Entrepreneurship – Is it for You?

If you're on social media of any sort, then entrepreneurship is all the buzz these days. Everywhere you look, there's an ad being sponsored that guarantees all the successful tools to being a boss for a nominal fee of [insert fee here]. There are smiling faces plastered with hashtags of #BossBabe #entrepreneur surfacing everywhere. There...

Recap: Simply Curvee Presents: Cupcakes & Conversation-Finding Purpose in Your Passion

In July at The Curvy Fashionista's Style Expo, I had the opportunity to meet and connect with some awesome fellow bloggers. Among those bloggers was the sweet Ashley Wall of Simply Curvee.  What stood out most to me at the time of our meeting was her down to earth demeanor despite having a pretty large...

What I’ve Learned: 2017 In Review

I haven't done a year in review since the close of 2014. A LOT has changed since then and it's the only reason I'm going to write one for this year. So where do I begin? Well, I started my year off with a bang when I discovered that I had a goiter growing and...

All the Ways I Plan to Treat Myself – 4 Cheap Ways to Self Care

Recovery has been an absolute draaaag albeit necessary.  I have slid back into my 9-5 though thanks to the graciousness of my boss; I am working from home. I almost sorta kinda miss my desk; but hubby has rearranged our bedroom to include a little office space for moi. I thank God everyday for a...

Things Looking Up

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVAHw18gr3y/?taken-by=apyblog That's right! The awful wait is over and ya girl is fabulously cancer free! I don't think I can ever adequately describe the fear that enveloped my mind at the thought of having cancer of any sort. I briefly discussed it here. I tried my best to take the "wait and see" approach and...

There’s No Neat Way

I often separate my depression blog entries from my mommy blog. I mean, parenthood is supposed to be more about the growing pains of family life; how could depression possibly fit into that? Yea. Right. The more things change within my family dynamic I realize I can't really separate these two facets of my life....

And Just When I Thought I Had it All Together

I look up and realize I have not posted in this blog in a year. A WHOLE YEAR. Now this isn't to say that I haven't been blogging...but I've totally neglected this blog. And I guess the reality is...transitioning from SAHM to working mom means there aren't as many crafting days with the kiddies...and parenting...

The SAHM Experience Could Be Transitioning Soon….

I've only been a SAHM for a little over a year. It has been a journey worth travelling because I've learned so many things about myself as a person, a mother, and even a wife. I learned that I was chasing a lot of dreams seeking fulfillment before; and all along I had all the...