I’ve been so giddy about this What I’m Makin’ Monday since I came up with the idea to make this a few weeks ago. I had been looking for a way to organize my daughter’s hair bows. She has dozens and dozens of headbands not including the flowers and clippies that go on them. Until…
Ever seen those adorable hair bow clippies? I found a cute shop on Etsy where their bows are all just $1. But before I went crazy I thought I’d try making some of my own and whatdoyaknow… It’s way easy! What you’ll need:Some ribbon that’s about 3/8in wideMetal 2 prong clipsHot glueScissorsLighter (to defray/seal the…
Be aware of the rules for this LIVE giveaway! Commenter #222 Wins! Continuing on with my virtual baby shower… You can’t celebrate a baby girl without bows, no that’s just wrong. I’m in love with these original baby bows from Kelly Joy Boutique.Kelly has been making hairbows for a couple years but she says she…
I have yet to go to Brazil but I have had “a taste of Brazil” if you know what I mean (wink wink nudge nudge). DISCLAIMER: Let’s start with saying if you are ulrta-conservative, a member of my family or get bashful when you hear the words “Brazilian Wax” let’s save both of us the…
Woohoo! It’s my 2nd “What I’m Makin’ Monday” I’m keeping the streak alive so far, and I have another fun giveaway this week too. Before I was even TRYING to get pregnant I was obsessed with cute little baby hair bows. Specifically the humongous flower ones with the netting headbands. I was obsessed. But I…
I’ll never forget the excitement on my daughter’s face when she saw a Disney Princess that looked an awful like her. She had long curly hair, brown skin, and big brown eyes. To her, they were just alike. The realization that representation matters continues to hit me time and time again. Like now, this same daughter is telling me she wants to be an actress. There are a lot of Black actors in movies and on TV, but am I giving her the chance to watch them? To see herself up on the big screen?
I’ve compiled a list to get you started. You can search these movies on Disney Plus and add them to your watchlist for this month.
Black History Month movies are a great way to educate your kids on diversity, inclusion, and race issues that our country has faced in the past and still dealing with today.
If you’re thinking of taking your kids to see ‘Wish’, and looking for a spoiler-free parent review, don’t worry, I’ve got you. And details to help you decide if ‘Wish’ is scary for kids you might want to bring.
I don’t know about ya’ll but Asha’s racial background has been a debate in my social media comments section for a hot minute. Let me take you back to the beginning.
If you’re thinking of taking your kids to see ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’, and looking for a spoiler-free parent review, don’t worry, I’ve got you. And details to help you decide if Indiana Jones Dial of Destiny is scary for kids you might want to bring.
Another summer family movie is splashing into theaters, called Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken. I didn’t know what to expect going into this film other than what I saw in the trailers.
Oh hello dear blog reader who is still around in 2023. My writing fell off a bit and was limited to blog posts about movie reviews and things I’m trying to get to rank for Google. Let’s see how it goes just blogging some other random things here and there again. After all not everything can fit in an Instagram caption.