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
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.
2017: Year of Determination
Whew! Another year has passed. I mean really, where did the time go?! I claimed at the end of 2016 that 2017 would be another year of blessings for me and it was. I set to accomplish a number of goals and I met most of them. And some, I went ten steps back (fitness … Continue reading 2017: Year of Determination
Twist Out With Perm Rods
Happy New Year Everyone! I'm back! I'll make another post about how 2017 ended and 2018 began (probably should have done that first). Anyways. . . . I wanted to try something new with my hair so I went to my favorite site, Youtube. I saw a bunch of naturals have tried perm rods with … Continue reading Twist Out With Perm Rods
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
