What Face Do You Wear At Work?

Mastering the Poker Face for Career Success – Black Enterprise. This article from Black Enterprise speaks about how women, namely African American women, can “put their best face forward,” so to speak, in the workplace. It reminded me of my mother and I – who ALWAYS wear our emotions. In African American culture, that’s not…

Pearly Blue FOTD

I very rarely post a FOTD (Face of the Day), but I felt inspired. I recently posted my video showing off my amazing makeup prizes from the BeautyThesis contest I won a few weeks ago. In that package was a beautiful Stila “Precious Pearl” palette. Here are the products I used: FACE: Sephora Primer CoverGirl Natureluxe…

Sometimes all it takes…

Is sitting on the couch with your husband. On difficult days all I want to do is sit on the couch after work and zone out in front of the TV. Sometimes we find a good movie or funny TV show and end up laughing hysterically at the movie, the show, the commercials or even…

Fall Makeup Changes

We have finally gotten some chilly weather in NY and I’m so excited – because that means my favorite season is here. It’s Fall y’all!! But the changes in the weather also mean changes in skincare, makeup and haircare routines. I tend to use a little more moisturizer on my face to prevent dry skin,…

CurlyGirlTees.com ROCKS!!

I just got the T-shirt I ordered from CurlyGirlTees.com. I LOVE IT!!!! Check it out: My FOTD: Urban Decay 15th Anniversary Palette – Junkshow, Omen, Evidence, Blackout, Tainted Cheeks –  Milani Mai Tai, MAC Loverush (contour) blushes Lips (all MAC) – Nightmoth (liner), Viva Glam VI Lipstick and Gloss

Learning to Learn

As I sit here on the computer doing various little things I have Sesame Street going on another screen for my daughter, Beverly, to watch.  We’ve listened to Elmo’s “Potty Time” song about 6 times now…every time the next video comes on she says “Potty time again mommy”.  We’re in potty training mode so I…