Life after divorce is not easy. Few people really know what you are dealing with especially if your divorce was extremely hostile and toxic. When people hear my story, they are surprised I still smile. I have a lot to be thankful and grateful for regardless of a constant, toxic presence in my life. I...
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,...
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...
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....
My family has been modeling for over five years now and I’m often asked by other moms how to get their child’s modeling career started. Although we don’t do this full-time, we have been lucky enough to book some pretty sweet gigs. Recently, one of our jobs landed us five days and four nights...
Interested in getting your child into a modeling? Here are a few tips from a mom that has three kids “in the business.” My family has been modeling here and there for more than six years and we have been fortunate to have traveled as far as the Bahamas for a shoot and even took...
Mother’s Day is a special day where moms are celebrated and honored by their families. While we celebrate moms, there’s also the opportunity to celebrate mother figures on Mother’s Day too. A mother figure is that significant woman in the life a child who has played a special, mother-like role. Those mother figures can include...
I wish I could say we started saving for college when each of our children were born. When my first son was born, we were young parents, I was still in law school, and my former husband was the only one working. At that time, we lived in Washington D.C. I graduated from school then...
Parents may be wondering how to start saving for their child’s college tuition. With college costs continuing to rise, a slow economy, and rising mortgage rates, many parents have put off saving for their child’s college. As a result, more students are going to college and borrowing money to pay for it. With that scenario in...
Open Enrollment for Florida Prepaid College plans is here! Open enrollment may have have many parents wondering when or if they should start saving for their child’s college education. The best time to start saving for your child’s college tuition is now. Parents that save early for college benefit from peace of mind of knowing their...