These Are A Few of My Favorite Things

Hey, if Oprah can do it, I can do it. Just a quick post to show you some of my favorite things: 1. African Inspired Purses and Bags When I grew up in Kenya I was constantly around beautiful beaded jewelry, basket handbags, unique prints and patterns. It is only now,...

A Word From This Hopeless Romantic

Sometimes when I look at the word “relationship” I like to change it in my mind to “real”ationship. Because to me, if a relationship is not “real” then what is the point? Trust. It seems to be the hardest barrier to break. Can I...

An Ode to Overindulgence

We are set up to fail. The American way, Of Hand Burger Helper, And fries with Old Bay. It can’t be a little, It must be a lot, And why add more Sugar to what you just got? The plates are just huge, And the options are vast Everything is fried, Oily, salty and...

Mutate and Evolve

Today I know what the X-Men must have felt like. Mutants. Genetically flawed creatures that lurk in the shadows. Ok- I’m exaggerating but you get the point. My favorite was always Storm, but I digress. Today I was diagnosed with “Polycystic Ovarian...

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

The Stones knew what they were talking about. “You can’t always get what you want…but if you try sometimes, well you just might find you get what you need.” For the longest time I thought I was someone who knew what I wanted, knew what I...