As a bride, it was important for me to find the perfect gift for not only my mother, but Steven’s too. In this family, we don’t do the “In-law” thing. We love each other’s family unconditionally. I call Steven’s mom my mom because she is.
I hold her in such high regard because her son has done ...
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Growing Up a Mixed Kid
Who’s watched Black AF on Netflix?
Did you see that episode where Rashida Jones was annoyed at people questioning how in tune she was with her black side? As soon as she got in her soap box, Steven looked over and asked, “Is that how it is being mixed?”
Yes. Oh My God yes. Rashida was just ...
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A Wife of Noble Character is Her Husband’s Crown
...But a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones (Proverbs 12:4).
This verse hit my inbox and had me in my thoughts for a while. I’ve had friends accuse me of “Acting brand new”, I’ve had people that have known me for years say I’ve changed, while my close, long-time friends jokingly remind ...
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The Burks’ Quarantine Easter Recap
It's true what they say — Moms will find a way to make things happen. This was obviously a completely different Easter weekend than any other. Starting on Good Friday, we have certain traditions that we practice every year. However, because of the social distancing order and for our safety, we did ...
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Last Minute Easter Basket Ideas
This is the first time I'm putting an Easter Basket together for my 2 year old. This is also his first year receiving an Easter Basket since he's been too young to actually enjoy one. I put this basket together in less 15 minutes. If you're pressed for time and don't know what to get, watch how I ...
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Our Trip to Cabo San Lucas
They say your heart is where your thoughts are. During this time of quarantine and social distancing, my thoughts seem to be in Mexico. I realized I never gave our amazing trip to Cabo the proper attention it needed to be shared. Since we’re staying home these days, I figured no better time than ...
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