My site is about to undergo a total facelift and, once that happens, its skin will be taut and tight and a lot more streamlined. Until then, though, this is my attempt to house all of my blog posts separated by categories so you can browse, read, and engage more easily!
BEAUTY
It took years to perfect my method, but Iβve arrived.
Find out what all the Golden women added to their carts for this savings event that only happens a few times a year!
Unlike everything else in my life, I keep my makeup very, very simple. 6 main steps. A few extras when Iβm feeling wild, and thatβs it.
Iβm unveiling my skincare and makeup routine from start to finish, and there are a lot of lipsticks involved.
DAILY CHECK-INS
DATEMARES
In the first volume of women's dating horror stories, we encounter Venmo hollers, identity crises, and van videos.
This week's stories include drugs at dinner, crying mothers, and handguns.
DATING
Iβm no expert, but I am experienced. And this tactic seems to be working for me so far this yearβ¦
Because nothing is anything until you say it's something.
FITNESS
βThere is no quick fix for long-lasting, sustainable progress and the quicker you come to grips with that, the more success youβll seeβ¦β
The answer is a lot simpler than you think.
This isnβt an ad for Girlfriend. Or is it? (It isnβt).
I know counting calories isnβt for everyone, but hear me out.
If your gym bag is ready to go, youβre ready to go. Itβs science.
It stands for Bikini Body Guide, which is a horrible name. But Kayla Itsines made it years ago, and we werenβt as woke back then, so letβs cut her some slack.
Itβs been a little over a month now, and I fucking love it. I know my befores and afters probably wonβt ever be anything earth-shattering, but why not share my progress?
Just because you donβt have a 12-pack doesnβt mean you arenβt fit AF.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
With Shoulds comes immense pressure, and nobody needs that shit. What about what you WANT? What about what you have, right now, in this moment?
A self care and happiness strategy to shift your focus from all the bad things to a few good things.
This is for those who wake up every day wanting to do it all and struggle with the fact that they can't.
Therapy isn't just for when you're going through a rough patch, and I think that's what gets lost so easily. It's something for the every day...
EVERYTHING ELSE!
β¦I quickly realize three horrible truths: 1) My phone is inside the house. 2) Iβve locked my car, which means I canβt even open my back gate to get out. 3) Cece and I are literally trapped in the backyardβ¦
One day, while sitting at my desk, I had an epiphany: If I had 8 full hours a day, 5 days a week to spend working on my own brand and my own clients, I could do this. I could make this a full-time thing. If I didnβt have to split my energy between a 9-5 and a side hustle, who knows what I could be capable ofβ¦
I had no hopes or dreams of going on any sort of trip for the duration of 2020 (and probably not until Q2 of 2021), but that all changed when a road trip to Taos, New Mexico was spontaneously put on my calendar for the end of Juneβ¦
βDonβt assume that this moment will pass and everything will be fixed. Weβre all doing work β including Black people, to make sure our generations and future generations can exist in a less hateful world.β
Consumers are getting pickier and pickier about exactly what kind of content they want to see and have absolutely no hesitation when it comes to hitting the unfollow button. Weβre living the Cancel Culture daily, and no one is safe.
Weβve known each other since 2013 and watching her rise in the fashion influencer ranks has been wild. Hereβs Amy of Fashion Jacksonβs story.
Sheβs fierce. Sheβs gorgeous. And she has a playlist called βWanna Dry Hump?β She is MegMo.
One of the biggest, most important facts thatβs keeping me grounded is knowing weβre all literally in this together as long as that βtogethernessβ involves standing at least 6 feet apart and in groups smaller than 10 people.
He cooks. He bakes. He cries over bulk salt. He is @grossypelosi.
If you take men out of the equation, it was actually a great year.
From dating and Instagram to traveling solo and relationship anxiety, hereβs what yβall were reading in 2019.
At least we have the whimsy of Monday, the βhalfway there!β of Wednesday, the βFriday eve!β of Thursday. Tuesday we have shit.