Operation Backpack 2016

Approximately 23,000 children live in NYC’s homeless and domestic violence shelters. One of the most devastating consequences of homelessness is the impact it has on a child’s education. Each year since 2001, Volunteers of America-Greater New York has been distributing new backpacks filled with grade-specific school supplies to homeless children throughout New York City. A…

*Mommy Time*

As much as I love my bunch, mommy time is a must! Whether it’s just for a few hours a week or taking a day off to spend some alone time while my kids are in school. My personal alone time is necessary. I know, I know, all my fellow moms can relate when I…

TD bank summer reading program

I recently opened a new checking and savings account for my kids with TD bank. Their banking hours is very convenient for my schedule, considering they are open late and are open 7 days a week. I brought my 9 year old one day with me to make a deposit and the lovely bank teller…

Weekend Happenings: 8/13/16-8/14/16

Story Time On Sugar Hill: A Double Dutch Summer Afternoon Aug.13,2016 (Sat) 2:00PM-4:00PM Location:898 Saint Nicholas Ave. New York FREE with museum admission! Ages 6-13 http://www.sugarhillmuseum.org Double Dutch Dreamz bring their fancy footwork and high paced rhythms to Sugar Hill to tell the story of double dutch! Movies Under The Stars: School of Rock Aug.13,2016…

After school programs for Manhattan & Brooklyn Families

The new school year is fast approaching and if you’re like me, you also worry about school supplies, clothing, and all materialistic stuff at the end. I’m definitely a last minute shopper kind of mom! But what I do make sure is an after school program my kids can attend during the school year while…

Routine! Routine! Routine!

Let’s face it, there is not enough time in a day to get everything we want and need done! Between, work, kids, and husband, I barely have any time left for myself at the end of the day. But what helps me make the most of every day is by having a daily routine that…

Girls Day Out👭

Spent a day with my girls in the city on a budget! We spent less than $80 including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Check out the free activities we did with the exception of the $3 per ride carousel. Who said you can’t have fun without breaking the bank? Stopped by at Carlo’s bakery in Times…

The Squad

We are the Dunkley’s! Meet my three beautiful children. Rayne, Reyna and Ravone Jr. My greatest blessings and my daily inspiration! Join us, as we go on food trips and crazy adventures.   God bless, The Dunkley’s