Hello everyone! In my previous post I shared there is a lot going on in the month of October! Not only is it Breast Cancer Awareness month, but in Jefferson County (Alabama), it is also our October Walking Challenge! The YMCA…
Hello October…It’s All About PINK!
October is here and it’s really starting to feel like my favorite season, Fall! The sky is absolutely beautiful and the cool air is perfect for football…ROLL TIDE and GO BLAZERS!!! But it’s not just about football. There is so much going…
Vintage Friday: Vesta Williams One Of The Greatest
I will never forget growing up and listening to all kinds of good music Saturday mornings as my Mom did her house cleaning. Vesta Williams, one of the greatest, was one of those artists in heavy rotation in the stack of vinyl…
Aevin Dugas Has The World’s Largest Natural Afro
I couldn’t believe it when I first saw a photo of a beautiful woman with this AH-MAZING afro on a site for natural hair. I thought to myself, “OMGeee! Her hair is GORGEOUS!” Aevin Dugas, has been named in the Guinness Book of World Records for…
Leila Lopes of Angola Crowned Miss Universe 2011
Talk about stunning! Miss Angola, Leila Lopes, is crowned Miss Universe 2011! The pageant was held in São Paulo, Brazil, Monday Sept. 12, 2011. Leila beat out 88 other competitors for the title of Miss Universe! What better way to celebrate the…
Why Thrifting and Vintage Makes Me Happy!
Hello to all of my Happy Thrifters and Vintage Lovers! I wanted to share with you my most recent thrift store haul experience, but first let me share the inspiration behind my love for fashion, vintage, and thrifting! My Mom, the force behind it…
Michelle Obama Covers ESSENCE Power Issue
First Lady Michelle Obama graces the cover of Essence Magazine looking AMAZING and fashionably flawless in the October 2011 “Power” issue! In the article, she will talk about the “big, bright light” of her power as First Lady! She will also share…
Can I Touch Your Hair?
CNN had a feature a while back, ‘Can I Touch It?’ The Fascination with Natural, African-American Hair’ and I’ve heard from many naturals and it seems to be a recurring topic. Some ask…what exactly is natural hair? By definition “natural hair” for…
Beyoncé Pregnant?!?! Say What Now?
What a way to let the world know…”I WAS HERE”!!! Beyoncé stole the show at the MTV VMAs as she announced that she and hubby, Jay-Z, are expecting their first child! PAUSE — Say WHAT now?!?! Yesssss!!! I was just as shocked and…
Protected: Sweet Eats…Without Missing A Beat!
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