Legendary Fashionistas Meet Up at Macy’s

Legendary Fashionistas Meet Up at Macy’s

One of the things that I love about blogging is that I am often invited to high profile events. Last night’s Black History event with Macy’s and Fashion Fair was no different. Just being in the room with such powerful, legendary women made me feel proud to be a black...
7 Time Out Tips for Busy Women

7 Time Out Tips for Busy Women

Guest Post by: Maria Dowd There’s nothing more “special” than being upstaged by a little squirt…my then 3-year old daughter, Lauren. Sensing an imminent punishment for misbehaving, she’d skip a few steps ahead of me and put herself on time out. Grabbing her red...
Lost and Found: A Journey to Rediscovering My Voice

Lost and Found: A Journey to Rediscovering My Voice

Guest Post by: Maria Dowd How often do we get lost in the meshes of thinking we know what we truly don’t know; heeding to the urgings, opinions and directives of trusted and loved ones who didn’t know what they didn’t know, then finding ourselves lost in a deep, plush...
The Beauty Mission First Stop Miami

The Beauty Mission First Stop Miami

I am currently writing miles above the clouds, headed to Miami with Beautiful Textures as a guest blogger for the Ultimate Beauty Get-Away. The day has been quite adventurous to say the least. Freezing temperatures, delayed flights and err’thang! To say I was...
What Happens to a Dream Deferred?

What Happens to a Dream Deferred?

I never thought I would be writing this post to announce the end of a career that I envisioned myself being in full pursuit of for many more years. If you have been following me for a while, then it should come as no surprise to you that I have been working as a...