Last week Team FAB Mama member Wahida who is also my sister friend texted me saying how much she loves her new double jogger. She has a 2 and 4 year old . She is a working mom and has found it difficult to fit working out into her schedule. Well not anymore. We talked about her getting a jogging stroller for a few months. She took the plunge and…
I’m so glad the rain held up for the Atlanta Track Club Women’s 5K. The forecast was for an 80% chance of rain including thunderstorms. But the race goddesses had another plan in mind and we were all happy about it. The women were talking about last years rain out and really wanted today’s race to happen. The atmosphere was enthusiastic and fun. I love the comradely of the running…
In my quest to eat healthier, there are certain things I can’t live without. Chicken Parmesan is on the list. I love chicken Parmesan, shrimp Parmesan, eggplant Parmesan, Parmesan cheese on its own. You name it; I love it! Parmesan cheese is one of the less sinful cheeses if like me you just have to have your cheese. Over the weekend I was craving Chicken Parmesan. I wanted it but I…
Goodbye winter! In your honor dishonor I bid you farewell with this light and easy Apple Pear Tart. What makes this tart light is using store-bought phyllo dough in place of traditional pastry crust. If you’re anything like me you love the crust on any pastry. I am partial to puffy pastry for is wonderful buttery texture but the amount of butter involved is sinful (for good reason.) Replacing puff pastry, pie…
The FAB in FAB Haute Mama stands for Fit & Beautiful. When I started this blog, fitness was at the top of my list. Prior to pregnancy, I started running again. I joined the NYC chapter of Black Girls Run, trained and did two 5K’s. I was actually pregnant but did not know it during the last 5K. Fast forward, 39 weeks and 3 days later most of which was spent on bed rest,…
I’m a believer in having multi-use products as a part of my beauty regimen. Better yet, products I can use not just for beauty. Turn to your kitchen ladies. You will find you have so many of the ingredients for the “IT” beauty products at your finger tips. Save yourself some money by making your own beauty remedies when necessary. Today’s beauty remedy is a simple raw sugar scrub. This…