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Koombayah Mommyhood

For Mommas Koombayah Mommyhood This weekend I witnessed some “Mama Drama.”  You know what I mean…one Momma posted an Insta pic followed by another Momma slammin’ her for the improper use of safety pins on the back of her child’s dress………… WHAT?!? Is there a world-renowned safety pin expert I wasn’t aware of?  Does she have […]

BLT with a Salmon Twist

#TipTuesday BLT with a Salmon Twist Ingredients 2 medium tomatoes 1 teaspoon fresh dill, finely chopped 1 teaspoon capers, finely chopped 8 slices Bakery whole wheat bread 1/4 cup light mayonnaise 1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 4 salmon filets (about 1 1/2 lb) 12 slices reduced-sodium bacon 2 cups fresh baby spinach […]

Football Frocks

#WardrobeWednesday Football Frocks TOUCHDOWN!  That’s what I like to scream when I prepare my football wardrobe AND I score a great deal doing it.  Well, ladies, the internet is ablaze of all the houndstooth / orange and navy / any other color you may need to support your home team. Since I am from Alabama, I […]

Conquering the Goliaths of Life

#ThoughtfulThursday Conquering the Goliaths of Life During football season there are always certain matchups that seem won even before the players take the field. Sort of a David vs. Goliath scenario but with a pigskin instead of a slingshot. It can be discouraging to see the players of the underdog team take the field knowing […]

Fab FriYAY Five

#FabFriYAYFive Fab FriYAY Five is a weekly listing of my five favorite products, verses, quotes, crafts or ideas of the week – hope you will discover some new favorite items, too! (1) Affordable Home Popcorn Machine – So, we love movie night at our house.  It’s quite the tradition these days.  As fall / winter approaches […]

Pediatrician Pickin’ Pointers

Momma Manual: Top 10 Pediatrician Pickin’ Pointers There are several decisions that you will need to make on your child’s behalf throughout the years.  One of the most important ones is selecting a pediatrician.  After all, this is the individual with whom you are entrusting the supervision of your child’s health and wellness from birth to […]

Tailgate Sausage Skewers and 5 Layer Dip

#TipTuesday Tailgate Sausage Skewers and 5 Layer Dip As we prep for Fall and tailgate season, this recipe will surely come in handy.  And, if you are a fan of sausage recipes, please check out another recipe we featured HERE. Sideline Sausage Skewers Ingredients 12 sweet apple slices, halved 1 large red bell pepper 12 oz […]

Don’t Forget Your Smile!

#WardrobeWednesday Don’t Forget Your Smile!   I was getting ready this weekend and my two little fashion divas were helping out, per usual…  When I was finally dressed, I turned to them for approval of my frock-of-choice.  When I asked them if Mommy needed to add any accessories to her outfit, my oldest confidently said, “Mommy, don’t forget your […]

The Power of Unity

#ThoughtfulThursday The Power of Unity USA! USA! UUUUSSSAAA!!!  Friends, I am shaking as I type this…We live in an incredible country, don’t we? If you have taken a few moments to view some of the Olympic games this summer, you will agree it has been quite the inspiration… Spoiler Alert: America is dominating yet again! I’m […]