Easier said than done, am I right? Recently I've seen this in action, from an incredibly strong black woman who you wouldn't think feared anything... my beautiful mother-in-law. In September, she married her high school sweetheart. Their paths diverged while in college. Both of them are succeeding in their careers. Both of them have personal... Continue Reading →
Our Fantastic Fourth! Introducing, Sadie Jean…
Sadie Sweet Sadie Jean... On August 2nd at 0236, in glorious fashion, we welcomed our 4th kid, aka heavyweight champion, weighing in at 8lbs 4oz (largest of the 4) and 21.5in. My ob/gyn so kindly followed my birth plan but young Sadie did not as much, you know how girls are, lol. I was induced... Continue Reading →
Twas the Night Before Induction – 38 and 4th
Let's see, tomorrow we will meet the newest addition to our family, my next obsession. Everyone is excited, nervous, anxious... the last two is just me, lol... So what's it like to be a mother of 3, with one on the way... Busy Busy Busy... But in an amazing way! Lets recap the last 6... Continue Reading →
Smurfin’ around Dallas – #StyleMuseMonday
Yes, I'm totally showing my age. But back in the day, everyone wanted to be Smurfette, she was awesome, all the dudes respected her... ahhh good times. Anywho, when leaving the tournament in Dallas for a litle while to get a quick power nap at the hotel, we saw this crazy huge hat. So you gotta... Continue Reading →
Not so Slimming stripes, lol – #StyleMuseMonday
So continuing my pregnancy chicwear debut in Indianapolis with Stripes! Embracing the bump so for once I'm not using them for their slimming capabilities. Still gray and black, I haven't branched into colors yet, but maybe I'll get a little Easter... Continue Reading →
Gray like Indiana’s sky – #StyleMuseMonday
Sooo my daughter's volleyball journey took us to Indianapolis. And it was time for my pregnancy chic debut, lol... Sike, more pregnancy bump acceptance, since for 4 full days I would not be in scrubs. So, despite the fact we were there to cheer, encourage my daughter and of course assist with the college recruiting... Continue Reading →
Flying high in Week 20! (literally) – 38 and 4th
Sooo, lets see what's been going on... My AFP test was negative (woohoo!). We had an intensive second trimester ultrasound, like it wasn't super fun per say it seemed all business, i.e. 3 view of the organs like kidneys. So, the tech went to go discuss everything with the doctor in the meantime she... Continue Reading →
The Pitter Patter of 16 weeks! – 38 and 4th
Still riding the high of 2nd trimester! We had our prenatal checkup last week. And the lil one is hanging on the left side as usual, with a strong heartbeat so that's cool. Like most prenatal visits, you relax for a hot second, and then your OB/GYN tells you the next few things about which... Continue Reading →
The Met, my Teen and I – Our NYC Chronicles Pt.2
So since I brought my 17 yr old daughter and the new edition ( I'm 15 weeks pregnant) to New York Fashion Week, I thought let me ask my teen if there was anything she wants to do while in NYC. And she said go to a museum and to Broadway. Gosh, we may not agree... Continue Reading →
Butterfly in the New York Sky – #StyleMuseMonday
Oh yeah, its New York Fashion Week!!! Or for me, New York Fashion Week-end... After attending the Global Fashion Forum at Supernova at Novotel in Times Square, the view was so epic, my daughter and I had to get a closer look. Although there had been a decent size snowstorm the day before, the weather... Continue Reading →