Fall’s New York Fashion Week is on and poppin’, so we figured it was the perfect time to throwback to that time our girl, Serena Williams, showed y’all what time it is. Lest we forget, here’s a look back at that one time Tennis great and athletic goddess Serena Williams arrived at Gucci’s 2017 Spring Summer fashion show dressed in the fashion…
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This post was created in partnership with Tropicana, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. August was what I like to call the calm before the storm. The chill month when you take your final summer vacations, enjoy the warmth, and generally take it easy. I know I was pretty lazy for the month of August, but now that…
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As the temperatures start to cool down, I can’t help but reflect on the summer months and how I was able to bond and build memories with my son right here in our neck of the woods. I began the summer by feeling really bad that I couldn’t surprise him with a trip to Disney or take him to Haiti or…
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Bantu Knots-Outs are the bane of many a naturalista’s existence. Once you master a bantu-knot out, however, it will be as though the natural hair Gods opened up their gates and welcomed you home. A bantu-knot out done well is a glorious glorious thing. According to Ebony Magazine, Bantu Knots, or Chiney Bumps (in the Carribean), is a hairstyle originated by the Zulu people….
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*This post contains affiliate links, so if you purchase any of the items, I’ll receive a small commision* My parents are the immigrant success story prototype. They come from the poorest country in the western hemisphere and have managed to put 4 kids through college and graduate school. And while they are far from rich or even well-off, they allow…
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