Fall is one of my favorite seasons because it combines all the things I love; cold weather, Halloween, pumpkin spice lattes, and most importantly fall fashions. We are a few days away from the first day of fall, and I am already looking forward to pulling out my boots and chunky sweaters. While it's nice [...]
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My May Favorites
Photo by Shiny Diamond on Pexels.com It seems like the month of May just flew by, and now June is in full swing. However, I can't help but think about the many products that helped me get through May, and I thought I would share some of my product gems with you guys as well. [...]
The “Good” Child
Photo by Julia M Cameron on Pexels.com Last week, I revisited an old podcast from The Friend Zone entitled, Good Kid MAAD City. On this episode, the hosts talked a lot about the stigma that comes with being considered the "good" child in your household and the mental and emotional weight you carry because of [...]
What are You Thankful For?
Photo by August de Richelieu on Pexels.com Thanksgiving is quickly approaching in a little less than a week, and although large family gatherings are not looking very likely this year due to COVID-19. I am still very excited because this is my first thanksgiving as a new mom and I can't wait to create new [...]
Giving Up is Not an Option
This week, I have been feeling very uninspired. Creatively, I've just been at a standstill, and haven't been able to come up with fresh, new ideas. On top of that, there have been a lot of negative distractions popping up out of nowhere and it has really thrown me and my energy off. So, now [...]
10 Ways to Have the Best Self-Care Day Ever!
Photo by Madison Inouye on Pexels.com I think we all can agree that this year has been absolutely crazy. Everytime I think things can't get any crazier, I continue to get proven wrong. The world is full of so much uncertainty and confusion right now, and it is draining. As I'm sitting here typing, I'm [...]
Somebody’s Mama
As far back as I can remember, I always knew I wanted to be a mother. I remember playing with my dolls, and thinking ahead to how amazing it would be to one day have a family of my own. I always had such great examples of strong mothers around me, so naturally that mothering [...]
Love and ….Trauma?
Photo by Joshua Mcknight from Pexels Hi Everyone! Welcome back, and Happy Monday. I hope everyone is doing well and keeping your spirits lifted during this time. To jump right in, this week, I want to delve into a more in-depth topic that I believe most people can relate to, love. But, not just how we view love [...]
He’s Always on Time…..
Photo by king Siberia on Pexels.com Have you ever had one of those months, weeks, or days where it just felt like everything that could go wrong, was going all wrong? Moreover, maybe you've found yourself in a state of confusion and disbelief that you just can't shake out of your head. Well, over the [...]
#WomenAmongUs: How One Young Woman Turned Her Passion of Barbering Into Her Career
Photo by Dmitry Zvolskiy on Pexels.com After the overwhelmingly positive response I received after telling my mother's story about her battle with M.S. in my previous post. I decided to create a series on this platform, called #WomenAmongUs, in which I will interview and highlight some of the other amazing women in my life. I [...]
Kia Knows Better 