I can’t breathe….

As I stood in my kitchen at 9:30 this morning, I had this overwhelming feeling and I just couldn’t breathe.  Today was the first official day of homeschooling 4 kids, my husband and I both have jobs that are 100% commission based (want to support small business, shop here), everything is shutting down, the grocery stores

Ploppin’ it real

Have you heard of plopping??  As I explore this new world of embracing the curl, I’m learning all about curly girl hair care.  The point of the plop is to dry your hair naturally but without letting your hair hang and the weight of the curls weigh the curls down.   As with many things

I blinked…

June 3rd, 2002 I was just shy of 19 years old and became a mom for the first time.  My sweet Justin came in the world and changed everything I knew about life and myself.  I was completely lost, I mean what does an 18 year old do with a newborn baby?  Justin and I

Curls of Wisdom

I was born with naturally curly hair, like most of us curly girls, I wanted straight hair.  I’ve spent the last (mumbles under breath number of years) straightening my hair and causing a ton of damage.  As I’ve gotten older, I’ve learned to love who I am and embrace who I am, that includes the

Find Your Tribe

Everyone struggles, I don’t care what you say, every single person in this world struggles in someway.  I have witnessed several people who look like they have the perfect life when in reality they are struggling everyday.  I believe that everyone should have someone they can confide in.  A safe place.  A place to be