I’m writing this post now, because I noticed I didn’t post my weight loss prior to my pregnancy here on my blog. I posted many images all over social media, but never shared them here on this platform. This blog is definitely my special place and I feel that if you’re on a journey to…
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Should Curly or Coily Hair Be Texturized?
One thing I can say for sure is I texturize at least one client a day. I work with all textures and ethnicities. This has helped me to create success in my career by doing what I love and working with multiple hair textures and types. What made me write this post was a conversation…
Hair = Hair!
I remember when I was in beauty school years ago. I went to a beauty school where I could learn all hair textures. Being a woman of color, I learned so much about curly and coily hair from an early age. I knew how to grow it, care for it and style it on myself…
Leave In Conditioners & Natural Moisturizers You Need Right Now
If you’re natural & unsure of how to keep your hair hydrated you’ll love this post! When it comes to understanding hair and how much moisture is needed, it is important to know the different types of hair, and how moisture reacts to them. We will discuss the four basic texture groups and how they…
What Is Virgin Hair?
In the beauty industry, this word is used to describe hair. What I have noticed is some misinform customers, clients, and the public when it comes to knowing the truth about what Virgin hair really is. Virgin hair whether its hair extensions or attached to the scalp is virgin IF the hair has not been…
Here Are The Vitamin Supplements I Take Daily & Why
In today’s world, it’s not as easy to receive all of our nutrition by consuming foods. When taking vitamins, many times we take what we believe we need according to what we’ve seen on tv, social media, etc. My question to you is who are your resources? And, are you, in fact, taking what your…
5 Ways To Start a Successful Beauty Regimen
With just about everyone being able to convince someone their way works with the internet & social media, it’s even more important to create a regimen that works for you and only you. I came up with 5 ways to start & keep a successful beauty regimen. #1 Find a Beauty Advisor or Licensed Beauty…
3 Hair Myth Busters & My Life Before & After Becoming a Licensed Professional
I’ve been in the beauty industry professionally now for over 8 years. Times have changed & we have access to so much information. So let me ask you this. How much of this information can you really trust? In the Beauty industry, can you really trust your beauty regimen to unlicensed, inexperienced people who “know”…
My Version of Oatmeal (Recipe Inside)
I’m excited to bring you my first official recipe! Sooooo, I decided to make some oatmeal this morning! Well, not just any oatmeal, but a bowl of oatmeal that would really satisfy my craving for fruit, sweets and something where I wouldn’t be hungry any time soon. I this is all I needed to make…
Queen & King Designs By Me for You
I’ve been working on some new designs & I must say this one is pretty cool to add to my collection! Since the beginning of my journey, it’s been all about acceptance, change & evolving to a higher level. We all possess some awesome magic & in our own way. There’s seems to always be…
What I’ve Learned About Intimate Relationships & Marriage
Love is a powerful word. In my opinion, it’s used too loosely. Love is bound by claiming someone as their possession, a love for material things that can never feel emotion, or loving someone who simply in return doesn’t love us back. One of the best things that has happened to me is making the…
4 Legit Sites To Help You Find A Great Work From Home Opportunity
More people are going into the work from home bracket for many reasons. If you’ve been thinking about how to work from home & unsure of where to get started, keep reading this post. The first time I had the opportunity to work from home was Spring 2016. I worked briefly with U-haul as a…
My Speechless Deja Vu Experience: My Story Inside
We all have deja vu occasionally. Sometimes it’s clear & other times it isn’t. We just know at that moment that we’ve dreamt of the present moment before. From my recent experience I’m about to share with you, I’ve added a little more to my philosophy on this subject. In recent years, deja vu &…
When A Client Says “I Trust You. Do Whatever!” Pics/Vid Inside
One of my favorite things to do is hair. I’ve been mixing products & styling hair since I was 6 years young. From my years of experience & 8 years of being a Beauty professional, It can be repetitive doing the same thing continuously. In my industry, with repetition I practice my craft and become…
Never Deny Your Uniqueness
It’s 2019 & we’ve come a long way as human beings. More people are realizing who they are, learning what they are truly capable of & are making an effort to live their best lives. Unfortunately, the more spirits are waking up, the more society forces mediocrity upon us. What I’ve realized first hand is…
Hiking On A New Trail In Henderson, NV (Hidden Gem)
Hiking and spending time in the mountains became one of my favorite activities. Some people look at me sideways when I say this. I was born & raised on the south side of Chicago. I come from a big city so it’s easy for some to look at me weird when I say I enjoy…
Best Oils For Moisture During The Winter Season: Vol. 4
Moisture is what our skin needs to survive and look as beautiful as it can be. I personally haven’t bought lotion products from the store in over 4 years. I prefer to make my own moisturizers. Depending on the time of year, skin can be dry at its normal state, or become extremely dry. We’re…
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…
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…
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…
