I’m rarely at a loss for words But you’ve kinda got me speechless I reach for you every day The truth is you’re my weakness I love to wrap my hands around you Just love to feel your warmth Some people are in love with Joe and his magic beans I’m all about the wonderful […] Read more…
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Beautiful Brown Girls: Get Ready
Baby talk is all around me. When everybody isn’t asking me when we’re having another one… I’m finding out someone is pregnant. I know so many mama’s-to-be it’s pretty crazy. I also have friends who are trying to get pregnant and others who are just thinking about starting a family. I’m surrounded by bambino talk. […] Read more…
Enter the Wu
Move over Missoni, there’s a new designer taking over Target! Just about four years ago I had no idea who he was. Then he designed the dress seen around the world. The dress the First Lady wore at the inauguration of the President. That’s when Jason Wu became “Jason Wu”. Right? If that was his […] Read more…
I Was Nearly Naked
I have expressed my love for Groupon type sites in the past. I can’t seem to pass up a good deal. So far they’ve been working out pretty well for me. I’ve enjoyed going places and discovering things in L.A that I’d never heard of. Last week I was rushing to use a deal before […] Read more…
Meet My Inner Fashionista
*This post was written as a part of Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. The prompt I chose this week is: Your Top Ten Fall Fashion Favorites While I love living on the west coast for its warmer temperatures, I have to admit there are some things about the Midwest that I miss. One of those things […] Read more…
Mom’s Back to School Shopping?
It seems that everyone is talking about back to school but me. I’m not at that stage yet with my son but, in honor of back to school I did some school shopping for him. He’s got a bunch of new clothes and pajamas on the way. Also in honor of back to school I’m […] Read more…
Finding “Me” Time
Working out has become a popular topic with me. There are a few reasons for that sort of obsession. One of those reasons being the importance of health and fitness to me. Another is that becoming a mother shifted my focus to being all about my son and while that’s great, I realized that I […] Read more…
Feel the Burn
The past Friday was a good one. Our company participates in Summer Fridays. We either get a half day or full day off each Friday of the Summer. This past Friday was an off day for me. I was on the fence about what to do with my day. I have a list of errands […] Read more…
5 Step Mommy Makeover
There are many days that I feel like “blech”, “meh” and even a few “ugh”. The reasons vary. Whether it’s a teething baby making for a tired mommy or a bloated tummy, I certainly have my share of “one of those days”. Unfortunately, it shows on my face. I have been employing a few tricks […] Read more…
Meal Plan?
Up until now, my mean plan has been that I plan to have a meal. Apparently, I need to get with the mommy program and get to planning my grub. It seems every one I know and every blog I read has a meal plan. I seem to have the hardest time trying to implement […] Read more…
