Since the release of my blog, I have been receiving a lot of positive feedback and encouragement from those who have read it; and I am extremely grateful. Within the midst of this positive energy, I have also had a lot of people inquire about the ways in which they can support. Here are some simple ways that you can!
Read MoreTo say that I felt like a Crayola Crayon in the midst of tons of elaborate acrylic and watercolor paintings would be an understatement. Here are some AfroPunk outfits that I feel represented the varied degrees of styles portrayed at the festival.
Read MoreI mean, they have a WHOLE "HAIR VILLAGE". Unfortunately, I did not have the time to visit all of the business stands because I had to switch back and forth to the performances (and it was hot), so I only got like three things.... I know, pitiful; but I thought I would go through the details of those items.
Read MoreHonestly, the translucent powder (natural finish) has been my holy grail since I discovered “baking" so I knew that I was in for a treat. I was really surprised with how well the color matched my skin...
Read MoreThis past weekend, two good friends and I traveled to New York for Afropunk weekend. Since we only got tickets for Sunday's concert, we decided to spend the other two days exploring the city.
Read MoreEvery time I visit NY, I have the overwhelming urge to eat Ox tail and I don't know why. Island CZ seemed to have a good menu..a.k.a. my oxtail.. that’s all I cared about.
Read MoreY’all tryna watch me eat some good food and have some conversations with me?? I think this is my next project….
Read MoreI think I was a botanist in my last life because Plants are extremely fascinating to me. Some plants are known to clean toxins from the air and some promote peace and…
Read MoreI have been dealing with acne pretty much since middle school and finding ways to combat has never been easy until I found the products that worked for me and actually stuck to a regimen for more than two months.
Read MoreBeing on the continent of Europe was enough for me to just praise God, but it was a bigger blessing to actually be able to visit multiple countries and have immersive experiences. It was a dream.
Read MoreUnfortunately, I am an overactive empath who feels so deeply that sometimes it becomes too difficult to distinguish between what is normal stress and what is harmful…
Read MoreSometimes you just don't want to deal with the day or maybe you just need some motivation. Well, here are some ways that have helped me to get in the groove of the day:
Read MoreCall me the thrift Queen, ‘cause this whole look was mad cheap. Why spend $500 on a dress when Glenda down the street wants to get rid of the treasure that you seek for dirt cheap...
Read MoreThey say less is more so I am taking that and applying it to my summer skincare routine. These are some of my go to products this year for problematic acne prone skin.
Read MoreI am the perfect candidate for these questions because I am extra AF and don’t apologize for it…
Read MoreBey’chella was one of the greatest experiences of my life. It was a spur of the moment decision, but I actually ended up….
Read MoreThere are many ways in which you can exfoliate your skin. The most common being with a washcloth, another being with a type of mechanical exfoliant, like crystal/beaded cleansers and lastly with a chemical exfoliant (acids). Depending on your specific needs and concerns, it is important to find the method that works for you!
Read MoreI invested in "easy-to use”, non-irritating makeup products that has Instagram raving. Here is my first impression and review of my mini haul of Glossier products. Was it worth it? Yes.
Read MoreIf you go to the movies alone you know that it is nothing short of life’s greatest pleasures…
Read MoreI am an avid Netflix addict. Instead of music, I usually will just turn on a television show as I’m cleaning or packing…or just chilling.. This is basically a guide to never leaving your bed.
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Personally, my empathy is a vessel that has allowed me to love super hard and super selflessly. My empathy runs deep through my veins— it’s a blessing and a curse…