Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off September 15 and I have been using this as an opportunity to honor our Mexican roots with the children. There are a number of ways to teach children about Hispanic culture. Immersing them in the culture in order to fully understand it is a great way to do so. Of...
You know the old saying, “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it”? Let me share with you how I learned this lesson the hard way when I thought I was doing the most with my skincare regime. All I wanted was “glowing skin, hair, and nails.” It all started one innocent night on Amazon. I was...
Christmas in Jacksonville is unlike any other celebration in the River City. Let’s face it, it gets cold one day then we’re in shorts the next day. Although the weather may be unpredictable these annual Christmas events are not. You can count on them every year and know that the whole family will enjoy them,...
Growing up, I loved everything about my Haitian and Mexican combination except for one thing. It was something superficial. Something that caused me frustration and would often have me sobbing and disappointed as a young girl. My hair. When I was little, I hated my hair with a passion. I hated how curly it was,...
Cash for gold jewelry? Yes, please! What are the dos and don’ts to and how much can you actually get? After watching several news reports about people selling old gold jewelry for cash to make extra money, I figured why not? I’ll give it a shot. I have seen more and more stores with signs...
Planning a trip to Detroit and looking for the best local restaurants to visit? I’ve spent a little bit of time in Detroit these last few months and let me tell you, the food scene is all of that and a bag of Detroit Friends potato chips! I was not only pleasantly surprised with all...
Amazon Prime Day is just five days away! I love a good deal and online shopping so I’m super excited about Amazon Prime Day. If you want to score big on some of Amazon’s best deal, here’s what you want to do and what you want to know: Six Tips to Get You Prepared for...
When you have multiple children and a busy work schedule, it can be hard to spend quality time with your children. As a mom who owns her own business, I can tell you, it’s sometimes a challenge. Usually when I take time off I have to make sure my team can fill-in or that everything...
Ahhhh summer. It’s hot, the sun is shining, and you are ready to spend time outdoors and in the sun. It’s time for a new pair of sunglasses but you don’t know how to choose the best shades for your face. Or maybe you decided to skip buying new shades altogether. Don’t be that guy...
How do you get your child to book modeling jobs with your favorite brands like Justice, Gap, and other stores? For moms that ask me about getting their kids booked for jobs with Justice, Gap, Disney, etc., there are two options. Sign with a modeling agency that will get casting calls for your favorite brands....
