Vlog: Natural Hair Wash Day Routine With Mielle Organics
What up boos!! Ya’ll it has been a while since I have filmed a video and I am happy to be back. 2017 has not been off to a great start but we gotta keep it moving and stay positive 🙂
Simply Sassy
Lifestyles of the hip & sassy! Mom must-haves for fashion, beauty, food, relaxation, and creativity!
5 Quick Meals You Can Make in a Pressure Cooker
Do you have an old-fashioned pressure cooker and can’t figure out what the heck to put in there? Or are you looking for quick meals during the week? Look no further! Your pressure cooker will come in handy and dinner will be ready in no time! Not only will your food cook super-fast, the tender…
What to Wear Wednesdays: Who Doesn’t Like Cookies?
By 1MommyMD. This past weekend I had the opportunity to volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in Hyde Park. Some amazing mommy friends and I got together to bake some tasty treats as part of their “Cookies from the Heart” program. I mean who doesn’t like cookies?!
What to Wear Wednesdays: Cranberry Cape
By 1MommyMD. Capes aren’t just for superheros! I wasn’t kidding when I told you about my love of coats!! They can easily transform and upgrade a look. While Chicago is enjoying some unseasonably mild temps, I thought it would be a perfect time to sneak in a lighter weight cape. This week’s What to Wear…
Big Hair, Don’t Care? How to French Braid Thick Hair
Combing thick hair can be so stressful! Shortly after the birth of our daughters, some of us mamas become instant beauticians and hair stylists due to the abundance of hair they bring home for us to maintain! When our little girls grow big, thick and curly locks, we often find ourselves needing different products, techniques…
7 Signs You Have a Little Diva On Your Hands
Do you have a little fashionista? I do! From the time my daughter was 2, she has taken a special interest in clothing, shoes, and accessories. In fact, she insists that she pick out all her own clothes by herself. I like to encourage her independence, so I allow her to dress herself and choose…
What to Wear Wednesdays: Denim on Denim
By 1MommyMD. This What to Wear Wednesday features a classic pairing that’s easy to pull together! Take your two favorite denim pieces and voilá!! I paired contrasting colors in a warm to neutral palette. A timeless heavyweight denim button up is perfect against a pair of olive denim skinny pants with quilted top stitching over…
What to Wear Wednesdays: Black and White
By 1MommyMD. Classic black and white. It never fails as a wardrobe color palette. The combinations are endless and accessories can easily add a pop of color for contrast. This week’s What to Wear Wednesday features a laid back and comfy look. I kept the under pieces basic with a black tee and black skinny…
Curly Kid Hair Hacks! 8 Tips For Toddler Natural Hair Care
Got curls? Raise your hand if you’ve got a curly kid on your hands!!! We know that hair care can be rough in general, but there’s no challenge like a tiny head full of curls that need lots of tender love and care. While there are tons more products available to wash, style and maintain natural hair…
Short on Time? 5 Quick Natural Hairstyles
Hey Sassy mamas! Today I am going to go over 5 QUICK natural hairstyles that you can do on days when you perhaps forgot to prep your hair or protect you hair the night before.
What to Wear Wednesdays: Carboholic & Sassy
By 1MommyMD. Anyone who knows me is fully aware of my love for carbs. Bread, potatoes and pasta are my friends. So it was only fitting that when I saw this shirt, on an elementary school friend’s Instagram feed, I found my way over to the website to place my order. What you’ll find there is…
New! Easy Crochet Box Braids WITHOUT Cornrows!
Do you want crochet box braids without the cornrows? Look no further! Hey Hey Hey Sassy Mamas! So who hates braiding their hair for Crochet Styles or better yet CAN’T plait or braid their hair in cornrows to save their life!?!? If that’s you then I think you may enjoy this tutorial. I’m showing you…
What to Wear Wednesdays: Holiday Swag
By 1MommyMD. It’s been an incredibly busy holiday season but one that was full of family, food and fun. Every year, for at least the past 35 years, my mom makes gumbo on Christmas Eve; seafood, chicken and veggie to accommodate the palates of every guest. This year was no different. Family and friends gathered,…
What to Wear Wednesdays: Fashion Overhaul
By 1MommyMD. Fashion overhaul! This What to Wear Wednesday features the iconic overall! This pair was fashioned from a rich burgundy corduroy and constructed with deep pockets and wide legs. Paired with a fitted jewel toned turtleneck and a wide brimmed wool blend hat a comfy winter look is created! The overalls are current season…