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Bobby Stone and Friends Concert (Brooklyn, NY)

      On May 18th, Bobby Stone held his 3rd indie/unsigned artist concert in Brooklyn, NY – and it was dope.   The New Old School is the title of Stone’s latest music … Continue reading

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Capitalizing on Opportunities

                     I’ve decided to just go with it. There’s a minute sense of hesitation that comes with every opportunity that makes you question … Continue reading

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REPORT: Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio Joining X Factor USA

It’s been reported by E! News that singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican superstar Paulina Rubio are in final talks to join the next season of The X Factor USA. Sources connected … Continue reading

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In The Spotlight: @MsOliviaGilmore

Another artist to feature today: Miss Olivia Gilmore! Hailing from Hollis NY, Olivia was born in a musical family. With talent in the genes, it’s safe to say that Olivia … Continue reading

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ELLA’s LIVE interview on 90.3FM

           ELLA is LIVE with DJ F.B., and the 90.3FM URI Radio team on Thursday, May 23rd from 12a-3am. To live stream the show, go to WRUI.org or turn your … Continue reading

May 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Robin Roberts Will Release Memoir in 2014

Journalist Robin Roberts has decided to tell her inspiration story! Recently Robin was struggling with myelodysplastic syndrome, resulting in a leave of absence from GMA. The host now has sealed … Continue reading

May 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment

OOTD: Two Print Maxi

Happy Friday everyone, Jummah Mubarak! It’s been quite the week for me! I’ve transferred to a new group for the next few months at work and have been swamped with … Continue reading

May 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Truth: That’s Not My Man.

5.16.12 Exactly one year ago I thought…. That’s not my man… because he’s not. So every time I want to do for him, I have to sit back and ask … Continue reading

May 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

"Blue Canvases"-The Game S6, E9 (RECAP)

Time for some Game talk! Picking up from last week, Keira and Blue go for a run, and they stop to talk. It’s clear that Blue wants to start a little … Continue reading

May 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Forever 21 Must Haves

These are some of the things I’m loving at Forever 21 right now! These are mostly dresses that can be  made hijabi friendly by adding a cardigan or long sleeve … Continue reading

May 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

OOTD: Mix ‘n Match

Usually I’m all about perfectly matching and not getting too crazy with the combo of colors and prints I wear, but today I thought I’d switch it up. I paired … Continue reading

May 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Kelly Rowland Reveals Abuse and More on "Dirty Laundry"

Kelly Rowland has officially dropped her long-awaited track “Dirty Laundry,” from her upcoming album Talk a Good Game. And dirty laundry it is indeed! On the soulful ballad, produced by … Continue reading

May 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Barbara Walters Announces Retirement

Barbara Walters is officially stepping down. After more than 50 years in the business, the legendary journalist confirmed that she will retire in summer 2014. “I am very happy with … Continue reading

May 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment

@BobbyStoneMusic and Friends – Indie Artist Concert (Brooklyn, NY)

      Bobby Stone presents his 3rd indie/unsigned artist concert in Brooklyn, NY on May 18th and has asked me to perform! I feel like Money G is so right for … Continue reading

May 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

OOTD: Electric Blue

Jummah Mubarak everyone, happy Friday! Now that Summer-y weather is among us, I’m beginning to shift my wardrobe into brighter colors. I recently got these electric blue pants from Forever 21 and I love … Continue reading

May 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Featured: Papiya

This weeks featured Friday is the adorable Papiya from the UK! She loves experimenting with fashion by buying things that are different and stand out. She is also big on … Continue reading

May 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

OOTD: Mustard Pencil Skirt

I’ve had a few people ask me about the tights I wear with my skirts on instagram so I thought I’d share with everyone here as well. I’m always on … Continue reading

May 9, 2013 · 2 Comments

"How To Lose All Your Phat In One Day"-The Game S6 E8 (RECAP)

Another recap of my show The Game! Picking up from last week, Malikehas a special party to present his newest idea and possibly get investors. Legit inspired by a girl’s … Continue reading

May 9, 2013 · 1 Comment

Recent Looks

Hello hello everyone! Sorry for the lack of posts recently, my mom who takes my pictures in the morning before I go to work is out of town and so … Continue reading

May 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Featured: Mona

This weeks featured Friday is the beautiful Mona. She’s lives in Houston and needless to say has magnificent taste in her wardrobe. She not only maintains modesty, she does it … Continue reading

May 3, 2013 · 1 Comment

"Welcome To The Jungle"-The Game S6 E7 (RECAP)

I need to set a reminder on my phone or something to watch The Game Tuesday nights. I’m always forgetting until the next day (life is busy but I love … Continue reading

May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

@ISEENTHOS Fashion Show + Release Party

           As expected, Corey Ty has done it again. On Wednesday, May 1st, at Magnet Lounge, the designer debuted the newest additions to his clothing line -and his career. Patch … Continue reading

May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Lil Kim at The Gramercy Theatre

       Lil Kim is “The Queen B” for a reason. When she hits the stage, it’s like her album just dropped. It’s like she’s setting the standard – … Continue reading

May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Thoughtful Thursday

Happy Thursday!

May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon Renew Vows at Disneyland!

