On Monday November 16, 2015, Adrienne Bosh, wife of the Miami HEAT’s Chris Bosh, opened the doors to a project she’s been working on for two years. Through babies, basketball, and her husband Chris Bosh’s sudden health scare, she’s persevered and continued to pursue her champagne dreams. And now everyone in Miami and beyond can bask in the Read Post
Why All Moms Need to Go On Vacation Alone
Have you ever been on vacation by yourself? I haven’t, but for some reason this year when I was about to hit a big birthday, I wanted more than anything to celebrate alone. Head west to the Grand Tetons for a solo trek through the mountains, take some incredible photos, read, sleep, and full absorb Read Post
Why Are You So Hard on Yourself?
Why are you so hard on yourself? This is something I almost typed on my friend Janie Porter’s blog post on She Just Glows. She wrote about not losing baby weight and boy can I relate. She’s frustrated the weight isn’t melting off after working so hard. She binged on food to make herself feel Read Post
Think Pink: 3 South Florida Companies Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness
It’s been four years since breast cancer took my Aunt Helen from us, and though she’s gone I can still here her voice in my head when she’d call and say, “Hey babe!” We still make her famous recipes of Bourbon Slush and Texas Sheet Cake in the summer, and think of her often. With October being Breast Read Post
Hitting The Links Week of 10/5/15
For awhile now I’ve always meant this space in blog-landia to be a blend of the best sports and parenting stories on the web. I’ve taken several u-turns and written about everything from IVF, recipes, threenagers, and interviews with pro athletes. But it’s time to put it all together in a weekly feature I’m calling Hitting the Links, from Read Post
How To Meal Plan Like a Boss
Having a long day? Work all morning, then run around from school, to soccer, to ballet or CCD, only to come home to starving kids and no clue what to make for dinner? Yeah me too….until I started meal planning again. Last year I started a feature called Meal Plan Monday where I linked to recipes we Read Post
Sorry, But You Can’t Sue a Mom Over Santa
One of my favorite parts of parenthood is the holidays. Birthdays, Halloween, Christmas…it all feels so exciting now that I’m a mom. As we set up our Halloween decorations, I couldn’t wait to start making our girls costumes and go trick or treating. And next comes the deluge of holidays….Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. It’s so much Read Post
My Favorite Things September
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”400px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” rounded_corners=”false” inside_shadow=”false” outside_shadow=”false” ]Disclaimer: I was sent a few of these products, but was not asked to include them in this post nor was I compensated. I only write about items I truly love and use! [/dropshadowbox] October already? I wish I could wax poetically about the Read Post
Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains with Kids
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-bottom-left” width=”450px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We recently received a complimentary vacation with Hampton by Hilton, but all opinions expressed are my own.[/dropshadowbox] Fall is here and soon the holidays will be approaching, and what Seekender doesn’t like taking a weekend trip to view the fall foliage? One of the most perfect places to see Read Post
Ideas for a Big Celebration
I love throwing parties for my family and friends, but it was my turn to be doted on this weekend! While I may be used to the bright lights of television, being the center of attention had me running from the party. But my wonderful husband and blog designer turned friend Bobbi threw me an affair Read Post
Age is More Than Just a Number
For the past few months I’ve been dreading my birthday. Not because I don’t like to celebrate…I’m actually the total the opposite. I love any excuse to whip up a cake and feel special for the day! But this year it’s different. This year it’s getting real. I suppose that feeling in the pit of my Read Post
Why I Hate Pumpkin
It’s September so you know what that means? Fall is almost here! The air will turn crisper, the leaves are about to change to a glorious myriad of golds, reds, and amber, and the pumpkins are almost ready for Halloween. A new color pallet will be blooming outside, and for our taste pallet a slew Read Post