Hi friends, The last week in America has been heavy. A black man named George Floyd was murdered by police in broad daylight, and the country finally decided that enough was enough. It was also Breonna Taylor’s would-have-been 27th birthday this week, which I shared more about here. We are at a tipping point in our country, and I’m very…
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Hi friends! How are we holding up? Social distancing regulations in South Carolina have loosened up in the last few weeks, but I’m still spending a lot of time at home, and especially on my patio/balcony. About a month or so into quarantine Doug and I decided that it was time to finally take advantage of the outdoor space we…
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I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100% not the ethnicities I thought I was my entire life 😂 This year for Christmas I purchased Ancestry DNA tests for my family, Doug and myself, and I recently got my results back! My father is African American, but we didn’t know what part of Africa his ancestors were from…
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I’ve only gotten one manicure in the last year. Even before the pandemic which temporarily closed down nail salons, I’ve been relying on what I consider to be the best press on nails! I honestly can’t believe it’s taken me this long to write this post, but if you’ve been following me on Instagram (give your girl a follow here)…
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How is it almost May?! Although the last few months have been slow on the day-to-day, this year is flying by! My anxiety has definitely been heightened with the world being in a pandemic crisis and all, so incorporating CBD into my daily routine has been essential (along with some of these self-care activities). I personally have been using CBD…
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Hello! How are we feeling, friends? As we enter week 2 of self-quarantining, I decided to pick up one of my long-lost favorite hobbies: baking! When I was in high school and college I would bake almost weekly. Cookies, cakes, brownies, buckeyes, anything I could get my hands on. I even had a cooking blog in college where I’d share…
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