Juneteenth - Atlanta Parade & Music Festival 2014

Juneteenth

Juneteenth is a celebration that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Coming from Indiana I was surprised that Atlanta didn’t have very many MAJOR events going on to memorialize this day. This year I was invited to Juneteenth - Atlanta Parade & Music Festival and I was more than happy to attend. This … Read more

Jimi: All is By My Side ~ starring Andre “3000” Benjamin

Jimi: All is By My Side ~ starring Andre “3000” Benjamin I am a huge, huge fan of Outkast and specifically of Andre 3000. The Love Below is STILL in heavy rotation on my MP3 as is Stankonia and Aquemini. I think he is a brilliant artist and a very talented actor. I enjoyed him … Read more

{Book Review + Give Away} The Jupiter Strong Book Series

Jupiter Strong & The Lunch Lion

Let me start by saying that this is my very first book review of any kind. The Jupiter Strong Book Series is this AMAZING AMAZING set of children’s books that are positive, family focused, fun and educational. Written by Frank Edwards IV & and illustrated by Kelly Abel these richly detailed and wonderfully written books tell … Read more

Pink Power: A Mastermind Conference for Women

Pink Power Conference Flyer

I am very pleased to announce that I will be heading up the Social Media Team for Pink Power: A Mastermind Conference for Women. The Pink Power MasterMind Conference For Women is a 2 day event dedicated to improving women’s lives through economic empowerment, health & wellness, equality, and personal branding. “It is ​also ​dedicated to improving performance by focusing on … Read more

#DreamKidsTMS PLAY DATE at Curls To Cuts Childrens Salon Atlanta

Dream Kids Play Date

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I had a great time with Kia Morgan Smith aka The Cinco Mom co hosting an awesome PLAY DATE over at Curls to Cuts Children’s Salon. Together we were able to introduce Dream Kids Texture Management System to a good crowd of parents who were eager to learn about it. Curls … Read more

My New Natural Hair Journey: Locs!

 Isabelle 11 months after her 1st big chop. A "good hair" day

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve woken up with a sore neck from purposefully sleeping at odd angles in order not to ruin my curls/twist-outs. Or how many nights I stayed up into the early hours of the morning, twisting my hair to perfection, just so that it would look “presentable” the next … Read more

{EVENT RECAPs} Think Like A Man Too Hits Atlanta

Think Like A Man Too - Atlanta

I had sooo much fun doing my part to help promote the movie Think Like A Man Too here in Atlanta!! There were events, red carpets and star studded screenings going on for 2 days straight and I was right in the middle of it all! Events that I participated in included: Motions, WalMart and … Read more

Juneteenth Freedom - My Quit Smoking Anniversary!

Happy Juneteenth everyone! Juneteenth is a celebration that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It also the day that I chose to quit smoking cigarettes! Ever since that day in 2009 I have not looked back and the fact that I have quit smoking cigarettes has changed my life in so many … Read more

37th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival 2014

37th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival

We ALWAYS have a great time at the Atlanta Jazz Festival and this year was no different. It’s Memorial Day Weekend. The Spring temps in Atlanta was perfect for a leisurely stroll from the Marta station to Piedmont Park. I just LOVE this time of year. Its a time to gather, relax, kick back and … Read more

#DreamKidsTMS (Texture Manageability System) - Versatility for Kids with Natural Hair

DreamKids Texture Manageability System

As the mother of a tween girl, I find that the older she gets the more she wants to change things about herself. Whether it be her clothes or her hair, versatility is key. Allowing your child to express themselves especially when it comes to how they look is important to develop their self esteem. … Read more