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Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gift Bags for Toddlers

February 10, 2021

Are you tight on money or short on time? Then this is the perfect budget-friendly way to make a Valentine’s Day gift for your toddler(s)! What You’ll Need gift bags (you can find solid Valentine’s Day colors at Dollar Tree; they come in a set of 3) Candy (Target, Walmart, Kroger, and pretty much any…

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Lifestyle, Motherhood

How to Balance Motherhood, Blogging, and Other Life Events

February 8, 2021

When I started my blog, I was so excited. It was something new and a way to express myself freely. But I did NOT know how hard it would be to balance motherhood (which is already hard af), school, work, AND blogging. How do I juggle it all? How do I allow my passion and…

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2020 in Review

January 3, 2021

There is NO doubt that 2020 was a very wild year. I wouldn’t even call it a wild ride because rides are supposed to be fun. This year was far from fun. 2020 has left a very bad taste in my mouth, to say the least. The pandemic hit me square the chest when I…

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Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Your Genuine Self Series: Self-Criticism

November 16, 2020

In this four-part series, I’ll be taking you on a journey about the four ways to become your genuine self.    Part Two: Self-Criticism  I think this term is self-explanatory. There are two forms of criticism: negative and positive (also known as constructive criticism).    Negative Criticism We all know words are powerful. The power…

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Your Genuine Self Series: Self-Awareness

November 10, 2020

In this four-part series, I’ll be taking you on a journey about the four ways to become your genuine self.    Part One: Self-Awareness What is self-awareness? Dictionary version says having knowledge or being conscious. To me, it is the mirror looking into your inner self. It’s about realizing who you are.    Reality Check…

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Lifestyle

Growing Up Dark-Skinned

October 19, 2020

Dark skin has always been viewed in a very negative light. Globally, dark skin is seen as ugly or a threat.   As a young black girl growing up here in Texas, I was constantly teased about being dark. It was very damaging to my self-esteem as a child. I mean people said a number…

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Why I Chose to Take Control of My Mental Health

September 11, 2020

When most people think about therapy, they imagine lying on a long chair and just speaking to a therapist about their problems in life. In a sense, that’s what therapy is. The best explanation I received was directly from my therapist: “therapy is just a conversation with purpose.” Just like our physical health is important…

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Lifestyle

Breaking Down the Barriers of Body Image

September 3, 2020

“I don’t like the way my body looks.” How many times have you said that to yourself? For me, I say it daily. Actually, I’ve said it to myself since I was a preteen. We know that heaviest influence on a woman’s body is based off of the European standard of beauty and body shape.…

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Lifestyle, Motherhood

Squashing Mom Guilt

September 1, 2020

Come on. Bring it in. Let’s talk about it. Mom guilt. So we all know that being a mother is NOT easy. From the very moment we find out that we’re pregnant, our bodies are no longer ours. We watch our bodies change, grow, and create life. Then we give birth. There’s breastfeeding or bottle…

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Faith

Giving Everything to God

August 10, 2020

My journey with Christ has been….trash. I don’t pray daily. I’m always conflicted on what or how to pray for myself. I’ve also experienced so much. During my times of struggling (I’m struggling all the time, by the way), I felt like God really wasn’t out here for me. I would pray and be intentional…

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