For most of my adult life, I have been #teamlonghair. Maybe it because I felt that society pressured me to keep it that way. Or maybe it was because I have a chubby face and always tried to hide it behind long hair.
Kim Kardashian is Engaged. No Hateration Needed
I could care less if Kim got married or not. I do not stan for her at all (I actually prefer the more abrasive and in-your-face sister Khloe Odom over Kimmy), but a wedding is a wonderful thing.
You’ve Attended a Conference: Now It’s Time to Build Relationships
Attending the conference is just one aspect of networking; once the conference is over and you go home, the real work begins.
Oprah’s Last Show: What will we do without her?
I can’t remember a time when the Oprah Winfrey Show wasn’t on the air. I was just 10 years old when the Oprah Winfrey Show was syndicated into our homes, becoming a staple much like bread, butter, and rice.
Video: Interview with Carol’s Daughter’s Lisa Price at Macy’s Event
The event, “Celebrate the Color of Beauty” was held at Macy’s in Fairview Heights, Illinois at St. Clair Square. The afternoon was full of beauty, fashion, and natural hair. MAC artists showed the guests how to apply make-up correctly, INC showcased the summer’s fashion in a show hosted by Tammie Holland from St Louis’ 104.9, and Nancy Calkenbusch was there to assist with bra fittings.
The 5 things I like most about Miami
I will always be a mid-western girl at heart, but I cannot pretend that the fabulosity that is Miami isn’t appealing and addictive. The vibe here is definitely contagious, and the atmosphere makes you feel like you are indeed in the most awesome place in the world, if only for a little while.
Celebrate Color of Beauty w/ Macy’s & Carol’s Daughter (St. Louis) 5/21
Macy’s has always been in the forefront when it comes to helping women find their beauty by offering a variety of products that cater to women of all skin colors. This Saturday (May 22) in St. Clair, Illinois (St. Louis), Macy’s will be having a fabulous event at St. Clair Square “that will inspire you to be your best on the inside and out”.
I’m in Miami for Shecon
Don’t you just love this place? As I blogged a few weeks ago, I am in Miami this weekend for the Shecon New Media Expo which is taking over South Beach. I am so excited to attend this conference as well as getting the opportunity to meet other bloggers and social media folk that I have been corresponding with online for some time now. And the schedule of presentations and speakers is outstanding! This is a must attend event for sure.
BING Makes Shopping Online a Snap!
If you are anything like me, then shopping is indeed a sport. You can appreciate a good deal or bargain, and you are constantly searching for the latest styles, fashions, and household items online. Online shopping has made it so much easier for us to get the items we want and need—-it doesn’t matter if you live in a metropolis like New York City or a small town, everything is available to you online within a few keystrokes on your computer.
Social Networking & Office Politics- Do you add people from work?
With the boom of social networking websites during the last three to four years, the digital divide is lessening. More and more folk are becoming computer savvy with networking with others online on sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Myspace.
Vote Please: The Cubicle Chick is up for 2011 BWA Best Lifestyle Blog
Last month, I appealed to you to vote for me for the 2011 Black Weblog Award for Best Lifestyle Blog. And you guys heeded my cries because I received word on Monday that The Cubicle Chick is one of five finalists for that Lifestyle Blog category. I appreciate everyone who took the time to nominate me, and now the voting process has officially begun.
NBC’s ‘The Voice’ is Crushing the Competition
When I first began seeing preview commercials of NBC’s new vocal talent competition ‘The Voice’ back in March, I was anxiously awaiting to see it for myself. The premise of ‘The Voice’ is quite different from past vocal showcases like ‘American Idol’.