Being home 24/7 has really inspired me to finish and update spaces in my home. I am so obsessed with decorating and really making my home feel like home. I am a firm believer that if your space looks and feels good it will make you feel good as well. So I have been working hard on finishing up the spaces in my home that have been left empty for far too long.
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On February 16th, I looked into my full-length mirror, and I was not happy with what I saw. I was 178 pounds, and I just did not feel like myself. I was six months postpartum, and I was ready to get back active and lose the baby weight.
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These days, the thing that excites me the most is putting my kids to bed, and getting my me-time in the shower. I genuinely look forward to that time for myself. I often get asked what I do for self-care, and honestly, one of my favorite things to do is to take a shower at night and do my full body shower routine. Pampering myself in the shower is the most relaxing thing for me, and it is my way to decompress from a busy day.
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Aria’s school has implemented remote learning, and we have been doing classwork online. Additionally, I have her working on apps and workbooks that I purchased from Amazon. So in this post, I want to share what resources we are using during this time and why we love them. I also have a favorite app for baby Bryce that we use often.
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This whole self-quarantine has definitely tested my patience, but with each week that goes by, I am growing more creative with how I engage with my kids and most importantly my husband. At the beginning of the year, one of our goals for our marriage was to have more date nights.
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When we first started this journey of furnishing Aria’s room, we knew that we wanted something beautiful and fit for a princess! Her room is everything that she wanted and I am so grateful that she has a beautiful space where she can play and entertain her friends and little cousins.
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Working from home with children takes hard work, patience, and organization. So here are my 3 top tips for working from home with a small child and baby
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After the first few months, it got a little easier for me. Bryce was older and it was time to start to incorporate a sleep routine. Establishing a good sleep routine will help the baby sleep through the night. Around four months, Bryce started sleeping ten hours straight
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Last week I turned 32 and I am so grateful, so blessed to see another year. I am not counting January as the start of my new year, my new year started on my birthday, February 6th! This past month has been a true time of reflection.
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I can’t believe the holidays are right around the corner! We are putting up our Christmas tree this week and I am beyond excited! Christmas is my favorite holidays and I go all out!! With Bryce now 5 months and Aria 6, shopping for Christmas will be even more fun this year!
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I can’t believe it has been one full year since The Bold Experience. If you are new here, The Bold Experience was a premier event I hosted in Baltimore in 2018. The event brought out over 150 women in a sold-out space full of overall MAGIC!! It was easily one of the best days of my life. It was truly an honor to feel all of the love and energy of my tribe!
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I always knew I wanted more than one child. It's something my husband Ernest and I had always wanted even when we had our first conversation about kids. I always wondered how it would be transitioning from having one child to two. I also asked a few moms about how their transition was, and I would get mixed feedback. On one hand, some would say it's easier because you've done it before. Then, on the other hand,
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I have always been a traveler. I knew once Bryce made his debut; he wasn’t going to slow me down, if anything, he would join me! In the last three months, he has been on ten flights!! He boarded his first flight right around 6 weeks, and we have been jet setting ever since. Flying with a baby can be intimidating at first, but it becomes easier the more prepared you are
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A few weeks ago I shared my breastfeeding journey with you all, and I am happy to say that I made it to almost month three of breastfeeding Bryce. It has not been easy, but it is such a rewarding feeling knowing that I am nourishing my baby. I honestly feel like a walking milkmaid, but that’s ok.
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What a beautiful blessing it is to create life and nourish life. I am currently eight weeks postpartum, and I am excited that this week also marks Black Breastfeeding Week. Black Breastfeeding Week was created because, for over 40 years, there has been a gaping racial disparity in breastfeeding rates. So this week is to help build awareness and get other women of color thinking and speaking about breastfeeding.
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I can’t believe it has been two weeks since moving to Atlanta and six weeks since Bryce made his debut. To say I have had a busy past month would be an understatement. But I am glad that the family and I are finally getting settled.
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