The Black Rice Water Deep Conditioner that Strengthened My Hair After One Wash

REVITALIZED CURLS Is your  hair weak, dull and limp? Struggling to define your curl pattern? Are your coils not as springy and your hair feels mushy? If you answered yes to any of the questions, chances are you may need a protein treatment or a deep conditioner with protein to help restore your tresses. But…

Body Butter & Scrub Duo Every Winter Skincare Routine Needs

WINTER BODYCARE As we make our way to 2022 resolutions and goals of things like weight management, taking career risks, saving money or eating healthier, I believe skincare will be in the forefront for some. But who says we must wait until January to implement steps of change? Regardless of the season, now is the…

Entertaining Christmas Films to Watch on Netflix

HOLIDAY MOVIE TIME We are days away from the delightful celebration of Jesus’ birth and spending time with loved ones! Along the way, it’s nice to partake in Christmas festivities throughout the whole month. Whether it’s neatly wrapping presents, taking baking treats to friends, catching the Nutcracker on ice, visiting Christmas markets, fixing festive drinks…

30+ Christmas Drinks That’ll Have Your Guests Thirsting for More!

HOLIDAY BEVERAGES Anything with peppermint, eggnog, vanilla, and cinnamon will instantly remind you of things associated with the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas is the season where chocolate chip cookies aren’t just for dessert and candy canes become the ultimate afternoon snack. The sugar rush around the holidays is real but that doesn’t…

How the Pomodoro Technique Helps Me Stay Stress-Free with Blogging and Social Media

PRODUCTIVITY STRATEGIES When it comes to being efficient, the phrase, “work smarter not harder” will never get old. In order to be successful, one must understand how to use their time wisely. Success is measured in different forms and it’s not always about the tangible rewards you earn such as money. The way you feel…

Your High Porosity Curls Will Thank You for These Gentle Shampoos

MOISTRUZING HAIR CLEANSERS High porosity curls need moisture. Plain and simple. I have type 4 hair and my strands are naturally dry. Cap it off with a high porosity hair shaft and my curls become drier than a desert. So it’s necessary I center my hair regimen around consistently moisturizing to promote optimal health and…

Changing My Fall Footwear with the “Loafer’s Cousin”

THE LOAFER’S COUSIN Making a style statement is more than wearing a cascading floral dress or a sharp shoulder houndstooth blazer. Standing out from the crowd must consist of head to toe details. Pairing your outfit with aviator sunglasses and gold mini crew hoop earrings makes a huge difference in enhancing a dull look, but…

I Just Started Mindful Eating, Does it Really Work?

WEIGHT CONTROL STRATEGY Are you always in a hurry to get things done? I think the one thing we should take from the lockdown lifestyle is embracing the concept of slow living. The immediacy to get things done is so annoying. Seriously, why are we always in a rush? Sometimes I move so fast to…

30 Films to Get You in the Mood for Fall + FREE Thanksgiving Printable

AUTUMN MOVIES When it comes to enjoying fall weather, many partake in the outdoor experience. Hikes through local parks, fishing at the lake, arboretum tours and haunted forest drives are fun ways to embrace the new season. If you live in southern cities where the air is a bit warmer, autumn probably feels like the…

The Lightweight Fresh Floral Fall Fragrance You Must Try

AUTUMN FRAGRANCE Autumn weather is all about widespread pumpkin patches, apple-filled trees, intricate layered outfits, cool warm breezes with burnt orange and forest green leaves making their way to the ground.  It’s just something about the sun beaming down on your skin and the wind picking up your hair throughout the day. I can never…