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December 17, 2017 by Arlene August 1
Faith, Family, Heart, husband, On my heart, Parenthood

This season

If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen my recent(ish) insta – story about how crazy my schedule has become lately. I did end off my conversation with a poll, asking if anyone would like me to blog about this season of my life. Out of 100 and something voters, 2 people voted no. So here we go! This season of my life has me juggling, and I’m trying so hard not to…

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July 3, 2017 by Arlene August 2
Brands I Love!, Family, Parenthood

Nula Baby Products Review

As a first time mom, looking for what you need for your baby may be a little overwhelming. I often felt like I didn’t know what our baby would need. I looked for advice from other mommys, and that helped a lot. I found it frustrating when I found promising, new baby brands on the market, with little or no reviews on the products. I wanted to hear how other parents experienced these products! So…

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June 20, 2017 by Arlene August 1
Heart, husband, On my heart, Parenthood

Letters from the middle man – My first fathers day

I never really understood what all the fuss was about – probably because my dad never really expected us to fuss about Fathers’ Day. But here I am … all grown up and now I have had that awesome title of father bestowed on me and so I went with the flow and allowed myself to experience Fathers’ Day for the first time. Nothing could have prepared me for the whirlwind of emotion I would…

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June 15, 2017 by Arlene August 0
Brands I Love!, Parenthood

Haakaa South Africa 100% silicone breast pump

So, if you follow me on social media, more specifically, my Insta stories, you would know that I’ve chosen to exclusively breastfeed Ezra. I prayed for breastmilk, and I got it! I was a bit concerned because I remember my mom saying that her milk never came in, but thank God for answering our prayers, my milk came in a few hours after Ezra was born! Unfortunately, the reality of the situation is that, as…

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June 13, 2017 by Arlene August 9
Family, Parenthood

Dear Motherhood

Dear Motherhood, You have been an unbelievable rollercoaster from the moment I saw those 2 lines on the stick. I had always known that I wanted to be where I am now, I just never knew when I wanted it to happen. I was walking contently through “wifehood”, and before I knew it, I was in your hood. It’s been 2 short, and long months since I officially became a mother, (if you’re a mom,…

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About Me

My name is Arlene. I am a wife, new mama, makeup artist, image consultant and inspirational blogger with a passion for life, love and living out my purpose. Thanks for coming by!

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