Let me set the scene: It’s Monday morning. The sun is shining. It’s a warm 35 degrees here in Chicago. I am feeling like a winner. ObieQ and I are at school on time. He looks handsome and we managed to get out the house without one meltdown. We literally skip into the building. Today …
Hey Mama Hey! After my last post my comments, DMs, and email was blowing up. There was one question that I received over and over again: Mama Fresh, do you know where we can find a brown santa? Mama Fresh, are there any Black Santas in Chicago? Mama Fresh, where can I go for a …
Hey Mama Hey! You are probably reading this in between prepping for Thanksgiving this week. If you are one of those people that take holidays one at a time, you might be thinking to yourself: “Self, there is no reason to take my kiddo to see Santa anytime soon…we have plenty of time.” Mama, I …
Hey Mama Hey! I have been holding something back from you. I have went through a major change and I didn’t share. I’m sorry Girl. My bad. I’m ready to come clean. Confession: I stopped breastfeeding ObieQ 3 weeks ago. Keeping reading to find out: WHY I did it. HOW I did it. HOW it …
Hey Mama Hey! If you are following me on Insta or Facebook you know I have been going a little crazy. Crazy for pumpkin patches and apple orchards. If it seems like every other weekend I am dressed in plaid and frolicking outside drinking cider….IT’S TRUE! I CAN’T GET ENOUGH! I have attended 3 different …
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Hey Mama Hey! Are you falling into your back to school routine yet? ObieQ and I were still living in an extended summer dream like state. This week the weather has reminded us, seasons are changing! Fall is here! October brings cooler temps which might feel like a drag but don’t get bummed out. Focus …
Hey Mama Hey!!!! Did you watch? Tell me…did you DVR, watch it live or catch the clip on Facebook? I am talking about my 4min & 55secs of fame, Mama Fresh on Windy City Live! How did I get this opportunity? For my Mama Fresh OG’s you might remember I was on Windy City Live …
Hey Mama Hey! I am warning you now. This is a emo post. I am in my feelings and I am writing because I know some Mamas have to be feeling the same way. I am just going to say it. I am having a hard time loving my post baby body but I am …
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Hey Mama Hey! This weekend is going to be a warm one! Don’t let these September warm days pass you by. I have your weekend all planned out for you! My pick of the week is the Family Fun at The Chicago French Market…hosted by ME! Ya girl, Ya Mama Friend, Mama Fresh. For the …
Hey Mama Hey!!!! Did you know Halloween is one of my FAVORITE holidays? Yep it is! My birthday is the day after and I have the best memories of all my friends coming over in their costumes for my Halloween themed parties. *Closing my eyes to remember my preMama days* I have always dressed up …