Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid misinformed beholder a black eye." -Miss Piggy I remember being told I was ugly. I remember when I was told I wasn't leadership material. I remember when I was told I wasn't a good... Continue Reading →
Philly and The Roots Picnic
“This world is but a canvas to our imagination.” -Henry David Thoreau This weekend I visited the city of brotherly love. And I sure did fall in love with Philly. Our Air bnb was conveniently located off Fairmount St. Even though I was only there for barely 3 days, I could totally see myself living... Continue Reading →
Golden Birthday
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." -Oprah Winfrey I've always been fascinated with the idea of people turning the age similar to the date that they were born. Like if your birthday is on the 11th and you turn 11 or like turning 9, on... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: How to Stay Motivated
Just wanted to remind you: Don't get overwhelmed with the day to day. If you have to take it one hour, one min, one second at a time, then so be it. Find the silver lining Vision boards are a great way to SEE what you want to accomplish Goals should be specific, measurable, achievable,... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Keep Life Simple
I really complicate life for no reason sometimes. I filter what I want to say. I over think things. I hold onto a lot. And my emotions are all over the place when I get super stressed or anxious. In reflection though, I realized that I can’t expect people to read my mind. I’m really... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Experience Life
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.” - Eleanor Roosevelt When's the last time you did something for the first time? AND did it with friends.? For me it was last week and that's why I... Continue Reading →
Monday Motivation: Love Language
I love love! Seriously! I really do. I can't get enough of the whole cliche' romantic movie moments, smile all day, good times with family and friends, happy endings type stuff. Like I literally live for it. Crave it even. Just want to understand it, experience it, give it...... Yea.... I'm all about love. That’s why... Continue Reading →
Black History Month Recap: Black Restaurant Week
Black Restaurant Week is a chance to create awareness of black owned restaurants & support community, diversity, & entrepreneurship locally. The push back is really unwarranted.
Monday Motivation: Wins & Losses
Excuse me while I encourage myself real quick: You win some. You lose some. But do like Chance said and turn those L’s into lessons. Those lessons learned will make way for more W’s. 🏆It’s all about perspective. Keep learning📖Keep growing🌳Don’t give up💪🏾