2019-09-25 12:19
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justabxmom.com
NYC born Latina, solo parent blogger from the Bronx. You can find me learning, living and loving life along side my beautiful, brilliant, bi-cultural daughter. My site is full of #transparentparenting moments, event recaps and our reviews of products and experiences.
2019-09-24 11:18
Over the summer we were blessed to attend the tenth annual #SweetSuite. Sweet Suite is an opportunity for media and toy brands to connect. Honestly, it is a HUGE party where those of us fort… Read More
2019-09-23 13:00
I know what you’re thinking… We haven’t even made it through Halloween candy and Thanksgiving dinner yet. Why are we time looping into Christmas already? Listen, I promise… Read More
2019-09-20 13:30
One thing that JustaBXMom and I have in common is that we LOVE LOVE LOVE to travel. Since both of us became single moms, we have learned to find tips and tricks to satisfy our wanderlu… Read More
2019-09-18 11:08
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky Party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-09-16 12:00
When I had my baby shower for Amari, I requested all my guests bring a book to start Amari’s book collection. When Amari’s first birthday rolled around, my request was stil… Read More
2019-09-11 14:06
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky Party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-09-10 12:38
It is board game season in our home. Woo hoo. We’ve been blessed with adding some really awesome game titles to our game shelf. In fact, I have to find ways to store all of our games b… Read More
2019-09-08 12:00
Hey Friends! Its been a while! I have been so preoccupied with putting together Amaris birthday that I haven’t had a chance to write even a sentence! Now that its all over with I cant… Read More
2019-09-04 17:24
One thing that I hope you all know about me is that I like to save money. When information about 20at20 popped into my inbox I was intrigued. Another thing you should know is that I love the… Read More
2019-09-04 11:01
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-08-29 12:56
Go Shorty, it’s your birthday! Or maybe, I should be singing, It’s Our Anniversary! Either way, we celebrated JustAPlayDate turning one this summer. When the idea for the first p… Read More
2019-08-28 11:54
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-08-26 02:06
We have less than two weeks before school starts. Insert sad face here. This summer has flown by and I honestly haven’t gotten as much reading in as I would like and JustaBXgirl has be… Read More
2019-08-15 15:56
We love partnering with US Japan Fam to help promote their giveaways. Just when we think they can’t top what they already have done they bring us a giveaway with even more fun! Whether… Read More
2019-08-14 10:24
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-08-14 02:47
They say the universe returns the same energy that you put out. This year, I have been doing a lot of work in helping guide JustaBXgirl’s goals. That might be the reason that kid bosse… Read More
2019-08-07 09:16
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-08-06 12:05
We have done a lot this summer while at the same time it has often felt like we are not doing enough! If I had to pick a theme for the summer, I think it would have to be DINOSAURS. Now, it… Read More
2019-08-05 12:29
Ten years ago while vacationing in San Francisco, I stumbled upon Lefty’s the Left Hand Store. Not only did it make my stationery loving heart happy but I was thrilled that there was a… Read More
2019-07-29 04:03
As you know, we head to Disney World every January for JustaBXgirl’s birthday. Some years, we are lucky enough to do more than one trip to get our Disney Fix. This year we did Disney W… Read More
2019-07-19 02:32
How is July almost over??? We have been having so much fun that I must admit that we haven’t been reading as much as we normally do but we have visited our local library and picked up… Read More
2019-07-17 11:59
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-07-12 10:25
I know, I know. It is July. But you know what they say…Winter Is Coming! I know you don’t want to even begin thinking about the holidays but they are coming. And by the n… Read More
2019-07-10 13:58
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-07-08 17:56
People often ask me if I have vacations planned during the summer and most of the time, my answer is no. If we’re not heading to visit JustaNOLAmom and her family, I would much rather… Read More
2019-07-03 10:20
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-07-02 13:22
So, we are already halfway through 2019. WOW!!! Can you really believe that?! I can’t. Is it just me that feels the older we get the faster the year goes by? Is this another part of ad… Read More
2019-07-01 14:00
I must confess, I’ve never paid much attention to Spider-Man. There have been a lot of Spider-Man movies and I probably hadn’t seen one since Tobey Maguire and Kirstin Dunst star… Read More
2019-06-26 09:13
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-06-25 15:02
You know this mama likes to brag on my baby. I recently had my final parent-teacher conference at JustaBXgirl’s school. Yes, she’s still in school! Her final reading assessment o… Read More
2019-06-24 19:24
One of my favorite things about summertime is being outdoors. I also adore movies. So when you have the opportunity to do both it’s lights…camera… action!&nbs&hell…Read More
2019-06-21 04:49
When JustaBXgirl was around two or three she really got into TMNT. She loved dancing to the theme song. She loved doing martial arts kicks around the house. She inherited her older cousin&rs&hell…Read More
2019-06-19 10:59
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-06-14 14:22
