Are you looking for a fun yet casual breakfast or brunch idea that everyone will love? If so, then a breakfast board is the answer for you! This post is sponsored by Serena & Lily all thoughts and opinions are my own It is breakfast board season. The boards and stands by Serena and Lily cannot be beat! They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, and brinner. The breakfast boards can be used for special occasions or even a simple weekend brunch. What is a breakfast board? A Breakfast Board ... READ MORE »
My 26 Piece Summer 2021 Capsule Wardrobe
Find out how I created my Summer 2021 capsule wardrobe using only 26 pieces of clothing. ... READ MORE »
Easter Basket Ideas- Gift Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Easter is just around the corner. One of the highlights of Easter for my family is the Easter egg hunt which we have done every year since they were little. In recent years, we have modified our traditions slightly. Instead of the traditional egg scavenger hunt with candy filled eggs or Easter bunnies, we allow them to hunt for clues that will lead them to their special Easter gift basket. As a general rule, I try to limit the amount of candy that they consume. Although the gift baskets may have ... READ MORE »
25 Must Read Books By Black Authors
Black History Month is a time when we honor and celebrate the contributions that African Americans have made to our culture and society. Every year since 1976, each president has endorsed a specific theme for the month. The theme for Black History Month 2021 is “Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity”. As a mother, these themes resonate strongly with me as I seek to create a home where my children can grow to be confident in their identity as black boys and girls. In this ... READ MORE »
9 Unique Valentine’s Day Ideas (That You Can Enjoy From Home)
With valentine's day around the corner, it is time to start planning for things to do with (and for) your loved ones. I am sure that you want to make the day extra special, but do not let the fact that valentine’s day may look a bit different this year stop you. In the spirit of this time of the year, we came up with a list of unforgettable activities that you can do to celebrate the season of love. Of course, there's the traditional romantic dinner and flowers valentine’s day idea, but if ... READ MORE »
Reflections on 2020 and Goals for 2021
Hi Friends, With 2020 behind us, I thought it will be a great opportunity for me to assess where I was a year ago and talk about 2021 aspirations. I am not one to set resolutions for the New Year, however it is has always been important for me to write down my goals for the year and plan towards them. I usually have a focus word for each year and with the word comes 4-5 goals that I work towards during the year. My focus word for 2020 was REDISCOVER. Rediscovery meant revisiting things ... READ MORE »