The first day of the school break (Friday, March 16th) was one of our favorites. We went to see Black Panther and later celebrated the Lunar New Year over Chinese food. Black Panther Outfits As you may have noticed, my family has been looking forward to the Black Panther movie for a while. (You can read Black … Read More
Spending time alone with my immediate family is such an important part of my life. Both my husband and I juggle many life roles (including careers, mentoring, and ministry), so we make family dinners and weekly family nights with our sons a priority. The four of us take turns choosing what we will eat and … Read More
On a whim, my mom decided that she was going to visit New York with my sister for her 64th birthday. I love my mom and sister so I was excited that they were coming to visit. I only had a few weeks to plan though so I tried to figure out the best place … Read More
Recently, I attended a blogging event that took place at the Children’s Museum of Arts. I love that museum and it reminded me of what great options museums are for indoor activities. That is why I’m sharing 33 free museums in NYC that offer free or pay what you wish admission. Technically, most museums are “suggested … Read More
Ask a man if you want a great date night idea for your husband. Leave the specifics for your girlfriends though. That’s what I learned while planning an “ultra date” for Reggie and myself. Kudos to Adam Cohen (DadaRocks) for providing me with the ideas that my husband liked the best over on Facebook. This … Read More
I look forward to Friday family nights with my husband Reggie and our two sons each week. After a short family devotional, we take turns choosing the food and activity for the night. By the end of the week, I’m normally tired so I usually pick a movie and order Chinese food when it’s my turn … Read More
Katrina Markoff, founder of Vosges Haut-Chocolat and one of Fast Company‘s Most Creative People in Business 2015, was the last of the three entrepreneurs who were interviewed by Angela Jia Kim at Rock the World 2015. Two main themes stood out as Katrina shared about building her 30 million-dollar chocolate business – creativity and intuition in business. Creativity Katrina launched … Read More
As I mentioned last week, I took Thanksgiving “off” this year. I loved the unconventional Thanksgiving that I spent with my guys and my mom. We had Chinese Food for dinner and Skinny Cow Strawberry Cheesecake (my new love!) for dessert. The only thing that I regretted was not making a dish for my father-in-law, … Read More
At the end of each year, my husband and I review the prior year and make plans for the upcoming year. We do this separately at first and then together. Finances are one of the areas that we cover. The way we do the finances in our house is that I do each month’s budget … Read More
