Category Archives: Blogging

How to Get my Life Back and Achieve Balance

Photos by Jackie J Photography Happy New Year! As with years past, I took a few days off to reflect and enjoy the beginning of the year with my family and friends. Members of my group blog and I also decided to separate to focus on our individual platforms. While this change allows me to […]

Essentials for a Blogger Conference or Meetup

essentials for a blogger conference or meetup

I’ve been to many events and meetups as a host or attendee, but Blogalicious 9 was my first blogger conference ever. I did a lot of research to prepare, but some things still fell through the cracks. It was definitely a learning experience and I can’t wait to use the tools I’ve learned in the […]

Utilizing My Tribe + 6 Reminders From Blogalicious Weekend

After almost four years since my first post, I attended my first blogger conference earlier this month. Since I wanted to network more in the lifestyle category for both blogs, I chose to attend Blogalicious Weekend. Blogalicious is an online community and annual conference celebrating the diversity in social media. This year’s theme was to […]

Staying Productive with Walmart Family Mobile

Staying Productive with Walmart Family Mobile

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. As always, opinions expressed are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias I recently changed plans on my regular phone to be under the company’s plan, but it feels funny mixing personal business with my full-time job. I’m trying to save more, but since it […]

How I Manage Multiple Blogs When Working Full Time

How I Manage Multiple Blogs When Working Full Time

Happy 2016! If you didn’t know by now, I manage several blogs. I’ve been blogging on my own since 2013 and at the end of summer 2014, two friends and I launched a (now disabled) blog to document our natural hair journey and connect with women in the natural hair community. Even though most tasks […]

Top Posts of 2015

This post “Top Posts of 2015” is not sponsored, but contain some affiliate links. For more information on the sponsored post and/or affiliate link policy, please click here. 2015 has been great and I have you all to thank. I completely re-branded, giving my blog a new name, new layout, focused less on natural hair, and […]