The last few years of eating healthier and just living an all around healthier lifestyle has been great! Unfortunately in those same years I’ve developed a sweet tooth, so I’ve found a way to curb my cravings and my sons by indulging in homemade desserts that contain healthy ingredients. This Coconut Tapioca Pudding with smoked(…)
Cordially invited by HBO, I attended the premiere and after party of the 5th and final season of their Golden Globe awarded show, Boardwalk Empire, held at the Ziegfeld theater and Cipriani restaurant in New York on September 3rd. Set during 1920′-30′s Prohibition in New Jersey, the series follows, Enoch ‘Nucky’ Thompson (played by Steve(…)
Our new house is coming together slowly but surely. I would love to have everything renovated and decorated but honestly we can’t afford to do everything at once, so we are doing what we can. I also read a great piece of advice that really resonated with me from an interior design article my friend(…)
“I’ve had my hair natural since my senior year of high school, and cut it off or gotten braids or maybe straightened it again for a little bit, but whenever I do anything else to my hair I just don’t feel like myself.” -Elise Peterson Writer, Elise Peterson discusses fashion, hair,(…)
My son Jaden and my friend Sanetra whipped up this super easy to make cactus smoothie in my kitchen the other day. The idea came from Jaden when he told me that the lady who owns the Jamaican food truck here in Austin (the one he also works for some Saturdays) told him to drink(…)
“Our father Anga Diaz was one of the most famous percussionist in Latin Jazz. What was an influence is he was a hard worker, he was always on tour but I remember him saying that the one most important thing in life is family and the only time we saw him cry was the time(…)
A behind the scenes look at Singer/Lyricist/Songwriter, TK Wonder‘s 2014 European Summer Tour with internationally acclaimed Macedonian electronic Musician/Producer/Composer, Kiril Džajkovski. *click photo for larger view Parkpop fest in Den Haag Holland (Photo Thijs Tromp Fotografie TT-F) (Photo: Eddy Jolen) Porec Rise Up Festival (Photo: Samantha S) (…)
“My goals are to touch black woman around the world. Maybe I’m a big dreamer but, I want to capture every black beauty with my pen. I hope to make them feel more beautiful or just to see how beautiful they already are.” -Niki Kobi Raised in Normandy; a small city in France(…)
Nikia Phoenix Founder of Model Liberation discusses female sexuality from a standpoint of self love versus provocative sexuality. via: Model Liberation Photos: Kat Harris *click photos for enlarged view It’s Mine, All Mine by: Nikia Phoenix Eight o’clock on a Saturday night and my phone rings. It’s my mother. Wait(…)
SLU (Style Like U): Can you talk about a favorite part of your body? Kelsey Lu McJunkins: I feel a lot of strength in my hair. I grew up trying to make it straight. I begged my Mom to give me a perm because I wanted to fit in with everyone else. I(…)
