Makeup Tips For Moms This post is sponsored by Walmart, but all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Now that I'm a mom of two I find myself at Walmart fairly regularly. Frankly, I'm not sure how mothers functioned before Walmart, but I digress. While we all know I have an extensive makeup collection, makeup is my happy place so I've been able to score some great finds via the Walmart Beauty selections. Walmart's Here for Every Beauty Section has some fabulous options for fall ... Read More about Must-Know Makeup Tips For Moms: Fall Edition
10+ Baby Products Expecting Moms Will Actually Need
This post is Sponsored by Walmart but all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Being a second-time mom has afforded me some privileges in the "baby knowledge" department. For starters, this time around, I've had the luxury of not being completely thrown by the fact that I probably won't get a full night's sleep for another year or so. Also, thanks to having nursed my first child for a year and a half, having a baby attached to my breast, round the clock, hasn't been so jarring. Do you ... Read More about 10+ Baby Products Expecting Moms Will Actually Need
Six Must-Know Tips for Breastfeeding Success
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Walmart, but all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Six Tips for Breastfeeding Success August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and as I just gave birth to my second child last week, I have been reminded of how incredibly difficult breastfeeding can be. While I am committed to seeing it through to the other side if you are here because you too have struggled with breastfeeding I want you to know two things. It gets better. I ... Read More about Six Must-Know Tips for Breastfeeding Success
Why Jackie Aina’s Success in Life and in Love Matters To Black Girls and Women
Jackie Aina has had an eventful August 2019. She celebrated her 32nd birthday. released her much-coveted eyeshadow palette collaboration with Anastasia Beverly Hills, and last but not least, got engaged to Denis Asamoah in a dazzling surprise engagement in Mykonos, Greece. All of the aforementioned was, of course, done in the glittery, luxe, doing-the-absolute-most fashion we have come to expect from Jackie. See for yourself: The Launch Video for Her ... Read More about Why Jackie Aina’s Success in Life and in Love Matters To Black Girls and Women
What You REALLY Need to Pack In Your Hospital Bag
What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag My advice to all soon-to-be mommies is to pack your hospital bag around the 29/30 week mark. Certainly, you can pack your bag as late as the day you go into labor, but I think the earlier the better. Obviously, you don't want to do it too early, however, packing your bag closer to delivery is just exhausting. Honestly, do everything you can during the second trimester. I literally hired an assistant for the day to help me organize some things in-home ... Read More about What You REALLY Need to Pack In Your Hospital Bag