When Florida entered phase one of re-opening I decided to start taking myself on solo coffee dates. Once a week I get dressed up grab my laptop and enjoy some alone time at a local coffee spot. I started doing this as a form of introvert self-care. Prior to the…
It’s been about a year since I decided to give up wearing protective styles and learned to care for my natural hair. I’ve been natural since 2010 but I only started to wear my curls last year. I had so many excuses why I couldn’t let my hair out… First,…
It has been three months since I got engaged and the surrealness of my pending marriage has not worn off yet. In a few short months, I will become a wife, that still sounds crazy to me! This is my second engagement/marriage and this time around wedding planning has been…
So I’ve been keeping a secret for the past eight weeks and I am pretty sure from these photos you’ve already guessed what it is. On April 5th I got engaged to my boyfriend Shaun. Remember I mentioned him in this post. He completely surprised me. The Proposal My proposal…
It’s one-day post Mother’s Day and for me the day is always a mixed bag of emotions. Many of them stemming from my own relationship with my mom and missing my maternal grandmother who passed away many years ago. But I usually end up feeling frustrated because this is the…