Hey, Black moms! I hear you when you say moms don’t have time for chemical-laden cleaning products. As a single Black mom to a four year old, I get it. I thought my only option was powerful cleaning solutions and bleaches to keep my home clean and fresh. Until I started researching natural solutions and solutions that didn’t include harsh chemicals in them that can irritate your skin or expose your family to unnecessary toxins. It’s true—you don’t have to…
As a single, Black mom of a gifted child, life can be incredibly busy. It’s hard enough to juggle work and family life, but now we’ve got one more thing to consider: how to be eco-friendly. It can seem daunting at first. Where do you start? What products should you use? How do you make sure you’re really making a difference? That’s where I come in. I’m here to walk you through the basics of living an eco-friendly lifestyle without…
How do you want to feel today? Not the general feeling you’d like, but a specific emotion that you can tap into and stay in for long stretches of time? For most of us, this emotion is joy. Joy is an expansive emotion that can be found in any moment if we know how to access it—and it’s something we should all strive for. But living in joy can sometimes feel easier said than done. Fortunately, there are some simple…
As a Black mom raising a beautiful daughter, I know how important it is to pay attention to what we put into our bodies. We want to nurture our temple and fuel our minds and spirits with the best things. But did you know that our everyday food can contain scary chemicals we can’t even pronounce? We’re talking about chemicals that have been linked to diseases, cancer, and other health issues. Yikes! So how do you know what chemicals are…
Are you looking to add an international flair to your art collection? If so, it’s time to learn more about contemporary African artists. The continent is well known for its vibrant culture and rich history, but many are unaware of the incredible art being produced by Africa’s creative minds. From sculptors to painters, photographers and beyond, there is no shortage of African talent waiting to be discovered. So today we’re celebrating ten of the most outstanding contemporary African artists working…
As the single parent of a four-year-old daughter on the cusp of entering kindergarten, I feel a responsibility to provide my daughter with the best possible education. I knew when I first found out she was entering school that I wanted to find a way to support her as she makes her transition from preschool to kindergarten. After much research and deliberation, I finally decided on Kumon. For me, Kumon seemed like the perfect way to jumpstart my daughter’s education…
About Moi
I'm a proud bougie Black girl with a insatiable wanderlust and a wicked sense of fashion. I chase waterfalls and dance in puddles. My mantra is, "If you ain't thriving, you ain't living right!" So come thrive with me.