Sometimes I use this space to share more than just Afrercancerwhatnow#. I use it to share my experiences in the beauty industry. My blog has now helped me achieve my dreams of being a professional beauty writer. This is why my blog posts have been less frequent. I have been working on different projects. I …
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We can do this together
Today I am thankful again to be alive but coming to a realization. It is up to all of us as a whole if we win this war of a virus that is rapidly sweeping our country. As a nation we are losing this war already, Americans own ignorance and selfishness is showing and we …
Thankful
Ringing in the New Year brings new adventures and endless possibilities.This was one of my favorite times of year.I loved celebrating new beginnings and having hope that with every new year I had more chances of fulfilling my dreams with my family and reaching new goals I set for myself in my new career.I looked …
THE GIFT
First off, I need to apologize for falling off the face of the blog world for a little while. I recently was the victim of plagiarism by someone I looked up to in my industry. We worked together on a few occasions. But recently found this person was profiting off ideas I had talked with …
Whatever makes you Happy
In 2017 I had an idea for something I had never seen in any of the professional skin care magazines that I usually read. I really wanted to get back to my writing roots. I wasn’t sure if it would get published. It was the first magazine I ever sent a submission too one of …
The List
Pride and Prejudice
One of the first lessons we learn as children is to be honest. I pride myself on my honesty and always being true to myself. After working over 20 years in different facets of the beauty industry I decided about 5 years ago to return to school strictly for Esthetics. Even though I went to …
Charities: Time For A Change
Where do all the billions of dollars made from charities and organizations really go and is my donation helping? My own personal experiences with these organizations were like following a rabbit down a hole, a deep dark lonely hole with no end in site. Am I bitter? Let’s just say sad or confused. Those are …
Billions For The Cure, But No Help
I started my blog because I found a void when talking about cancer and dealing with the aftermath. We so often hear about the struggles and the treatments of chemo and radiation, and horrible surgeries. But unfortunately some pretty important subjects aren’t getting as much attention as the should. So many charities and organizations claiming …
I’m Just Getting Started
I wanted my blog to be different because I’m different. I never was a color inside the lines kind of person. My creativity and nonchalant way, and yes denial is how I got through so many things in my life with so many ups and downs. I always had a way of putting a positive …