Embrace the Shake
Throughout the week, I’ll have friends and colleagues send along inspirational videos and this story is so good that I decided to host it as a blog post. Ginger (Alexia), a fellow colleague and amazing...
View ArticleWe build too many walls and not enough bridges
Build a bridge and get over it. How many times have we heard this and had absolutely no clue what it meant? Literally speaking, it’s much easier to build a wall than a bridge but then again you have to...
View ArticleHow to tell someone you’re interested in them
I’ve recently had a handful of friends approach me and tell me they like someone but they’re not sure how to tell them without being too aggressive. Story. Of. My. Life. You know what I mean. How do...
View ArticleA Gentleman’s Guide to Etiquette
Happy Friday ya’ll!! I found this article on one of my favorite blogs, www.artofmanliness.com, and every point they touch upon couldn’t be more on point. “The excerpt below comes from a book published...
View ArticleCan’t fake the funk
* Picture taken by my friend Krista at Bottega Louie this past Sunday- sorry, I couldn’t think of a better picture than of these funks socks. I understand that I haven’t posted any content since June...
View ArticleMusic for your soul- Laura Reed
Since I’ve been on this mini- Euro trip, my playlist has been filled with nothing but (neo) soul- including Lauryn Hill, Joss Stone, Jill Scott, Floetry, and Laura Reed & Deep Pockets. I first...
View ArticleMarriage is for the both of you- go figure?
**Cue the most cliche marriage song of the past year: Bruno Mars- “Marry You” Many of us have read the article “Marriage Isn’t for you” floating around the social networking space the past couple days...
View ArticleWhat would you do if you weren’t afraid?
As this year comes to an end, like most of us, have attempted to summarize what we’ve been through in the past 365 days. We’ve experienced new relationships, new cultures, new music, new homes, new...
View ArticleWhat are the two main ingredients to form a relationship?
For whatever reason, the universe has decided to bring forth friends and strangers to me to discuss their mid- life crisis and somewhere along the way that triggered something in me and now I think...
View ArticleIs Romance Dead? No, just re- invented.
It’s been almost a year since my last blog post and to be completely candid, I just had no inspiration. Not to say that my life is vanilla (and there’s nothing wrong with vanilla), but I lacked...
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