At first, I was not going to post my latest nail color. My thinking was, red is red, is red. But I’ve been obsessed with looking at my nails for the past week because this OPI shade ‘Emmy, have you seen Oscar?’ is the absolute perfect red, giving me sexy summer vibes. Tell me about it Stud was nice,…
Emmy, have you seen Oscar?
On starting a little garden
My mother is all about better homes and gardens. She is the reason my flower garden is beautiful every year because every year, she comes and adds impatiens, begonias, petunias, or some other bloom to my perennials. I would help her, but I know my limits. As soon as I see anything crawling, I’m over it. This year, just as always,…
Have a lovely week…
It’s 8:32 a.m, and I’ve just finished eating breakfast and re-packing my carry-on. This weekend was another last-minute trip to Georgia for Ash and me to visit his great granny, but this time with my dad and sister in tow. All of which was a massive surprise to my mom, who was already in Georgia helping my…
Crocs, but make it fashion?
How late am I on the new Crocs craze? Apparently, it was the “it” shoe of quarantine. Well, I just came across the news this week and then noticed Nicki Minaj wearing them in an IG post. Apparently, she had worn them in a post earlier last month, which frenzied a spike in pink Crocs sales, which caused the Crocs site to crash. So now, supposedly, 2021 is the year…
What I wear when: I want to wear faux leather in the spring
I love faux leather, and thus I believe it should have full reign in all seasons. So this weekend, I wore a lovely soft pink faux leather wrap dress to prove my point. That’s it, that’s the post. I hope you are having a beautiful Sunday eve. My dress is from Nanushka, burgundy heels from…
What people truly need in life, answering as a black woman
When it comes to staying right-side up in this world, a Black woman needs at least three things. The first is a quiet spot of her own, a place away from the nonsense. The second is a stash of money, like the cash my mother kept hidden in the slit of her mattress. The last…








