What’s the first thing you do after you wake up? Do you typically grab your phone and start scrolling first thing when you wake up? I’ve been guilty of this, and yes, it’s a bad habit. Not only are you exposing your eyes to blue light, but your mind is being bombarded with loads of … Continue reading 4 Ways to Be More Productive in the Mornings
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Day 28: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Alleanna Harris Art
Alleanna is a New Jersey based artist who creates original illustrations, sketches, and prints of pop culture things and nostalgic things. I loved this Tastycake image the moment I saw it. It’s so cute and simple, but reminds me of my childhood! I used to love these little cupcakes, butterscotch Krimpets, and the cinnamon powdered … Continue reading Day 28: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Alleanna Harris Art
Day 27: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Partake
Partake cookies are delicious! I’ve seen them in nearly every health food store I go to and you can also order them online. The Founder and CEO is a black woman named Denise Woodard, who is also a mother. I believe the business idea came about when her child needed an allergen free snack. I’m … Continue reading Day 27: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Partake
Day 26: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Flo Marie Art
This photo was taken by me. I found F.Marie Art on Instagram and was really drawn to the art piece with the girl drinking tea. I mean, look at how detailed it is! Flo is an illustrator and visual artist. To me, her art is classy, feminine, and soulful. It really speaks to the wellness … Continue reading Day 26: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Flo Marie Art
Day 25: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Addie Rawr
This photo was taken by me. Addie Rawr is a Black female artist I found on Instagram. She’s been featured on Essence, Black Enterprise, and more! I love her online gift store because she offers so many items: mugs, journals, coloring books, note cards and candles, in addition to art prints. You can check her … Continue reading Day 25: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Addie Rawr
Day 24: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Nikki Marie Candles
Nikki Marie Candles is a Philadelphia based business that makes handmade, natural soy candles. I’m not a candle person, I actually enjoy diffusers and essential oils much better, however the light, fruity aroma is why I love these ones. The Coconut Lime is my favorite because it has a sweet scent, without being overpowering. 🥥 … Continue reading Day 24: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Nikki Marie Candles
Day 23: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Neh Ayoola
This photo was taken by me. I think Neh is a wonderful writer. You can find this book on Amazon by searching Neh Ayoola. Her letters are written in a way that resonates in a way that I think a lot of people can relate to. I also love how the author is able to … Continue reading Day 23: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Neh Ayoola
DAY 22: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Live Like You Green It
Live Like You Green It, ah another favorite. It’s a black female owned vegan, organic, and sustainable skincare brand sold on Etsy. The wonder is based in Miami and now sells her items in four zero-waste shops. How cool! The shop owner, Dani, is the best! She’s very thoughtful and intentional about her products and … Continue reading DAY 22: 28 Black Owned Brands I Love – Live Like You Green It