Monetizing Off of my Hobbies – Can I Keep Anything for Myself?

Everyday, I wake up with a million ideas and thoughts flowing through my head, with too many to write down. I have many hobbies that include plant life, baking, crafting, art, and some slight tinkering. These hobbies are things I enjoy doing in my free time, for no financial gain. Unfortunately, most of the time … More Monetizing Off of my Hobbies – Can I Keep Anything for Myself?

Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (Peace and Riot Edition)

In continuing my search for local WOC (Women of Color) owned businesses, I came upon  Peace and Riot. Located in Bed Stuy, I decided to make my way over and check them out. Peace and Riot melts perfectly into the scenery of parks, trees, small shops and brownstones in Bed Stuy. Peace and Riot is … More Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (Peace and Riot Edition)

Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (The Crabby Shack Edition)

In the newest segment of Exploring Brooklyn, I thought I’d venture into the restaurant industry and see what I could find. Living in New York City, there’s food literally everywhere, and while I think every spot is a gem in it’s own right, I love finding those special spots that make my heart sing. I … More Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (The Crabby Shack Edition)

Using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to Drive Traffic to Your Website

I’m trying to see us all win in 2019, so I wanted to supply my entrepreneurs with tips on how to make your business pop. Let’s face it, website traffic is super important if you want your business to grow. You can determine how well a business is doing online based on the traffic its … More Using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to Drive Traffic to Your Website

Why Will We Support People We Don’t Know Before We Support Our Friends?

AHHH the common misconception that our friends really got us like they say will leave us disappointed every time! NOW NOW; before you turn your noses up at me let’s just go over a few things. Think about all the times you have invited someone to an event, gave links to your blogs, book or … More Why Will We Support People We Don’t Know Before We Support Our Friends?

Employed AF

It’s crazy how life can change so quickly. As of last Monday, I officially have a new job! I was starting to panic seeing that it was almost December and I had officially been unemployed for two months, but I continued to apply and got offered a position at an attic insulation company. At first … More Employed AF

Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (Camera Ready Kutz Inc. Edition)

As of last September, I’ve been a proud, bad, baldie. To save money, I bought a set of clippers, and began maintaining my hair at home. I also cut my own hair because I didn’t feel safe with anyone else. As a woman, going to the barbershop has been an intimidating experience, especially if I’m … More Exploring Brooklyn: Women of Color Owned Businesses (Camera Ready Kutz Inc. Edition)