One of my biggest beauty pet peeves is seeing naked hair! If you’re unfamiliar with what naked hair is I’ll tell you. Naked hair is hair that has been prelightened aka bleached previously, but doesn’t have a toner (color over it). It exposes all the undertones of the hair. This isn’t hair color. Its naked…
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Add These 5 Beauty + Lifestyle Services to Your Regimen in 2020
Originally post created 1/18/2020 through my main website. When thinking of beauty services, most would think of getting their hair, nails, lashes & eyebrows. There are so many other beauty services we can take advantage of that could really be live changing for the entire body. We live in times where most people are under…
Are You Investing In Your Beauty & Wellness Wisely?
We all have a list of priorities & what is secondary to us. When is the last time you took a really good look at your list? When it comes to beauty & even making healthy choices I’ve noticed many would spend more money on materialistic things & have a tight budget when it comes…
My First Burning Ritual
A burning ritual might sound like something crazy based on one’s beliefs. I used to feel the same way with the word ritual. The thought of a burning ritual made my closed mind think of witches being burnt alive and other craziness like that. Well, if you’re unfamiliar with what a burning ritual really is…
Buy Beauty Products Like A Professional: Vol. 3
There are so many products. Like, sooo many beauty supply products. I spoke about their promises and lack thereof in volume one. Today’s post series was inspired to help you shop like a pro. This will also help you maintain your hair between salon visits. Your Stylist will thank you for doing what’s best for…
5 Legitimate Reasons To Not Settle
I wrote a post a while back which expressed when settling is necessary. I explained how we can sometimes be so focused on the big win that we forget to celebrate the little ones. You can read this posts here. This post is the complete opposite. There are times when we settle when we clearly…
School Is Out Summer Is Here! We’ve Finished Our 2nd Year Of Virtual School :)
Summer is officially here for my family! We’ve worked hard to meet semester deadlines, and my sons have worked so hard to improve their grades. I can admit this second year at Connections Academy has been a lot easier than the first year. At this point in time, we’re used to the teachers and what…
My Oral Surgery & Natural Remedies That May Help You Too
I had oral surgery this past Wednesday. This long 8-month process started, because I didn’t get a cavity refilled which passed its time. Literally, I thought cavities last forever. I never had a Dentist say to me after getting a cavity fill that it will need to be refilled in 8 to 10 years. I…
Just Do It! Yes, I said it & here’s why…
I’ve lived in Las Vegas for 11 years altogether. I’ve been to just about all of the surrounding states except California! Yes, I know it may seem sad, but hear me out. Since I moved from Chicago when I was 18, I really didn’t have a desire to travel anywhere else in the world. I…
Should All Animals Be Treated Equal?
Animals share this planet with us. Some humans believe that non-human lives aren’t as important as our lives. Animals aren’t human so they are just a part of matter taken up unnecessary space right? Of course not. Others might feel the only exception is pets (cats, dogs, ferrets, exotic birds, rabbits, select rodents, etc). I’m…
Now Open: Glitter Destiny!
You’re probably wondering, what is Glitter Destiny? Glitter Destiny is an online boutique that was created with the awakened woman in mind. Are you into having the better things in life? Have you found your purpose in life that is helping you grow mind, body and spirit? Our mission is to glitter your destiny! Our exclusive…
National School Choice Week & Why It Matter
It’s the end of National School Choice Week. For one whole week, most schools celebrate school spirit, fund raising and other events to help their schools. Here in Las Vegas, we celebrated with performances, and felt great about the schools we CHOSE for our youth. For most families around the country, its the other way…
A Healthy Life Starts With These 3 Factors
Beauty & wellness are together whether we want to admit it or not. There are tons of beauty products that promise results when you use them. There are wellness products that promise the same. However, to live a healthy life, you must take these three keys factors into consideration in everything you do. Before I…
The BEST Way To Start Your Day (It’s not with coffee:-))
The best way to give your day a boost isn’t by drinking a cup of coffee. Yes, I said it! We drink coffee for that beautiful caffeine pick up and it puts such a huge smile on our faces right? Don’t get me wrong, I still enjoy a cup of coffee occasionally. What I found to…
Be Unique, No Matter What They Say
Society would tell us anything it wants us to believe. If we go with the waves and accept what we’re given, we are bound to find ourselves full of confusion, lies, despair, hatred and bitterness while accepting to live in a reality that doesn’t exist. What are we to do when we’re still up against…
When you’re Awake In A Sleep World: My Thoughts On Vegas Attack @ Mandalay Bay
I worked at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Saturday (9/30) & Monday (10/1). I was assigned to work there for the NetApp Convention until Wednesday evening. To avoid paying for parking ($15/day), I parked down at Tropicana Hotel which is at Tropicana Avenue/Las Vegas Blvd. To avoid parking so far on Sunday, I was…
Why You Should Eat Little To No Corn & Soy Products
Soy and corn are very popular and used for many food products, but they aren’t as safe as some may believe. Here are reasons why I eat little to no corn and soy products. Corn used to be my favorite veggie! It’s huge, bright yellow, really sweet and I loved it! I rarely ever eat…
2 Natural Sweeteners You’ll Love
It’s hard to find a natural sweetener that taste good, dissolves easily, healthy and doesn’t have a horrible after taste. There are so many so called alternative ‘sweeteners’ on the market that promise they are the best. Yeah right! I’m here to tell you about 2 natural sweeteners that doesn’t need help to be delicious! They…
Why I Love My Hair :)
As a child, I was raised that hair can either make or break a woman. In other words, our hair is everything. There’s no in between, it’s literally EVERYTHING! Later in life, I found that these beliefs are misconceptions and sets women up for failure. That might sound weird coming from someone who chose a beauty career…
You Should Be Proud When…
As a parent, one of the proudest moments is to see the accomplishments of your children. Many times, as moms we forget about ourselves and put the family first. Its a great feeling when those sacrifices were so worth it! School ends in 4 days and my sons would have officially finished 4th and 6th…
3 Reasons Why My Twelve Year Old Son Became Vegan & No Longer Eats Candy
Updated 9/16/2019: Jordan is now 14 y/o and 80% Vegan. He’s still very cautious about what he consumes including sweets, is active in fitness & enjoys choosing a healthier lifestyle. I’m so proud of his independent life choices! @missnishabee One thing I love about being a parent is that I can watch my children grow…
I Struggled Horribly!
Many of us were raised to live our lives a particular way. You know, work a job that keeps you “just over broke” for 40+ hours a week, for 40 years and left to retire with only 40% of all the money we’ve earned within this time. I knew from the time I stepped into…
These 2 Oils Should Live In Your Kitchen ALWAYS
There are many cooking oils on the market. Being a natural Queen, I prefer to grab the best oils which promotes the lifestyle my family have chose to live. I remember growing up watching my family cook with grease (yuck!), vegetable oil, canola oil, soybean oil (which is flooding the grocery stores) and corn oil. I’m…
3 Reasons Why You Should Settle
Originally posted @mytrendingstories.com We hear many people talk about why settling for less isn’t an option. I’m here to give you a different point of view. How many times have you heard someone say, never settle for less! I mean this statement is everywhere right? There’s a time when you should allow yourself to settle….
Have A Cold? Try This!
Are you or anyone you knowing dealing with a stubborn cold? Try this! I was speaking with my neighbor when I had this stubborn cold! I was out for a couple of days and it wouldn’t get better for nothing. It was day 5 on the cold. She began telling me about her daughter…
