Photo by : Tisha Innis Labor Day unofficially is the end of the summer! I’m always sad at the end of the season because I always miss the warm weather (it’s an island girl thing!). However, I’d be lying if I didn’t say that I’ve had one of the best summers ever! The key to enjoying is planning what you’re going to do in advance. I’ve done some pretty cool things and made … [Read more...] about Dear Summer, It’s Been Great
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How I’m Preparing for Blogalicious 2015
Blogalicious is this week and gearing up to head to the conference, which is being held in Baltimore this year. I haven't been to a blog conference since Blogging While Brown (which I thoroughly enjoyed) , but with no specific agenda in mind. This will be my first Blogalicious conference and I want to make it a memorable one. So, this time around I'm prepping early. Since I've … [Read more...] about How I’m Preparing for Blogalicious 2015
Nicki Minaj’s VMA Controversy: Feminist Stance or Just Angry
I didn't watch the VMA's, but Nicki Minaj was all the buzz pre and post VMA's. First with being unhappy about her neglected by MTV for not being nominated for Video of the Year for "Anaconda" via twitter. Then her follow up response to Taylor Swift feeling like the shade was being thrown her way (which Swift later apologized for). Miley Cyrus, the show's host added her … [Read more...] about Nicki Minaj’s VMA Controversy: Feminist Stance or Just Angry
S&V Link Round Up : Caribbean Diaspora, U.S. Senator Request Aid in Haiti/DR Crisis and More
Who's the Caribbean Diaspora? According to a few from the CTO, only Caribbean Nationals abroad. Apparently, us regular folks of Caribbean descent living abroad aren't good enough to be considered the Diaspora. Caribbean nationals are who they're tapping for travel and investments in the Caribbean. {RACA Blog} Florida Senator Mark Rubio wants the U.S. to Step in to intervene … [Read more...] about S&V Link Round Up : Caribbean Diaspora, U.S. Senator Request Aid in Haiti/DR Crisis and More
COF Episode 17: Top 5 Things to Think About When Deciding to Work with Friends
The latest Carry on Friends Podcast Episode 17 is all about working with friends! You often hear "Never go into business with friends" quote, but there are certainly advantages and disadvantages. Kerry and I explore 5 things to think about when going into business/working with friends: 1. What’s the personal dynamic? 2. Collaboration vs. Employment? Put it in writing! 3. … [Read more...] about COF Episode 17: Top 5 Things to Think About When Deciding to Work with Friends