Hey B&B friends! I’m back with another beauty review! This time I’m swatching away and crushing on Kokie (pronounced Co-Key) Professional. The line was started in 2015 and is a cosmetics line to watch in 2017, but you should definitely check it out now! The name for this innovative cosmetics line is derived from the…
My obsession with Gold Label Cosmetics started when I tried their lipstick collection for the first time (Check out the swatches.). So, I jumped at the opportunity to review their newest Matte Lip Pen shades Power Player and Baby Grand. Gold Label Cosmetics Matte Lip Pen in Power Player + Baby Grand Let’s talk about the quality…
I’m the the type of girl who feels like my look isn’t complete without a fun lip color. My preference is matte textures, and MAC Cosmetics is giving me just what I want need with their new collection of Retro Matte Lipstick and Lip Pencils. Y’all already know I’m obsessed with the retro matte lipsticks from…
Feeling depressed, stressed or anxious about something? Don’t worry, just flip upside down and let the headstand asana save the day! No, seriously, do a headstand if you’re experiencing these feelings because this pose leads to instant positive vibes! Headstand has some really great benefits your mind, body and spirit! It’s one of my favorite postures and…
“Your life has inherent significance.” I was driving to a lunch date with a fellow yoga teacher when these words pierced my soul while listening to one of my favorite audiobooks, What I Know For Sure by Oprah Winfrey. I quickly opened the notes app on my phone and typed it on a blank page….
Get ready for the biggest Black wellness leadership conference ever! The Mastermind Yoga Summit is a first-of-its-kind 3-day virtual conference that features 3o wellness expert and thought leaders (myself included) sharing our process for building our wellness business and brand with the mantra of “No healer left behind.” I’m excited to share blogging and brand…
We could all use some good self-care tips, especially when it comes to anxiety inducing feelings about the unknown. Feelings of confusion and uncertainty can take a heavy toll on our mental health and well-being, and honey, these days almost every day feels like uncertain times! If you feel alone or like your feelings are…
Reading has always been a means of escape for me and lately, I’ve been immersing myself in self-improvement and inpirational books. The books I’m featuring on this list are filled with lifestyle and career gems. Whether you’re looking for words of wisdom on how to navigate your career or you’re looking to learn how to…
I initially wrote this article for the Conscious Coconut blog but absolutely wanted to share here. As Black woman working in the wellness and beauty sectors, the past few weeks have been filled with pain, sadness, anger, fear and hope. I cling to power of hope because I know that despite there being so much…
As a busy mama working full-time and building my @blackyogamom brand, I definitely find myself getting into a creative funk at least a couple of times per month. Luckily, I’ve been able to test and learn ways to overcome those overwhelming hazy days of feeling uninspired and I’m excited to share them with you. Here…