Me: What is this? Are you serious?! Universe: Yes, I’m serious. Me: Is my dream really coming true? Universe: Yes, it is little grasshopper. Okay…so I really can’t keep quiet on this one. For YEARS I bellowed out to the…
My Pretty Brown Fit
“Sweat With Your Sole” Virtual Run Recap!
This past Sunday I participated in the Black Girls RUN! Sweat With Your Sole Virtual Run! Due to other obligations, I couldn’t attend the Conference in Charlotte this year. When they announced that there would be a virtual run–I was…
Run For Boston
Yesterday, I was so excited to post about the Boston Marathon and how exciting it was seeing thousands and thousands of runners from around the world be a part of one of the most historic races in the world! I…
Run Mercedes Ready! + BGR! Drive to End Hunger 5K/10K Recap!
Race week is here!!! I can’t believe I will be running my FIRST half-marathon! Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend is February 15-17, 2013 (race day being Sunday, February 17th). Although I’ve been training for over the past 8 months, I’m still nervous,…
Something Every Fashionista/Naturalista Should Have
I love turbans and headwraps and I’m constantly looking for new fabric or scarves to add to my collection. They are perfect for ANY day, and for some — those not so great hair days. As for me, I love…
Thrifty Thursday: Everything Tribal
I thrifted this jacket about three weeks ago from the Salvation Army! I absolutely love the print. I have a huge LOVE for anything Tribal! This African-inspired jacket was beautiful in color, bold, and comfortable — with shoulder pads and…
Kimberla Lawson Roby Book Tour Rewind
I was doing well with my reading for a minute, but somewhere I lost the energy to want to read anything outside of news, blogs, magazines, you know quick reads, etc. I have been super busy, but it now looks…
Colorful is Wonderful
I decided to wear a beautiful headwrap today! I absolutely LOVE the colors! It’s bright with a fun pattern! I love colorful patterns!!! :) One thing I love about this scarf is how huge it is! I can create all…
Today’s Truth
Terri D, best-selling author of one of my favorite books, Yesterday’s Lies, just dropped her long-awaited sequel! Today’s Truth, will have you so enthralled, you seriously will not want to put it down! I was anticipating what was going to happen next…
The Reverend’s Wife – Reverend Curtis Black Series
I just returned from an awesome trip with my HB! We rode the MegaBus to Memphis, TN and enjoyed dinner at one of my favorite spots, Texas de Brazil—and we had lots of fun on Beale Street! We just discovered that…
Reading & Relaxation: Sin No More
Happy Friday!!!! I’m so excited the weekend is finally here! I went to bed early last night and found myself wired at 3 a.m.! With a crazy schedule, I’ve been slow on my reading, so I was determined to finish my book….
Natural Hair & Health Expo 2012
I attended the 1st Annual Natural Hair and Health Expo at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center (Birmingham, AL) on Sunday. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I wanted to check it out. I arrived 3 hours after it started. It was…