I wanted to check in with my fitness and weight loss update. So far I’m down 9 pounds since January 2nd! *Hits the Dougie* I can’t believe it! It hasn’t been easy. I’ve been hitting the gym 3 to 4 times a week and spending a lot of time prepping my meals. It’s so worth it! I still have another 15 pounds I would like to shed. We’re…
This post is sponsored by Kohl’s. I was paid for this post and received the included furniture and home decor as compensation. Thoughts and opinions are my own. One of my 2017 goals was to have my home look like a picture in a magazine (or maybe a pamphlet). Unfortunately, I don’t have the coins to hire an interior designer or buy all new furniture. Therefore I’m forced…
I had all the feels this weekend. Saddened by the Fridays events and then empowered the women’s march on Saturday. Millions of women and men around the world marched for women rights, LGBTQ rights, environmental issues, racism, black lives matter and more. I have two young black women to raise. Not only will they be faced with racism, but to have the Cheeto make decisions about their body? I…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 8 years since America elected their first black president. President Obama did us proud. He severed us graciously. He is the epitome of what America is about. Don’t get me started on First Lady Michelle Obama. She slayed in ways we’ve never seen. She has inspired me on so many levels. This family will be deeply missed. On another note, I guess…
When my house is clean, even if it’s just for 5 minutes, I feel a since of peace. My goal is to have a home that when an uninvited guest pops up I won’t feel completely embarrassed. No, I’m not OCD. I like to be proactive instead of reactive. You know, stay ahead of the mess. Since the new year has started, I’ve been trying to tackle these…