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Holiday Gift Guide For African-American Families

November 19, 2016 in Christmas, Get It, Multicultural Lifestyle - 7 Comments

For years, I've wanted to create an African-American gift guide, but I've somehow managed to become distracted both years. Realizing that I need to make a better effort to complete personal goals/projects of mine, I decided to finally check one off my list. So today, I'm taking a break from my usual blog duties to… Read More »

Holiday At Home: Faux Mantel Shelf + Wreath Spruce Up

November 30, 2015 in Best Of, Celebrations, Christmas, Decor, Feat, Featured - No Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of At Home. All opinions are 100% mine. It's time for the last installment of Holiday At Home, a three-part holiday decorating series with At Home! Today, I want to share how I made my mantel wishes come true this holiday season! There's nothing that says home like… Read More »

Holiday At Home: The Console

November 25, 2015 in Christmas, Decor, Entertaining, Feat, Thanksgiving - 8 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of AT HOME. All opinions are 100% mine. It's time for the second installment of Holiday At Home, a three-part holiday decorating series with At Home! Today, I want to share how I decorated our console for the season. You may have gotten a few sneak… Read More »

Holiday At Home: The Kitchen Table

November 4, 2015 in Christmas, Decor, Entertaining - 6 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of At Home. All opinions are 100% mine. November 1st is the start of the holiday season, but many stores have had their holiday promos in place since September. I personally couldn't wait to decorate for the holidays, sooo on Sunday I packed up our… Read More »

A Small Token of Holiday Gratitude: Hot Cocoa Gift Packs

December 23, 2014 in Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Social Good - No Comments

DOWNLOAD PRINTABLES HERE If you enjoy our printables, would you consider making a donation? Your contribution is greatly appreciated! How often do you find yourself wanting to do something special for the people who impact your life even just for a second? You know, people like your mail/parcel couriers, the random lady in the checkout… Read More »

Eco-Friendly Train From Green Toys

December 23, 2014 in Get It, Kids - No Comments

Christmas isn't complete without a toy train under the tree! There's just something about the locomotives that sets the tone of happiness and joy around the holidays. We received a very special toy train for Juicy this year. One that can be described as both simple and extraordinary. The Green Toys Train was high on our holiday list… Read More »

DIY Howliday Dog Treat Jar

December 22, 2014 in Celebrations, Christmas, Pets - No Comments

We're only a few days away from Christmas and I've shared gift ideas for everyone, but I have seem to forgotten about the pups! Oops! Over at the Treat The Pups holiday hub, you can find some quick DIY gift ideas for your favorite furry pals. If you're scrambling like I am, here's a super… Read More »

Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas from Best Buy

December 20, 2014 in Get It - No Comments

Here we are in the final days leading up to Christmas. Many of us are done shopping by now. Yes? No? If you've been slow to complete your shopping list like I have, here are some great holiday gifts that you can pick up at Best Buy. Even if you're done shopping, maybe you'll receive… Read More »

For The Connected Photographer: Three Wi-Fi Cameras From Best Buy

December 20, 2014 in Get It - No Comments

As a photography enthusiast, I can appreciate a good camera. I am not hard to please, but I do have a certain criteria when it comes to the cameras that I use. My lifestyle requires two types of cameras; the DSLR for planned and well thought out professional shooting and a sleek point-and-shoot for everyday… Read More »

A Smitten Update: Miracle-Gro AeroGarden 3SL

December 20, 2014 in Gardening, Get It - 1 Comment

So I've had a few weeks with my new Miracle-Gro AeroGarden 3SL and I am absolutely smitten. It has been wonderful to have around during the bleak winter here in the Midwest. I had no idea how beautifully my herbs and lettuce would flourish until witnessing with my own eyes! In about three weeks, I… Read More »