For the Love of Serena

A love letter to Serena Williams and a rant to haters. *Cue Brown Sugar vibes* So when did I fall in love with Serena? The year was 2001, Serena Williams, who two years prior had become the second African-American woman…

Current Favorites

Beautiful Disaster

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things unseen.” These last few months have definitely challenged me in ways I never expected. Shortly after the whirlwind of getting married, I learned that my position at…

Sneak-Peek Box Review

I received this product to review. All opinions are my own.  I have been gradually starting to take stock of the products I use on my body and hair. I don’t think I can use all organic products, but swapping out more…

Lose the World and Gain my Soul

Follow my blog with Bloglovin “What does it profit a man to gain the whole world yet lose their soul?” I have a confession to make. Sometimes I find myself focusing too much of the things “of this world”. So many…

Spring Cleaning: Pruning of Branches

  This Sunday’s Gospel reading was from John 15:1-8. It talks of the infamous vine and branches analogy comparing our relationship with Christ the vine and God the Father as the gardener and how we are to remain close to Him. In…

Miami Favorites (on a budget)

If you are traveling to the South Florida area, South Beach is definitely a place to consider visiting. My friends and visited Miami recently and stayed within walking distance from South Beach spots. If you are on a budget and…

Bridal Shower Epiphany

Epiphany: the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12); a moment of sudden revelation or insight. My wedding is days away and I’m finally getting around to recapping my bridal shower. My bridal shower was on Epiphany Sunday…