Once you become a serious blogger, your appreciation for the artform increases. Or it should. Lately, I have seen that my blogging audience has grown—and I owe a huge part of that to the community that I have subconsciously made…
Nicole by OPI & Justin Bieber Team Up To Create ‘One Less Lonely Girl’ Nail Polish
Not sure what to make of this, but work with me for a moment, please. Teen dream Justin Bieber has partnered with luxe nail lacquer leader OPI to create the ‘One Less Lonely Girl’ collection of nail polishes inspired by…
Forever 21 “Meet Our Bloggers” Lacks a Woman of Color
Forever 21 has become a staple for fun and fashion forward affordable wear for the young and fabulous. When you don’t want to spend tons on a wardrobe items, Forever 21 is the place you go to get something cute…
Actress Kerry Washington Goes Natural on November ‘Essence’ Cover
Actress Kerry Washington is so fabulous, it hurts. I remember when Kerry was starting out in her first flick, the Showtime movie ‘Lifted’. Now she has come into her own in the upcoming Tyler Perry film, For Colored Girls. In…
Sending Note Cards & Letters: Is This a Lost Art?
Recently, I’ve found myself writing more notes and sending more personalized cards and letters to my friends and family. I am not sure why I have taken to a notepad and pen to express myself lately, but I have found…
‘Cubicle Chick’ Sherri Shepherd Attends Anniversary Celebration (Pics)
There have been many times throughout the last few years that I have side-eyed Sherri Shepherd while watching The View. Sherri, at the beginning, appeared to be not well versed in anything, and that is putting it mildly. All has…
At the Watercooler: Gap’s New Logo—Is it so much a failure that it’s a success?
The tweets were watching this week as Gap unveiled it’s new logo on their website. A logo that looked like my 6 yr old designed it on a Power Point slide. Gap’s logo has always been very sharp, noticeable, and truly…
‘Hello, My Name Is Hope’ Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness
I love supporting causes and programs that can help lives and touch others. I recently was made aware of a new campaign for National Breast Cancer month entitled, ‘Hello, My Name Is Hope’. There are so many people who’s lives…
Supply Drive & Harvest Day at Haven House!
I have some exciting news I’d like to share with you! After meeting with Haven House’s Program Director, Paula, a few weeks ago, I made it a mission to do what I could to help the organization. So I am…
5 Tips To Utilize When Tweeting Your Links
Twitter is the definitive place to get your blog and website links out to the masses. But in a sea of links and massive publicity, how can you make your links stand out above the others? And how can you…
How To Get the Most Out Of Parent Teacher Conference
Parent teacher conferences can feel like a tooth pulling event for both the parent and the child. For the parent, it could be difficult hearing things about your child that you may not like. For the child, it can be…
What Happened to Real Hollywood Glamour?
Crimson stained lips, hair coiffed to perfection with deep waves and dark hues, sullen eyes with smoldering liner and just a hint of mascara for vulnerability. Shoulder pads and dresses with stiff hems, long trains, and sophisticated bustles. Perfect posture,…