Spring Pastels At Work
Springtime is finally here in Boston! I can officially say goodbye to my winter coats and snow boots. This African is ready for more sunshine and springtime fashions. One of…
Topics I Wish Were Taught In School
First off, I have two degrees and I am all schooled out! But there are so many topics that I've had to learn from the universities of Google and YouTube…
How I Cracked The 5am Code
It's been about three months now and I have made waking up at 5am part of my daily schedule. Plenty of studies talk about the benefits of being early riser,…
The yellow dress every woman needs
Ok - I know I said that this post here was my last one but I legit couldn't round up my trip to Ghana without an homage to this yellow…
Year of return: Akwaaba | Ghana in 11 days
AkwaabaA word meaning "welcome". It is an a twi word, spoken by the Ahan tribe of Ghana Last year the Ghanaian president declared 2019 'the year of return'. This was…
An African Print Must Have: The Party Dress
As we get into spring, I am thrilled to be wearing more dresses. I'm a dress and skirt kinda girl so my favorite seasons (spring and summer) are coming up…
Cocktails in Ghana
Ghana is authentically Africa. From the moment I landed to the time I was back on my Ethiopian Airways flight, there was a certain familiarity. The smiles, the warm welcomes,…
How to style African prints into your daily looks
I'm a lover of African prints as you can see under my style section: African prints. I know that sometimes it may be challenging to figure out how to style…
My Favorite African Print Pants
Y'all, these pants are ah-mazing! I mean from the color to the style to the length ... these trousers are the ultimate curvy girl pants! Now, as I mentioned to…
Best Athleisure Wear for The Curvy Girl
I don't own a single pair of sweatpants! Yes, I'm that girl. I only own sweatshirts and even those are few and far between. Finding a stylish alternative to sweatpants…
I Am ‘THAT’ Girl … How Dressing Up Built My Confidence
I've always been a firm believer in dressing the part. How does the saying go? 'Dress for the job you want, not the job you have' - right? Absolutely! Dressing…
How To Love Yourself This Valentine’s Day
I know that there are tons of us single folks that absolutely loathe Valentine's day but I have come up with some sure fire ways for us to love on…
Fitness Roundup: January
January has officially come to an end and your girl was working it out. This body is not going to be the same by the end of the year folks!…
Activewear for the curvy girl
Let me tell you how much I'm loving being active this year! I don't know about you but part of my motivation to workout and stay fit is in part…
You are either for me or for my prayer list …
I'm going to be honest with you, 2018 was one of those years when I felt tried in so many ways. Do you know what I mean? People at work…
Setting 2019 Intentions
What do you promise yourself? A few years ago, I abandonded the idea of making new year's resolutions. Friends would ask 'what are your resolutions this year?' And I would…
Happy New Year + Top 2018 Posts
Hello loves! January 2019 is here and it's already been amazing! In December 2018, I started implementing some habit changes that I have successfully carried into 2019! I started waking…
Travel Day
Day 30 Today's look is one that I consider travel ready. As y'all can see, no heels in sight! This is what my travel uniform looks like when I am…