Talk about a fairytale! Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon celebrated their 5th anniversary (as well as their twins’ Morrocan and Monroe 2nd birthday) down in Disneyland Tuesday night. The couple … Continue reading

May 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Workout Wednesday: 30 Day Squat Challenge

Last night my old boss from Loyola posted this 30 day squat challenge for the month of May and I thought it would be great to share with all of you. Squats … Continue reading

May 1, 2013 · 1 Comment

California Love: Part II

This wedding was probably the most gorgeous wedding I’ve ever been to. Not just because it was my cousins wedding or because we were overlooking the beach, but the decor … Continue reading

April 30, 2013 · 4 Comments

Makeup Monday: Eyelash Curler

So many times I’ve seen girls with the most amazing, long eyelashes, but they don’t get shown off because they’re not curled! I use an eyelash curler every day regardless … Continue reading

April 29, 2013 · 2 Comments

Sunday Funday

For a good laugh: For the home: Huge Picture Frame For a Fun Look: Bright Colors For a Sunday project: Knobs as Necklace Holders For a Sunday Treat: Two eggs … Continue reading

April 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Featured Friday: Aasiyah

Today I’m featuring Aasiyah. She’s a New York native in Med School who started with love for makeup and then venturing into fashion. I love Aasiyah’s style because she does … Continue reading

April 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Calvin Klein Watches

           Calvin Klein makes a classy selection of craftily made watches. The Swiss pieces are mostly stainless steel but come in a variety of size and styles to suit the … Continue reading

April 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Beyoncé Debuts New H&M Commercial and Song "Standing on the Sun"

Though in the beginning of The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour, Beyoncé keeps on teasing her fans with new music! In this new H&M commericial (Bey is the spokesperson for … Continue reading

April 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Guess Who’s Bizzack-The Game S6, E6 (RECAP)

Every Tuesday is Game Day! Picking up from last week, the Sabers move in for training camp. While a lot of the players focus on moving in with all of … Continue reading

April 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Thoughtful Thursday

Happy Thursday!

April 25, 2013 · 14 Comments

California Love: Part 1

I’m sad to say I’m back from beautiful California and back to reality. It was a short but fun four days of what feels like only eating but of course … Continue reading

April 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Vladimir M. Baptiste – Artist, Baltimore MD

          Vladimir M. Baptiste is a passionate artist whose paintings practically ooze with emotion. He’s also my Facebook friend.   He’d read my last post on Chopin and was … Continue reading

April 24, 2013 · 1 Comment

Check Out The Bling Ring Trailer! (VIDEO)

Partying and stealing is the teen dream for Emma Watson‘s fame-obsessed character in Sofia Coppola‘s The Bling Ring. The trailer, released today courtesy of Yahoo, gives audiences more about this … Continue reading

April 24, 2013 · 5 Comments

REPORT: American Idol Tried to Replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez

The Hollywood Reporter has come out to say that Jennifer Lopez may be coming back to American Idol—to replace Mariah Carey! Their sources say that Idol producers, along with Fox … Continue reading

April 24, 2013 · 6 Comments

Patiently Dating.

       We rush into things when they’re perfect, and that’s what ruins everything. I’ve realized that I actually don’t know anything and neither does anyone else. We barely know ourselves, … Continue reading

April 22, 2013 · 3 Comments

OOTD: Trench Coat

I have so much going on between packing for my trip to Cali tomorrow and sewing the finishing touches to my dress that I’m ready to breeze through this Friday. … Continue reading

April 19, 2013 · 5 Comments

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries Reach Divorce Settlement

Let the church say AMEN! Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries have FINALLY reached a divorce settlement! An agreement, signed by both of them, was handed into L.A. court today, according … Continue reading

April 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment

"Trashbox"-The Game S6, E5 (RECAP)

Another Game day! Picking up from last week, the Sunbeams host their annual charity auction, with the fine gorgeous men of the Sabers up on the block! It’s clear that … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · 2 Comments

Is Gun Control the Answer?

         Guns are so important to the history of the American people, that our right to bear arms follows our freedom to believe in the God of our choice, and … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) – Pianist + Composer

       I can’t stop listening to this!! At 7 years old, Frédéric Chopin (Sho-pon) had composed his first two Polonaises (Polish dancing music).  As I browsed the $1 sale walls … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · 4 Comments

Thoughtful Thursday

Happy Thursday!

April 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Super Sweetback Treatment by @Miss_Jessies

         Huge S/O to Miss Jessie’s because I actually use the stuff. My hair is natural (no chemical straightening) and the most recent thing I’ve done has been coloring it. … Continue reading

April 17, 2013 · 2 Comments

Suede Fringe Sandals by Chelsea Crew

  “Apache” by Chelsea Crews – $49.99          Time to break out the peep-toes! I go through phases where I just need to buy myself anything for a bit … Continue reading

April 17, 2013 · 12 Comments

Workout Wednesday: Ski Lunge

This week I introduce the ski lunge: This lunge has the benefit of all other lunges but is more beneficial because it works out more muscles. Holding a weight in … Continue reading

April 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

OOTD: Peacock Feather Dress

It’s finally maxi dress weather and today I wore one of my favorite maxi dresses that has a peacock feather print on it. I love the touch of pinks it … Continue reading

April 16, 2013 · 1 Comment
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