The holidays are always pretty tough on our small family. Over time we've experienced a lot of death and loss during the last quarter of the year so the season is always met with bittersweet feelings. This is one of the reasons why I HATE the color red for Christmas. To me, it's READ MORE
Your Hoarder Mentality is Hurting You More than You Think
If you have a hoarder mentality, it's probably more harmful to you than you realize. It could even be having a negative impact on your finances. Here's why: Hoarding Makes Other Aspects of Your Life Disorganized If you hoard to the point where it is difficult to find things that you need, you READ MORE
How I Finally Got My Dream Bed With Big Fig Mattresses
I was given a Big Fig bed set in exchange for my review of the product. I may receive a portion of the sale through the affiliate program. I was not paid for my review and all opinions are 100% my own. I have never really been much into home décor. As long as I've got a READ MORE
4 Ways Botox is for More Than Just Beauty
Some things in life can be used both for functional and aesthetic purposes. For example, people don’t just get braces to help straighten teeth and avoid dental health issues, they get them to improve their smiles - in fact, from 1994 to 2010, the number of adults getting braces, has increased by READ MORE
5 Mind-Blowing Travel Destinations That Awaken Your Natural Curiosity
The world is full of amazing places to see. Each continent has something unique and exciting to offer. Some travelers are always on the search for the next-best-thing and something inexplicably special. To help satiate these cravings, here are five mind-blowing travel destinations that excite the READ MORE
Six Ways to Reclaim Your Inner Peace
Over the years I have lost or better yet- given away so much because of insecurities, fear, acceptance issues and negative thoughts. I lost things like my time, my self-love, my power and most importantly- my peace. There were times that I took on extra tasks that I knew I didn’t READ MORE
Self Care is More Than Getting Your Nails Done
**This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. Our life is full of to do lists, deadlines and endless amounts of things to get accomplish in less hours than we actually have. In order to try to keep up with this roadrunner form of living, we rarely think twice about putting self-care on READ MORE
I Don’t Represent You and That’s OK
I’d like to get away from the idea that as a black woman and a plus size woman, I represent all black women and plus size women. I see tons of videos of black women and/or plus size woman twerking or cursing or any other perceived “naughty” behavior on social media. The comment sections READ MORE
Blogging as Sacred Practice
I've been blogging for several years now and consistency has always been one of the hardest stumbling blocks to get over. Some months I'll blog pretty regularly and then I may stop for several weeks. It's something that I've always hated about this journey but couldn't seem to shake. Recently READ MORE
A Forced Transformation
After my father was killed, I was forced to go through an involuntary transformation. One thing happened that made my life come to a screeching halt and flip- no summersault, all at once. I mean, the world went all topsy-turvy… All of a sudden, I’m a victim of gun violence. All of a sudden, I had READ MORE
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