Author: Sandy Esprit
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Be a Light in the BlackOUT
This past weekend Ottawa experienced one of nature’s most devastating weather events. A tornado hit Dunrobin and Gatineau, which left many families without electricity, vehicles and for some their livelihood. My family was without power for literally the whole weekend. According to Global News, by now most of us have electricity due to the tireless…
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Top 5 Toddler Travelling Rules
A few weeks ago, my family took our first family vacation. Not just us (daddy, mommy and baby), but uncles and aunties and grandparents all went down to Niagara Falls. Four families under one roof, oh what adventures await. I wasn’t sure what to expect. I knew I would be away from home and so…
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La Roche-Posay Serozinc Review
Welcome back! I’m so glad to see you here. I have been trying new things and I’m so excited to share with you my thoughts on them. The thoughts expressed are completely my own (I bought it with my own money so…yeah). Sit back, relax and enjoy the tea! Lately my face has been…
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My LuvBody Experience
I recently won a giveaway contest on Instagram which almost never happens. I was gifted with these wonderful all natural, cruelty free skin loving products. This Canadian based company makes skin care products that will make you fall in love with skin care. I personally believe that skin care is self care and LuvBody helps…
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Three Ways to Avoid Generational Curses
Ok, hear me out. I know the title sounds super mystical, over-spiritual, almost too spooky to be true but read this blog in its entirety before you make your judgement. Now this is not just for parents, but for the single people, those in relationships (open or closed, no judgement), if you’re thinking of having kids…
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My Top 5 Skin Care Fundamentals
One of the most challenging things I had to do as a mother was to remember to take care of myself. Self care is so important. It can mean many different things to different people. Personally, whenever I get the chance to show my skin some love, I feel awesome and that’s how I self…
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From the Breastfeeder…
This is my version of how breastfeeding goes. The good, the bad and the ugly and it’s all wonderful!
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LaCoupe Fresh Avocado Frizz Control Review
I recently had the opportunity of reviewing LaCoupe Fresh Avocado Frizz Control shampoo and conditioner. Though I was provided with these products, the reviews that I am about to give are completely my own. In case you didn’t know, what initially fueled me into blogging was the lack of information available for women like me.…
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Ballin’ on a Budget
Listen! Money doesn’t grow trees. Money is like time. There never seems to be enough of it. I’ve been watching families crawl out of debt and it’s made me feel like I can do it. But… I like to look good too. Looking good costs money. Money I’m trying to save. I don’t know when…
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Loving My Natural Journey ft. Shea Moisture JBCO Hair Product review

I am a black woman, who once was addicted to the “creamy crack”, also known as a relaxer. I am a former “creamy crack” addict. My journey is very similar to a lot of hair naturalistas. At the age of 13, I received my first relaxer, after many years of using the hot comb for…