Mikesha Blackwell 
The winter season is just around the corner. With 40 degree weather temperatures and chilly winds, you know it’s time to switch things up for the cold season. I had to bring out the winter clothes, and footed pajamas to keep everyone warm. The fall/winter weather is perfect for eating soups, stews, and other comfort foods. I … Read moreKale Quinoa Chicken Soup
I am in the process of decorating my home for this Christmas Holiday. I thought I would share some of my decorations from Christmas past. Christmas 2012 Christmas 2012 Christmas 2013 Christmas 2014 I can’t wait to finish my work so that I can share with you all my decor for this holiday season.
Today I’m thankful for Imperfection! Freedom to be you! To be your unapologetic, authentic self. I’m loud at times. I’m big goofball with a big heart. I procrastinate. I cuss. I sing about dinner being ready, and I do cartwheels at any given moment. I take ownership of who I am, and I don’t apologize for … Read moreThankful Thursday: Imperfection
My front door is adorned with this fabulous fall wreath that I made a couple of years ago. Made this using a wreath from Michael’s craft store. Wooden Letter B from Michael’s craft store. Leaf vines from Dollar Tree. Welcome Friends sign from a Thrift Store.
Goodbye Halloween, Hello Thanksgiving! I finally got around to switching my decorations for the holidays. I know, I know, we are already in the second week of the month, but that is besides the point. Better later than never, right? 🙂 I wanted to share with you few of my go-to fall decorating ideas that are … Read moreFrugal Fall Decorating Ideas
Tis’ the season to giving thanks! We should all be thankful throughout the year, but I would like to take this time over the next month to share a few things that I’m thankful for. Today I am thankful for something I get to do everyday, Being Creative!! Being creative is apart of my being. It’s my … Read moreThankful Thursday: Creativity.
My baby girl’s birthday is coming up, and in honor of my current planning and preparation, I figured I’d share a few pictures from last year’s party. Creeper: paper plates, and tape. Ghast And Enderman: paper plates, streamers, and tape. Pin The Tail On The Pig: construction paper, and tape. Minecraft Cake: Chocolate cake, rice … Read more(Not So) Wordless Wednesday: Minecraft Party
When I say last minute, I mean 2 days ago last minute 🙂 My baby girl really wanted to be the Enderman character from her favorite game, Minecraft. I didn’t want to let her down, so I spent the day focusing on doing what I needed to do to make it happen. This costume was so easy, and … Read moreDIY Last Minute Costume: Enderman From Minecraft
Did you know that all you need it a banana and an egg and you can make a pancake in minutes? About 4 years ago, I was participating in bootcamp exercising a few days a week. During that time, I was in search of healthy breakfast options to get me through my workouts. I came … Read morePumpkin, Banana, & Egg Pancakes
Don’t Throw Away Your Pumpkin Seeds!! Did you know: Pumpkin seeds were a celebrated food among many Native American tribes, who treasured them both for their dietary and medicinal properties. In South America, the popularity of pumpkin seeds has been traced at least as far back as the Aztec cultures of 1300-1500 AD. From the … Read moreRoasted Pumpkin Seeds