Yesterday I paid a much-needed visit to Cheryl. It was just us in the shop, chit-chatting through masks and plexiglass about life, the toll of COVID on small businesses, faith, Trump (and his incomprehensible supporters), and how our families were doing. Those who have been following me know that Cheryl has been doing my nails…
Complimentary Wine
A playlist to get you through the afternoon
Not a lot of words right now, just pacing myself. There has been a lot of sharing of playlists lately, so here’s my small contribution. Ashamed-PJ Morton featuring Tobe Nwigwe The Darkest Hour-The Clark Sisters Glory-Common. The one with Yolanda Adams though, at the White for the Love and Happiness Obama Celebration. You know, when…
Have a lovely week… and VOTE!
Here we are, down to the final two months of 2020. On Saturday, I gave a nod to Shuri. Ash decided to go with Batman. We had a one house stop for “trick or treating,” and Granny did not disappoint. I was able to load up on lots of fried catfish, homemade french fries, and…
Snapshot of motherhood right now: dinosaurs, Octonauts, neighborhood friends, and a positive mantra
Ash turned four last month. Crazy, his life thus far has all been in the disastrous Trump era. Every time he sees a peaceful protest on T.V., he points and looks at us. His eyes saying, “Like we did, right?” Brian or I usually proudly confirm this memory. He thinks wearing a mask is as…
Recalling pregnancy and infant loss… my heart to you Chrissy
I woke up to October this morning (thank you, Lord) and opened my IG. Moments later, tears formed in my eyes from the emotional recall of what I was reading–-Chrissy Teigen’s caption on the loss of her sweet baby Jack. I found myself asking, ‘how did she do this?’ The strength she had to have to share…
A few faux leather pieces you need this fall
It’s raining faux leather this season. So I think it’s only right for me to give you some of my faux picks! That’s including this limited edition faux leather trench from Zara and the above faux leather dress (also Zara). Happy friday! Amanda Uprichard Sleeveless Leather Saffron Dress ($224) Bardot belted vegan leather pantsuit in black…