September 1st is just days away and we all know what that means. Pumpkin spice will be everywhere, boots are going to be brought out of the backs of closets and Instagram and Snapchat will now full of people posting their hot drinks from Starbucks instead of their iced ones. I can't believe this year is going by as fast as it is, but we're coming up on Fall and I wanted to share a few of my seasonal favorites with ... Read the Post...
A Change in the Routine
I've talked about my hair routine a few times on here before, but I wanted to share my new additions with y'all today. I was pretty adamant about not using hair dryers and straighteners because I didn't want to mess up my natural curl pattern, but that all changed this past Sunday. Now I know that diffusers are not new hair tools but they're new to me. I purchased my first one last week and used it for the first time on Sunday and I ... Read the Post...
First Day Back
Today is the first day of school for many students (and teachers) in Houston. School buses are back on the road, which means more traffic. After-school activities, football practices, band practices, cheerleading, dance, etc is starting back up again and I'm excited. In this current space in my life I'm an outsider looking in, seeing all the posts on social media and blog posts from blogger mommies, but I still get that tingle of ... Read the Post...
Loving the Talent, but not the Person
You might recognize Nate Parker from his previous works, 'The Great Debaters', 'Red Tails' or 'Beyond the Lights' or you might even recognize him from his upcoming moving about Nat Turner 'The Birth of a Nation'. Well when Nate was in college at Penn State he was accused and later acquitted of rape. I don't know if this news broke yesterday, but that's when I read it. Coincidentally it was Nate and his roommate (and co-writer of ... Read the Post...