Johanna
Johanna was born in the south of France, raised in the Caribbean, and has been living in Westchester County for almost a decade. She is an adjunct English professor, blogger, and stay at home mama who loves to travel, do outdoorsy things, and be creative.
5 (Sanity-Saving) Habits for Moms Who Never Stop
Hey, Moms...can we all agree that motherhood is by far the hardest thing we've ever done? Sure, everyone tried to warn us about the "big" things, but, in our defense, there are about a...
5 Things Moms Should Stop Doing (Right About Now)
Moms always mean well (duh!), but sometimes, even with the best intentions in the world, we end up enabling some bad habits.
Sound familiar? As a first-time mom, I was guilty of excessive pacifier use,...
3 Local Farms You Must Visit This Month
As a new mother and health-enthusiast, I am always excited about organic produce... Just not always about the price tag.
I’ve written at length about the importance of buying seasonal fruits and vegetables and price...
Why Thanksgiving Has a New Meaning Once You Have Kids
I didn’t grow up celebrating Thanksgiving. It’s a holiday I adopted, like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, when I moved to the United States almost a decade ago.
For the first few years, I spent...
5 Christmas Gifts Mom Won’t Return After the Holidays
Let's be real, here, ladies: We love our husbands so much it hurts, and we really commend them for their efforts, but sometimes, when it comes to gift giving, they just miss the mark.
Receiving a...