When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.I get a lot of questions about the products that I use for my “straight natural” hair. Straight natural simply means that I am … Read More
Vacations are very important to my family and I think that travel experiences are amazing gifts. That is why I was quick to partner with Beaches Resorts to share some of my family’s favorite Christmas family vacation ideas for 2019. … Read More
I see aging as a gift and I’m not into every new “anti-aging” product or procedure. At the same time, I want to put my best 46-year-old face forward. That is why I have been more aware of skin care … Read More
As 2019 comes to an end, I will be taking the last days of November to share Christmas gift ideas. In Day 1, I’ll be sharing some women-owned artisan gift ideas. Earlier this year, I attended a holiday preview event … Read More
Fall is definitely here in NYC. It’s cold! When the weather is chilly, I like cold-weather favorites like soup and chili. I recently learned that October is also called “Crocktober” because it’s the prime time to make recipes made in … Read More
In 2016 and 2017 (when this site was my main business), I was fortunate enough to have a wonderful marketing intern, Colleen. Initially, I was concerned because it was an unpaid internship but the facts that a.) she could do … Read More
Earlier this year I attended a back-to-school speed pitching media event that was hosted by New Product Events. Due to my full schedule, I don’t get the opportunity to attend a lot of individual events so I was so happy … Read More
Now that my youngest son Sean is in middle school, our family has left Children’s Place and other little kid stores behind. Since Reggie teaches at a middle and high school AND he is a guy, I take his input … Read More
My sons have outgrown the “cute” backpack and lunch box phases. They’re mainly interested in sporty backpacks like NIKE. I still prefer specialty backpacks and lunch boxes though. Fortunately, there are several unique backpacks, lunch boxes, and lunch bags that … Read More
While doing a “Family Relationships” class for teens and campus students with my husband, I was surprised to hear how many of the teens & young adults really admired the family relationships in THE ADDAMS FAMILY. The themes of individuality, … Read More