Hire a Holiday Helper and Relieve Your Stress!
I survived Halloween and fall festivals at our son’s school. I’m also getting ready to hit the road to see our family for Christmas Day. Then I had an epiphany – I need a holiday helper. Really, she’s...
View Article30+ Interesting Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Mommy Talk Show Host,...
I realized that many of you may be new around here and don’t know much about me. Or maybe you stopped by via one of my popular posts on Pinterest and aren’t engaged on the Mommy Talk Show Facebook...
View Article[VIDEO] No More Kitchen Counter Clutter With This Charging Station for Devices
Our kitchen counter was getting cluttered with a mobile charging station, A.J.’s kindle, my iPad, batteries/chargers and cables. I had to get the clutter out of there so that my brand new Keurig could...
View ArticleDid the Pandemic Permanently Take Away Work-Life Balance for Moms?
I was a pretty productive work at home mom until the pandemic. Since I started this blog and talk show in 2010, I was very clear with my intentions. My Emmy award-winning local TV news career had been...
View ArticleDear Moms, Make Back to School Season More About *You* Instead of all About...
Everywhere you turn there are back to school season commercials featuring backpacks and school supplies. Doesn’t it seem like back to school season is just for the kids? It doesn’t have to be that...
View Article4 Tips for Big Savings and Cash Back on Amazon #PrimeDay #PrimeDay2019
In 2019, Amazon extended its Prime Day to two days of savings. It’s July 15-16, 2019. You may have seen news stories telling you what’s on sale and what’s marked down to unbelievably low prices. I’ll...
View Article4 Memorable Moments from the 2019 Stellar Awards #DreamInBlack #ATTPartner #ad
Our 9-year-old son sat inches away from my face last night as I watched the 2019 Stellar Awards on BET. The annual award ceremony honors groundbreaking gospel artists. I loved how it was a mix of...
View ArticleI’m Reminding These Georgians to Tweet & Share to Win @ATT #DreamInBlack
As we wrap up Black History Month 2019, I’d like to turn your attention to an effort designed to recognize future leaders. We can never forget those who laid the foundation for many of our country’s...
View ArticleMy Work at Home Mom Regrets + Solutions You Can Use
I’ve been a work at home mom since A.J. was born in 2010, except for a brief work assignment here or there where I worked in an office setting. The rest of the time, I worked from my bed, from my...
View ArticleMeet the AT&T #DreamInBlack Future Makers + Tweet & Share to Win
For 2019’s Black History Month, AT&T is celebrating 28 amazing culture creators. You’ll see them in a series of online posts and events you can participate in by following the #DreamInBlack...
View ArticleWhy I Quit Amazon Prime, But Still Get Free Shipping
This month I did something I hadn’t done in two years: I canceled my Amazon Prime membership (value: $119/year). Don’t get me wrong. I love streaming TV shows and movies on Amazon Prime Video. I love...
View ArticleHow to Actually Stick to Your Resolutions {Guest Post}
This is a guest post by Erin Newman an Atlanta-based Life & Business Coach who also writes romance novels. I met Erin several years ago at Starbucks and we made an instant connection. Remember...
View ArticleHow to Sell Used Devices for Cash from the Comfort of Your Couch
I just saw a friend’s Facebook status: her family is getting rid of their iPads. Sounds weird to me considering I still use my iPad mini to shoot videos, schedule social media and A.J. uses it to play...
View ArticleWhy Women Need to Ask This Important Retirement Question...
This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks and Prudential. A unique virtual reality truck recently pulled into Copley Square in Boston, thanks to the Alliance for Lifetime Income. Anyone who walked up to...
View ArticleSweet Potato Pie Recipe Passed Down by Generations
My dream is to be the type of woman who can walk into a kitchen and whip up an amazing meal without a recipe. I am not that type of woman. A recipe is my crutch, my guide, and my lifeline. Without a...
View Article6 Useful Twitter Tips for Moms to Use Every Week
Just last week I had a problem returning a workout shirt I’d purchased. The app I used to buy it – was not helpful and was downright frustrating. Everything I clicked on the app sent me back to my...
View ArticleYou’ll Love This Connection Between Black Panther & Ocean’s 8
Lately, I’ve been on a new movie “kick.” I love seeing movies at an affordable price with our family. But they must be quality movies. In case you missed it, I recently wrote, 3 Emotional Family...
View ArticleThis Dollar Tree Find Saved Us $80 in One Week!
Three or four times a month, I shop at a neighborhood local Dollar Tree for the exact same things: cleaning products, greeting cards and snacks we can sneak into the movie theater (don’t even try to...
View ArticleCheck out the @Google #Pixelbook Thin, Fast & Versatile Laptop @BestBuy #AD
Disclosure: The reviewer was compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Just as I started considering whether our 8-year-old...
View Article15 Minute Home Cleaning Dash with Windex®
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WindexMovieNight #CollectiveBias #PutSomeWindexOnIt I have wonderful memories of going to see...
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