Month: June 2017

The Sassy Plum Team Has A VERY Sassy Photo Shoot!

The Sassy Plum Team Has A VERY Sassy Photo Shoot!

The Sassy Plum Team Photo Shoot! Yes, we rock yoga pants, sweatpants, and whatever random and strange combination we may pull out of our closets. HOWEVER, when duty calls, we know how to get cute and glam it up! Yesss! Check out Sassy Plum’s photo shoot! Coming To The Stage Is Mrs. Sassy Adriennegibbs! Next…

What to Wear Wednesdays: Watercolors in an Urban Jungle

What to Wear Wednesdays: Watercolors in an Urban Jungle

I LOVE a good romper! No need to fuss with multiple pieces of an outfit when you can get an effortless and chic look all in one. It’s even better when said romper is vintage with a modern flair. I love fashion for its ability to transcend an era. Today’s look is a 80s halter…

Tiny Tot Tuesdays: Candy-Striped Sundress

Tiny Tot Tuesdays: Candy-Striped Sundress

What do you do with a little girl that loves her dresses? Fancy her in dresses! My daughter has always appreciated dresses and loves picking out new styles. Luckily, most of her ensembles are very affordable and don’t hurt mama’s pocket. This candy-striped sundress number was under $5 from our favorite place, H&M. She hand-picked…

Learn When To Say No… “I Cain’t and I Ain’t!”
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Learn When To Say No… “I Cain’t and I Ain’t!”

No Means NO! A hard ass lesson I’ve learned since becoming a mom is that I cannot yet operate at the level I did before I was a mom. Don’t get me wrong, this does not mean that I will never operate at the highest of the high levels from my previous life- I AIN’T…

What to Wear Wednesdays: Gone With The Wind!

What to Wear Wednesdays: Gone With The Wind!

When the wind is in your favor go with it! It was a pretty windy day when these pics were snapped but it worked perfectly for what I was wearing! Everything I’m wearing is past season. The printed culotte romper is from Target, the black sheer coverup is from Urban Outfitters and the necklace is…

8 Great Elements for a Non-Boring, Co-ed Baby Shower

8 Great Elements for a Non-Boring, Co-ed Baby Shower

Can we talk about baby showers for a sec? Because most of them are traditional, conservative and reserved. If this is your style, then cool! Not hating at all! But if you’re anything like me, you’re a sucker for pushing the envelope and breaking away from monotony. What if I told you that a baby…

5 Daily Hacks For Combing Thick Hair

5 Daily Hacks For Combing Thick Hair

Are you tasked with combing thick hair on the daily basis and need some relief in your life? Some moms are naturals at caring for and styling their little one’s hair. They’ve become better over time and are completely unbothered by wash routines. They even look forward to trying new products! Others find inspiration through…

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Remembering Daddy: What He Taught Me + Tips For Dealing With Loss

My dad’s birthday is Father’s Day. He died. I miss him but I am able to carry on. Here are some tips for ladies who also miss their daddy.

What to Wear Wednesdays: Shower Sassy

What to Wear Wednesdays: Shower Sassy

This past weekend, I was honored to serve on my sister’s baby shower committee! Two babies, double trouble, double the sass. Now I love dress shopping, but I wanted to find the perfect number for this special occasion. I needed something that said elegant, sexy, sassy, and a little funky. This H&M dress said all…

Father’s Day Should Only Be About Fathers-Period.

Father’s Day Should Only Be About Fathers-Period.

Whenever Father’s Day rolls around I find myself appreciative, conflicted and then angry throughout the day (in that order) with all the mixed messages I see floating around social media and the innanet (aka messy internet). And this is the year I want to talk about it because it has become a giant elephant in…

Fathers Play A Critical Role In a Young Girl’s Life

Fathers Play A Critical Role In a Young Girl’s Life

Fathers play a critical role in shaping the thoughts and feelings of their daughters at a young age. In most cases, they are the first man that a young girl sees and trusts. It’s no surprise that she hangs onto his every word. More importantly, daughters pay close attention to how a father behaves and…

“Don’t Lose Your Mind Evacuation Plan” For Stressed Moms
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“Don’t Lose Your Mind Evacuation Plan” For Stressed Moms

By Nicole Walker “Y’all gon’ make me lose my mind, up in here, up in here. Y’all gon’ make me go all out. Up in here, up in here. Y’all gon’ make me act a FOOL. Up in here, up in here. Y’all gon’ make me lose my cool. Up in here, up in here”…