If 2021 had a soundtrack, what would it sound like? I haven’t shared many playlists in this space. Well, there was that one back in November last year to get you through the afternoon. But as the days are counting down, I dare to share what seems to have been the soundtrack to the year in my…
If 2021 had a soundtrack—my playlist
Isn’t it Grand Avenue
I’m a few posts behind on sharing the beautiful colors my nails have been painted in lately. So, indulge me while I catch you up. It’s almost “officially” winter, but OPI’s Downtown LA Fall collection gives what needs to be given. I didn’t know which color to start with in this collection. So far I’ve worn, Isn’t It Grand Avenue, Espresso…
The winding down of 2021—my final take away
Gosh, I don’t even know where to begin. I am writing this post a little prematurely. We still have a few forty days or so left before auld lang syne. But it is a little past a quarter after nine o’clock on a Friday night, November 19th, 2021, and I am sitting here next to…
Have a lovely week…
We’ve made it to the eleventh month, and that’s something to be grateful for. It has not been easy, and I’m completely perplexed, but my goal for the rest of the year is to Jonathon McReynolds—take care of what I can and leave the rest in His hands. And I’m wishing you the loveliest of…
What I wear when: I want to wear Reebok X Cardi B
Let me start this post by saying yesterday Cardi B retweeted my pics with a quote—“I f&#*%n loveee….I be so happy when I see this”. So (in my Lizzo voice) now me and Cardi, we cool, yeah. Actually, in my head, we’ve been cool. In 2018, I captioned one of my IG-style posts with a knock-off stanza of “I Like It.”…
Snapshot of motherhood: week three of kindergarten, a Super Mario birthday party, and being a good mother
I’ve been on somewhat of a sabbatical—out of the office on social media and no new blog posts. I needed to relax, relate, release. And if you don’t understand the reference of this 3-word mantra, then your life is tragically missing the imprint of quintessential black television of the late eighties, early nineties. So please…