When I was working my full-time job, one of the biggest challenges I had was balancing blogging with a full-time job. Does this sound familiar to you? You are not alone my friend. Many bloggers and influencers find it difficult to balance both, but there are ways that you can balance both and be successful. When I started my blog back in 2011 I was working in a large hospital at the front desk. My job could be very demanding…
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Things I’ve Learned In My Seven Years Of Blogging
Posted on August 1, 2018Wow, as I sit here and type this post I can’t believe the month of July marks seven years that I’ve had this blog. I know I’m a little late on the celebration as this is August but I’ve been in a rut. I finally got my creative juices back flowing and I am ready to take on blogging again. I started this blog in 2011/2012 with no real direction, with no hopes of anything. I just wanted to share…
It is women’s history month and what greater way to celebrate the accomplishments women in history than to talk about one of my natural hair idols, Tracee Ellis Ross. I remember watching one of my favorite shows Girlfriends when I was just a teenager and admiring Joan. Her hair was always gorgeous to me even though I had relaxed hair. I wish I would have known back then that I could transition back to my natural hair. Tracee Ellis Ross is…
Women Empowerment: #WhatDrivesHer | The Chicago Auto Show
Posted on February 9, 2017I had the incredible opportunity to attend the #WhatDrivesHer Luncheon and Panel hosted by Women in Automotive and She Buys Cars at the Chicago Auto Show. Did you know that Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America, spanning more than 1 million square feet of floor space at the McCormick Place? Yup, it’s a big deal! The Chicago Auto Show is a great place to connect with the consumer, but surprisingly it is the women who…
Photo Credit: Be Kekoa This month is all about the #GirlBosses that inspire me. Up next is Brandie Kekoa of Be Kekoa. Brandie Kekoa is a Healthy Hair Artist and the founder of Be Kekoa Hair Studio, and she is a 3rd generation hair care professional. Brandie has years of professional experience and continually educating herself on industry changes. Brandie is very passionate about her company’s mission to empower women to exude pride and confidence in their naturally curly hair. She focuses on…