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We Survived Virtual Kindergarten!

We took three “First Day of Kindergarten” pictures this year. There was our son's first day of virtual kindergarten – August 24. Then his first day of hybrid kindergarten – November 10. Two weeks after that, we went back to all-virtual school. We started round two of hybrid kindergarten again at the end of February.…

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What’s For Dessert? Southern-Style Bourbon Pecan Pie!

During our Southern Sugar Expedition, (see previous blogs), we scooped a few finds along the way to share with yall. First and foremost, we stumbled upon Garden & Gun: Soul of the South magazine. Angeleno eyes had never laid eyes on such a publication. Reading Garden & Gun from cover to cover was like the sensation you get when you exit a theater and declare, That was the best movie I ever saw. The bottom line is, the editor knocks this one out of the park. The Sugar Mommas subscribed immediately and we can attest to its consistently stellar content.

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Career-Boosting Resolutions for Moms

January is a time to take a look at the past year and make plans for the year ahead. For career-minded moms, it’s a good time to make resolutions that will lead to success in 2018. Interestingly, nearly 45 percent of Americans say they usually make New Year’s resolutions, mainly for self-improvement. Although many resolutions…

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Girl On The Train $100 VISA Giveaway

There is a must-see movie coming out Friday from Universal Pictures. The Girl on the Train is based on Paula Hawkins’ bestselling novel and adapted for the screen by Erin Cressida Wilson. a ModernMom giveaway Based on the thriller that shocked the world.  Emily Blunt, Rebecca Ferguson, Haley Bennett, Justin Theroux, Luke Evans, Allison Janney, Edgar Ramirez,…

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Homemade Hot Sauce Recipe

Hot! Hot! Hot! Its getting spicy around here today with some Homemade Hot Sauce! My inspiration for this recipe comes from the show Mexico – One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless. When I watch television, its almost always a food show. I cant help myself! AndMexico One Plate at a Time is one of my favorite shows to record. In 2012, when visiting Chicago, I had the opportunity to eat …