Meet your new favorite summer cocktail she's deliciously pretty. Add mango, basil, and syrup, to the glass and muddle. Add elderflower liqueur and simply tropical juice. Top with Empress gin and mango garnish. Notes: 1 mango, 4 basil leaves, 1 tablespoon mango syrup, 1/2 cup simply tropical juice,1 oz St-Germain, and 1 oz Empress GinContinue reading "Mango Smash"
Miami Recap
My family and I visited Miami a few weeks ago and I wanted to share some restaurants we indulged in while in town. Our first night(Wednesday) in Miami Beach, mommy chose to cook pepper steak and rice no complaints from us, We love her cooking. I made a salad to complement her meal. Unfortunately noContinue reading "Miami Recap"
6 Black Content Creators You Need In Your Life.
With everything going on in the BLACK LIVES MATTER Community I wanted to share some of my favorite black bloggers not only are they black but they are all strong black women who I think you all will benefit from. First, up is... 1. Jehava She has no problem discussing difficult situations and she sharesContinue reading "6 Black Content Creators You Need In Your Life."
6 Things You Should Be Disinfecting On A Daily Basis.
Home Doorknobs Everyone touches them multiple times a day. I make sure to spray ours at least 2 times a day. Light Switches We all touch light switches hundreds of times throughout the day. we spray ours every night before bed. Refrigerator Handles My kids live in the fridge so I spray the handles onceContinue reading "6 Things You Should Be Disinfecting On A Daily Basis."
Pretty In Pink Breakfast
Brunch in bed? Why not these delicious pretty pancakes will make the start of your day. This is a quick and thoughtful way to surprise babe with breakfast as well. Sometimes men need a little love too. Ingredients Pancake Batter (makes 7 cups): 6 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 3 tablespoons baking powderContinue reading "Pretty In Pink Breakfast"
Valentine’s Snack Board.
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and I don't know about you but for the last two years, I have been at home on Loveday. All the restaurants are super busy and we don't want to wait long hours to eat. If your staying home like me and want to whip up a simpleContinue reading "Valentine’s Snack Board."
Inspirational Quotes For 2020
I like to start the year off with Inspiration, I want to share some quotes from the web that I feel will uplift and inspire you on your journey in twenty-twenty. Will Rogers Don't let yesterday take up too much of today. Maya Angelou We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.Continue reading "Inspirational Quotes For 2020"
My Travel Essentials
Hey y'all it's been a Lil over a month since I went on my first airplane ride and now that I'm a professional, hehe I want to share with y'all somethings I packed in my travel bag. WHAT I PACK I.D. and Passport: You need your i.d. for almost everything and you can't leave theContinue reading "My Travel Essentials"
✨ FridayFeels – May 30 Edition
This week brought a wave of emotions—from celebration to reflection. It’s one of those weeks where joy and grief coexist, and everything in between still needs your attention. Here are five moments that made me pause, feel, and breathe a little deeper. 🥞 1. Started with Nostalgia I had breakfast at IHOP with my momContinue reading "✨ FridayFeels – May 30 Edition"
Saturday Spill: The Feels Don’t Expire
I missed my usual Friday Feels drop, but that’s okay—because these moments still deserve their shine. This week? Whew. It gave warmth, reflection, wins, and just a sprinkle of mess. Let’s get into it: 1. Back at the Booth. IHOP with my mom and sister gave me a warm reminder of what we used toContinue reading "Saturday Spill: The Feels Don’t Expire"
The Art of Not Texting Back (Immediately)
Listen… I saw the message. I read it. Probably rolled my eyes. Maybe even typed out a response and deleted it. But I didn’t text back—and I meant that. Let’s talk about the peace, the power, and the petty joy of not being so available all the time. 1. Everyone doesn’t deserve instant access. JustContinue reading "The Art of Not Texting Back (Immediately)"
Friday Feels – Prom Glow, Celebrity Chaos, and Netflix Gold.
This week was a blend of beauty, chaos, and a few deep exhales. Here’s what had me in my feelings: 1. My daughter’s prom was everything. She walked in like a dream and posed like a cover girl. The dress gave vintage, the vibe gave legacy, and I’ve been in my feelings ever since. IContinue reading "Friday Feels – Prom Glow, Celebrity Chaos, and Netflix Gold."
Friday Feels: (Unfolded on a Saturday, because…life be lifing)
I know, I know—it’s Saturday. But that Friday feeling is still hanging on. That “kick your feet up, sip something sweet, and vibe out” kind of energy? Yeah, that. This week had its moments, but I made it through with a few small wins and a whole lotta deep breaths. I’m choosing peace, soft music,Continue reading "Friday Feels: (Unfolded on a Saturday, because…life be lifing)"
Weekend Feels!
The Gabby Petito Documentary: I remember when this story kicked off, I was so obsessed with the whole thing and why he would kill his girlfriend that I still think about the case occasionally now I haven’t got a chance to watch it on Netflix yet, but that will be my weekend watch. I’m justContinue reading "Weekend Feels!"
Apple Pie Dip
I discovered this dip a few years ago when I went to West Virginia. I found a little shop and the lady had made some for guests to enjoy I fell in love, so I decided to share this with you. Enjoy! 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 tablespoon apple juice 2 tablespoons brown sugar ½ teaspoon apple pieContinue reading "Apple Pie Dip"
Renaissance Me
Hey, y'all I hope you all had a good week. mines was busy but truly good. This weekend I plan to relax and celebrate my mother's birthday. Let's get into this Renaissance album I have heard many different opinions about the album some like it some don't that's expected though if we all liked itContinue reading "Renaissance Me"
Friday Mood
Warm Weather: we are finally starting to get some warm weather this week in my neck of the woods. We‘ve had rain for like a month straight. I have been sick as a dog and I’m really excited to get some sun. I think I want to take my kids to the beach this weekendContinue reading "Friday Mood"
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