Deena McDaniel
Just Hold My Hand | Romance Beyond Babies Blues
As a mother of 4 and a granny who’s pushing 60 I’ve been around long enough to understand to pick and choose your battles. I get it. Who really thinks about romance when you’ve...
I Want To Dance | Just Move It Move It
Every little girl (well almost every) looks at the beauty of a ballerina and wants to dance. The effortless elegance becomes an ultimate goal. Weigh the costs.
I can’t remember a day I didn’t want...
Crushing the Quarantine 15 | Fitting In
Mom’s unite! We’re superwomen! No capes for me but give me spandex pants every day of my life and I’m in rare superhero form. Once motherhood kicks into full force a personal fitness plan...
School Choice | Home Schooling Expectations
Every single one of us are homeschoolers. We begin by being their teacher from day 1. So, you’ve homeschooled if you’ve taught your kid anything. It begins with “baby tricks.” What does a cow...
Celebrating a Milestone With a Mask
An unusual year to say the least…2020! The year itself sounded epic, to begin with, you know 2020 simply sounds fun. Fun isn’t what most graduates will say about their Senior Year. Back in...
Mom Bod: Loving the Shape You’re In…
Why won’t the pounds fly off? Yes, after each baby (I’ve birthed 4) I had 50 pounds to shed with each child. “I’m so hungry!” I shared with my husband as my mouth salivated...
Working with Him | The Three G’s to Making it Happen!
I’m the mama, and mama always knows best! We’re the ones who find things, kiss boo-boos, and slop-up the occasional vomit. Dad, he works, and has now suddenly stepped into Mama's Land. Being home,...
Little RV Near the Beach: “Be THAT Mom Whose Kids Remember as Making Life...
Quarantine creates a new perspective. Our grandparents went to war. Now I’m a grandparent and I go to the fridge. Cold AC, pantry is packed and more movies than I will ever watch in...
#NewQT Learning Enough is Enough
Mom’s celebrate their special day this month.
We should, however, celebrate the NEW in us this month. Most of us have explored aspects of ourselves we never knew existed. You’ve been able to experience...
Grandma Says: Date to Mate
Yes, there is life after baby! As a mom of four kids, now ages 29 to 16 I’ve had my share of disaster dates. I’ve always told my kids, “date to mate!” I mean...