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By 1MommyMD. So last weekend I ventured out, in the snowstorm, to karaoke with some girlfriends to celebrate my birthday. The food was fair, standard bar food. The karaoke experience was quite entertaining. You had what were clearly regulars who worked the crowd as if it were a private concert. Then you had people half…
By 1MommyMD. Capes and Caps! I told you all I love coats, capes, wraps, caps… you name it, pun intended! This is a chic, everyday look that is effortless and combines 5 easily interchangeable pieces. The benefit of having classic silhouettes in your wardrobe is that you can create endless looks with only a few…
Birthday parties are so much fun! Decorations, super cute themes, games, cake and children screaming for hours! Maybe not the screaming part, but hey, that’s what wine is for. Birthday parties are great, but I must admit that I don’t love attending birthday parties as much as planning them. It can be stressful, time-consuming and expensive (not to mention not altogether…
Super Easy FlexiRod Braid-Out! Natural hair mamas. Tired of your same look? Need something new? Check out this super easy flexirod braid-out tutorial! The Kinky Girls mom of 3 boys demonstrates everything you need to know for this hot style!
By 1MommyMD This time of year is always one of gratitude. Fresh off the Thanksgiving holiday and with my birthday approaching, I am full of hope and count it a blessing to see each new day.
By 1MommyMD Wanna turn a fun fall dress into a edgy ensemble? Amp up your look with some leather!! This week’s What to Wear Wednesday is the ultimate mix of hard and soft. A bold, tribal print, knit dress is paired with a vintage cropped biker jacket that’s full of details and you know I…
By 1MommyMD Ok, so although I don’t really like to bundle up, I have a thing for coats. Like a, I probably have too many, kinda thing. Don’t judge me! Anyway, this week’s What to Wear Wednesday is brought to you by a true vintage beauty that I recently added to my collection! It’s a…
Hey Sassy Mamas! Need a new do? Box braids are simple! Today I am showing you how to install box braids via crochet! It’s Super EASY and much quicker, it took me just over 2 hours to complete. All you will need for this a crochet hook and of course, the hair :). I used…
A bit tied-up today? By 1MommyMD I’m not one for tons of layers as the seasons change. In fact, I will forego wearing a coat until the bitter end. Even though I quite fancy them, I don’t like all the extra bulk. As long as the weather is reasonably mild I add to a look…
Being a mom is a full-time job! Sometimes it’s hard to find the time to go out and pamper ourselves. We all want to like to look and feel fabulous this fall! Well, I’ve got news for you. What if I told you, you could pamper yourself in your own home? It’s true! And I’ve…
Wine. Fruit. Bliss. That’s what sangria means to me. I’m getting misty just thinking about it. Over the past 10 years or so I’ve tried countless varieties. I offered three different kinds– including a sweet tea version– at my birthday celebration a couple of years ago. When it comes to sangria there are endless possibilities,…
Who doesn’t love a good bowl of guacamole? It’s delicious, healthy (but watch those chips!) and it’s super easy to make. As an avocado lover, I could eat guacamole every day. Here’s my super easy guacamole recipe. You only need four ingredients plus seasoning! How simple is that?
Feeling Red? By 1MommyMD This What to Wear Wednesday features a vintage, red wool wiggle dress that I happened upon while shopping in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. From what I can tell, it’s a home sewn creation from the 50s. I love vintage garb for it’s impeccable tailoring and attention to detail, both of which this…
Welcome to the Wine-Down! It’s Thursday. That means it’s almost Friday. And that means it’s time to break out the wine and celebrate surviving another week of motherhood, mayhem and just barely making it. Go you!