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How To Care For A Cat

May 1, 2020 in Articles, Pets - No Comments

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Being a new pet owner has its challenges, even more, if you have never had a pet before. You’ll need to know certain things depending on the animal you’ve decided to take care of, and cats are unique on their own. They can be playful at times, but also very independent and lonesome.… Read More »

CBD Oil 101 For Pets

April 21, 2020 in Articles, Pets - No Comments

The hottest topic today is using CBD oil for your dog. Most vets and even online forums are flooded with the effectiveness and safety of these kinds of treatment as they can be easily accessed on online platforms and drugstores. Many states are now legalizing cannabis due to its therapeutic effects. However, many people may… Read More »

How to Choose CBD Oil For Dogs

March 20, 2020 in Articles, Pets - No Comments

Dogs are loyal pets that can make everyday life fun and exciting. You can walk them in the park, care for them, watch beautiful sunsets together, and you can take them on a long drive. Read more about caring for your pet here: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/how-to-care-for-a-dog.htm. They are cuddly, and you can see in their eyes the… Read More »

Africa On My Back: Backpacks That Empower Black Boys & Ghanaian Artisans

October 15, 2019 in Kids - 4 Comments

When the boys started school, I sent them on their way with their lil' Minecraft and Spider-Man backpacks. As they hopped on the bus, I told myself that I definitely had to order them some fly new backpacks the following week. Getting them ready to attend a new school was a scramble after having been… Read More »

Back To School: Breakfast For Lunch Bento With PackIt

August 28, 2019 in Food & Recipes, Kids - 5 Comments

Back to school season is here and that means it’s time to send those tiny humans who’ve been clearing the fridge all summer long on their way! We homeschooled the boys last year as we transitioned into settling in a new city. This year, they’re going to school together and Jaxon couldn’t be more excited

Educating Your Kindergartner and Toddler Together

June 20, 2019 in Kids - 5 Comments

As parents, we already have a lot on our plates. We’re inundated with to-do’s, chauffeuring, cooking, cleaning, fixing boo boo’s, and educating our tiny humans to prepare for the real world. This year we

How to Keep Your Pet Calm When They Have Separation Anxiety

June 13, 2019 in Pets - No Comments

Leaving your pet for any period of time can be stressful for you and the pet. If your dog feels stressed out when you’re leaving him or her, then something must be done. Most likely, the thought of your pet having anxiety gives you anxiety. Make sure you check out these tips to help your… Read More »

How to Have a Great Family Night In – Boys Edition

January 19, 2019 in Kids - 13 Comments

Every family is busy, and of course, our family is no exception. It’s great to take a look back at the wonderful vacations, the awesome activities, and smile at the memories. We also need a break from that sometimes

Your Stress Becomes Their Stress: The Effects of Stress on Kids

October 29, 2018 in Kids - No Comments

Stress. Ack! It’s inevitable and challenging trying to manage in this super-busy, fast-paced world. We’re multitasking maniacs, running businesses, raising kids, homeschooling, and trying to keep the household together.

My Wish for Akilah

October 15, 2018 in Featured, Kids - 9 Comments

Do you remember who you were before the world told you who to be? It is my wish for Akilah to never forget. To never let this imperfect world that demands perfection strip her of her bubbly, carefree spirit.