5 Ways to Stay Cheerful During the HolidaysThe most wonderful time of year is upon us. It’s a time for laughter, great food, and social gatherings. You can also be easily overwhelmed and stressed due to holiday obligations. Friends and family, office parties, and gift exchanges can result in feeling...
Afros & Artisans: Anita Edition
It's friday again, and that means it's time for this weeks Friday feature! This young lady has truly been an inspiration to me on instagram. Her intelligence and poise is compelling and I just had to share her with you all. It always excites me when I find other natural...
Decorate your homes instead of your stomachs: Healthy Holiday Tips
As the holidays approach, be more tempted to decorate your home rather than your stomachs!!It’s around this time of year, people tend to throw all of their healthy eating habits out the window to indulge in festive foods and fried delights. “I’m going to treat myself,” they say, not knowing...
3 Ways to Recover from Vacation Blues
We take vacations to de-stress unwind, and if you are like me, have sips of wine carefree.But what happens when you return from vacation?All too often, the end of a vacation is accompanied with Mr. Vacation-blues and Mrs. WorkOverload-stress.Whether you are an employee or an independent business owner, returning from...
Washing Natural Hair with Maple Holistics’ Tea Tree Oil Shampoo and Condtioner
Wash day has become the bane of my existence.If this is your first time reading my blog then you would not have the slightest clue as to why I loathe wash day. But to make a long story short.... I am Lazy!I call myself a lazy naturalista for a reason,...
5 Reasons You Should Stop Searching for Your Soul Mate: Nearly Perfect Ending
And they lived happily ever after…Or maybe they didn’t. As soon as our hormones kick in, we tend to gravitate to the notion that we have to find our “soul mate”. Or even the idea that there is someone out there who matches our personality and characteristics perfectly, which make...
How to make a Lace Frontal from start to finish: Nearly Perfect Hair
Who says you can’t teach an old track new tricks?About a year ago I purchased hair from my store that I wore as a weave a couple times. I will be the first to say that I did not take care of the hair like I should have because I...
Do’s and Dont’s for Healthy Natural Hair: Nearly Perfect Strands
Imagine being in a line up with your fellow curly-girl friends who are auditioning for a Tresemme commercial. They mysterious voice tells you turn left, and then right, in order to have an accurate profile of your hair. That same voice then requests that you step forward and list all...
Her 20 Somethings Short Skit
If my review last week on Ms. Ficklin's book on Her 20 Somethings wasn't enough, please check out my mini skit below!
Rihanna Fenty Foundation for Oily Skin!: Nearly Perfect Skin
I’m usually not on anyone’s bandwagon because my coins are too precious to me, but hunny….this bandwagon was one worth trying to hop. If you haven’t seen the news already via Facebook, Instagram or Youtube… then I’ll tell you now. Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty dropped a makeup line on Friday not...
The Most Valuable Secret to Adulting: Surviving Your 20’s
Truth be told, when that clock struck 12am on June 1st 2012 I thought I was entering into the wonder years. I really believed that life couldn’t get ANY better being 21 and that it would be the best decade of my life. Little did I know that I was...
Tales From The Kinks: Nikisha Edition
If Instagram stalking had an award, I am most certain I would place at LEAST 3rd and nothing less. This week on my daily stalk I stumbled upon Nikisha. Not only is her hair fly, but her style is beyond amazing. I'll let you learn more about this beautiful queen...
