When I first started experimenting with makeup, I quickly learned that one of the keys to achieving a flawless makeup look isn’t just about the products you use—it’s about the tools. You can have the best foundation, blush, or eyeshadow, but without the right tools, your makeup may not apply as smo…
While it has died down some, the Mielle controversy is still going strong. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, let’s recap. Back in 2024, several women took to social media to share that Mielle hair products, specifically products from the Rosemary Mint line were causing their hair to fall ou…
For someone who doesn’t style her hair much, I sure do have a lot of hair tools. Over the years, I’ve collected a few favorites that I now use consistently for my relaxed hair. If you’re curious about what I use and why these tools made the cut, keep reading.
Like many other Americans, I recently went through a post-holiday shock. The shock wasn’t that the holidays were over, or how many sweets I ate. No, the shock was how much money I spent. Not just prior to or during the holidays, but all year long. Related read: Lifestyle Changes To Make To Reach…
One type of hair product I use regularly in my relaxed hair regimen is hair stylers. The stylers I use regularly I would call my go-to's. They consist of heat protectants and hair serums from two hair care brands that I use a lot - Mielle and TGIN. Yes, Mielle. I know Mielle has somewhat fallen…
Time flies as you get older. Another thing happens as you get older. You find yourself thinking about and talking about insurance more. I would hear the jokes about that when I was a kid and teenager and shrugged them off but now I’m living it! As adults, we’ve come to realize and accept that while…
Coming out of the busyness and stress of the holiday season makes the thought of some serious self-care like a trip to the spa or the hair salon sound like the greatest thing ever. But with your bank account possibly in a bit of shock that may not be feasible. When I feel the need for some self-car…