After years of struggling with my fine hair type and feeling self-conscious about my natural hair lacking that certain je ne sais quoi that some lucky ladies are born with, I started to use extensions and I never looked back. My journey started with those hair scrunchies that make you look like you have a […]
How I got rid of uneven skin texture and large pores
Skincare is a journey that changes direction every decade! Spoiler: The products you used in your teens are probably not doing anything for you now. Finding a new skin care routine isn’t necessarily the solution. In my most recent experience, resetting my skin with minimal skincare products for my skin type and letting it rest […]
How to Style Curtain Bangs: A Step-by-Step Guide
After Dakota Johnson started sporting her gorgeous curtain bangs in 2015, bangs have made a resurgence, and for good reason. They’re versatile, low-maintenance, and can flatter any face shape. But if you’re new to this trend, it may seem tricky to style them. Here we’re giving you a step-by-step guide, as well as a video […]
Savory Instant Pot Turkey Meatballs
Welcome fall with these juicy, flavorful meatballs that are easy to whip up for any weeknight meal. Every culture has their version of meatballs. But did you know that the meatballs you see served at Italian restaurants in America are uniquely Italian-American cuisine? Meatballs around the globe all look very different, but none resemble the […]
My Week at the Pullman Maldives
It’s a little warm and humid at 85 degrees on Maamutaa island, so I’m taking a dip outside my water villa at the Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort. The Indian Ocean is a balmy 80 degrees, just slightly cooler than the air, but refreshing instead of a jolt to my senses. Or, I could choose my […]
Healthy Green Watermelon Margarita Smoothie
This really does taste like a margarita. A mouthwatering watermelon margarita, green monster, watermelon spinach smoothie style. You know, with that tangy sweetness that makes you beg for more? I think my husband bragged about this watermelon smoothie for a good 10 minutes to one of our friends who was considering green monster smoothies. This […]
