot like being a concierge, right? Everyone is…
Going To The Essence Festival! #CokeESSENCEFest
Loads of thanks to @CocaCola for inviting me to the 2014 Essence Music Festival and for taking care of my travel and accommodations. #CokeESSENCEFest I’m so honored to share that I’ve been invited by Coca-Cola to be a VIP Mom Blogger guest for the 20th Annual Essence Music Festival presented by Coca-Cola in New Orleans!…
Why Are You Afraid To Be Great?
My friend Yolonda asked me a question the other day that I’ve been pondering this entire weekend. She said to me, “Why are you afraid to be great?” It’s not something that I hadn’t thought of before, but having a friend ask me that in a middle of a conversation where I was sharing an idea…
How To Be A Better Friend In 20 Minutes Or Less
In my twenties, I was a way better friend than I am now. Back then, things were much more simple. There was no child and no husband. I had a lot more energy, and I think, although I can’t prove it for a fact, that there were more hours in the day. My girlfriends and…