I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t always invite my kids to help me cook in the kitchen. The holiday season may be the only time it's all hands on deck! My youngest son loves to help and will often ask if he can help me with whatever I am doing. I am slowly allowing him to gain his independence around the kitchen and give him small tasks to do. He loves to make his own milkshakes and smoothies while I supervise him. He also likes to make … [Read More...]
Life & Style
Carowinds End of Summer Escape
It’s no secret that it’s back-to-school season and what better way to end the summer than escape to Carowinds for a family fun day! It was 90 degree weather so you know Carolina Harbor was the first stop on our itinerary for the day. It was very … [Read More...]
First Look at Virginia College
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Virginia College Campus in Greensboro, NC. It was for a back-to-school open house, which provided a campus tour, back-to-school supplies for children that were in attendance and fun activities for everyone. … [Read More...]
Get To Know the HP AMP 100 Printer
I am so excited to be reviewing the HP AMP 100 Printer. It’s a compact printer with a built in Bluetooth Speaker that works with your mobile devices in conjunction with the HP Smart app. It’s very user friendly and easy to set up. I had it set up … [Read More...]
Lunch Break: Visit ORO Restaurant & Lounge
There was a bright spot in one of my Mondayest Monday’s that EVER Mondayed! After a whirlwind weekend with a few scheduled events and article deadlines to meet I was super exhausted! I had no intention of doing ANYTHING when it came to Monday! I just … [Read More...]
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Tech
Get To Know the HP AMP 100 Printer
I am so excited to be reviewing the HP AMP 100 Printer. It’s a compact printer with a built in Bluetooth Speaker that works with your mobile devices in conjunction with the HP Smart app. It’s very user friendly and … [Read More...]
Summer Savings with Walmart Family Mobile PLUS
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #SummerIsForSavings #CollectiveBias #WFM3 Don’t you hate those dreaded … [Read More...]
Stay in the Know with the Logitech Logi Circle
Logitech Logi Circle gives you a piece of mind to know what’s going on in your home when you may not be there physically. Especially if you’re a parent of TEENS! I would love to think that I can trust my children … [Read More...]
The 2017 Lexus NX 300h is Luxury and Convenience All-In-One
I recently had the opportunity to get acquainted with the 2017 Lexus NX 300h and fell in love with all the conveniences packed into this luxury hybrid SUV. Upon first glance you see a Silver Lining stylish work of … [Read More...]
Travel
Experience Disney’s Pandora the World of Avatar
I can’t tell you how excited I was when I learned that I would be getting a chance to experience Pandora the World of Avatar, located inside of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. So many thoughts raced through my mind - would I be able to get the full … [Read More...]
Orlando: Offers Family Fun for Everyone
The one thing I am notorious for doing when planning a family vacation is making sure there is something for everyone to enjoy. I love activities that are great for all ages since my children are 21, 19, 17 and 9 years old. There are many times that … [Read More...]
Dining at Planet Hollywood Disney Springs
Planet Hollywood Observatory is located conveniently in the Disney Springs Town Center. I had the opportunity to visit the location before they officially opened back in November 16” for the Disney Holiday media event. I knew it was going to be … [Read More...]
Top Ten Moments in Ripleys Believe it or Not! Orlando
Disclosure: Ripleys gave me complimentary tickets to visit in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are 100% honest and completely my own. **Affiliate links are within this post. ** #Ripleys I recently had the opportunity to … [Read More...]
Food
Cooking Caribbean (Pumpkin) Seasoned Rice with My Son
I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t always invite my kids to help me cook in the kitchen. The holiday season may be the only time it's all hands on deck! My youngest son loves to help and will often ask if he … [Read More...]
Lunch Break: Visit ORO Restaurant & Lounge
There was a bright spot in one of my Mondayest Monday’s that EVER Mondayed! After a whirlwind weekend with a few scheduled events and article deadlines to meet I was super exhausted! I had no intention of doing … [Read More...]
Black-Owned Restaurants in Raleigh, NC
You asked for it… Here it is! The list of Black-Owned Restaurants in Durham, NC is doing so well. There was a request to create a listing for Raleigh Restaurants as well. The Triangle is thriving with new … [Read More...]
Coconut Curry Chicken Lentil Soup Recipe
Disclosure: I’d like to Thank Canadian Lentils for the Gift Pack I recently received. I was able to connect with Canadian Lentils up close and personal at Mom 2.0 Summit back in May. #LoveLentils I had the … [Read More...]