2013

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Flow Like Water

I am trying to be at peace Master Bruce but on days like today, this is how I feel at work. #thatMomentWhenYourNewsSiteIsTooNewsy #workAnnoyances #blindLeadingTheBlind

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#PrayForBoston

On Friday, April 19, the city of Boston was on lock down, literally government-mandated lock down. I woke up ready to end the work week only to read a text from my mother to turn on the news. Minutes later I sat on my bed in disbelief as I listened

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#PrayForBoston

I don’t have much to say about the events that occurred a few days ago on Monday, April 15 during the Boston Marathon. I am still reeling from the day and I am in disbelief of the lives lost and lives changed forever. My aunt’s children play with the 8-year-old

Fashion My Life

Style Me Friday: Pencil Skirt

One of my favorite daily reads, The Fashionista Next Door, does a weekly series named “Style Me Friday“. In this series, Eboni chooses a fashion inspiration and shares the love with her readers by posting her take on the chosen inspiration topic and also the readers’ pictures of how they

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Designer to Watch: Zadon Fashion

On Friday, March 29, I had the pleasure of attending an amazing fashion show featuring Boston-based fashion designer, Zonya Williams. She debuted her line, Zadon Fashion, during the 2nd Annual Infatuation Fashion show. Danger: Picture-heavy post. Zadon Fashion celebrates a woman’s curves with body-hugging dresses and flattering silhouettes. The cut-out

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Do You Believe Kenyatta?

The 2013 Kenyan Elections have passed and Uhuru Kenyatta was named the 4th President of the Republic of Kenya on March 2013. I am not one who is involved with politics at all but in reading on this year’s elections, I gained an opinion on the situation. Uhuru Kenyatta is

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I’ve Been Gone for a Minute…

… Now Am Back At the Jump Off! Lil Kim you are missed. But I digress. I went on a short but much-needed vacay last week to Cancun, Mexico and here are the highlights. I was fortunate enough to ride to coat-tails of my hard-working mother whose ever-working self earned

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A Lil Louder Cures

Last night I attended the A Lil Louder event at the Good Life Boston. If you’re unfamiliar with the event, please see this post. I have to say after getting home last night from a full work day and having class, (I take classes part time), I was not feeling

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Kenyan Boy Invents Lion Repellant

Making me crazy proud this 13-year-old Kenyan boy, Richard Turere, invented a device to safely scare away lions that were picking off his family’s livestock on the family ranch. He realized one day that the lions were afraid of moving flash lights at night. With this insight, he collected a