I read recently that highly successful people have mastered the art of saying “no.” Saying "no" is one thing, but saying it and realizing that "no" is enough, is powerful. As a woman that balances life and work, I don’t know why I haven’t taken a hold to this theory a long time ago. Prior... Continue Reading →
As parents we can get caught up in our daily routines that we have. As the school year begins to draw to an end. For many of us who have school age children, we have the task of ensuring that our little people finish the year on a good note. My oldest two boys are... Continue Reading →
I firmly believe that the people that are in your life are in your life on purpose. I have been fortunate enough to have met people that genuinely care about me and my boys and I believe that I'm able to count on them. Recently, my schedule was changed up and I'm not able to... Continue Reading →
How many times have you had a falling out with a friend, family member, coworker, or boyfriend/girlfriend? How many times have you may have seen them some time later and have been able to maintain your composure? How many times have not been able to hold your composure and just pop off on them for... Continue Reading →
This is my first post in almost two weeks. My brief hiatus was due to me needing to be completely present with my family during these past couple of weeks. My family has experienced the death of one and the extreme illness of another both within days of each other. Emotionally, I'm spent and have... Continue Reading →
My boys are truly miniature versions of their mama...on some days. Some days, I don't know to whom they belong. One of my biggest fears is that I'll leave them and that they won't have someone here to do things that I do for them (great, there goes my anxiety over powering me again). So... Continue Reading →
Sometimes life becomes a never ending cycle of our daily tasks. Before the day gets started, I'm usually reading a devotional prayer sent to me by one of my friends or giving God thanks for just being alive. Recently, I've been focused on everything that is not going right in my life, a lot more... Continue Reading →
I read an article the other day about how rapper Cardi B was going to stay home a little longer to be with her newborn baby. She's a first time mom and like all first time moms, she had no idea what to expect from this new experience she's in. Every pregnancy is different, every... Continue Reading →
Something has got to give. Those were my thoughts when I realized that I had forgotten that baby boy had his first dentist appointment. The dentist office had sent a text and an email as reminders earlier in the week, and I read both of them, but still forgot. It didn't end there though, because... Continue Reading →
