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MY CURRENT FAVORITES FROM SEPHORA

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Happy Monday you guys!

I don’t know about y’all, but the start of my Monday was pretty eventful to say the least. For one, I drove to school with little to no gas in my car. Living on the wild side never felt scarier by the way. Two, at some point my windshield wipers came on (it was not raining), and I’m not sure how long they were on before I realized it lols. After staying up till the wee hours of the morning finishing group projects and trying to get my life together, the way my morning began is just par the course. However, I will say that after using my favorite moisturizer from Sephora, leaving my apartment never felt easier.  Continue Reading

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Sunday Chat: Paying It Forward

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You ever watch a movie that just stays with you?! In a way that impacts your life forever? It’s like no matter the time or place you may be in life, that movie always has a way of staying relevant. For me that movie is called “Pay It Forward” and it’s the basis behind today’s Sunday Chat.
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WHY I GOT BRAIDS AFTER 10 YEARS

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It’s been a loong time, looooong time comin’ and I knoooow change gone come. 

If you watched Daddy’s Little Girls then you know exactly where that’s from. I figured the song was more than appropriate for today’s post. After all, it’s been a loooong time since I got braids, but change sure has come around. 10 freaking years if we’re being specific. So without further ado, let’s jump in today’s post: Why I got Braids After 10 years.

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THE OLDER SISTER I NEVER KNEW I NEEDED

Have you ever just met someone and y’all just clicked? I’m talking, talk for minutes to hours about any and everything. They get you in a way most people don’t. There’s just an instant connection, you know? You can be raw and unfiltered with the understanding that doing so with them is safe. In my case, I met that person so many years ago, I honestly don’t remember exactly when it happened. Continue Reading

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WHY I’M NOT PREPPING FOR MY FINAL SEMESTER OF NURSING SCHOOL

Not prepping for my final semester

Just reading the tail end of of today’s blog post title out loud gives me shivers. Solely because it’s so freaking surreal that I’m getting ready to enter my final semester of nursing school. It feels like just yesterday that I was excited, but scared shitless. Not knowing what to expect, but so pumped to reach my end goal at some point.  Continue Reading