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I know my son is listening to rap. I did when I was his age. My mom was really open with the music we listened to as kids. But we had rules. And so does my son. While the rap coming out now seems to be more in your face with themes that may or may not be age appropriate, the kids are hearing it and I feel like it’s
Everyone has different expectations for Mother’s Day. For me, I don’t expect a huge fuss but I do feel special when my husband and kids put in a little effort to show that they know how much work being a mother is. Mom’s feel guilty taking time for themselves, so Mother’s day is the perfect day to encourage her to do the things she wants to do and take a
I’m pretty much a jeans and t-shirt gal as it is. I am basically living in these Gap jeans at the moment. But sometimes I get bored with all the t-shirts you find in the women’s department. They can be really feminine. And right now there are so many options with sayings that I don’t want plastered on my chest. Plus I don’t love the clingy fit. Which is why
When I saw the previews for Charlize Theron’s new movie, Tully, I knew I had to see it. From the trailer you can tell that this movie will be relatable to moms everywhere, no matter your age or stage in motherhood. Then I got to screen it. What Diablo Cody is able to do with the story is amazing and something you haven’t seen in movies before. I walked away
If you’re a regular reader around here you know two things about me. From time to time, I like to try to make my life healthier. And I also have a huge sweet tooth! So when I found out about Beauty Bar Chocolate I was super excited! Wellness chocolate is a thing and I think you need to know about it! Wellness Chocolate for a Healthy Lifestyle I’ve done a
Recently I hosted a rosé wine tasting party for my girlfriends! It was super fun and something I had been wanting to do for a while. Pink wine can be hard to navigate. Some are overly sugary and sweet while others are very dry. These are the 5 bottles of rosé that I used for my tasting that I think you and your friends will love too! Whether you’re hosting
You guys! I Feel Pretty is in theaters today and you’re going to want to see it! I got to see an advanced screening of Amy Schumer’s latest movie by STXfilms, I Feel Pretty, last week. I left the theater feeling empowered and happy. This movie is funny, full of heart and full of tons of great themes. The cast is crazy amazing and the soundtrack was even fantastic. For
Recently I’ve been hearing more and more about adaptogens and other wellness supplements. They’re supposed to be amazing for helping to balance your moods, hormones and fighting adrenal fatigue. In particular, I came across something called ashwaganda. And I wanted its benefits. So I started to research how to add it to my life. And then I got super overwhelmed. Not only did it supposedly taste terrible in powder form,
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