DONUT GROW UP PARTY
FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis

DONUT GROW UP PARTY

I’m excited that Amazon had everything and I mean everything that I needed for Kayin’s Donut Grow Up Party! Plus…that two-day shipping was perfect! She had a lovely time and her sleepover had so many girls over!

Now the good part…my Amazon finds for the Donut Grow Up Party:

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WHAT MOMS REALLY WANT! MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
FAMILY, HOME, LIVING Starla Mathis FAMILY, HOME, LIVING Starla Mathis

WHAT MOMS REALLY WANT! MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

What Moms really want for Mother’s Day besides waking up to a clean house, laundry completed, brunch and bottomless mimosas (hold the orange juice). Those are a few of the things that I desire on Mother’s Day. For those that are still unsure what they want or what to get for that special mom in your life here are a few of my most complimented purchases from Amazon! Plus…for the last minute shopper you can purchase them using Amazon Prime for 2-day shipping! You can thank me later :)

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FEEL - DEAL - HEAL⁠
WORK, FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis WORK, FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis

FEEL - DEAL - HEAL⁠

How to embrace the feelings! ⁠I heard the phrase this weekend about dealing with your feelings and not rushing them away. If you know me...I do this. I don't have time for sadness or pain...I got shit to do.⁠ However… I’m learning to FEEL - DEAL - HEAL⁠

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MY JOURNEY AS A YOUNG MOMMA
FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis FAMILY, LIVING Starla Mathis

MY JOURNEY AS A YOUNG MOMMA

Earlier this year I had the pleasure of being interviewed on The Messy Mum Life Podcast. During this episode, I shared my experience as a young mother (pregnant at 21) and Momma at 22. We discussed all things from childbirth, contraceptives, marriage, and sex. This episode is a long one, however, you will laugh and learn something new! Enjoy!

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REMEMBRANCE OF A LOVED ONE KEEPSAKE
LIVING, FAMILY, LIFE LESSONS Starla Mathis LIVING, FAMILY, LIFE LESSONS Starla Mathis

REMEMBRANCE OF A LOVED ONE KEEPSAKE

My Grandfather, My Paw Paw, James William Dillard loved his striped button-up shirts. When he passed away in April, my sister and I decided we would use a few pairs of his shirts and make pillows out of them, however, we didn’t have a sewing machine. That’s where my friend, Veronica Love Biven, and her business Love Heart & Hustle Boutique came in.

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MY WELLNESS JOURNEY: BEING INTENTIONAL
LIVING, WELLNESS Starla Mathis LIVING, WELLNESS Starla Mathis

MY WELLNESS JOURNEY: BEING INTENTIONAL

The first of the year...its new year, new me and I usually kick start my wellness journey into high gear and then by the middle of the year nothing became a habit. I fall off, I regained the 10 pounds that I lost over again. Welp! I’m. Over. It. I'm sharing my plan to be intentional this time around and what has helped me kick start this journey!

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CORONAVIRUS AND THE UNKNOWN
LIVING, FAMILY, WORK Starla Mathis LIVING, FAMILY, WORK Starla Mathis

CORONAVIRUS AND THE UNKNOWN

Do you know someone personally that tested positive for the coronavirus? I do. Let’s talk about the virus. Virtual learning or traditional school setting? Are we still in this together? Or is that so...4 months ago? The goal was to flatten the curve. Is the curve flat yet?

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I’M TIRED OF BEING STRONG
LIVING, LIFE LESSONS Starla Mathis LIVING, LIFE LESSONS Starla Mathis

I’M TIRED OF BEING STRONG

I’m tired of being strong. A strong black woman. A strong wife. A strong mother. A strong daughter. A strong friend. I’m tired and I feel like I’m going to break. I must be a diamond, cause baby…this pressure. Whew. Lord. I know I’m not alone in this feeling. Writing and listening to music is a form of my therapy, my release.

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MY SUMMER WORK SCHEDULE TO GET ISH DONE + STILL HAVE FUN
LIVING, FAMILY, WORK Starla Mathis LIVING, FAMILY, WORK Starla Mathis

MY SUMMER WORK SCHEDULE TO GET ISH DONE + STILL HAVE FUN

I’m often asked, how do you do it all? God, a plan, and prayer is my answer!

In addition to that, I also have actionable steps and processes to help me make life easier because I do wear many crowns. I’m a wife, mother, business owner, founder of an organization, content creator, employee and the list goes on.

I share how I organize my days and use my time with the intention to get ish done and have fun!

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MY JULY BUCKET LIST
LIVING, FAMILY Starla Mathis LIVING, FAMILY Starla Mathis

MY JULY BUCKET LIST

This is our last month until we send the kids back to school or get back on our teaching/working/doing-all-the-things again mode. Our mental health is so important and as we are battling a global pandemic and facing a revolution we need days with some joy if possible. I encourage you to create a list of things you would like to do for yourself and with your loved ones. I hope this inspires you to create a bucket list. Please share with me what you have planned for July!

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