Putting myself out there …
Sooo ... it's been about 7 months since I blogged and there is a whole lot to catch up on! As y'all know, I moved to Kinshasa in August 2020…
Sooo ... it's been about 7 months since I blogged and there is a whole lot to catch up on! As y'all know, I moved to Kinshasa in August 2020…
I'm naturally a night owl and getting to sleep has always been one of the most challenging things for me to do. It's partly why I turned to meditation as…
When I was younger, the word boss was always associated with men - especially here in Africa. The older I got, the more I realized that while men were the…
I’m already halfway through my reading goal as I write this blog post! How? I am motivated to be better about setting time aside for self improvement, which includes lots…
Select books that you are actually interested in reading - not what you see others post about or that one book that you are never getting to. Actually pick a…
I am by no stretch of the imagination a beauty guru like my girls in my head Aysha Harun or Jackie Aina! No - I’m just a girl who had…
It’s true ... I have found love. It’s been revelatory to find this love. A love that I lost sight of but has developed and grown in such a profound…
Tracking income and expenditure - I have talked about the money saving apps that you should download before here. So this won’t be new to most of you Cocktails. I…
Y’all, I am not one for favourites but I would love to introduce you to my habit tracking app: Streaks. This app is keeping me honest as I begin to…
Y’all, how is January over? I need my money back! Seriously, the month flew by! I got back from Christmas holiday and was home in Kinshasa for a couple of…
Y’ALL, I love new tech! I love tools that make my life easier. I love the smell of new machinery and most of all learning HOW to use them. The…
Yes, I’m Still Traveling In 2021. By the end of 2020 I had been to the US, Turkey, Ethiopia, the DRC and Zimbabwe! And yes, as of this post going…
If there’s one thing I love, it’s all the renewed motivation that a new year brings! I love being able to set new intentions as I have done with my…
I’ll be honest, I’m writing this list and I’ve already read four books this year! I have a Goodreads goal of reading 25 books this year and I’m confident that…
Welp! This year sure has started off with a bag and while I would like to jump in and share all my 2021 intentions, imma hold back another week or…
This is my 7th year as a consultant! I started off in health IT consulting right after my master's. I literally graduated on a Friday and started work on a…
I love doing photoshoots but I especially love doing sibling shoots! I've been visiting my sister who lives in Harare and she gifted me a professional shoot to which we…
Chileeee it's been a year! I started the year in Boston and will be closing it out in Bukavu, DRC. I couldn't have predicted this life change in January but…