Monthly Archives: August 2014

Container Gardening! Tips & Benefits

Grow Your Own Food

I was admittedly behind in getting my container garden going this year. Lucky for me I live in Georgia which is considered Zone 7. Here you can plant pretty much from April - August. That being said My summer flourished with veggies and I am preparing now for my winter crop of various lettuces. Container gardening is so easy and its also fun. More importantly you can save money, be healthy and eat the tastiest freshest veggies ever! But you also want to make sure … Continue reading →

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{{RECAP}} Pink Power: A Mastermind Conference for Women - Atlanta 2014 (#PPMC2014)

Pink Power Conference Flyer

Pink Power: A Mastermind Conference for Women TOOK OVER Atlanta! Held August 14-15 this conference was everything. The two masterminds behind this event were Felicia Phillips of Fillips International, Inc. and Kim N. Carswell. What they were able to do for not only the city of Atlanta but for each and every participant was nothing short of fantastic. This conference brought together Women Entrepreneurs AND Women in Business. For 2 days attendees took advantage of Workshops, Speakers, A Gala Event, Exhibitors and Panelists. The entire event … Continue reading →

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I’m Going! Type-A Parent Conference 2014 - Official Blog Partner

I am uber excited to have been selected to attend this years Type-A Parent Conference as an Official Blog Partner! The Type-A Parent Conference is The Worlds Largest Conference for Moms and Dads Who Blog. It is in it’s 6th year and I am so pleased to be a part of it! This years event will be held in Atlanta, GA September 19-21 at the Grand Hyatt in Buckhead. I can’t wait to participate! I love going to great conferences and have participated in many in … Continue reading →

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Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court ~ Season 2

When I tell you that Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court is totally UNSCRIPTED, I speak from the experience of being there 1st hand and in person! What a pleasure it was to be invited out to witness the entire show! I have been a friend to the show Paternity Court since season one when they found me on Twitter tweeting about it last year. Since then, Cassandra Craven, the Social Media Producer has done everything she can to make me a part of the total Paternity … Continue reading →

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Natural Hair For Children: 3 Ways To Dry Natural Hair Without HEAT!

Freshly Washed Hair

Depending on who you are talking to, the meaning “natural hair care” varies from person to person. For example: Many natural hair wearers are anti-chemical, while others choose to color their natural hair with commercial hair coloring. Some naturals enjoy wearing their hair protected in braid extensions or under wigs, while others prefer hair to be added to preserve a long lasting hairstyle. Then, there are some naturals who are conflicted within themselves whether or not to apply heat to their hair. Wanting to prevent … Continue reading →

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{RECAP} Bronner Bros. Mid Summer International Hair Show 2014

Bronner Bros Bloggers Official

To say that I had an amazing time at this years Bronner Bros. Mid Summer International Hair Show is an understatement. I have been bringing the Bronner Bros show to you for years. It was the first hair show that I ever attended 5 years ago so I am automatically excited about each and every show. It was an absolute honor to attend this year’s 2014 Mid Summer Show as an Official Bronner Bros Blogger. Before I even tell you anything about the show I just … Continue reading →

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My 1st Thrifting Experience - Handbag Heaven!

Bisou Bisou Michele Bohbot

I’ve been saying for the longest that I wanted to try thrifting. I’ve never done it before because I never thought that I would find anything that appealed to me. Think me with my mother at the Goodwill 20 years ago. THAT was thrifting and it wasnt for me. Boy has the scene changed since then. Now I see all of these cool bloggers posting pics with the cutest things and outfits, so I thought I’d give it a try. Lucky for me my favorite … Continue reading →

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