Sistahs Do Brunch is a series of micro events designed to allow women to meet & truly connect over good food & conversation. Since 2014 we have been gathering like minded women together and have been successful at helping those women to connect for business and friendship. Buiding trustful relationships among Black women is very … Read moreSistahs Do Brunch – Black Girl Power Edition #BlackGirlPower
This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Summers here and the time is right…for (dancing in the streets) Ok ok so I started writing and out of no where that song came out. But Summer is here and as a parent I am ALWAYS looking for something … Read moreSummer Fun For The Whole Family at Camp Macy’s!
When it comes to natural hair we often leave the fellas out of it. But we all know that chemically enhanced curls and texture changing chemicals is a thing for boys and men just as it is for women. So when when we share our messages about natural hair we really need to include our … Read moreSponge Styling: A New Trend for Men and Boys with #NaturalHair
I am pleased to be a part of the Curly Kids Coloring Book Virtual Blog Tour Sistah Spotlight is a way to showcase women who I think are accomplishing wonderful things and it is also a way to promote what they were doing through my blog. Through Sistah Spotlight I will feature an African American … Read moreSistah Spotlight!: Akira Byrd of CurlCentric.com and Curly Kids Coloring Book
Mattel, the makers of Barbie, recently released 6 brand new dolls for their celebration of “sheroes” (female heroes). The women were honored by Barbie at the Variety Power of Women Luncheon in New York City. Among the honorees was Selma movie Director, Ava DuVernay. The movie Selma was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture … Read moreMattel Honors Ava Duvernay as a “Sheroe” with a Barbie® Doll in Her Image
Visiting the barbershop can be an intimidating experience for a child. It can be especially challenging for a child diagnosed with a disability. My son AJ was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder when he was 2-years-old. AJ struggles with sensory sensitivity which can be triggered by loud, repetitive noises, bold colors and patterns. The buzzing … Read moreMommy #NaturalHair Confession Series #2: Supporting My Special Needs Son During Routine Hair Care
I’ll never forget that day. I’d worked 10 hours not including the 2 hour trip there and the 2 hour trip back. Work was just crazy on that summer day 7 years ago. When I got home, all I wanted to do was sit down and zone out. But what met me at the door … Read more3 Ways to Get Dad To Help With Kid’s #NaturalHair
I have been in total support of Fusion Teen Talk Show since attending the screening of Episode 2 of Fusion Teen Talk Show: No Bullying Allowed with my daughter last year. Since then I have watched this organization that benefits young adults grow in leaps and bounds. Throughout the past year under guidance from founder Shakeitha … Read moreThe SistahChick Gets HYPE! H.Y.P.E. Youth Conference (Helping Youth Pursue Excellence)
I had a great time being a Dream Kids Ambassador for African Pride Dream Kids #KidsDreamingBig Campaign. It was fun talking about the dreams I have for my own children as well as the lifelong inspiration that I received from my own mother. The African Pride Dream Kids and fred’s Super Dollar Kids Dreaming Big … Read moreReal Housewives of Atlanta Star Cynthia Bailey hosts #KidsDreamingBig Meet & Greet
It can be very intimidating when you start to think about how you will manage your child’s natural hair. If you are anything like me then you never really got to know your own hair so it may be difficult to understand your child’s natural hair. I started getting relaxers when I was 14 years … Read more10 Tips to Help You Start to Manage Your Child’s #NaturalHair