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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Friday, January 10, 2014Workplace Politics……
As we close out the 1st full work week of the year, I’m confident that we are all...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Wednesday, January 08, 2014Why Did You Go Natural?
After having numerous conversations with other natural women, it becomes rather interesting when we get to this topic. ...
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FYI
Lakisha | Friday, January 03, 2014New Year, New Job!
One aspect of our lives that many of us think about at the beginning of the year is...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Wednesday, January 01, 2014Happy New Year!
2013 was an amazing year and I’m ever so thankful for the many lessons learned and new opportunities....
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Health & Wellness
Lakisha | Tuesday, December 31, 2013Live Nia In Your Everyday!
We are all purposed to do something whether you have figured out what exactly it is yet or...
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FYI
Lakisha | Sunday, December 29, 2013Buy Black, It’s the Ujamaa Way!
Habari Gani? Now that we’ve made it to the fourth day of the Nguzo Saba, we need to...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Saturday, December 28, 2013Self Determination
The second day into Kwanzaa and we are reflecting on what it means to “define ourselves, name ourselves,...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Friday, December 27, 2013UNITY
Umoja! is the first of the seven Kwanzaa principles, and is represented by the black candle at the center...
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FYI
Lakisha | Wednesday, December 25, 2013Merry CHRISTmas!
From our family to yours, we wish you a very Merry Christmas. We’ll be spending our day with...
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FYI
Lakisha | Tuesday, December 24, 2013Go back to our roots in order to move forward!
I am super excited for this years Kwanzaa season. One of the best things about NYC this time...
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Make a Difference
Lakisha | Saturday, December 21, 2013Know your stuff!
All too often, we see things that are not right, complain, and express our dissatisfaction with what goes...
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FYI
Lakisha | Thursday, December 19, 2013No lye, check out my coils!
Lets be honest, many of us don’t have the “wash and go” hair, I know I don’t. In...
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FYI
Lakisha | Tuesday, December 17, 2013Keeping a Cold At Bay.
I’m no Doctor but I have been around long enough and as a mom have nursed plenty runny...
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What I'm Up To
Lakisha | Monday, December 16, 2013My Girls and My Glam!
My December 2013 ipsy Glam bag is in and I’ve unpacked the goodies for you to see. If...
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Natural Hair Journey
Lakisha | Saturday, December 14, 2013No Regrets!
It’s now 24 hours after doing my big chop (bc) and I feel as good as ever! I...
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Things to Do
Lakisha | Friday, December 13, 2013Get Ready for Friday Night!
Nothing screams holiday louder than some good holiday music! Tonight at my beloved Emmanuel Baptist Church (EBC), the...
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FYI
Lakisha | Thursday, December 12, 2013Brooklyn: Are You Coming Along or Being Left Behind?
You don’t get anymore Brooklyn then yours truly. Outside of college, it’s the only place I’ve ever lived...
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FYI
Lakisha | Wednesday, December 11, 2013Charter -V- Traditional Public Schools
Even as I penned the title of this post, it comes across as divisive. If you’ve been anywhere...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Wednesday, December 11, 2013Ubuntu
Like many others, I was beyond moved by President Barack Obamas eulogy for Nelson Mandela today. I sat...
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Faith & Encouragement
Lakisha | Monday, December 09, 2013Stay M.A.D (Make a Difference)
Confirmation seems to come just when you need it the most. It’s not always easy to do the things that you are purposed to...