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The leopard skirt has been one of the biggest trends this season. I scored this one on sale at Nasty Gal for 60% off, it’s still available so you know what to do! Leopard in my mind is neutral and can be worn with just about anything! Today I styled this skirt three different ways, […]
Happy Sunday! I hope you all are relaxing and enjoying your weekend. It is a rare weekend off where I do not have any social or familial obligations and I am ecstatic! I was able to stay in my own space all weekend long and the boys enjoyed not moving around as well. Which brings […]
I started watching the Trayvon Martin story that Jay-Z produced and has been showing on BET. It just so happened that the boys were present when I watched the first two episodes. Truth be told, I usually try and keep such a heavy subject matter away from them. One because, it is emotionally hard for […]
The official start to Summer is weeks away and wearing your Summer wardrobe to work can get tricky. I am foreshadowing many an after-work situation that will not allow you time to go home and change. This has happened to me recently and instead of overloading my bag with an extra change of clothing, I […]
Have you ever felt like everything is falling apart around you and you don’t know what to do? That is how I have been feeling lately. Here is a brief rundown of what has led me to this feeling: my mom was in the hospital, one of my contributor writing roles has been revoked, marital […]
So I had my beautiful niece Emani for just about a full week, 6 days and 5 nights. If you follow me on social media then you already know that I babysit her from time to time, because it literally takes a village. That being said, when my sister told me she was going on […]
Hello, how are you? I know it’s been a while, but Mercury is in retrograde and what not and your girl has been laying low, literally. But while I have been laying low, I have been doing some shopping, or retail therapy if you will. I wanted to pop in and share with you because, […]
Fur, real and faux. Metallic over-the-knee boots. Sequins and fringe. People wanting to be seen and some who wish to be obscure, in all black, like me. This is New York Fashion Week. If you have been following my journey for a while, you know I walked the runway two years ago for Smart Glamour. […]
Lessons in Motherhood can strike us at the craziest times. Last week, my niece Emani, youngest son Joshua, my mom, sister, and myself all suffered some sort of stomach flu/virus. Thank God, it didn’t hit us all at the same time, that would have been disastrous. It started with Emani and made it’s way around, […]
Really? If you have no idea what I am talking about, one of my fave retailers H&M seems to have no one with common sense in their marketing, styling, and e-commerce departments. The thing is, I had a totally different post planned for today, highlighting the best places to shop for children and guess who […]