This blog post is dedicated to all of the black and brown women out there who are the only person who looks like you in professional spaces. Whether you’re the CEO or just starting out as an intern, I want you to know one thing: i see you…sis, you’ve got this! I don’t have enough…
Affordable Fashion
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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Beat
Why I Struggle With Sharing Pics of My Son on Social Media
One of the biggest questions that I get as a content creator is why I don’t share a lot of pictures of my son on social media. And, honestly, it’s because I’m not prepared for him to have a huge digital footprint just yet. I do share him on my IG Stories on occasion and…
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Beat
3 Ways I’m Using Technology For Carefree Living
Technology isn’t just amazing for staying ahead of trends, it’s also a tool that can enhance your self-care routine to help you embrace more carefree living! There’s no denying that we live in an age where we are constantly looking at our phones. While, I think it’s very important to step away from technology…
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Beat
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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Fashion
Summer-Ready Floral Maxi Dress
“Summer, summer summertime!” As soon as I hear this classic song, “Summertime” by Will Smith/The Fresh Prince and DJ Jazzy Jeff is on the radio, I already know what time it is! Summer is my favorite season. It’s the best time to bring out your stylish cropped tops, beach hats, sunglasses or flowy…
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Beat
Moms Can Wear Cropped Tops Too—Embracing My Post-Baby Body
It’s been three-and-a-half months since I became a mom and whoa—what an adventure it’s been! I made a conscious decision to try my best not to rush back into my fitness routine and to take my time getting back to a strict change of pace. I gained about 60 pounds during my pregnancy and have…
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Yoga
Fashion Crush: Sugarmat Designer Yoga Mats
One thing that I learned early in my yoga practice was the importance of having a quality mat. There is nothing worse that practicing on a flimsy mat! Yoga mats usually aren’t considered fashion staples, but brands like Sugarmat are definitely disrupting this idea! Sugarmat is a line of designer yoga mats based in Montreal, Canada…
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Fashion
3 Tips to Streamline Your Wardrobe
As a fashion-lover, I know how overwhelming it can be to keep your wardrobe updated and on-trend. It’s one thing to have a closet filled with clothes that you know you’ll eventually get rid of, but it’s overwhelming to have a closet filled with pieces that you love and will actually wear. (The struggle is…
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Beat
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…