Zakialacey
I blog about my past life as a single mom and my present life as a wife. I write to inspire single moms, I want them to know that life gets better.
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Zakia Lacey
http://zakialacey.blogspot.com/
I blog about my past life as a single mom and my present life as a wife. I write to inspire single moms, I want them to know that life gets better!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 82 )
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When He Shows You Who He Is...believe Him!
I will never forget the day I answered that blocked number and I heard my daughters dad on the other end of the line. The conversation started out intense with... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Happy FATHER'S Day
I know that today might be hard for some of you because your child's deadbeat absent father is not around today. Please do us all a favor and be quiet if you... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Food Stamp Struggle.
If you were single and pregnant like I was chances are you have received some sort of state assistance. Some of my toughest moments as a single mom happened in... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Review: Maybelline Moisture Extreme Lipstick, Royal Red #190
Red lipstick is really popular right now but it is not the easiest thing to shop for. It can be a little expensive for a mom on a budget so I am going to tell... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Ride Or Die Family...
Ride or die: To be down with your husband/wife no matter what, through it all the good and the bad.OK, I am all about being down for my husband and my family... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Baby Steps...
I was talking to a friend of mine earlier who is a single mom with a 3 year old son. I asked her how she was doing and she said "everything was in slow motion."... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
YOU, ME & She.
I remember smiling the 1st time I saw this picture on the gossip blog sites. Why, you ask? Well, the above picture is of 2 of Lil Wayne's "baby mamas" showing... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Just Me & You.
Today is "Throwback Thursday" on Instagram (follow me "ZakiaLacey") so I posted these old pictures of my daughter and I. I remember these days like it was... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
That Damn Mole.
This might be a little off topic but I decided to share this story because I read a lot of stories that helped me during my Molar Pregnancy. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Talk.
I remember the weeks before I got married Zahara would say "Mommy once you and Ricardo marry can I call him daddy?" I would always tell her yes but only if she... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
"I Feel So Ugly Today."
Have you ever walked past the mirror and said to yourself "uugh, I look so ugly today!" Well honey I'm here to tell you that we all do it! Read more
Posted on 04 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Do You Like My Dress? I'm a Proud Maxxinista!!!
Everyone that knows me knows that I am very cheap! I was not always this way but once I had Zahara I had to make some changes. I would hear people talk about... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bad Meaning BAD...
I am now 27 years old and as I look back at my life I laugh at some of the things that were once cool. I was always one of the girls that didn't have to wait... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Daughters.
"They say the coolest playas and foulest heart breakers in the worldGod get’s us back, he makes us have precious little girls" -NasI have always been a Nas fan... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Do You Get It?
I just watched this video and I decided to add it on my blog because it is something that we all need to hear. It is very easy to talk about men and how they... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Say Hello to Zahara & Ricardo...
I just realized that I never properly introduced Zahara (my beautiful 4 year old daughter) and Ricardo (my wonderful husband.) They are the inspiration behind... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Don't Be the CRAZY BABY MAMA!!!
Okay ladies...where do I begin?We have all heard the term "crazy baby mama" and we all say that we will never be that girl, right? Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Lost Ones.
"Lost Ones" is hands down my favorite song on J.Cole's album. He shares an emotional story of an unplanned pregnancy and he does a great job of discussing how... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Review: Sally Hansen Salon Effects
Lately I've become obsessed with painting my nails a new color at least once a week, sometimes twice. I don't get to go to the nail salon as often as I like... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Review: Jhene Aiko's Sailing Souls Mixtape
This young mother is currently my favorite artist. This mixtape is amazing, it showcase's Jhene's beautiful voice and heartfelt lyrics (she wrote every song. Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, SELF EXPRESSION