Product Review: DG Natural Essentials

What’s the story behind DG Natural Essentials? According to their website, “…DG Natural Essentials Corporations – A family owned business. [They] were previously known as Daisy’s Girls. DG Natural Essentials is a tribute to [their] mother “Daisy Lee Jennings”. She was a phenomenal woman, the essence of the virtuous woman – the vision of natural […]

Did you hear that OUR Forever First Lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to headline this year’s Essence Fest?

Former First Lady has always kept herself busy before, after and during Barack Obama’s time in office. In many of our minds she is the “Forever First Lady”. Well for her next act, this fabulous woman will be headlining the Essence Festival. For more on information on who what and where and updates on Michelle… via […]

The HUB Magazine spotlights “SuperModel Tyra Simone…”

Last Friday, my oldest daughter – Tyra Simone – was spotlighted in The Hub Magazine. Click the following link to view the entire article  https://issuu.com/thehubmag/docs/sac-hub-spring2019full-hiresfinal. I was super excited when I was asked to share details about my big girl regarding her journey to the Sacramento Fashion Week Designer Showcase on March 8, 2019.  Big […]

Just felt like sharing the backstory…

Around the summer 2018, I came to realize that many promotional opportunities I was applying for (and highly qualified for) weren’t being offered to me and were being freely handed to others. (That is another story for another day. Stay tuned) Anyway, last year, I had become quite fed up and frustrated with my job. […]

Oakland’s 2nd Annual Black Joy Parade Experience!!! (2/24/19)

Melanin is poppin