There are plenty of new moms in my family. They are all are excited about the babies, most of them are new moms and one has multiple children. One’s life changes as soon as the baby is home. I would think the hardest thing about being a new mom is getting enough sleep, which can […] Read more…
Food
Parents, You Need An Intervention!
Last year I did a post entitled, Counting Up The Cost. The post was about how parents are buying their children expensive, luxury brands. Now, I stumble on another article about how parents are spending tens and thousands of dollars on kiddie birthday parties. America, we need a parent intervention!! The problem did not start […] Read more…
Stuff Pregnant Women Like
This is the year of the Baby in my family. Four babies will be born in 2008. The current score is 2 out and 2 to go. 😉 I notice that the moms-to-be are all different and yet the same. I have noticed that pregnant women like (not in any order): Consuming food they would […] Read more…
Party All The Time
Hey Pumps And Gloss-y Ones, As many of you know, Mix Maven loves the shimmer and glimmer, which is one of the reasons why I love the Holiday season. Many of us will have many shindigs to attend, which means we have to be looking good. (Please make sure to acquire appropriate attire for your […] Read more…
We Gather Together
Hey Pumps and Glossy ones, God willing, next week this time, we will be en route to our Thanksgiving destination, cooking up a storm, and/or getting ready for the Turkey day football match-up. I recall a former classmate whining about feeling forced to spend time with her family and friends. She wanted to control how […] Read more…
Sex and Food
The erotic power of food has been celebrated for centuries. Casanova was said to share oysters with his paramours to wet their sexual appetites. Greek and Roman cultures enjoyed a parade of ripe fruits and exotic dishes before engaging in sensual pleasures. I asked a close friend of mine what was his first thought when he […] Read more…