My Feeding Cornrows!

Hey!! So I typically get feeding cornrows every summer. They’re my go to summer hairstyle when it’s really hot and I can’t think of anything else to do. They were also my transitioning (growing out my relaxer) hairstyle in 2009. The same stylist has been doing them for me since about 2009. The same hairstylist responsible…

Up-do Fever

Happy Monday! I’ve been itching and craving for a cute up-do. 1) It’s starting to get hot because summer’s almost here. 2) I do Zumba and Cardio dance mix about 4 times a week and my Celie Twists don’t stand a chance after class. See the first picture below, that’s even a decent picture. I…

Weekend Shenanigans

Happy Monday! I hope you had a blessed and fab weekend 🙂 My weekend was cool. Work Saturday and too MUCH action on Sunday..lol Saturday I was in my Nubian Hueman zone. If you live in the DMV (DC, Maryland or Virginia) stop by! Every Saturday I come in, the boutique is different and I…

True Life: I Was Born in the Wrong Decade

FYI*** This post has been sitting in my drafts since 10/29/14, carry on..lol 🙂 That’s me last Friday after seeing my childhood crush Keith Sweat perform some of his hits at the Howard Theatre in Washington DC.  I have been crushing on Keith since the 4th grade! I am now 26  {about to be 27} and he is 53,…

Weekend Bliss <3

Happy Monday! My weekend was quite lovely! It really felt like spring. Especially on Saturday, actually more like summer because it was so HOT! Saturday ❤ Me, my three brothers (Kwabena, Kwaku and Kofi) with my mom My niece turned 6 and had a birthday party on Saturday! I am so glad my mom was…

Welcome Nubi: Amma Appiah

Originally posted on Nubian Hueman Blog:
We gravitated to her Spotify playlist.  For anyone else, it may have been her trendy outfit, room filling smile, and seemingly honest character that would make her a great fit for any company.  But her surprising list of 90s RnB jams (we mean SWV, Keith Sweat, and all) chosen during…

Web Series Wednesday: Becoming Nia

Happy Wednesday! It’s almost the end of the week and it’s WARMING UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! All I ever wanted in life was warm weather! Anywho, today’s featured web series is Becoming Nia.   My two cents: I love this web series and I really like Nia. I’ve liked her since That Guy. Becoming Nia is a spin-off of That Guy {Where are…

Crochet Braids Inspiration # 2

This week in Crochet Braids inspiration! Click here for last week’s inspiration. @jessnnecee Crochet braids done by Constance Esotu NYC {@_ethnicity} #CrochetedByCoco  @downtoaT Check out her video How to Recurl Crochet Braid @donedo Check out her video: Crochet Wig Yep that’s a wig! @tricediva She describes how she achieved this look and what kind of…