Tag Archive | Plano
project access annual spring gala
I am so excited to share this event with you! Project Access-Collin County (PACC) is a non-profit organization focused on improving the health of the community by serving those who are medically uninsured and indigent. They are having their first annual spring gala, “An Evening of Magic and Celebration,” this Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the [...]
all about beauty week: hollywood day spa pedicures
Day two of All About Beauty Week features one of my favorite ways to treat myself. I love being able to go relax with a nice, soothing manicure and pedicure. It’s my time to lay back, release and center my mind. Until earlier this month, I had been going to same nail salon for 15 [...]
california pizza kitchen: always a delight
With so many restaurants to choose from, I always forget how much I love California Pizza Kitchen. They are kind of tucked away inside The Shops at Willow Bend but every time I’ve been there, the place has been packed. Last week a friend was visiting and she’d never been to CPK so it was [...]
fashion show benefit: children’s advocacy center
Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County is near and dear to my heart. In my senior year at The University of Texas at Dallas, I interned at the Center and had the most powerful experience of my life. Working with child victims of abuse and their non offending family members is something that changed [...]
pick of the week: thakoon zig-zag printed scarf
Winter is on the way out but that does not mean that we have to put our scarves away. Spring scarves have hit the stores and they are chic, fun and full of color. When selecting a scarf for spring, think lightweight fabric that is good for year-round wear. I love this Thakoon Zig-Zag Printed [...]
sugarbox grand opening: sweets & wine = a good time
Confections are the delight of my life and when a new place opens, I trip over myself trying to get a taste. If you are crazy like that too, you won’t want to miss the grand opening of Sugarbox: cupcakes, dessert and wine. YES, WINE! Be at Sugarbox at the Shops at Legacy for the Grand [...]
it’s your turn plano: european wax center
After my posts regarding the European Wax Center in Addison and the amazing experience I had there, I received several emails asking if there was a location in Plano. Well…you are in luck Plano because a new waxing experience is about to take over your city. European Wax Center, The Ultimate Wax Experience is opening a new location [...]
Want of the Day~January 17, 2012
Yes, I talk about Sara Happ products all the time. If you are not using The Lip Scrub & The Lip Sip you like to have sandpaper for lips. These two products made my list of the 12 Beauty Must Haves In 2012 because they are THAT great! Have you tried The Body Scrub by Sara Happ?! [...]
12 Beauty Must Haves In 2012
I love beauty products. I am very choosy when it comes to what I am willing to use, but I have a long list of products I love or want to try. 2012 is here and I think creating a superior beauty wardrobe should be on everyone’s list of resolutions. Here’s my list of the top 12 [...]
Want of the Day~December 29, 2011
I have really tried to understand the Benefit Cosmetics line but let’s just be honest, not all cosmetic lines are useful to women of color (This phrase extends beyond just Black women but as a Black women, I am speaking about us.). It took a lot of time but I have found a few products [...]
