Self-care is not an option. It’s a requirement. I realized this after becoming so overwhelmed my skin started to react to stress in a way that I’ve never experienced in my life. I’m currently dealing with a severe case of adult acne. This is happening to a person who never experienced acne even during puberty. …
Life + Style: Stop Apologizing for Your Greatness
As women we apologize too much. We apologize for really small things like being too busy to attend a friend gathering and we apologize for big things, like our greatness. That’s major. We are constantly dimming our light, with the goal to not shine too bright and make someone else uncomfortable. That has to stop.
Life + Style: Three Things I Learned About Myself After Losing My Precious Dog
It’s been 365 days since I’ve been separated from my six year old Lizzy Lou. She’s a Shih Tzu- Bichon mix. She’s absolutely adorable and has a personality to boot. She went missing October 4th, 2015 and its been driving me up the wall ever since.
Truth Talk: Nothing Haunts You More Than The Things You Didn’t Buy
Nothing haunts you more than the things you didn’t buy. Ladies, if this isn’t the truth, then I don’t know what is. Seriously, I’ve had dreams about beautiful dresses and gorgeous heels I’ve left behind. The latest case was over the weekend while out shopping at JCPenney. If you follow me on snapchat (IamPrettyPrice) you …
Life + Style: The Next Chapter
Someone please cue Kanye West’s “Homecoming,” because I’m coming home again. Y’all I’m leaving Rochester, NY and headed back to Birmingham, AL. I can’t believe it’s been two years since I moved to this city, where I knew absolutely no one. Not a Facebook friend. Not a sister-best friend- brother. Not. A. Soul. Scary, right? …
Black Girl Magic: Kim Royster Becomes Highest-Ranking Black Woman in NYPD History
Here’s a woman you need to know. With 30 years of police experience, Deputy Chief Kim Royster will be promoted to Chief by the end of August.
Natural Hair Product Review: Creme of Nature Argan Buttermilk Leave-In Hair Milk and Pure-licious Co-Wash Cleansing Conditioner
It’s no secret, I love Creme of Nature’s Argan Oil from Morocco Line. It leaves my hair hydrated and the scent is intoxicating. The line has since expanded and has products specifically for Natural Girls. *Insert school girl squeal here*
Beauty News: Lupita Nyong’o Named New Face of Lancôme
It was only a matter of time before, Lupita Nyong’o landed a major beauty deal. The Oscar Award winning actress and Hollywood “It” girl is the new face of Lancôme. The beauty brand broke the news Friday morning , adding that the Kenyan beauty will began appearing in ads in September.