I hope everyone who is able are taking advantage of the beauty of nature this weekend. In my case, Saturday was packed with charitable events and gardening. A Zumba marathon for charity and supporting Created Tampa, a lovely non-profit organization that rescues women from the sex industry locally. I was able to bring my daughter [...]
Reading that there are parents that would go to extreme lengths to avoid the long lines and likelihood of heat stroke at a Disney Park is not surprising. But hiring disabled people in lieu of paying Disney for a service they can obviously afford, is just plain grimy for more reasons than one. I’ll assume [...]
Good bye winter, even a Florida sunny cold snap or two counts as winter. Good bye boots and layers. Hello spring fashion and fabrics that breathe. Today I wore this soft and airy Charlotte Ronson dress from JCPenney. Not only did I get a ton of compliments, a random hodge podge of men hit on [...]
Bought some incredibly perfect grass fed beef from Whole Foods two weeks ago and froze it. It thawed beautifully. I love Lemongrass beef, my favorite lunch spot near my office downtown is a Vietnamese restaurant and their lemongrass beef lettuce wraps and chicken Pho are my go to when I did not have time to [...]
I love wearing something the compliments my curves and my personality. I recently bought this dress on clearance from BananaRepublic.com and paired it with my favorite pair of lady oxfords. It made for a splendid outfit that more than one person stopped and complimented me on. When buying online it is imperative that you read [...]
This quick and simple ice cream recipe is for those dieting, sensitive to dairy, avoiding a majority of processed foods or just want something yummy to eat. Banana “Ice-Cream” 4 ripe bananas, peeled and sliced thin 2 tbsp maple syrup 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Freeze bananas on a single [...]
Happy Resurrection Sunday! In lieu of religious ritual, allow yourself to experience the true depth of love and what was done for our chance at salvation! Related Posts:Happy New Year Happy EasterTurning a Business Trip into a Miniature Family VacationChristmas Through the Joy of ChildrenGiveaway: From Day-to-Night with Lane Bryant
This outfit right here is the only male lingerie worth entertaining. My husband wears this ish and I begin sweating! Toggle Herringbone Trench… Related Posts:I’ll Never Love My Husband the Way I Loved HimThe Ups and Downs of Love: Passion, Aggression, Tenderness and RemorseHe is the TruthA Wonderful WeekendTouring Disney The Entitled Way
Y’all I am really to busy to be blogging, it is a passion project and I will do better about updates. This week was Piglet’s birthday, Valentine’s Day and busy for so many reasons. Though we did not throw her a party, I make it a point to make my daughter know it is her [...]
Bought some incredibly perfect grass fed beef from Whole Foods two weeks ago and froze it. It thawed beautifully. I love Lemongrass beef, my favorite lunch spot near my office downtown is a Vietnamese restaurant and their lemongrass beef lettuce wraps and chicken Pho are my go to when I did not have time to [...]
This quick and simple ice cream recipe is for those dieting, sensitive to dairy, avoiding a majority of processed foods or just want something yummy to eat. Banana “Ice-Cream” 4 ripe bananas, peeled and sliced thin 2 tbsp maple syrup 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Freeze bananas on a single [...]
With a toddler and roaming infant, I find one thing remains true, things eaten off the floor tastes better to them. No matter what we do, Jr likes to aim for the ground to then sit and quietly eat his food. Maybe he finds the prospects of dirt and dust more nutritious. This is one [...]
Last week baby boy had his first bath! Though his umbilical cord fell off a while ago, because there was still some bleeding we waited longer. Now that we are sure his belly button has healed, bath time! I am glad that we bought a natural and harsh chemical free infant soap because it seems [...]
This working Mom had this monster business trip scheduled to Georgia for a few days. As soon as my husband caught wind of it, he had to come. Just minutes away from his favorite nieces, whose parents dared move them away from Florida recently! Well, I was soon working out the logistics, turning a flight [...]
Wife, mother and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has a new book out (which I have not read) that discusses why women’s progress in achieving leadership roles has stalled. I know that 50% of college grads are women but only a minute number of top leadership roles are filled by women. Sheryl believes that women are [...]
Trying to incorporate new veggies into our diet for nutritional variety. Believe it or not this made brussel sprouts and mushrooms delish! 1 lb brussel sprouts half a cup chopped mushrooms chopped onions 6 tbsp butter, divided salt and pepper Preheat the oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and add butter [...]
Nothing better than warm banana bread on a cold night. I love pastries and baked goods but I try to avoid processed sugar and flour. I want my food to be nutritional AND indulgent. You can imagine how happy I was to discover almond flour, which is high in protein with iron and a great [...]
Growing my own food. Related Posts:5 Pounds in 10 DaysBeef, Lentil, Plantain and Jasmine Rice MAGICChristmas BreakfastHelp 323 Farmers In KenyaMy Mini Organic Backyard Garden
Shout out to the Dude table at a family baby shower yesterday for winning the prize of “representing why men should not be allowed at baby showers”. For not only cracking jokes for 2 hours, plotting an escape to play basketball with the father-to-be (that was immediately thwarted by the mom-to-be ). For also being [...]
Choose the perfect pair of shades to suit his face. Prescription sunglasses is a must for any man of true swagger with a vision impairment. source Related Posts:A Wonderful WeekendTouring Disney The Entitled WayA Touch of SpringGrass Fed Lemongrass Beef and PhoSimple Fashion
When you live in a country like the United States, where the minimum standard of living includes air conditioning, multiple electronic devices and access to free education, it is hard to imagine the inconveniences of a developing nation. When you live in a state like Florida, where a minimum standard for many single family homes [...]
Save the Children has been working for over 100 years to ensure the safety and well-being of children. I know my family and I work every day to ensure that my babies are loved and cared for. Sadly, so many children are not having their basic needs attended to. Child protection has been a top [...]
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