THE SLANG DICTIONARY (2020): What Are They Really Saying? Decoding this generation’s slang
Admit it. Newsfeeds nowadays are like reading hieroglyphics especially if you’ve already crossed over to the tito/tita realm. Chances are if you were born before 1980, this dictionary is for you. Welcome to the world of Gen Z and the newest generation curiously named Generation Alpha, where shortened sentences, emojis and missing vowels are the communication norm. […]
FRIEND OR FOE? The Pros and Cons of the 5 Most Common Houseplants
You’ve seen them. Your plantito/tita friends have most likely been introducing their newest babies on their news feeds for a few months now. These 5 most popular photobombers. seen on all those Zoom meetings and IG feeds, comprise the dream squad of houseplants. Well, if not the dream squad (there are leafy holy grails out […]
Building with God
It was a pretty difficult week. The kids kept fighting and I kept grounding them. Moments of weakness and frustration that left me feeling guilty, berating myself for being a bad mom…to quote my youngest, I was “a meanie”. I felt I wasn’t doing enough, reading the Bible to them enough, guiding them enough, protecting […]
HOW TO WEAR: Tie-Dye (When You’re Over 40)
Whoever said you can’t have fun with fashion in your 40s? It’s all about balance and fit…go crazy with pattern but balance it out with a classic neutral piece or go for volume (top or bottom) but weigh it down with something streamlined. In our first “style how-to”, we tackle tie-dye (yes, it’s baaaack) and how we can wear this trend and still look pulled together.