DIY Moisturizing Spray For 4C Hair

A hair-strengthening moisturizing spray infused with anti-oxidant-rich essential oils Everyone knows winter can be brutal on your natural locs and that’s even more true for 4C natural hair. When I first moved to the Midwest (I’m in Illinois, USA), the tole that winter takes on 

Quick and Easy Dried Fruit Snacks

Quick and Easy Dried Fruit Snacks

Just the time for some dried fruit snacks Quick and easy dried fruit snacks scream holiday to me! These recipes are perfect for this time of year and with the fall and winter seasons just around the corner, I’m all for switching things up with 

14 Ways To Love Yourself This Valentine’s Day

14 Ways To Love Yourself This Valentine’s Day

If we’re honest, we all love to get something special for Valentine’s Day! But, have you ever tried gifting yourself with some TLC?  My 14 Ways to love yourself this Valentine’s Day, flips the script on the usual! Nurture yourself and stop giving from an 

Unleashing Her Wild: Book Review

Unleashing Her Wild: Book Review

One of the most striking features about “Unleashing Her Wild”  is the level of discomfort and raw truth you experience within these pages. Each story draws you into experience life-changing events for each of these women. I cried and I got angry.  In some instances, 

Why Selfcare is difficult For Women

Why Selfcare is difficult For Women

Why Selfcare is difficult for women I know how difficult it is to find time to actually practice self-care. Like most women around the world, each day is usually a constant balancing act of taking care of other people, their expectations, and a whole slew 

3 Clues that you are a late bloomer

3 Clues that you are a late bloomer

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Why the Gym Won’t Help You Lose Weight

Why the Gym Won’t Help You Lose Weight

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Feeling Grateful: Celebrating Progress and Change

Feeling Grateful: Celebrating Progress and Change

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Quick and Easy Food Storage Tips

Quick and Easy Food Storage Tips

We all know how expensive groceries can become especially when you move between seasons or making a huge shift in how you feed yourself and your family. Having some quick and easy food storage tips can go along way towards saving your budget and eating 

Moving Through Grief

Moving Through Grief

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