Anna, Author at GokaBean

Happy New Year!

Post author:Anna
Post published:January 2, 2022
Post category:Pieces of me

These picts are one of my favorite “shoots” from last year. It was from my son’s dedication at the hands of one of my gifted friends. Even though I may…

A Mother’s Milk

Post author:Anna
Post published:December 31, 2021
Post category:Health

One of the best things I could ever produce, is milk for my son. When I think about how God designed the female body, I think it’s so amazing how…

Sweet Potato Pound Cake

Post author:Anna
Post published:December 21, 2021
Post category:Cooking Recipes

Now this was a first! I usually leave it up to my mom to make pound cakes in our family, but when she shared my grandmother’s secret recipe on my…

Delicious Apple Crisp

Post author:Anna
Post published:August 21, 2021
Post category:Cooking Recipes

After I had my son I had frozen dinners sent to my home for 2 weeks and a couple of them included oatmeal crisp with pieces of apple in it…

Bumping Around

Post author:Anna
Post published:August 19, 2021
Post category:Fashion Features

Don’t mind me, I’m just reminiscing when it was me and the bump aka “baby J!” Although this last pregnancy did not catch me by surprise, I can say that…

Stuffed Ricotta Cheese and Spinach Shells

Post author:Anna
Post published:June 27, 2021
Post category:Fashion

So this dish is a favorite in my house especially with my husband! I made it recently on Father’s Day and needless to say it didn’t last long! It’s a…

Little Black Dress-Turned Up

Post author:Anna
Post published:June 20, 2021
Post category:Fashion

I love creating 3 in 1 looks because it guarantees multiple outfits that I can pick and choose from using one key piece. Not only that, but I can create…

Be the Salt of the Earth

Post author:Anna
Post published:May 22, 2021
Post category:Sunday's Best

“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast…

What to Wear?-Styling the Bump for Work

Post author:Anna
Post published:April 10, 2021
Post category:Fashion

I will admit my biggest challenge when styling myself has always been while I was pregnant. In the beginning it’s all gravy until about 7 months in and it’s like…

Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Post author:Anna
Post published:November 21, 2020
Post category:Cooking Recipes

Talk about an easy and yet tasty recipe! I’m starting to believe that anything is better with cheese nowadays! I learned about this guilty pleasure from a friend with her…