I loved the first two Men In Black movies and I must admit that I have never seen the third. When we got invited to an advance screening of Men In Black International I started humming the o… Read More
2019-06-12 06:34
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-06-11 17:37
We are in the home stretch. I’m not quite sure who is looking forward to summer break more, me or JustaBXgirl. As much as I can’t wait to have her home with me full time for two… Read More
2019-06-10 12:30
Growing up my dad had this phrase that he would throw out whenever he deemed appropriate. It went “people take more time and care to choose a car than they do for the other paren… Read More
2019-06-05 18:00
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-06-04 10:48
I get asked a lot about how I am able to travel with JustaBXgirl regularly. It’s usually a two-part question. On one hand, people want to know how I handle traveling as a solo parent… Read More
2019-05-30 19:42
Are you as excited for The Secret Life Of Pets 2 as JustABxgirl is? EVERY time that she sees the trailer she tells me she wants to see it. Yes, every single time. Honestly, I didn’t re… Read More
2019-05-27 12:14
The end of the school year is coming! Yay, I have been counting down the days until we are finished for the year. Now, don’t get me wrong, I adore JustaBXgirl’s school. I love he… Read More
2019-05-25 03:03
It took me a long time to let go of the mom guilt that comes with going out without JustaBXgirl but I have finally come to terms with the fact that mama deserves some fun that isn’t al… Read More
2019-05-24 00:22
We already know if you going to the movies this weekend it will be to see Aladdin. Don’t even pretend. You’re not here to find out if the movie is good because you have already m… Read More
2019-05-22 12:15
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-05-21 14:55
Everyone knows that Elena is my favorite Disney Princess. That’s not a secret. I need to share though that growing up, Jasmine was the princess that made me feel like I could be a Disn… Read More
2019-05-21 00:25
Mother’s Day might have passed but let’s be real, you still deserve to be acknowledged, appreciated and lavished with gifts. And if you’re a single mom like me, you probabl… Read More
2019-05-19 00:49
Before I had JustaBXgirl I spent many the weekend at brunch with friends. It was a great way to catch up while getting to be a foodie and of course it was an amazing excuse to day drink! Whe… Read More
2019-05-13 12:00
Last week JustaBXmom and I had the pleasure of attending the Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower at Metropolitan Pavillion in NYC. I had gone last year when Amari was 3 months old and le… Read More
2019-05-10 16:07
We have been heading to Disney since JustaBXgirl turned one. Yet, we have only been staying in Disney Value Resorts for the last two. I had always assumed that staying on property would cost… Read More
2019-05-08 11:40
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-05-07 01:03
Summer is coming and I have to admit I was excited to be invited back to be part of the Splish Splash Boggers Program. A lot of my family has lived about twenty minutes from the park my whol… Read More
2019-05-01 12:40
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-04-30 11:58
I was planning on putting together this list before we left. I had handpicked what I figured were the perfect toys to take with us on our European adventure. They were things that I knew wou… Read More
2019-04-24 10:26
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-04-23 14:26
I’m sure that you’ve heard me say this before, but I guess that’s one way you know it is true. I love JustaBXgirl’s imagination. One of my favorite things to do is si… Read More
2019-04-22 12:00
One of my favorite things about April is witnessing he beginnings of spring. Nature’s amazing miracle of new birth is all around you. You get to see new buds on trees and w… Read More
2019-04-18 11:07
I’m the weirdo that doesn’t put a drop of candy in any of the Easter baskets I make. That doesn’t mean that the idea of an Easter basket doesn’t conjure thoughts of P… Read More
2019-04-17 11:12
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-04-17 05:28
When your child lists artist on the top of their career goals you best believe one of the Easter Baskets you create will be a creative kids version. I will share that I am completely uncreat… Read More
2019-04-16 13:06
It seems like every year the spring break season gets longer and longer in NYC. Between charter schools, public schools, and independent schools it seems that there have been NYC students go… Read More
2019-04-16 03:22
So, in NYC right now our weather has been having mood swings. We are clinging to the sunshine hoping it decides to stay front and center soon but in the meantime, we are enjoying the few hou… Read More
2019-04-12 16:50
I’ve loved wearing matching shirts with JustaBXgirl since she was tiny. Every once in a while we will do a complete matching outfit. One thing that I have grown to love over the years… Read More
2019-04-11 22:35
Did you know Calico Critters came out in 1985? I was six years old. That’s the same age that JustaBXgirl is now. For some reason, as a child, I never had Calico Critters but I ca… Read More
2019-04-10 11:56
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-04-08 12:00
Ahhhh I love spring. It’s a time where new creations are born. The beautiful budding of trees and flowers. Animals and humans alike, peering their heads out into the… Read More
2019-04-06 14:54
Every Easter I hope to be a Pinterest mom. I want to spend a full dau crafting perfect Easter eggs in a variety of colors and patterns. Almost every year the day after Easter, I head to the… Read More
2019-04-05 12:18
