Ever since I have fallen in love with carmel I have since been turned on to a new favorite that involves….CARMEL!! My friend Monica and I met up at Starbucks and I wanted a drink that was not coffee based since my doctor has me on a no coffee order. She suggested the Carmel Apple Spice. Little did I know that I would be starting an addiction [...]
10 Things to Remember for Last Minute Shopping
So, I don’t know about you all but I am a big procrastinator; especially during the holiday seasons. So, I thought that it would be fitting for me to inform you all about my Top Ten Tips for last minute holiday shopping.
1. Leave the people you like the least for last. The longer you wait to buy a gift the less thought you put into a gift.
2. [...]
Getting to know this Modern Day Wife and Mom
Getting to know Stacey: 25 Things you don’t know about me.
In an effort to give my readers and followers further insight into who I am I thought I would give 25 things about me. So here they are.
My favorite food is chicken
I am highly allergic to all seafood (I can’t even walk past a fish fry). I have passed this allergy to both of my children.
I am [...]
Newlywed News: In This Game for Seven Months Now
It has been almost 8 months since I married my boo Tyrone. I can say that these last 8 months have been beautiful and trying all at the same time. Our family has had to battle illness and other obstacles but I can always say that I am blessed. With each passing day I am so happy to be married to my husband. We don’t have much [...]
The Woes of Weight Loss
Ok ladies and gents. It’s time. Time for me to get on the ball and try to lose some weight. I got dressed this morning and had to put on a pair of jeans that just 5 months ago were too big. 6 months ago I lost 30 pounds for my wedding. I have since gained 15 of those pounds back. I guess I am full of [...]
Friday Fave: Caramel
Ever since McDonald’s came out with their new Chocolate Chip Frappe with the caramel drizzle, I have been obsessed with caramel. I have never really liked caramel in the past. I would eat it in candy but I’ve never had an ice cream sundae with caramel. I’ve never eaten it by itself or even eaten caramel chews. Now ever since this frappé has come out I’ve been wanting some all the time and now I’ve [...]
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Are the Expectations of Today’s Wives and Moms Hindering Safe Driving?
Many wives and moms carry the expectation and the demand of having all the answers for out mates, children, employees, co-workers, relatives, friends, and much more. If you all are anything like me, you are always on the go and spend a great time in the car. Because the senders of the phone calls and text messages are unaware that you are driving they don’t stop when [...]
Therapeutic Tip Tuesday: Making A List and Check it Twice
Santa didn’t have a bad idea with the list making thing. With the busy life of being a wife, mother, career woman and jack of all trades things can seem to be overwhelming. In a current group therapy session I am conducting we are talking about being solution focused and making a list to make problems more manageable.
This brings me to this weeks therapeutic tip of making [...]
Don’t You Love Temper Tantrums?
On Friday, with Easter being only a couple of days away I had of course waited until the last minute to prepare. The kids and I went to one of my favorite places, Target to get the items that I needed to decorate the eggs. As soon as we walked into the store my son, Anthony, asked for popcorn from the in-store café. I told him no because we [...]



























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