NYC. The city that never sleeps. The concrete jungle. So immersed with different cultures. I've never been to a place so unique. And if you haven't gone, you need to go. There's so much to do it's almost overwhelming. It's definitely a place I have to visit again, but let's jump right into the things … Continue reading Girls Trip to NYC
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My Trip to UCLA
Hey guys! So now that I'm back home and had time to process everything, I'm so excited to share my experience at UCLA. If you didn't know, I applied and was accepted for the Minority Training Program in Cancer Control Research (MTPCCR) Summer Institute. I wasn't sure what to expect, but I left with more … Continue reading My Trip to UCLA
21 Day Prayer Challenge
Hello friends! I know it's been awhile. Y'all know I'm not really good with keeping a set schedule, but I'm back!! And I want to share my experience completing Sopha Rush's 21 Days of Intentional Prayers. If you follow me on Instagram I posted scriptures that spoke to my soul and my journal entry for … Continue reading 21 Day Prayer Challenge
Something New
People tend to forget how versatile natural hair is ( I forget some times too), but the style possibilities are endless. For my birthday I knew I wanted an updo, I love updos, but I also wanted to make a statement. Chile, my stylist BLESSED my head. Blessed it! The whole time I kept thinking … Continue reading Something New
25th Birthday in D.C.
"God bless these 20 somethings!" Just a little background info before I jump into the trip....... This song, particularly this line, has been replaying in my mind for about a week. I'm not sure if this is something everyone experiences, but when it really hit that I was turning 25 I said, "Oh Lord, what … Continue reading 25th Birthday in D.C.
Annual Press and Trim
Once a year I get a professional silk press and good ol' trim to maintain healthy hair. A silk press is not required, but I prefer this method because it's easier to see the split ends. However, throughout the year I get "mini trims" in my hair's natural state. Most recommend that you trim your … Continue reading Annual Press and Trim
Protective Hairstyles for Winter
It's FINALLY the season for protective styling. I know many of my fellow naturals are looking for the perfect style to protect and maintain your hair. In case you're new to the natural hair community, a protective style is ANY style that protects your hair from the harsh elements. A protective style for me is not … Continue reading Protective Hairstyles for Winter
