About 2 weeks ago life was pretty much "business as usual" for many of us. Then our daily lives were altered in what feels like overnight. Some of us may have seen COVID-19 coming, but for many it may have felt like being blindsided by the virus and the need for mass quarantine. Regardless, of... Continue Reading →
Seven Days of Self Care
When is the last time you checked in with yourself? When is the last time you've asked yourself how you were feeling? Honestly, I don't participate in enough self care practices. I blame it on too much to do and not enough time. We live in a fast paced society. No matter the pace it... Continue Reading →
Fab Five March
March is here! Bring on the sunny days and blooming flowers. I am ready to shed the bulky sweaters and the knee high boots. I've compiled a list of the things that I have been using and/or enjoying to help the transition from cold drab days-to-warm sunny days. Lucky Daye Lucky Daye "Painted" So I'm... Continue Reading →
African Pride Moisture Miracle Products – Product Review
I am by no means a product junkie. However, when I spot new products that I have yet to try and they're at a good price I have to try them. If they don't work for me I can pass them along to someone else. That was the case when I found these two at... Continue Reading →
Frugal February Tips
The holidays typically wreck-havoc on bank accounts. Admit it. You cringed when you received the credit card bill in January. I know I did. In years prior, we spent the beginning of the year trying our best to spend wisely. If we were smart we tried to continue the mindful money management throughout the year.... Continue Reading →
Visiting Tulsa on a Budget
Over 400,000 people call Tulsa, Oklahoma home. The city is located only two hours from the state's capital, Oklahoma City, and 3.5 hours from Branson, MO. Hugging the mighty Arkansas River, Tulsa is a great getaway for those wanting a fun time in the heart of Green Country. This is a great guide to help... Continue Reading →
Fab Five
Wow! This is my first official blog post of 2020! Why not start the New Year off with a few of my favorite things. If you're new to the blog, this is a compilation of items that I am enjoying at the time and want to share with you. Feel free to comment if you... Continue Reading →
5 Important Things I Learned This Year
Well, well, well...we made it! It's such a blessing to see the end of a calendar year. Instead of my usual Fab Five, where I share with you randomness about what I'm liking at the moment, I thought I would share with you some nuggets of wisdom that I learned this year. Hopefully, they hit... Continue Reading →
73 Questions: Vogue Parody
After reading Gillian Finn's tag for the 73 Questions: Vogue Parody, I decided to take a crack at it. I don't know if I've ever done a post like this, besides my occasional Fab Five posts.1. What is your usual Starbucks drink?A tall iced coffee, with 2 pumps of caramel, light ice, and no classic... Continue Reading →
Affordable Skincare for Combination Skin
Having combination skin has been quite interesting and at time frustrating. Trying to keep the drier areas moisturized and the oily areas oil-free is a task. Then you have to add keeping everything balanced with the right amount of moisture. A few months back I did a post on skincare for oily skin types that... Continue Reading →