Lifestyle
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…
As I write this post I am sitting on my couch enjoying the last few hours of my four-day Memorial Day Weekend. I had the opportunity to get some much-needed rest, hang-out and do a little shopping. Speaking of shopping have you guys bought anything from Zara recently. I usually…
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…
It Started With a Big Chop June 11, 2011, that’s the day I big chopped, after transitioning for a year. When I cut off my relaxed hair I had no plan. I came home from work washed my hair and just didn’t feel like dealing with two textures of hair…
Whew, chile…I’ve been gone for a minute. I know y’all are tired of reading these “I’m back” statements when I get missing unexpectedly. Finding the balance of blogging and working has been a struggle. Mostly because I didn’t have someone to take my photos consistently. However, I recently found a…
When Life Happens I promise I didn’t mean to abandon you guys but I started a new job and well…life happened. My new position is very demanding and it took a few months for me to acclimate myself. I am finally starting to feel settled in and ready to start…