My hair as a child before I began torturing it with dyes and hot tools. I knew it had wave, but I didn’t realize it had the potential to be curly. When I was born, I had curly hair. That fact was forgotten as my hair grew and spent its early years in braids […]
Photo by Patrick Selin on Unsplash Tomorrow, my family and I are heading on vacation. As I mentioned in my post about my summer vacation, a portion of this post may be sponsored and it will be the first city we visit. We’ll be going to at least four locations, and the only real […]
[…] two months have been a blur of travel and events related to the blog and next month it will be travel and events for my non-blog life. I feel I have built a pretty good core wardrobe of basics that mix and match and can transform with a switch of shoes and accessories. However, […]
‘Tis the season for giving and I’ve shared plenty of gift guides to give to friends, coworkers, family, and other loved ones. But this season is a great time to give to those less fortunate or to causes that improve this world we live in. A few ideas on how to give back before […]
I had an amazing experience at the Trunk Club Clubhouse in DC. My stylist Kelsey did a great job picking pieces that were my style, but also a bit outside my comfort zone. I left with a dress, a blazer, a pair of jeans, and a pair of shoes. With the seasons changing, […]
Fall is back to school… and back to jeans! I have a few pairs that still work from last year, but you curvy girls know the most beloved denim often ends up being the most worn out and eventually unwearable denim. I was looking for some replacements, and some styles to update my wardrobe […]
I sit here typing this grateful for a stuffed up nose. See, I’ve decided to switch to natural deodorant and I’m going through what they call the “detox period.” Not too pretty… but neither is what is inside traditional antiperspirants and deodorant. A short blip of time where I need to shower twice […]
[…] hiring a personal stylist. Read my reason for hiring a personal stylist here, and read about my first meeting with a personal stylist in this post. Today I will recap my second visit, which was creating outfits and actual styling of looks. Since my last visit, the mail woman, UPS guy, and FedEx delivery […]
