I don’t love snow days. I am not a let’s-go-build-a-pillow-fort type of mom and my kids are not let’s-stay-in-our-pj’s-and-watch-movies-all-day type of kids. When all 4 of them are home all day, my house gets messy, ALL my food gets eaten, and I find myself stressed out and exhausted at the end of the day. HOWEVER, […]
Archives for February 2015
Motherhood is harder than I thought.
Motherhood is harder than I thought. But I’m doing the best I can. And some days…that’s not good enough. Some days I yell at my kids because I spilled the milk. Or because I turn my back for a minute and my two year old follows another mom out of the door at RaceTrac. Or because […]
I have no genetic history. So I got tested.
I have no medical past. I have no genetic history. When doctor’s forms ask for a family history, I have nothing to give them. I was adopted and have sketchy (at-best) information from my biological parents. I’d like to say that it doesn’t bother me…that I don’t care that my history starts with me…but I […]
Five luxuries I REFUSE to give up
As a mom of four, I give up a lot. I don’t always have the time, money, or energy to do or buy all the things I want. But there are some luxuries that I REFUSE to give up. 1. RaceTrac fountain drinks. This is one of my weekly little luxuries I won’t give up. It […]
Flash giveaway: Win 4 VIP Tickets to see Russell Madness tomorrow
It’s coooollldd…so a family movie fun day sounds like just the ticket! I have a really quick giveaway for one family to win a 4 VIP tickets to the Fandango Family and Air Bud Entertainment exclusive screening of RUSSELL MADNESS in Atlanta tomorrow (Saturday, February 21). The free, advance screening will begin at 10:00 am, […]
Embracing a Legacy #JourneyOfYou
This post brought to you by MassMutual. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Mamalicious Maria. I am excited to join MassMutual in celebrating Black History Month by sharing my very own #JourneyOfYou story of how my family’s history led me to become the person I am today and empowered me to create a legacy […]
A quick fix for an itchy scalp! #sponsored #MoistureCare
As any curly girl knows, daily washing is a no-no. But product build-up, sweat, and dandruff can leave your scalp itchy and flaky and can make your hair dry, limp, and lifeless. But no more! The people at Head & Shoulders have realized that curly girls may need dandruff control and scalp soothing too. With […]
Snow Mountain discounts for the last 3 weeks of the season
Hurry! Snow Mountain at Stone Mountain Park is almost done for the season. There are only 3 more weekends so take advantage of some decent weather (finally) and take the whole family out for some sledding, snowman building, hot chocolate drinking, and s’mores making! [Going? Read my Know Before You Go: Snow Mountain post […]
Valentine’s Day Build-A-Bear Giveaway
How about a sweet new Build-A-Bear for your Valentine’s Day sweetie? I’ve got the gift for you! Build-A-Bear, the magical workshop where bears (and dreams) are made has the cutest new collection designed just for Valentine’s Day. They have Bananas Monkey, Strawberry Monkey, Huggable Hearts Puppy, Huggable Hearts Kitty, Camo Bear and Pink Camo Bear, Huggable […]