• #HondaLove: Going From Sedan To Van

    I wear mommy buns, maintain a blog, enjoy long trips to the grocery store and now, I drive a minivan. To some, owning a van is an eye-opener that they have officially become a “soccer mom,” and yes, it is only the second day and my family had already given me the title, thrown in a few jokes and all. I understand that I am slowly transforming into “your typical mom,” but if it means putting my family first, then I will take it! Driving A “Brick” For some people, getting a minivan is like opting for a brick —

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  • Study Finds Afterschool Programs Help Promote Healthy Eating

    Afterschool Alliance report highlights the role of afterschool programs play in a child’s life. Going back to my grammar school days, I recall staying in afterschool programs with one of my brothers because our school days ended at 2:30 pm and our mom worked across the street until 4:30, sometimes 5. Aside from the obvious getting homework done, we had time to socialize and communicate with classmates. Our parents would either pack us some snacks or we would save one or two from lunchtime. One thing is for sure, whoever was watching us always made sure we kept busy and

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  • Study Finds Afterschool Programs Help Promote Healthy Eating

    Afterschool Alliance report highlights the role of afterschool programs play in a child’s life. Going back to my grammar school days, I recall staying in afterschool programs with one of my brothers because our school days ended at 2:30 pm and our mom worked across the street until 4:30, sometimes 5. Aside from the obvious getting homework done, we had time to socialize and communicate with classmates. Our parents would either pack us some snacks or we would save one or two from lunchtime. One thing is for sure, whoever was watching us always made sure we kept busy and

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  • Moms Who Motivate

    It is week two of the Moms Who Motivate series and I am so happy to share another five wonderful moms I follow on Instagram and their lovely posts. Feel free to check out the previous week over here. Sometimes you just have to gather your things and DO IT. You may not reach the top all at once, but you will make progress. Smile, because at least he is trying to make you laugh. A mess home makes a happy toddler Always look and feel FABULOUS!

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  • Moms Who Motivate

    It is week two of the Moms Who Motivate series and I am so happy to share another five wonderful moms I follow on Instagram and their lovely posts. Feel free to check out the previous week over here. Sometimes you just have to gather your things and DO IT. You may not reach the top all at once, but you will make progress. Smile, because at least he is trying to make you laugh. A mess home makes a happy toddler Always look and feel FABULOUS!

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