I’ve rocked my natural hair since I got married in 2009. Along the way I’ve learned a lot about my texture, styles that work and ones that don’t.  I’ve gone the do-it-yourself route with hair color, especially to cover my grey hair, but learned to use the cutting to the …

This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks and Prudential. One of the newest conversations around our house is about me going back to work, in at least a part-time capacity. I have experience teaching journalism classes as an adjunct professor. I’ve also done some freelance marketing and video work for …

This post is a partnership with Misook, featuring on-trend fashions for women and classic career looks. I’m already expecting the New Year to bring a bounty of opportunities.  More travel. More speaking at conferences like NY at She Summit. More work as a social media correspondent for events like the Motivated …

As the holiday approaches, I’m reminded that every gift doesn’t fit everyone. I have vegan and vegetarian friends and colleagues who’d love to get a gift that’s perfect for them. Their animal-free wish list doesn’t have to break your bank. I asked my vegan friend, Alix, to recommend some vegan …

Gift Cards are one of the most popular items for the holidays. You don’t have to do any “real” shopping or worry whether the gift fits. Just find a store you love, get a gift card, add value to it and bestow it upon the receiver. No muss. No fuss. …