Archive for August, 2009
8.31.09
Princess was all too excited to start her first day of class today...she went to sleep early last night because she didn't "want to be late for [her] first day of class". It was just too cute! She's still at the same preschool but she's moving up to the ...
Posted in child development, family moments | 2 Comments »
8.30.09
Now that Fall is on it's way and summer break is over, it's time for me to reflect on all that I accomplished this summer. Since I don't work in the summer, I use the summer to get my life back in order, spend time with the kids, and do ...
Posted in Self-Helping Myself | No Comments »
8.29.09
Apparently summer camp isn't what it used to be. My daughter went to day camp last week (for the first time!) and had a blast. Every day was chock-full of activities and the awesome field trips. Of course, it cost us an arm and a leg, but hey - she ...
Posted in DC Metro Moms Blog, social media, times have changed | No Comments »
8.27.09
I took a little hiatus this week as we ventured out to the beautiful and relaxing Shenandoah Mountains on our vacation, so I didn't get a chance to tell you all about my facial at the Aveda Institute last week. Before I continue, I must encourage you to visit an ...
Posted in beauty, tips | No Comments »
8.26.09
My mom emailed my brother and I today to congratulate us because today (August 26) marks 20 years since we emigrated to from Trinidad to Canada. She thanked us for making this journey with her and for being good kids and bringing her much joy. I uncontrollably burst into tears ...
Posted in growing up, motherhood, reflection, women | No Comments »
8.26.09
Um, where did the summer go? It's been over 12 weeks since the MamaLaw ladies and Joshilyn flew to Dallas to get started on becoming more heart healthy with the BetterU program. I can't believe how the time has flown by. The experience has been a good one, I think, ...
Posted in Better U, Go Red American Heart Assoc | No Comments »
8.25.09
First, I must start off with a RHOA update. Have you all heard Kim Z.'s first single "Tardy for the Party"? I love Kim, I really do. But this song is not hittin'. I would have thought with high-powered producers behind her, she would have come out with a ...
Posted in celebrity moment, in the news, Real Housewives | No Comments »
8.24.09
[Please excuse the shiny forehead, annoying mouth smacking and eyeglasses glare. Clearly, I'm new to this vlogging thing!]
Posted in gratitude challenge, reflection | No Comments »
8.23.09
Is a new winter coat on your back to school shopping list? Wouldn't it be great if you could scratch that item off your list by winning one valued at over $130.00? Especially one that is wind-resistant and waterproof with a dirt and water-repellent finish? And a soft fleece ...
Posted in Back to School, giveaways | No Comments »
8.22.09
Justice Ny and family invited us to join them for a weekend getaway to the Shenandoah mountains. We're all here, relaxing, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and each other's company. The kids are on cloud nine, running rampant through the house playing Connect 4, drying off from the pool, and popping ...
Posted in Family Vacations, good times, weekend wrap-up | No Comments »
