I’m a parrot I’m robin this joint Not a lyre bird Sure ain’t a vulture It’s Tuesday morning and I’m vibing to M.I.A. –an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer who recently debuted her new single, “Bird Song,” and I’m here for it! M.I.A. is well-known for her unique sound that couples rap with alternative/dance/electronic…
All The Labor Day Sales (And Coupon Codes) You Need to Shop Today!
Fashionistas, Sales make holiday weekends so much fun. And with Labor Day Weekend marking the official end of summer as we know it, I am ready to shop a few of the fall essentials that I know I’ll need in the coming weeks. This is like the perfect time to revamp my wardrobe. Why? Because it’s not…
#BelleInTheCity 28 for 28
August is my favorite month for a number of reasons. I’ll start by stating the obvious– it’s my birthday month, whoop! But, my love for August goes far beyond my birth month, August represents the birth of something new. Have you ever wondered why school usually starts in August? Or that the week has 7…
#MajorKeyAlert: Fan Luv
“Always stay gracious, your best revenge is your paper…” Famous lyrics from Beyoncé “Formation” which has also proven to be just that for DJ Khaled who has gained much more recognition, success, and notoriety after taking Snapchat to the next level and the rest is history… DJ Khaled, as most of us know has been in the industry for…
#StartUpNews Meet Tristan Walker: Silicon Valley’s Black Tech Leader
Most people start a new company with hopes of getting a ton of money for their genius idea, right? But, this is not the case for some startup founders. In fact, the best part about being an entrepreneur is having complete creative control. Whether you want to expand into new markets, or focus on one…
The 5 Black-Owned Online Stores We Can’t Stop Shopping This Summer
Fashionistas, It’s the start of a new week, so you know what that means – it’s time to talk shopping. Nothing excites me more than stocking up on new fashion and beauty products. But you know what’s even better? Supporting women who look like me while doing so! I’m a huge fan of backing black-owned businesses…
The 12 Items Worth Buying From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale (All Under $100!)
Fashionistas, I hope each of you had an amazing weekend. Anything exciting happen? Last week was a bit rough for me. From work deadlines to running personal errands like a chicken with its head cut off, I’ve been a bit burned out. But nothing puts me in a good mood more than a fabulous sale. That’s why…
Adulting: How Millennials Face Growing Up
Today, I woke up. I got in the shower, and got ready for work. I cooked last night, so I have lunch all set for work tomorrow. Guess who won’t be “buying lunch today?” Two Points for me! I walked to my car, hopped in, and was on my :25 minute commute to the office….
MAJOR KEY: HOW DJ KHALED’S SNAPCHAT GIVES EVERYONE LIFE!
It has been a BIG WEEK for Snapchat! The White House announced earlier this week that they have joined Snapchat, under “whitehouse.” Next, DJ Khaled, “Snapchat King,” is making news with his daily keys to success! MAJOR KEY. BLESS UP. ANOTHER ONE. If you have been hearing these phrases from your friends, family, or your favorite millennials over the…
My Response: Millennials Are Not Impatient, We Are Learning From The Past
My Response: Millennials Aren’t Impatient, We’re Learning From The Past Oh what do you know? Another jab at Millennials. I came across this article 4 days ago on Linked In, the World’s Largest Professional Network, that raised the topic of whether or not Millennials are “Too Impatient in the Workplace,” written by a well-respected columnist who…
#Recap The Millennials Brunch: July Edition presented by Intecoo
July 19th, 2016 –(Atlanta, GA)– Saturdays are so much better when brunch is involved! Of all the stereotypes millennials combat daily–narcissistic, selfie-generation, digitally dependent, entitled– there’s one that we can’t really deny: Millennials love brunch. According to an article featured in Time, Millennials spend more time planning for brunch than they do looking for a date….
The 7 Fierce Beauty Looks We’re Copying This Week
Fashionistas, When I was younger, I obsessed over my mom’s extensive makeup stash. The red lipsticks, the blush, the eyeshadow. It was all just so glamorous. Every time she turned her back even for a second, I’d rush over to her vanity to play dress-up. Of course, I was always reprimanded shortly after but that…
