Family LIFESTYLE

In My Corner: A Father’s Day Tribute

There is no greater feeling than knowing you have someone in your corner that loves you and constantly , allowing you to believe that you can achieve things that you didn’t even think you were capable of attaining. This is what has my dad has been for me without question and much more! I’m so blessed […]

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Natural Hair Natural Hair Care SLIDER

Natural Hair Regimen – with a NEWBORN

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My schedule has changed drastically (in a good way) since my newborn (baby boy!) has arrived, but I’ve finally figured out a great natural hair regimen!

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LIFESTYLE SLIDER

Ph.Done!! – The End of My Ph.D. Journey

“Dr. Maeling …” it seemed surreal as I heard my name being called as I walked across the stage to receive my diploma that conferred upon me a doctorate of philosophy in materials science and engineering. The end of my Ph.D. journey…at last! You see, my Ph.D. journey began in the fall of 2008 and […]

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Family LIFESTYLE

A Mother’s Love – Mother’s Day Tribute

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The first moment I saw my son’s beautiful face, I was overcome with so many different emotions. I was in awe of this new life that stared back at me and was immediately filled with an indescribable feeling of intense love that I had never experienced before. With tears of elation streaming down my face, […]

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Books GIVEAWAYS

Creating a Successful Business from Scratch – Naturally

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When I made the decision to embrace my natural hair back in 2009, Miss Jessie’s was one of the first natural hair care brands that was introduced to me. There is no question that Miss Jessie’s is one of the trailblazers in the natural hair care industry, providing a variety of natural hair care products […]

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