It’s no secret that we get a considerable amount of screentime around here. We love movies, and even my 5 year old binge watches shows on Netflix and Disney+. With the upcoming school year looking so different, we are going…
Here Are the Safety Precautions Being Taken at the Bronx Zoo Since Reopening
We headed to the zoo yesterday on a Wednesday for the first time this year. They just reopened to everyone on July 24th and this was the first pay-what-you-wish day since the pandemic. I was excited for the opportunity to…
Switch Up Your Basic Avocado Toast with These Tasty Variations
When I was in high school you could not pay me to touch an avocado. Everything from the texture to the color and smell completely turned me off from it. Fast forward to my early twenties, out with friends and…
Where to Shop for Your Little Boys Back to School Clothes
Admittedly, back to school 2020 is looking different than any other year. We are in the midst of so many things happening this year and the uncertainty surrounding school is stressful in and of itself. Combine all of that with…
Indoor Activities for Busy Toddlers (Free Printable)
I used to think I had the busiest little boys in the world. But honestly its summer, we’re stuck mostly indoors and we can’t just get up and go like we’re used to. We are spending a majority of our…
Pixar’s SOUL and the Transformation of Black Animated Characters
In 2009 Disney released their animated movie The Princess and the Frog, featuring Tiana. Tiana was the first princess that looked like me and at 19 I was finally get the representation I deserved! And then 30 minutes into the…
What You Need to Know – Flying During Covid
Okay so I just want to preface my entire post by saying, I am in no way a medical expert or advising anyone to travel. If you are in ANY public place, you put yourself at risk to exposure to…
10 Books Every Little Black Boy Needs In Their Library
We have a diverse library of books and Dr. Seuss is definitely still high on the boys list of favorites (Green Eggs and Ham anyone?). We have reading time every single day and while the time of day varies, we…
35 Easy Popsicle Recipes Perfect for Summer
If you know my kids, one of the things I have never had trouble with getting them to eat is fruit! Now with summer in full swing they want popsicles ALL THE TIME. Store bought popsicles are a fun treat…
Back to School 2020 Memes That Will Make You Laugh So You Don’t Cry
As a parent back to school is already stressful on a regular year. But 2020?!?! Every month of 2020 just seems to continute to outdo itself. The decision to homeschool, or hybrid school or whatever school is enough to make…
3 Ingredient Blueberries and Cream Popsicles
With only 3 ingredients, and no refined sugar, these blueberries and cream popsicles are the perfect way to sneak fruit into your kids diets! Light, refreshing, and easy to throw together! Scroll to the bottom of the page for a…
Road Trip Activities For Preschoolers
One of the biggest issues that parents tend to have when taking their child on a road trip is trying to keep them occupied during the travels. Depending on how many hours you’re driving, this can be easier said than…