My mother and I have always been really close. Being that it was just she and I in at home we developed this super close bond. As a little girl, I always remember feeling at ease whenever I saw my Mom. I used to always lay on her lap and she’d rub my back or […] Read more…
Trying to fall for Fall – maybe these will help
Source Let’s be clear. I am in no way ready for summer to ride off into the distance. I am not ready to say goodbye to the shorts and dresses that I haven’t had a chance to wear yet. I’m not ready to bid farewell to the longer daylight hours and warm nights. Nope. […] Read more…
Not even close to “wordless” Wednesday
Apparently, I’m too wordy to do a TRUE Wordless Wednesday. I was going through some of the 2,512 photos in my phone (I got a problem y’all) and I found some that make me smile. Check them out. If you also take and post a bunch of pics on your phone, make sure to check […] Read more…
Five Ways to Keep Your Happy
This past weekend was a really good one. It was simple and that’s where its beauty lies. My family and I had a little lunch date and spent time at a local park running, climbing and racing. It’s the kind of day I want to have all the time. It’s the simplest things that put […] Read more…
I Only Like the Good Stuff
When I was growing up, I remember being surrounded by music. Good music. Every morning before school, this song was wafting through the halls of our house. While we cleaned on the weekends, my mother would play this or this or this. That’s where my love of music began. I love music in a way […] Read more…
My Kind of Perfect
This weekend, I experienced my little piece of heaven. Since becoming a mother, if I’ve learned one thing about me, it’s that I REALLY enjoy the simple things. My husband is kind of shocked at this transformation. He says that when we were dating and in the beginning of our marriage I was all about […] Read more…
What Hip Hop Used to Be
Let’s flash back for a moment here. There are many things I remember about my childhood. I remember having to be in by the time the street lights came on, playing with Barbie dolls for HOURS and falling in love with all types of music.When I was growing up, hip hop was pretty new. It […] Read more…
Doing Cool Sh*t
Recently, I was strolling around the web. I came across this article and from the title – it had me. It’s “Why You Should Stop Making Excuses and Start Doing Cool Sh*t”. That gets your attention, right? It’s about a book by a woman who details how she pretty much took control of her life […] Read more…
Maybe the Best Week EVER!
Recently, my family and I did a week-long stay-cation. I have been saying for the longest time that I wanted to take some time to be a tourist in our city. This was the perfect opportunity. It has never been more clear that we take so many things for granted. Living in Los Angeles sometimes […] Read more…
Currently…
Reading: Pfft… I wish I could sit down and read a good book. So freaking busy! Listening to: The sound of the computers hum as a type away. I either have to write in silence or listening to music. Today, I chose silence. Watching: nada… In a minute, I’m about to be watching the backside […] Read more…
