Sep 5, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
** This post was written two years ago. Reposted as a reminder as we go into the holidays and a new year to never give up. A few weeks ago, I was talking to a popular beauty blogger and her husband, and he said, ‘How do you handle failure when everyone’s...
Jul 3, 2016 | Inspiration, Life
On those days you feel like giving up. Never forget your “Why”. A year ago today I quit my celebrity gossip blog “Necole Bitchie.” I remember it like it was yesterday. There seemed to be a huge weight that lifted off of my shoulder as I...
Jun 17, 2016 | Inspiration, Inspiration
That girl that you follow that you want to be like, that has the “perfect” career, the “perfect relationship, and/or the “perfect” life — the one who you consider #goals, she’s been stressed before. She’s woken up...
May 20, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
The most profound moment I’ve had this year was when I realized I could not go another day without smiling. Happiness is a choice. Up until around February of this year, I found myself lying in bed in the fetal position often while being bothered and frustrated...
May 3, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
My mother and I were best friends… Until the day she defined love for me. Four months earlier, I came home from school to find a man sitting in our living room. He was tall, brown skin, hazel eyes and built like he may have played football. At first, I thought...
Apr 30, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
Growing up, I was never told I was beautiful. Ever. I heard people use that word to describe my best friend. I heard people use that word to describe babies, but I was never personally told, “You are beautiful. You’re gorgeous! You’re pretty!”...
