Skincare

Black millennial mom with braided updo enjoying luxury beach vacation after travel beauty prep

Travel Beauty Prep: How This NYC Mom Stays Polished on the Go

My pre-travel beauty rituals aren’t just about looking good, they’re about feeling grounded and confident no matter where my adventures take me. Traveling is part of how I stay grounded in myself as a woman, a mom, and everything in between. I recently scrolled past an Instagram post that said “Millennials skipping their midlife crisis […] Read more…

Here are skincare ingredients to avoid when pregnant or breastfeeding to maintain glowing skin without risking the health of your baby.

Skincare Products to Avoid during Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Trying to Conceive

When breastfeeding or pregnant, it’s essential to be mindful of ingredients in the products you’d typically use. Most women have specific skincare products they use to keep their skin healthy and hydrated, including a facial cleanser, toner, topical ointment, and moisturizer. However, not all products contain the best ingredients, and some of those ingredients aren’t […] Read more…

Pregnancy comes with its own set of changes. After you have your baby there's more! In this post I get real about my postpartum symptoms.

I’m Getting Real About My Postpartum Symptoms and Experiences

Pregnancy comes with its own set of changes as your body becomes a nurturing space for your growing baby. Hormones released during pregnancy result in glowing skin, longer and fuller hair, longer nails, and more. And then, after you have your baby there are more changes, but for some women, the effects aren’t so glamourous.  […] Read more…

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