Musings of a First Time Mom

12/19/2015 A year ago this morning, I watched my best friend take her last breath. Today, I sit here with new life inside of me and I contemplate him taking his first. Continue>>> It is these moments, both first breaths and lasts, that make us appreciate life, and honor passing - knowing that as surely as we come into the…

#8Months Check in!>>> So I combed out another curlformer set (used Jane Carter Twist Out Foam to set) and I'm really appreciating the effortlessness of this look!  It will be in heavy rotation during the final stretch of this surprise gestation because it requires zero direct heat and lasts for 4 or 5 days!  The cut of my hair has…

Hola Chicas,  I went out last night with Dr. Daddy and the 8 month bump!  I also took my gifted Lily Jade diaper bag for a test drive.  Continue!>>> If you want one of your own ($350 shopping credit!), head over to IG @curlynikki and enter the contest! Good luck! xoxo nik  p.s. closeup of the hurr-- combed out curlformer set on…

Hola Chicas! So in lieu of a typical baby shower with cute games and gifts, we opted for the ultimate over-sharing experience-- in-home womb peeping! We made last minute plans to fly home, invited 25 of our closest fam and friends to my mom and dad's house in Ferguson, MO and surprised them with a private 3D ultrasound sesh! Continue!>>>…

Continue>>> So not only is my Krispy Kreme delivery 20 minutes late, but they called to say they're out of the original glaze.  Didn't even clown. In other news, Gia got her henna popping too! #HennaSooq Can't tell her nothin'.