How to style jeans for date night
I know that I don't wear much denim but I figured as I'm out in these streets again ... and wide leg denim was in again ... well, it was…
Cocktails In Windhoek: A Vacation Guide
If anyone asked me what my fave Southern African country is ... I would at this moment, hands down say Namibia! Why? It really comes down to a couple of…
My Safari Experience At Mokuti Etosha Lodge in Namibia
GETTING TO MOKUTI ETOSHA LODGE My brother and sister-in-law surprised me with a weekend trip to Mokuti Etosha Lodge I love going on game drives and when coupled with luxury lodges…
It’s The Print For Me!
I love a good print! Y'all have seen me rock African prints here, here, here and here ... I literally have a whole section of this blog dedicated to African…
The Zimbabwe Run Down
VISA PROCESS For once, I did NOT need a visa! Zimbabwe is one of the few countries that allows Congolese citizens entry without the visa requirement! I lived in Zimbabwe…
Favorite App In March: Pillow
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…
Favourite App In February: Goodreads
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…
8 Tips On How You Can Read More This Year
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…
My 5 Step Skin Care Routine
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…
I’m In Love …
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…
5 Simple Habits To Start In 2021
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…
My Favourite African Apple Music Playlists
I’m a huge audiophile. I have playlist for pretty much every mood I find myself in. I love a good playlist! Music can shift the atmosphere in a room instantly.…
Favourite App in January: Streaks
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…
What I Read In January: All Business!
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…
Accessory Must Have: Sunglasses
Today, I'm sharing my favorite sunglasses brands. I wear sunglasses both for the mystery they add to a look and also because I can't see without glasses (most of my…
What I’ve Learned While Traveling During A Pandemic Across 3 Continents
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…
My 21 most anticipated business and motivational reads for 2021
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…
10 Amazon Pieces I Brought On My Trip To The Congo
So I moved to the Congo this August and I knew with a move this major, I would need some pieces to get me by as I anticipated lots of…
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