Hi Everyone! We are almost 3 months into the New Year! I think this is a great time to delve into my routine and how I structure my day. My focus word for 2022 is "balance," you can read all about it here. It has been important for me to create a routine that will help me achieve balance. In this blog post, I’ll be sharing some of my simple tips that have helped me thrive thus far. TIP #1: THE WHY Figure out the why of your daily routine and how it aligns with your overall values. It's ... READ MORE »
Organization Tips For Working Moms- 7 Useful Tips To Simplify Your Life
Do you ever feel like there is always way too much going on and never enough time to catch up? Being a working mom has many challenges. Between working a full-time job, managing Scots Hillhouse, and raising kids, life can start to feel a bit chaotic. It is a struggle to stay organized and I know that this is something that many busy moms can relate to. The challenges of the past year have resulted in an added layer of complexity. Not only do we have to juggle the demands of work and home ... 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 »
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 »
Resources For Racial Justice Allies
Hi Friends, Want to express my gratitude for all the love and support that has been shown to me and fellow BIPOC creators on Social Media this past week. The events that have unfolded in the past few weeks, while very disheartening have opened a lot of eyes. I am happy that we are having a national conversation and want to do my part to create lasting change. I had a lot of people reach out to me to ask what they can do and how they can help become strong allies of the movement. As ... READ MORE »
Simple and Easy diy kids craft table
DIY Kid Craft Have you ever dreamed of or wanted a Pottery Barn-esque Kids Craft Table but couldn’t shell out the dollars to get one? Well I have! Sharing how you can achieve this look on a budget with this simple and easy DIY craft table for kids tutorial. When we moved homes about 2 years ago, we went purge crazy and got rid of a ton of stuff including our kid craft table and chairs. We thought we wouldn’t need one. Boy!!! Were we wrong! We’ve slowly watched our living ... READ MORE »