Single Motherhood Single motherhood is a challenging journey that requires perseverance and commitment. Every year on Father’s Day I notice a surge of posts on women celebrating Father’s Day. The fact that Hallmark found it necessary to add a card to its Mahogany line is even more ridiculous. We are in some way to celebrate…
Parenting
Reconciliation is not an Option for All Divorces
Reconciliation Reconciliation is not an option for all divorces. After a conversation with an unnamed individual, I was caught off guard when she said she was hoping for a reconciliation. Although this may apply for some couples it was not an option for me. This conversation really made me think about the…
The Reality of Finances when Raising Children with One Salary
Finances and the Reality of Raising Children with One Salary Finances and raising children needs a serious reality check for some individuals. In January 2017, a published reported stated a cost of raising a child as a married couple with two incomes is $233, 610 from birth to the age of 17. Although, I do…
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Wellness
Dessert- No Bake Oreo Cheesecake with this Easy Recipe
Are you looking for a yummy summer dessert? Well, look no further because this requires no oven and only five ingredients. It is the Oreo No Bake Cheesecake. It is kid approved in my home and literally vanishes within hours! It’s so easy you may have your kids make it by themselves. …
Recipe: Blue Apron, Spiced Chicken Souvlaki
This is the recipe for my Meal #2 with Blue Apron. It was very tasty and full of flavor with the added spices. The potatoes were a nice addition to the main course however I think it was too many carbohydrates for one meal. My only issue with the meals is…
Recipes for Easy Kids Meals for the Junior Chefs in Your Kitchen
Recipes for Easy Kids Meals My full-time work schedule leaves our evenings a bit crunched for time with after school activities, homework, and dinner. I have tried meal prep, however, it was very short lived as I can no longer commit every Sunday. One of the biggest challenges at mealtime is finding good recipes…
Empanada Recipe and Pastry Fork Review
I used this recipe a few years ago and loved the empanadas. As with a few recipes, I tweak it a bit to fit my taste. I omitted the curry powder and dried thyme. Substituted nutmeg for allspice. Also, used ground turkey instead of ground beef. The recipe credit: FoodNetwork.com Empanada Fork Review…