I had never been one to play the lottery on a regular basis. I barely knew how to play. Back in 2017, I joined a lottery pool that had been in effect for quite a few years. On April Fool’s Day, we won $5,000.00. Had we played the multiplier, it would have been $15,000.00. We…
My son had gone to the same daycare since he was a baby, so a little over four years. Since he was getting ready to start school, I had to find a place that provides before and after school care. My oldest sister already had my niece in a decent place, so I signed my…
Maui, I’m sure you’re well aware of the impact you have on people’s lives. You know your Life Styled Honors event is amazing and all that. I just want to thank you for blessing me with the opportunity to attend and to bring people along with me. Nakiba, Arhonda, and I had an awesome time…
A couple of years ago I was going through a lot of changes in my home and personal life, and I became completely overwhelmed. I work in a fairly highly stressful environment, but one of the things I had working for me is that I worked with my husband and my oldest sister. I also…
I started my menstrual cycle when I was 10. By the age of 15, I was having issues with it. During my cycles, I experienced excruciating pain where I could barely sit. I also noticed instead of lasting a few days, my cycle were lasting for months at a time. There were other times where…
Some of you may or may not remember my post from last year about the photo shoot my oldest sister and I did with my husband (here). Well, we decided that we loved it so much that we could have a repeat every year. We had decided that we would work hard and lose weight…
Last night I had a talk with my brother who has been on a health and wellness journey and has had quite the success. He asked me if I thought that weight loss was possible. I told him that for me many days I really feel as though I cannot do this. In the back…
I remember the time that I had a photo shoot with my husband. It wasn’t the first time, but I believe it might have been the last time. He told me that he needed me for some pictures. He wanted me to wear all black or something similar to all black. Well, with all of…
Normally my weekends are filled with a whole bunch of nothing. They are either busy or lazy. it always feels as though I am cleaning the same rooms making little to no progress or trying to “catch up” on sleep. I heard years ago that sleep lost can never be regained, so it’s a vicious…
Have you ever had those moments where you’ve just felt so unattractive? Well, you are not alone. There are so many of us out there that have the same feelings. It’s fine every so often as long as we don’t stay in that negative space for too long. For as long as I can remember,…