Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month | How to Support a Mother Who Has Experienced a Stillbirth
Last week I received an email. The message, a very kind and thoughtful one, was quite unexpected. I made it through the entire email without crying until I glanced at the bottom and saw an image that read, “October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month.” Until that point, I’d done a pretty good job of avoiding…

Style + Lifestyle Feature: Stania of Miss Sassy Style
When I 1st met Stania of Miss Sassy it was about 3 years ago in DC. We were both stylists for a fashion/shopping event in DC and we immediately clicked over vintage fashion and inspiring/empowering (young) women. Today, she is still one of the most stylish and genuinely sweet women I’ve met through blogging. Based in NOVA (Northern…

Chrisette Michele Interview: Rich Hipster, R&B Divas of LA & More
Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of speaking to the lovely Grammy-award-winning singer-songwriter Chrisette Michele. A fan of her music and overall style for years, I was thrilled and humbled to be one of the bloggers to interview her. Chrisette has been diligently working on her upcoming music project, The Lyricist Opus, as well as her…

Style Feature: Rachelle of Pink Sole
Today on the blog, I’m excited to introduce you to my latest #summerwithnic style feature, Rachelle! Rachelle’s sweet and girly style caught my eye months ago and since then, I’ve been a die-hard Pink Sole fan. I adore her feminine and fashion forward posts, as well as her take on latest trends. Rachelle knows how to take the latest…

28 Life Lessons…
Happy Monday! As I celebrate my 28th birthday today, I want to share 28 life lessons I’m taking with me into my new year. 27 was a year of lessons, preparation and growth. It was one of my most challenging years for many reasons, but it was a great one nonetheless. This year I will have less…

Thrifty Thursday: Thrift vs. Consignment
Hey there! Today I want to talk about thrift vs. consignment. While I’ve been more partial to thrifting, I must say that consignment shopping has been a fun adventure lately. As the Consignment Thread writer for DomiCile Magazine, I’ve been trekking across the DMV area looking for the best spots for consignment shopping. Some people have asked what’s…

Style + Lifestyle Feature: Molly of Still Being Molly
An infectious smile, a positive and upbeat attitude and an adorable baby girl. Those are just a few of my favorite things about visiting Molly’s blog, Still Being Molly! I’m a regular over at SBM and have been for quite sometime. This North Carolina blogger willingly shares posts about fashion, style, makeup, money, and more!…

WNJ Inspires – What’s on my Bucket List, Part II
Last week I shared 10 bucket list ideas from my 28 Things to Do While 28 list. I was so happy to see those 10 ideas spark an interest with some of you. A few people even reached out letting me know they were inspired to start their own bucket lists! 🙂 So today, I’m sharing…

Spiritual Wellness | 7 Ways to Detox Your Life
I’m a firm believer that every now and then, detoxing your life (in some way) is necessary. It’s no surprise this topic has been on my mind for a while. Every year around this time, I find myself reflecting a bit more and focusing on positive change. As I approach 28, my goal is to continue living…