There is a documentary on Netflix called "The Black Beauty Effect." It covers Hair, Skin, and Makeup. Not only was it entertaining, but it was also informative and provided useful tips that I found extremely helpful.
Throughout my life, I have drawn strength and inspiration from novels such as “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” “Hidden Figures,” and “Becoming,” Michelle Obama’s memoir.
"We make life all about a future that exists only in our imagination and completely miss what's happening in front of us." - Vex King
I recently finished two seasons of "The Bear" on Hulu. Initially, I did not know what I was getting involved with. The first couple of episodes did not provide all the information I needed about where the show was going. But now that it is all over let me say this show was fantastic!
It's been a year, but I am now ready to discuss it. I've started exploring functional medicine! While I've always believed in the mantra “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” I now realize the value of aiming for more than just being “not broken.”
Well, I spoke about her last year, and now she is back! Cleo Sol released TWO albums in October, which are both amazing for different reasons. The vibes are different, and both are quite powerful.
I thought I would share something interesting I have found. We are all familiar with audiobooks, right? Well, there is another way of storytelling, called audio dramas.
I have been working extremely hard on sitting with my feelings and not trying to change my situation to stop the feelings of discomfort.
I know I am WAAAAAY late to the party, but Sudoku has a hold of me! It never occurred to me to try because I am not a math fan and felt it would be too difficult to be entertaining.
So, last year, Alicia Keys released an album called Keys II. I listened; it was just okay. It has resurfaced on my playlist for some reason, and now I cannot get enough of it!
Wow, what a read! I appreciated this book so much. The 12 monotasks consisted of Listening, Reading, Eating, Seeing, Traveling, Eating, and six more that I will let you get to once you get the book!
I know many of you have been juicing forever, but I have only begun. It has been about four months but so far; I love it! There is something so gratifying about putting in solids and getting liquids. I also appreciate the idea of drinking carrots, beets, and celery and not being completely grossed out.
Remember when I told you about the show “Yellowstone” that I love? Well, wouldn’t you know there is a prequel, “1883”. I really enjoyed this as well. Granted, it depicted a life much harder than I would ever like to endure and did not have many happy moments.
The other day I decided to dive into something completely outside my usual genre. "Yellowstone" starring Kevin Costner and Cole Hauser. The show has many other great actors involved, but I truly watched for Cole Hauser. The first thing I thought was,
The 1619 project illuminated the legacy of slavery in the contemporary United States and was launched in 2019 with a New York Times special edition created by Nikole Hannah-Jones.
Have you ever heard of thisworks® products? They just happen to have THE BEST smelling lotion and hand sanitizer ever. I am currently looking at a bottle of their “in the zone body lotion” that I keep on my desk.
Brining!!! Did everyone know about this but me? I have been trying to cook tasty chicken breast FOR YEARS, but the result always tastes just like regular dry chicken breast. How To
I recently became involved with Evelyn Hugo and her seven husbands while on vacation (The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid). I was not immediately drawn to the book when I read the title. Listen
I know we are all very serious and adulting all the time, but watch some Disney if you get a chance. Now, it does help if you watch it with some children. Watch and Listen
You might have heard about the new video "The Heart Part 5" released by Kendrick Lamar last month. I saw it trending on CNN, Apple News, and of course, the entertainment news. Watch & Listen
From her vast following and dozens of awards and hit songs, it is clear that my following statement is not a novel one. H.E.R. sings to my soul! Too dramatic? Maybe, but I do love her music. Listen
I am not a huge fan of books written about celebrities by other celebrities. But if you had to choose one.... Made in America: Jay-Z, written by Eric Michael Dyson is great. Listen
Do you need to escape the news and escape for a while? Drop into New York in the 1950s with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on Amazon Prime. It is just the right mix of purpose and comedy. Listen
I listened to “Untamed” by Glennon Doyle. Then I purchased the hard copy and read it again. I don’t appreciate when things become trendy, and everyone professes how brilliant and life-changing … Listen
I recently found a Netflix movie called “Long Story Short.” It is about delaying important aspects of our lives because we are too busy. Busy with work, busy with acquiring more things, busy with holding … Watch
Right now, I cannot stop listening to Cleo Sol. Her album called “Mother” came out in late 2021 and seems to be an ode to the transition of motherhood, a transition she has recently made. Listen