In celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I created a coloring sheet for kids (and adults that love to color too!). The coloring sheet that I designed and created also has his famous quote ” I Have A Dream”. A picture that was drawn by me of the Lincoln […]
The Roots of Rap-Book Review
This book review is long overdue! When this book was released in January of 2019, I got a lot of text messages with a link to this book! Of course, I had already pre-ordered it but I loved that my family and friends knew me well enough to send over a book, they knew I […]
The Undefeated- Book Review
The first time I saw this book, I had to buy it. But since I spend waaaay too much money on picture books, I was trying to discipline myself into going to the library more. After a few trips for story time and getting rather good at returning our books on time. I remembered to […]
Happy Black History Month + Craft
February marks the beginning of Black History Month! In my house, I start discussing Black History Month during the Dr. King holiday. The schools are incorporating Dr. King’s legacy into my children’s lessons, so it’s a great segue into a broader discussion into Black History. To have some added fun, we completed this art canvas […]
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut Book Review
I love to find a children’s book that aligns with a life event and “Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut” by Derrick Barnes is just that! My son loves his hair. Loves his curls. Loves it. It’s my fault and now I am paying the price for keeping his curls looking fresh. But now, […]
Happy Dr. King Day + DIY Decoration Tutorial & Free Printable
Growing up, my Mom used to decorate for EVERYTHING!!!! (and I just loved it!). So, one of my #MomGoals is to obsessively decorate as well lol. However, there are some holidays that I have not been able to find decorations for like today, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day…. so I made my own! And […]
Washington D.C. Adventures: The Textile Museum
Your next adventure should be to the Textile Museum! We had the pleasure of venturing to the Textile Museum in Washington, D.C recently and we had a wonderful time. The museum is about a mile walk from the Lincoln Memorial and a great uphill workout if you walk lol but there is plenty of parking near […]