Disney During a Pandemic

We finally made it! That Disney trip we’d planned for Skyler’s 6th birthday finally happened. Just not as we expected. Like everything else Disney World shut down and like everyone else we were disappointed but hopeful. Three reschedules later and all fast passes gone we were finally on the schedule and Disney was reopening. but […]

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School Choice: How heading back is looking for us.

The time is slowly arriving to head back to school. Here in Florida they have decided to delay by at least 2 weeks but it is still looming over our heads. Even in quarantine or social distancing time has not slowed down so here we are yet again. I’ve seen so much debate on weather […]

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5 Things To Do In 2021

This year has been a wild one. I know that everyone is thinking the same thing. I don’t even want to get into it because instead of focusing on the negatives that 2020 has brought so many of us, I think that we should instead be focusing on the positives. There are so many! First, […]

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Why do you Stare?

It happened for the first time a few weeks ago. Kai had a full-on meltdown in the middle of Publix. I’m talking screaming, kicking, clawing, THE WORKS. I didn’t feel embarrassed, I just felt tired. It was the worst way to end the already struggling day. Like many others I’ve been working from home while […]

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Learning Self-Love and Breaking harmful family norms

Love yourself: Recently, I was the recipient of an advanced reader copy of The Self-Love Revolution Radical Body Positivity for Girls of Color By: Virgie Tovar and it opened my eyes to a lot of negative self-talk and body images I had for myself and my family including some I thought I’d conquered. It’s a […]

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Summer Review

Wow this summer just flew by didn’t it? Well in Florida the kids are heading back to school this week and all month depending on what county you live it so I thought I would recap some of our fun in the sun this summer. We decided after talking long and hard about it to […]

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Will run for cupcakes(keeping promises to myself)

I did a 5K! Not we did a 5K, I did a 5K! I’ve done them before but with a group of people or with family. This time was all on my own. I didn’t ask anyone to sign up with me. I didn’t back down when I realized hey! You are doing this alone. […]

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New Year Same Me: With added tips and tricks

Ok it’s that time again y’all New Year’s Resolution time! I know I know! We’ve all been there. We are going to make a resolution, we aren’t, resolution is such a harsh word this is a lifestyle change blah blah blah. Welp it is but if it’s such a lifestyle change why do we wait […]

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Did somebody say cookies?

Epcot’s International Festival of the Holidays started yesterday and let me tell you it was busy!!! If you’ve been following me for a while you know my family and I just became annual passholders at Disney World and let’s just say we’ve been putting in to use. We decided a while ago about when we […]

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