EMBRACING SINGLENESS I’ve been single for a while now. I used to feel bad about how many years but as I’ve matured, I’m like Why Was I Ever?! In your singleness your able to really grow and learn about yourself without commentary or bias from someone that isn’t even your husband. Just imagine , all these…
Category: Advice
Sunflower Firsts – Entry #3 (Podcast Interview)
You never know who’s watching. You never know who you inspire. You never know what a simple hello can lead to. I met Quianna when I was working at David’s Bridal, btw I was working 2 retail jobs at the time (no days off!). She was a student at my alma mater GMU and I helped…
What 25 and 2017 Taught Me : Bloom Where Planted !
WHAT BLOOM WHERE PLANTED MEANS Happy New Year!!! & on this day , January 15th , I was born! January starts off a new year and new age for me and let me tell you , its been a competition. The New Year is praised by everyone while a New Age comes with “Your…
Petals of Wisdom: Interview with Ginger of CDF Skincare
How old are you and what is one word that describes this age /time of your life? I’m 36 and I would describe this time in my life as eye opening, and ground shaking. 2.How have you bloomed? What is the biggest change you’ve made in your 20’s so far? I’ve bloomed by allowing…
Why Rain Brings Flowers
The Rain. I’ve been rained on for a while now. The past 2 years or so have been filled with a lot of uncertainties, unfulfillment, disappointments, and closed & sealed shut doors. Nonetheless I have a longer list of things I am grateful for, the things that have been lacking are at the forefront of…
Sunflower2Sunflower: Interview with Falen Petros of journeytozenith.com
Falen and I met in undergrad at George Mason University and although she is younger than me she was one of those people you admire from afar (not in a stalker way lol). I always admired her courage to present & preform her poetry. I’ve dabbled in poetry and always wanted to share but never had…
No Excuses, Only Execution : The Year of Rise
HAPPY NEW YEAR ! It’s still January so I’m allowed to say that! Welcome to all the new readers and all of my continuous supporters, I truly appreciate you taking the time to read my blog. I also want to give my Sunflowers group a special shout out! They’ve inspired me and given me so many ideas…
You Are Not A Tree… Move!
I know it’s been a while since my last post & I don’t want to make this a pattern. I promise myself to post once a month! DON’T BE A TREE. The title of this post comes from my mentor in my head, Founder/CEO of Curlbox, Myleik Teele. I follow her on snap/insta, listen to…
BOSS vs. BALANCE
BOSS MENTALITY. The greatest advice I got in high school was “FAKE IT TIL YOU MAKE IT”. We were preparing for our AP exams and our teacher was emphasizing that it is better to make an effort and write something when you are unsure rather than to not answer at all. This same theory came…
Love & other Drugs
Love is a hell of a drug or so I’ve heard. I’ve never been in love, so I don’t understand the feeling but I have an idea. Last year I made a promise to myself, a sort of commitment until commitment from that special someone (whoever you are!?). To all my singles out there,…
