Happy Sunday! You guys remember how stressed out I was about summer break with two kids? Well, I’m excited to report that I survived the first week of summer break! Both kids are alive. I still have all of my hair. Heck, if I’m honest, it wasn’t that bad at all. First Week of Summer…
Simple Summer Drink: Fizzy Strawberry Daiquiri Mocktail Recipe
It’s officially summer, which means; cold drink season! I recently go to review the Hamilton Beach Professional Quiet Blender, and I’ve been testing different recipes. Smoothies, Slushies and I even made my famous Haitian epise using it. By far my favorite thing to make using it is my fizzy strawberry Daiquiri Mocktail. It literally takes two ingredients –…
The Importance of Grandparents in Our Family: Grandma With the White Hair
If you’ve been following my blog long enough, then you’ve probably seen Grandma “With the White Hair” a few times. She’s always been an important part of our lives, and I love bragging about how amazing she is. Today I’m sharing a few reasons why grandparents (primarily, Grandma “with the white hair”) are important in our family….
Grateful Sunday: 5 Simple Ways To Celebrate Father’s Day With Your Family
Happy Sunday loves and to all the awesome dads that are reading this; Happy Father’s Day!! Since it is your special day, I wanted to share some simple ways to celebrate Father’s Day with your family. Simple Ways To Celebrate Father’s Day Brunch at your favorite breakfast place I LOVE brunch (more than Demo does…
Father’s Day Gift Ideas For Dads With Unique Taste
Father’s Day is one of the many holidays that I’m left scrambling for gift ideas. I was talking to my friend the other day, and she asked me what I was getting for Demo. My response? He’s not my daddy! LOL I know, I’m horrible! The truth is, I just didn’t know what to get…
Summer fun in the sun with NERF blasters + $250 ToysRUs Prize Package
Looking for some summer fun in the sun? Get your kids away from the screen and outside with NERF blasters! They’re fun for both kids and parents! That’s why Toys“R”Us, Hasbro and Duracell are teaming up and want you to share in the summer fun with Nerf! Toys“R”Us is the one-stop-shop to pick up this…
15 Summer activities to help your kids appreciate nature
The weather has changed, and Summer is here. For many parents, it’s a time to enjoy spending with their kids. For others, it’s about keeping the kids busy! For many parents keeping the kids busy and out of trouble is a job in itself, and there’s a danger that kids these days will spend more…
5 Creative Ways Stay-At-Home Moms Can Get Past The Mid-Day Slump
As a stay-at-home mom of two, the highlight of the day is nap time. A quick snooze and I’m ready to tackle momlife. Naps are less frequent as my daughter nears the twonager phase (she will be 2 in September). Since I haven’t figured out a way to funnel her endless energy supply, I found some…
Grateful Sunday: Finally Enjoying The Warm Weather!
Rain, rain, go away! Hello loves, sweet of you to come back again for another Grateful Sunday. Can you believe the amount of rain we got this year? Insane! I was thisclose to packing my bags and moving to a tropical island when bam, the sun came out! I guess I will stay here for now…
Easy Rum Cocktails For When You Just Need A Drink!
Full disclosure, I’m not a heavy drinker. In fact, the last time I had anything stronger than a wine cooler I ended up with a massive headache and the strong urge for a long nap. Nonetheless, there are days when I just NEED a drink (usually after watching Tipsy Bartender on YouTube). Other than a few wine…
3 Tips To Getting Your Toddler Excited About Dental Hygiene
Let’s be real; there is nothing exciting about dental hygiene. For a toddler, if it doesn’t involve dirt and throwing things around; it’s not worth their time. So, how do you get a toddler excited about something that is necessary for them? You make it fun. I just happen to have three tips that work…
3 Must-Have Furniture Pieces Every Home Should Have
When I was a kid, I always dreamt of buying a big house with a dozen kids running around. Fast forward to today, I have a big house, and my heart is full with my two minions. I feel like I’ve accomplished my childhood dream. Not only that, I’m providing my kids with family traditions that will…
Grateful Sunday: Mentally Preparing For Summer With Two Kids
Hello Loves! Welcome back to another Grateful Sunday. June 21 is the last day of school for my son. I’m excited and anxious at the same time. I know I’m not alone. For today’s post, I’m sharing a few ways that I’m mentally preparing for summer with my two minions. Mentally Preparing For Summer With…
Tangy Cucumber Sauce Recipe – Perfect For Grilled Salmon
I can’t remember the last time I made grilled salmon with my delicious tangy cucumber sauce. It used to be a staple in our home, but when I got pregnant with my daughter, I couldn’t stand the sight of salmon. I was recently sent a Hamilton Beach Stack & Snap™ Compact Food Processor and thought…
Grateful Sunday: Planting Vegetables & Flowers In Our Garden
Hey loves. Happy Memorial Day weekend to my fellow American readers. The week went by so fast. Welcome back to another Grateful Sunday post. Last week we completed our raised garden beds and started working on the pool. This week we are planting vegetables and some flowers in our garden. I know some of you wanted…