Monthly Archives: October 2011

Fro Fashion Week ~ Spring 2012 ~ Lead Press Supporter

It’s official!! Yours Truly has been selected by Naturally Me! Media, LLC (Parent company of Fro Fashion Week) as one the Lead Press Supporters for the Spring Event!! I am so excited to have been chosen! After attending my very first Fro Fashion Week event in the Fall (2011) I am elated to now be a part of it all! This is a MAJOR Atlanta event! Being a Lead Press Supporter will allow me to bring YOU updates as well as up close and personal … Continue reading →

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Natural Skin Care

As I continue my Natural hair journey it has become more and more apparent to me that personal care and wellness products for skin, hair and body are ALL essential. How can I focus on the health of JUST my hair and not the rest of my body? I love hearing about places like Oasis Health Vitamin & Herb Shoppe in downtown Decatur. They have informed me that they will be hosting a trunk show/in store demonstration on October 22nd from 5:00p to 7:30p. They will … Continue reading →

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International Shea Butter Convention ~ Atlanta

The 9th Annual International Shea Butter Convention will take place on October 13th - 15th, 2011 at the Georgia International Convention Center here in Atlanta, GA.Our Natural Kids is honored to be invited to take part by participating in The Shea Works Initiative ~ A Math & Science Literacy Project on October 15th from 2p - 4p. (registration begins at 1:30p!)The Shea Works Initiative is for children in grades 5 - 8 AND Free w/their parents.If you are in Atlanta please support this event! You … Continue reading →

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{Recipe} Scrumptious White Chili

White Chili

I am trying to ease up on the red meats and I thought that this would be an interesting twist on regular chili. It turned out great and the family loved it. Feel free to swap out whatever you want. Recipes are meant to be customized AND shared. White Chili Ingredients 2.5lbs of Chicken Breast (chunked/cubed) 1 lb Turkey Smoked Sausage 3/4 -1 cup Yellow or Orange Bell Pepper (chopped) 3/4 -1 cup yellow onion (chopped) 1 1/2 chopped garlic clove 1/4 cup canola oil … Continue reading →

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Where in the A is the SistahChick?

Goodness! I have been some of EVERYwhere in the A lately. That’s the BEST thing to me about living in Atlanta, there is ALWAYS something to do and wonderful beautiful people to do it with. From HairShows to Tweetups to Festivals & more!! Here is a short recap. 8/21 - Bronner Bros Hair Show ~ August 27th I attended Happily Natural Day ~ Happily Natural Day is a grassroots type event held during Black August weekend. This was our 2nd time attending and it was … Continue reading →

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Container Garden Update!

Back in May my daughter and I decided to try our hand at a little gardening. Container Gardening that it is. At that time I blogged that, I thought it would be a fun summer project for her and that it would serve a purpose. Boy was I right to the nth power!! Not only do I feel that we have both grown as human beings because of the experience, but we also were able to produce our own edible crops. My daughter was NOT … Continue reading →

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