If there is one thing my kids love it is anything mini or GIANT! With the summer quickly approaching and the unpredictable conditions following we are prepping for a summer of fun in our own back yard and what’s more fun than giant lawn games?

Most summer events in the city or outdoor dinning norma…

Today we are celebrating our 2nd wedding anniversary. While we've been together for over 10 years, we have only been married for two of them. While staying home and staying safe I figured what better way to celebrate than a glass of wine and a fun game of 21 questions? So, we popped a bottle an…

Looking back the signs were there, I just didn't know to look. I remember a time when she was a baby and she woke up with blue lips. She didn't seem to be struggling to breath, there were no visible signs of distress but we rushed her to the hospital just incase. By the time we arrived to t…

The Rona, Covid-19, Coronavirus, Quarantine, whatever name you have for the current time we are living in, it has definitely been a time of reflection and call of action for me. My quarantine boss up story starts long before this pandemic. Long before what is now my baby, Lil Patty Cakes, LLC. A c…

Food Allergy Awareness Week is coming to an end and as a food allergy mom myself I thought this would be the perfect way to end the week. Like most moms my story started as innocent as my small child eating a snack. We are nine years into this food allergy life and while we are still learning and f…

"Dear Mama
Don't you know I love you?
Dear mama
Place no one above you" -2Pac

Behind a dope mom there is a dope mom who raised them. (I know this is not true for everyone but for the women participating in this blog post this is our truth). We are who we are because of them. I have teamed…

Hello, I am That Dope Mom and I am fueled by coffee. I enjoy my coffee, hot, iced, frozen, and now whipped! I know you have seen it all over the internet, on your favorite influencers Instagram. It goes by many names, Dalgona Coffee, Beaten Coffee, Frappe Coffee, and now Whipped Coffee thanks to T…

It is that time of year again. You know what I'm talking about right? That time where we show our kids teachers just how much we appreciate all that they do. I am always grateful for my children teachers. I have been fortunate to have had some pretty amazing educators in my children’s lives thu…