So there was this random guy that I met only once yet considering this he showed an increasingly annoying, unrelenting yet inconsistent interest in moi. So in an attempt by text to let him know I was too busy to connect with him any time soon, I told him, “I’m happy, I have a great…
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My Fashion Crush of the Month – Monica Rose
Have a celebrity icon that you adore? Ever wonder how they get their style? What is their inspiration? Three words….Celebrity fashion stylists. I plan to spotlight a fashion person who is killing it in the industry each month. This month I decided to discuss my fashion crush on stylist to the Kardashians, Monica Rose. I…
Read MoreLeather Weather
I mean how many leather jackets does one need? I have a few ‘healthy’ obsessions, especially when it pertains to my clothes and sense of style, leather jackets being one of them. I think I have at least 8 of them in my closet right now! By the way, I am closet editing today but…
Read MoreWorking It!
It is not the what but the who!…Who inspires me? My grandmother, my mother, my sisters, my cousins, my aunts, Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Diane Von Furstenburg, Marie Forleo, Danielle Laporte, all those womanpreneurs, stay at home moms, working moms and single working women. We all have a story that inspires each other to move…
Read MoreHave A Moment?
Aha moments… Could they be good? Could they be bad? Or could they just be what they be…a moment. So I am prompted to write about an aha moment and did not think I could come up with anything I would think anyone wants to hear about let alone ready about, however in the midst…
Read MoreCandid About Candied Yams
Every holiday I am called on by the fam to make one of my better (if not best) dishes. Not only is it delish but I love to make it just as much as I love to eat it: Candied Yams. Also used interchangeably with sweet potatoes, although the color of yams is darker and…
Read MoreBlogger Girl Obsessions
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Read MoreGot Traditions?….My Dia De Los Muertos
As we already know, Halloween just passed on October 31st and maybe you did or did not know that Dia De Los Muertos which is the Mexican holiday that focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died was on November 1st…Well my grandma’s birthday…
Read MoreChampagne Taste: How to Treat Yourself Without Going For Broke
Do you often experience Dom Perignon taste on a Martini & Rossi budget? Hey I get it, it pays to save, have balance, afford what you really want and ignore what you can do without in order to live life in style, right? Right. I have this article from Glamour magazine’s March 2012 issue still…
Read MoreSociety Rules Or More Like…Society Rules?
U don’t have to be one half of a couple to be living your best life. Tweet that! I find that society has made being single into being slightly weird. Especially if single after a certain age. I almost feel protected from that stigma because I was in fact married for 11 years and make…
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