Investing in yourself is one of the best investments you can make. Whether it's investing in learning something new, developing yourself professionally, or developing yourself personally, investing in yourself will always pay off. For the month of November, I will invest…
During my 30 day detox, I constantly gained weight and lost weight. I started the detox off at a weight of 148.6. In the end, I weighed 144.6. That would bring my total weight loss to 4 pounds. During those same 30 days, I gained plenty of pounds as well. So why don’t those pounds…
One day, long ago, I was on YouTube and stumbled across this DIY mirrored nightstand. And I just had to do it myself. I thought it was absolutely gorgeous and would put a feminine touch on a rather masculine room. After watching the video, I went straight to IKEA’s we…
Every year, I try to help my nieces and nephews with school supplies. I have 14 nieces and nephews across the country. I never really noticed exactly how much I actually spent on school supplies for other people’s kids. This year I decided to make a conscious effort to keep tr…
Detox My Mind! No reality TV. - I did not watch reality TV. I did finally finish season two of Dear White People. No social media. - I did not get on social media. Do something for me. - This week was a challenge. I got caught up in trying to find the perfect thing to do so that …
After the embarrassment of last week, I got my act together this week! Let's geaux! Detox My Mind! No Reality TV. - I did not watch any reality TV. I didn't watch TV at all! No Social Media. - Does YouTube count? If not, I did not get on any social media at a…
This week was more of a challenge than I originally thought it would be. Let's jump right in. Detox My Mind! No Reality TV. - I couldn’t have started this at a worse time. This was the week that the final episode of Love and Hip Hop played. This was the week when Basketb…
In June, I completed a 30 day workout challenge. After completing the challenge, I did not feel as accomplished as I had hoped I would feel. I still felt as if I needed to do something. I still felt as if I needed to accomplish something. I still felt as if there was something…
My mom called me early this morning and said, “Your dad has gone fish crazy!” The fish craze started earlier this week when pops discovered that they had crabs for the at home fish aquarium. Well, he just had to have them. He purchased two of them that day. After getting hom…