JustaBXgirl has been picking her own clothes since she was around two years old. She has her own style and is not afraid to stand out in a room. Over the last few years, her style has change… Read More
2019-04-03 16:35
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-04-02 12:54
Do you have a movie lover at home? JustaBXgirl loves grabbing her personal DVD player and her DVD case and bingeing old school, one DVD after the other. Yes, she also has access to Netflix… Read More
2019-03-27 11:28
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-03-26 12:38
March always feels like the longest month of the year. We’re all completely over winter by now. We are impatiently waiting for Spring. While we tick the time away and dream of warmer d… Read More
2019-03-25 11:33
When I first found out I was pregnant with Amari, I couldn’t wait to begin shopping for him. I researched every little thing that I would choose to shape this little guy&rsq&hell…Read More
2019-03-22 15:07
JustaBXgirl is a huge fan of The Magic School Bus. She prefers the original version to the new version with the Frizz’s sister but thinks that one is cool too. This weekend she is in f… Read More
2019-03-22 05:39
It is that time of year again. I am trying to figure out just how many Easter baskets I have to make, what each little is currently into and how to create the perfect basket without any cand… Read More
2019-03-20 10:21
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-03-19 13:19
Baby Magic is one of those brands that makes you smile. It has probably been part of your life since before you can remember. Truth be told, it was probably part of your parents’ lives… Read More
2019-03-19 01:15
We loved Pip’s Island when we saw it in 2017. We were super excited to be invited to a press preview earlier this month. Sadly, we missed the show. If you’ve ever traveled by pub… Read More
2019-03-18 12:00
It’s March guys and yep, it’s still cold outside. Right around now is when the cabin fever hits and the kids are getting antsy for Spring Break, so you have to find things keep y… Read More
2019-03-15 01:52
Let me share something with you when I found out that there was a Nancy Drew movie coming out I considered going to see it without JustaBXgirl. Nancy Drew was mine. She got me th… Read More
2019-03-13 13:24
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-03-12 13:15
We are three months into the year and still on our less stuff, more adventure journey and I have to say I am pleasantly surprised at how this is going overall for us. I know for most of us J… Read More
2019-03-11 12:00
See this girl here? This is my little cousin Ryan. She is finishing up her degree at the University of Hartford where she is the ONLY black girl in her Civil Engineering program.  &hell…Read More
2019-03-08 02:56
I love that there is an International Women’s Day. Take that in for a moment. There is a day to celebrate the magic that is WOMAN. We have it hard, ladies. Think about it, we’re… Read More
2019-03-08 01:52
If you follow me on Instagram (and you should) you would have spotted some of the fun I had at this year’s Toy Fair. This was my third time attending the weekend and honestly, it is st… Read More
2019-03-06 10:54
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-03-03 13:00
Yea I know… we are still trying to make it through this winter after all, its only March. So why do I encourage you to think about summer camp now? Because these classes I… Read More
2019-02-28 14:56
Now that we have had our PianoPiano piano in our home for almost six months I feel like some sort of expert! Okay, not an expert but I feel like I have figured some stuff out and wanted… Read More
2019-02-28 01:53
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-02-25 10:12
In honor of Black History Month, I thought it only right that we have a bookshelf dedicated to black writers with stories that celebrate who we are and how far we have come. So I convi… Read More
2019-02-22 10:13
We have some fun titles for you this month. Okay, let’s be real, we have fun titles for you every month. These were all perfect additions to our home library and I’m … Read More
2019-02-21 09:10
Do you remember when we shared our excitement about Dr. Panda Town: Vacation? It was a while ago, so I’ll wait a moment while you go back and refresh your memory. I’m betting you… Read More
2019-02-19 12:57
In my previous post, Less Stuff, More Adventure, I mentioned that we had started a Capsule Wardrobe for my son when we moved to New Orleans, and I wanted to share more about that here in cas… Read More
2019-02-18 14:48
The other day I was scrolling through my Instagram when I ran into a post of my cousin who is a new and excited father. He takes his little man everywhere with him. In this particular post… Read More
2019-02-15 12:54
I like to hide during the winter. If it was up to me, I would spend the entire winter in fuzzy socks, a sweatshirt, and leggings while sitting under a warm blanket watching Netflix. If that… Read More
2019-02-14 11:47
Okay, now y’all know I don’t do DIY very well. And as for recipes? I barely have time to throw mac and cheese into the microwave for three minutes much less to come up with… Read More
2019-02-13 11:46
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-02-06 12:40
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
2019-02-04 12:08
I love being a blogger. When I started blogging over three years ago, I didn’t have a plan. There was so much I didn’t know then. Honestly, there’s still so much that I don… Read More
2019-01-30 12:07
Welcome to #Alittlebitofeverything Wednesday Linky party!!! I want to thank my blogger boo, Iveth from For The Love To, allowing me to be her co-host for our #ALittleBit… Read More
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