A couple of weeks ago me and the kids attended The Chicago Baby Show and it was so amazing! It was held at the legendary Navy Pier and had 100s of baby vendors, classes, demos, and so many other things offered. As you guys know I really don’t have anymore “babies” Chance is 3 and…
Author: A Real Urban Mom
How to live your best life when visiting Memphis!
When I think of traveling with my family I get excited. I love visiting a new place and tasting new food with those I love. What makes things even better is when I find Kid Friendly venues and activities that will entertain the kids and not bore the adults. That is exactly why I fell…
Free tickets to the 2018 Chicago Baby Show!!!
The biggest baby show around is coming to Chicago this month! My family and I attended last year and had a blast. Don’t think this show only covers “newborn” babies this show covers moms, dad, and any age kid. So many great vendors, activities, classes and the thing all moms love…giveaways! The 2018 Chicago Baby…
Upcoming Chicago 2018 events that will please your crew!
It’s the mid year check in and 2018 is on steroids! I mean it’s July already. I was just complaining about the cold weather in March and now the Summer is slowly slipping away. However there are still tons of things left to do in 2018 that will please you and your crew. I don’t…
That one time I performed like I was at Beychella…
Band drums and horns blasting, colorful lights, and an endless supply of champagne was what I was noticed when I ventured into DivaDance Chicago. I knew I was in the right place because dancing and champagne goes hand in hand…well for me it does. My friend Briana was my plus 1 for the evening and…
What I use for my curly hair sons! La Corona Organic Hair & Body Cream
One good thing about not having a daughter is not worrying about another head to do. See I hate my hair and I never wear it out I’m always in a weave, wig, or braids. It’s easier and faster for me. So even though I wanted a baby girl I thank God he didn’t give…
Shining Bright! Fun at the Dragon Lights Festival
Chicago has one of the best Skylines in the world…hands down. The buildings, the lights, and Lake Michigan combined makes an pretty view. When you add an additional thousand twinkling lights down at Solider Field you have magic! The Dragon Lights Festival has invaded Chicago and it’s beautiful. The family and I went to check…
Easy & fun Family Activity: Make Your Own Pizza!
I’m cheap. Yes, I said it. I don’t like to spend a lot of money on anything. Lol. However I like having a good time and I love when my kids are active and doing something creative and productive. So when we decided on a family night with my kids, my aunt and our little…
How to find you a Mommy Tribe…
Being a mom in these parenting streets is HARD! You want to have the perfect home, spacious car(s), a wonderful husband, amazing kids, dream vacations and the bomb job or business. That’s all awesome and it sounds like heaven on earth, but that’s not life. We try to sell the fake life version to our…
Scratching things off my bucket list with Kia! #OctavesAndAutomobiles
This time last week I was in the sun with my shades on and the mountains as my background. I was in sunny San Diego with the wonderful people of Kia. It was pretty fantastic and I still can’t believe it now. See I made a bucket list and a vision board earlier this year…