"At that time I, Daniel, mourned for three weeks. I ate no choice food; no meat or wine touched my lips; and I used no lotions at all until the three weeks were over." - Daniel 10:2-3 If you currently have a strong relationship with God, read your bible or have a church home, then … Continue reading Reflection: The Daniel Fast
2021 Goal Setting
Goal Setting or Goal Writing as some may call it is the process of identifying something you would like to accomplish within a given timeframe. This plan should motivate and guide you to desired results. On December 27th many individuals participate in National Goal Writing Day. Individual participation consists of setting aside time on this … Continue reading 2021 Goal Setting
SELF-CARE ISN’T SELFISH
Self-care is very essential these days especially during the state we are all in for this wild 2020 year. Scheduling time to truly tend to your needs or to simply care for yourself should not feel selfish. It’s a must for our own sanity whether male or female. As a single mother sometimes I feel … Continue reading SELF-CARE ISN’T SELFISH
Chapter XXI
"Do not forget that life is but an apple so eat it up and enjoy every moment that you can bite." Today I opened a new chapter of my life. I woke up on July 30th to celebrate my 31st birthday and honestly I just felt different. Turning 31 continued to replay in my head … Continue reading Chapter XXI
The Worth Shop: Non-Negotiable
The Worth Shop Experience was everything and more. When I arrived I felt like true royalty. The emerald green and gold decor set it off. The decor was breathtaking and exude elegance fit for queens. Upon arrival, each attendee received a worksheet, diamond gold pen, and adorable trinkets in our gold goodie bag. One in … Continue reading The Worth Shop: Non-Negotiable
Quarter 1: COMPLETE
MISSION 1 COMPLETE! Quarter 1 has come to an end and so much has happened over the first 3 months of the year. It was a bit rocky but still a great quarter. I started the beginning of the year just like many of you all did, SETTING GOALS. We all create a long list … Continue reading Quarter 1: COMPLETE
DEAR SELF: YOU MADE IT THROUGH YOUR 20’s
Dear Self, Oh what a time it has been to be a live. As you go through the last days of your 20's it's only right to reflect. First and foremost...YOU MADE IT THROUGH! You've faced so many challenges but you pushed through and overcame each obstacle. You lost some friends but gained new family … Continue reading DEAR SELF: YOU MADE IT THROUGH YOUR 20’s
Journey to Motherhood
My journey to motherhood has been a rocky one but like Maya Angelou says, STILL I RISE. Every year as I approached 30 I would speak out to the universe that I wanted to get married and have a baby by age 30. Well the universe decided that I was being fast and blessed me with … Continue reading Journey to Motherhood
EMBRACE
COURTESY OF MY TRUTH As I sat in the styling chair getting my natural hair blown out and straightened, I mention to my hair stylist Sonnie (@silked_by_sonnie) that I would like her to shave off the knaps on my neck. Yes my unrelaxed hairs (knaps) that will not lay down even with the whole jar … Continue reading EMBRACE
GOLDEN
A National Holiday is approaching! Queen Jasmine Day has come back around and it is even more special this year. This year I will be celebrating my golden birthday. A golden or grand birthday is the day you turn the same age as the date to which you were born. It's truly a lucky birthday.This … Continue reading GOLDEN
FASHION MEETS ART: THE BLACK CULTURE EDITION
Did this really just happen? Was my first event with my business partner Caris (owner of Porsch Stores) successful? YES and YES! The video sums up our excitement that we accomplished one of our 2017 goals as a team. I am honestly still on an all time high over the success of our first event … Continue reading FASHION MEETS ART: THE BLACK CULTURE EDITION
MOTHER’S DAY SURPRISE
Mother's Day was beyond amazing this year. I am not a mother (yet) however I ALWAYS want to show my mother, sisters and friends so much love and appreciation on this day. Although I am not a mother at this time, I constantly am shown that being a mother is the greatest reward in life. Last … Continue reading MOTHER’S DAY SURPRISE
REVERB: Volume 3
Recently I had the opportunity to check out 808 Entertainment's REVERB: Volume 3 showcase.
SPRING CLEANING
I know....I know...I'm a little late with this post, however, I have been doing my very own spring cleaning so please excuse my tardiness. As they say, BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. Well as you all know, Spring is finally here! Out with the OLD and in with the NEW. Now before you pull out your cleaning supplies … Continue reading SPRING CLEANING
Because Women Love Brunch: A SEAT AT THE TABLE
Every woman loves brunch and mimosas right?
KAWS: WHERE THE END STARTS
If you truly know me then you know that I am a lover of all forms of ART. It is something about the visual whether its paintings, sculptures, dance, fashion or music that shares an emotional power or expression. Art allows you to create your own imagination behind the visual that expresses your ideas and or feelings which is what I took away from the KAWS exhibit this past weekend.
New Year…New Truths
Can I be honest?
REFLECTION of 2016
WHAT A YEAR! As 2016 comes to an end, I thought it would be great to reflect on how my year has been by sharing my highs and lows as well as the moments I captured of myself. I've noticed a lot of people have shared that 2016 has been tragic however I am sure … Continue reading REFLECTION of 2016
The Bounce Back
Living in Dallas, Texas has its perks for bloggers/vloggers. One of the major perks .....
Lights…Camera…ACTION!!
NEW YORK CITY- The city of big lights, fashion and dope art. I recently had the opportunity to visit the Big Apple for the first time as an adult. There is one word to describe my trip and that is AMAZING!
Edge Naturale Review
As a black woman, we take pride in our hair. I know that I am not alone when I state that our hair is precious to us no matter if we rock it natural kinky curly or straight. The most sensitive area of our hair is our edges/hairline. Our edges can stress us out sometimes … Continue reading Edge Naturale Review
Wine Tasting Meet & Greet
WINE - LAUGHTER - FUN! Let's link up! Our first event is literally around the corner! Our first meet up wouldn't be right without a glass (or several) of wine. I would love to meet you all as well for you all to meet one another. The goal is to meet once a month with … Continue reading Wine Tasting Meet & Greet