Shanisty Ireland is a blogger, public speaker and former TV news anchor. Here are 5 fun facts about her.
Scene: Marshalls. Approximately 5:15 PM. Tuesday. Shopping needs: 1 black sweater. Actors: 1 very loud, very hungry son. 1 very loud, very hungry, very ornery daughter. 1 very crabby baby. 1 very exhausted mother. Backstory: I’m looking for a black sweater for an upcoming event. Simple enough. We’ve already been...
I took part in one of the most amazing experiences last week. I was asked to give a 45 minute speech on “How Moms Make It All Work”. Honestly, it was one of my proudest moments, because this was the very first time I wasn’t speaking on behalf of my television...
These days dirty clothes are rewashed 5 times because they were forgotten. These days make-up is applied at red lights, if make-up is used at all. These days hair is washed a couple times a week. These days babies are worn while making hot dinners. These days are spent cleaning...
I’ve been asked a few times recently how I’m able to manage successful-ish mini photo sessions of my 3 and 2 year old. First off, I am not an expert or professional photographer. I am simply a mom who inherited a really nice camera when I got married 5 years ago. My...
Dear Eden Marie, You were not planned. When I found out I was pregnant with you, I was upset. Selfishly, I thought to myself…”Oh, great! Here we go again.” It’s not that I didn’t want you…I just didn’t think I was ready for you right then. More importantly, I didn’t...