Personal Style | Wearing Printed Bottoms
Leopard print is a bold, fun, and fearless print. It’s also a timeless print, and some, including myself, consider it a “neutral color”. Wearing leopard print makes me feel confident and, of course, fashion-forward. As I’ve shared before, my confidence took a slight hit when I cut my hair. Since then, I’ve been paying close attention to…
Personal Style | Casually Styling Platform Converse Sneakers
Converse is my favorite sneaker brand. Their sneakers are always comfortable, stylish, and affordable. They seemingly last for a lifetime, so the cost per wear is never an issue. For years, these classic sneakers have been a wardrobe staple. The platform pair worn here have quickly become one of my go-to pair for everyday outfits. Related Post: Leopard…
Lifestyle | Building Confidence & Wearing Leopard Print Pants
For the past few months, I’ve been working on building confidence in certain areas of my life. I’ve added different colors, textures, and brands to my wardrobe, become more vocal about topics I’m passionate about and I’ve said “YES” to certain opportunities I’d normally say no to. There’s less second-guessing, and very little discussion with outside people before I…
Lifestyle | 5 Black Women Entrepreneurs to Support this Black History Month & Beyond, Part IV
Today, I’m wrapping up my Black History Month series. I’ve enjoyed highlighting some of my favorite Black women entrepreneurs. As I said in Part I, Black women are making tremendous strides in numerous fields. We deserve to be celebrated and supported, and my hope is that after reading each post, you will do both. Related Post:…
Personal Style | Leopard Print + Faux Leather
At the beginning of the year, I knew I wanted to continue refreshing my wardrobe. I started this process a few months back. First, I figured out what items were missing from my closet. Next, I gathered personal style inspiration; finally, little by little, I started shopping around for certain pieces. Related Post: Wardrobe Refresh I knew I…
Lifestyle | 5 Black Women Entrepreneurs to Support this Black History Month & Beyond, Part III
This week, I’m delighted to recognize the last five Black women entrepreneurs! Four of these women are based in the DC, Maryland, Virginia area, and the other is based in New York. These east coast entrepreneurs are trailblazers and it’s my pleasure to highlight them today. 1. Stacey Bolden, Artist & Creative Coach | Stacey, AKA “The…
Lifestyle | 5 Black Women Entrepreneurs to Support this Black History Month & Beyond, Part II
Last Wednesday, I introduced five Black women entrepreneurs who’re making strides in education, fashion, health & wellness, HR and fashion design. This week, I’m thrilled to highlight five more Black women entrepreneurs. These women are remarkable and they each deserve to be recognized and supported. Related Post: 5 Black Women Entrepreneurs to Support, Part I 1. Cortnie…
As of Late | Grace & Frankie, Jesus Calling & Meal Prep
February is always a busy month for my family. My parents birthdays are two days apart, February 12th (Dad) and February 14th (Mom), their wedding anniversary is on Valentine’s Day, and we’re all usually doing last minute preparation for our annual Miss Heart of Charity Pageant. For those who don’t know, my younger sister, Taylor,…