If you follow my blog, then you know that this has been a period in my life of bossing up to fear and actively seeking new ways to creat the life that I want, personally and professionally. I’d totally be lying if I told you adopting this mentality (after months of complaining and not really…
I. HATE. WASTING. PRODUCT. I’m the girl who takes the lid off of my lotion bottle and sticks my finger inside to scrape the sides or pounds the product out into the palm of my hand. I like to use my cosmetics down to the last drop! So, when I received a free sample of the…
This post has excerpts from a story I wrote for Clutch Magazine a few years ago called Love Your Stretch Marks. In the story, I talked about how I discovered my stretch marks and then I gave tips to get rid of them. I will not do that today. Instead, I encourage you to embrace your beautiful “natural tattoos.” This is why…
I’ve been smizing… I’ve been smizing … Cues the beat to Beyonce’s Drunk In Love B&B friend, I’m back with another beauty crush, and this time around I’m in super-duper, obsessive love! I tried products from the TYRA Beauty line for the first time ever, and I’m crushing pretty hard! Besides being created by one of…
I live in Florida, where the sun is pretty much always shining and the summer months bring on an entirely new level of HOT, so making sure my hair is properly moisturized is always a priority, especially as someone with naturally curly hair. I try my best to use products that will keep my hair healthy…
Some people say the hardest thing about working out is getting started. While I agree that starting can be tough, it can also be pretty hard to workout consistently and not get burnt out. Staying motivated to workout can be hard no matter what your goals are, but with planning and accountability overcoming that “I-don’t-wanna-workout- today!”…
Hey B&B friends! I was recently tapped on the shoulder to participate in an infographic featuring top beauty bloggers sharing our favorite products. There are 45 bloggers featured and I’m happy to have the opportunity to particfipate in this fun project. Check out the infographic Are any of your favorite beauty bloggers or products included in…
Since going natural in 2007, I quickly learned that I had some pretty bad hair habits! I didn’t have an official hair regimen established and without a clear idea and plan for my hair I was legit just going with the flow and my hair was like “Girl, no!” I’m proud to say that over the…
Everything you want is on the other side of fear. -Jack Canfield B&B friends, can I keep it real with y’all for a minute? I’ve been a bit of an emotional wreck lately. Recently, I shared how self-awareness helped me get my joy back after going through a rough patch in my professional life, and I…
A few days ago, I was scrolling through my Instagram timeline for kicks and giggles, when I stumbled upon an article that legit made my finger stop in its tracks. I spotted a screenshot of the below tweet from a young lady named Coral (AKA @reauxbae) and literally scratched my head in confusion. pic.twitter.com/YYM1E4wcjR — auntie yonce…