top of page
Apr 9, 20221 min read
Anacostia Black Business Expo
When I say I had a lovely day today….I mean it! My husband and daughter helped me get situated along with the wonderful staff at the...
50
Mar 26, 20221 min read
My First High School Class
What can I say? It brings me so much joy to watch the youth get excited. I held my first class of 20 people yesterday and it was for a...
100
Mar 22, 20221 min read
The Burn
This is the three-wick candle from the previous post. I wanted to share how the burn isn’t affected by sweating. Its been lit almost 6...
40
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Did You Know?
I’m sure all the 100% soy candle lovers know this fact. I’ve made and tested plenty of soy candles during this journey. When I first...
70
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Wax & Wicks #5
What can I say….another great Saturday with an Awesome class at Columbia Heights Recreation Center! I enjoy being in the community,...
60
Mar 11, 20221 min read
Happy Day
Bria’s follow up with her neurologist went well🙏🏾🤎. This was a big stress reliever! We’ll see him again next year. Now I can get...
30
Mar 6, 20221 min read
DPR Wax & Wicks #4
Yesterday at Guy Mason was Awesome! One thing a child is going to be and that’s honest! The children feedback was positive and...
40
Mar 5, 20221 min read
Denim
My favorite fabric is denim. I’ve always loved it. Denim is universal🤩. I grabbed this cutie from Mix N Match Closet. Check it out...
60
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Solid Gold
I’m making some home decor items. No where near done with this project. If it comes out well👀😂….I’ll share how I did it. #DIY...
10
Feb 21, 20221 min read
New Video
If you’ve been on my blog, you’ll know I’m not a pro🤷🏽♀️. I never heard of In Shot before this journey. I do my best & have fun...
150
Feb 19, 20221 min read
Class #3
Visiting the recreation centers in the city is quite an experience. I’m so thankful for the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)...
90
Feb 19, 20221 min read
Do It Yourself
Purchasing products can get expensive. Especially if the items are branded. I learned that early on. I used my Cricut & printer to...
60
Feb 14, 20221 min read
Valentine’s Day
We just came back from South Carolina last night after attending our oldest brother memorial service. On the way back to DC, we stopped...
40
Feb 6, 20221 min read
Wax & Wicks #2
Yesterday was the 2nd session of the DPR Wax & Wicks series at Arthur Capper Recreation Center. I enjoyed another great moment with an...
170
Jan 30, 20221 min read
A New Start
Yesterday was amazing! I hosted my first candle making class of the year and loved it. I’m so thankful for the people that attended it...
140
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Sad
Bria’s 1 year follow up is today for her annual MRI. I’m not happy that both parents can’t accompany her to the appointment. While my...
140
Jan 22, 20221 min read
Today😔
This day marks 2 years since my Mom transitioned. A day I’ll never forget🥺. I miss the her so. No one had to wonder what she was...
60
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Focused?
I’m not sure how I feel right now. January is a challenging month for me. I’m trying to stay focused. I only did one crafty thing this...
60
Jan 11, 20221 min read
Patience
I have to remind myself to practice patience. I need to finish some business related things and navigate the DC government requirements...
50
Jan 4, 20221 min read
First Snow Fall
My Momma would say “the snow cleans the air” well we need it! 2022 gave us some snow y’all! I looked out my back door and saw this. It...
30
bottom of page