Article Archive for February 2012
On the Dot
I’m gonna be honest. When I look at this photo, the first thing that pops into my head is MOLEE, MOLEE, MOLEE! I’ve considered having my facial moles removed more than once, but ultimately, I decided …
Never Forget a Birthday Again
Confession: I am horrible about remembering birthdays. Two years ago I didn’t even remember my own birthday. And no, in case you’re wondering, I am never offended when other people do not remember it either.
As …
Starting Up
So much has happened over the past week and a half that I have hardly had time to breathe, let alone make a blog post.
First, I found out that I was approved to host a TEDx …
Into the Gray
First off, I have to express how excited I was to get to wake up yesterday morning and see that my college friend Shannon had written a blog post about me! Well, not just about me. About me, Kendi, Jeanna and Tonesha, but …
Plan Well. Follow Better.
I met with the young woman I am going to be mentoring for the first time tonight. On my drive from work to meet her at one of three local Starbucks, I prayed that the …
Embrace It. Live It. Love It.
Earlier today I shared some of the details of my weekend over on The Style Geek. To be honest, the weekend was every bit as enjoyable as it looked in photos, but in between muffin …
Don’t Network, Make Friends. And Other Lessons From The IFB Conference
And so it begins. New York Fashion Week officially starts today with a full line up of shows, and to kick off the week Jennine Jacobs and a group of Independent Fashion Bloggers gathered at Milk …
It Can Be Done And It Is Worth It
I’ve only read the first 13 pages of Love and War, and I’ll be honest, I found them somewhat depressing. Then again, when I think about the reality of so many relationships, it IS somewhat …
Mentors: Why You Need One, Why You Need to Become One
Chances are, if I asked most of you if you’ve either had a mentor or been a mentor to someone over the course of your life, you would say no. For some reason, the idea …
New TSG Bookclub Read: Love and War
In 2009, I started The Style Geek (TSG) Bookclub. The club is a way for people, both online and offline, to discuss life, learn something new and connect on a deeper level.
Part of what I’m …
