I’m writing this blog post because it has been heavy on my heart to step outside of my comfort zone and get more personal with my followers. I’m a very private person, but I know that if I truly want to impact others, I have to dig beneath the surface and share more of myself…
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Be Gentle With Yourself
Happy New Year, framily! The beginning of a New Year is a time of introspection, reflection and projection. While this kind of self-assessment is absolutely healthy and necessary for mapping out your next steps for the year ahead, I encourage you to be kind to yourself. It’s so easy to assess the previous year by…
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Product Spotlight: Emley Cosmetics Nude Attitude Liquid Lipstick Collection + Swatches on Dark Skin
Finding the perfect nude lippie as a woman of color can be difficult because our skin tones are not the default for most beauty companies. So, of course, when I was given the opportunity to review Emley Cosmetics’ Nude Attitude collection, I was excited to give it a try! The first thing that caught…
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Be Dope, Love Yourself
Lately, I’ve been taking time to self-reflect. It’s been almost 5 months since I gave birth to my baby boy and the transition into motherhood has been quite the learning experience and lifestyle change. Outfit details: Secret Garden Pant Set (House of Chic LA) My main goal is to be the best mommy that…
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Beauty Crush: Follain Skincare Starter Kit
I’ve never been the type of person to purchase skincare products from a social media ad, but that’s exactly how I discovered the Follain Skincare Starter Kit! While scrolling through my Facebook timeline, I saw an ad promoting the clean skincare starter kit and since taking care of my skin has become a huge focus of…
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Beauty Review: Rimmel London Lasting Finish 25 HR Foundation and Concealer + Swatches on Dark Skin
*I received free samples of this product to review. All opinions are my own. *This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the featured Rewards Style links and make a purchase, I’ll receive compensation. Thanks for supporting the brands that help make this blog possible! Spring has officially sprung…
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7 Self-Love Mantras To Affirm Daily
One of my yogi friends sang a beautiful song once with the lyrics “I go to the mountains for my healing.” I can absolutely relate to this. Sometimes we allow self-doubt to become a giant in our lives, leaving us feeling small and alone. Oftentimes, it takes a departure into nature to help…
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Lifestyle
3 ways to be mindful in your everyday life
One of my biggest personal goals is to live life more intentionally and to be more mindful, but what does that really mean? Mindfulness can mean many things to many people. According to Google it means: conscious or aware of something. To me it means the same thing, but there’s an added element…
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Fashion Crush: STS Blue Piper Skinny Jeans
Have you ever worn distressed denim and they fit great, looked fly and you just knew you were killing the game when you stepped on the scene? That’s how I felt when I slipped on Piper Skinny jeans by STS Blue. I received two pairs of jeans from the brand for review. According their…
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Why We All Should Actively Reflect
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the word reflect? Is it the action of going inward and reflecting on yourself or a sequence of events? Or do you think about the act of reflecting via your actions? When I think of what this word means to me, my mind…