I want my kids to look back and say ā My Mom did that!ā š¤
Photographer- @anthropologyphotoco
MUA- @damndante.mua
Dress- @fashionnova
Boys outfit- @amazonfashion
#fyp #explore #boymom #contentcreator #houstontx #momofboys #explorepage #htx #houston #creator #momcreator #momofthree #boys
Happy Motherās Day to all of the AMAZING moms out there doing the best they can. š¤
Because honestly⦠I know I am too.
Still learning. Still growing. Still figuring things out day by day. But through every hard moment, every sacrifice, every laugh, every lesson I continue to love these boys with everything in me.
A good friend once told me, āYou do have a choice.ā
And that stuck with me.
So every single day, I choose to show up.
I choose patience.
I choose grace.
I choose growth.
And most importantly, I choose to be the best mom I can be for these crazy little boys who made me who I am. āØ
To every mom navigating motherhood one day at a time you are seen, you are appreciated, and you are doing better than you think. š #mothersday #fyp #houston #momlife #explore
We did it Joe! Thank you everyone who made my vision a reality. This is truly just the beginning. Canāt wait to see you guys at the next one ⨠Thank you to our DJ @flygerian_43 thank you to our photographer @foreverinfocusmedia thank you to our two vendors @signedinsugar & @middlesweetss thank you to our event space @sereneeventstx thank you to our amazing decor designer @semorahevents thank you to everyone of you who donated goods, food everything this was truly Gods work Iām just doing as Iām told!
We used @microsoftcopilot to write our affirmations for the moms to add to their self care bags
Thank you @btaylor_tv for writing up a beautiful storyāØ
Thank you to @shea_mua on my makeup you always make me look and feel pretty, @jaliawaldasalon on my hair, @fashionnova on my dressāØ
#explore #houston #singlemomlife #contentcreator
Petals & Purpose š @therealmsdarling
All proceeds made with love @missionofyahweh
Thank you @therealmsdarling for including me to be apart of this moment with you. From the late night phone calls, text on the run through, store run list. From one mother to another, thank you for always turning your words into actions. The days I thought Iād lose my job you kept your word. Thank you for creating a space for community, support and friendship to flourish. Every bag donated was put together with love!
Thank you to every sponsor who supported š§”
Sweets @middlesweetss š§
Sweets @sidinsugar š§
Event Space @sereneeventstx š¤
Decor @semorahevents š
Photography @foreverinfocusmedia šø
Sounds by @flygerian_43 š§
@houcontroller š
#PRAY
Three weeks of planning. 20 sponsor pitches sent. 7 sponsors said yes. 24 self-care baskets created for Motherās Day. Over 200 items donated. 35 women showed up.
We donated every basket to @missionofyahweh The Mission Of Yahweh a women and childrenās shelter. This was always bigger than us.
But beyond the numbers⦠we built something that mattered. We created a space for community. We showed up for one another.
We poured into women navigating difficult seasons and reminded them theyāre not alone.
Mission of Yahweh mom said:
āthis made me feel normal again.ā
To everyone who donated, sponsored, helped set up, and stayed to break down thank you. Your support made this vision real.
This was my first event Iāve ever created⦠and the impact exceeded anything I imagined.
Thank you to everyone who partnered with me! All photography from šø@foreverinfocusmedia@semorahevents@sereneeventstx@flygerian_43@middlesweetss@signedinsugar@foreverinfocusmedia@houcontroller@missionofyahweh
Itās up to me to make sure they know anything is possible. Iām not the best mom but I try my best to show up and do the things I wasnāt exposed to at an early age. @texassouthern college tour with Logan and Giovanni. @universityofhouston your next! Doesnāt matter how young they are expose them early. #collegetour #explore #engineer #doctor #houston
I didnāt always have it together.
There were seasons where I didnāt have my own home. I was in between jobs, trying to figure out what was next. Iāve felt confused, sad, lost... even depressed at times. And truthfully, I didnāt have a big support system or a village to lean on.
I had me, my boys, and God.
Thatās exactly why I created Petals & Purpose by Darling.
A space for mothers navigating real life - the in-between seasons, the rebuilding seasons, the āIām trying my bestā seasons - where community isnāt a luxury, itās a necessity.
This Sunday, Iām hosting my very first Motherās Day event āØ
Weāll be: Networking & building genuine relationships
Having honest conversations about self-care and showing up through every seasonšš¼ Hearing from a powerful panel of mothers!
Creating self-care baskets to donate to Mission of Yahweh
Making flower bouquets and pouring into
one another
This is about curating a real village - the kind so many of us needed.
A special thank you to the City Controller for supporting this vision and showing up for mothers here in Houston. It truly means so much. @cghollins
And to every partner who helped bring this together in just 3 weeks... Iām beyond grateful.
Your willingness to show up, support, and pour
into this vision does nor go unnoticed.And to every partner who helped bring this together in just 3 weeks... Iām beyond grateful.
Your willingness to show up, support, and pour into this vision does not go unnoticed.
To everyone who donated through my Amazon registry - thank you, thank you, thank you.
Your generosity is helping make this day special for so many women.
Iām excited. Iām grateful. And Iām believing this is just the beginning.
If youāre looking for any services, I highly recommend the incredible people Iāve had the honor of working with - truly top tier.
We need community. And weāre building it. #fyp #houston #community #houstoninfluencer #explore
Homes starting in the Low 300s, Great school district and Spring savings sales and prices are dropping right now! Ready to move to Elyson, comment Elyson below ā¬ļø #realtor #katy #houstonrealestate
Spend 24 hours with me in New York City! It was an interesting day nonetheless met this random man on the bus and decided to hang out. Got to get on a cruise ride around New York, Ate some great food and walked the streets of time square. Oh and btw it rained all day did not stop once. Until next time! #fyp #explore #newyork #houstoninfluencer #daytrips