This trip was one for the books! I was in San Luis Obispo last week with my agency to celebrate a year of big wins and catch up. Let me take you through the pages of my week, turning this into your personal San Luis Obispo Travel Guide: What To Do In SLO.

🛫 Travel Day 🛬

When I was on the plane, I woke up to the prettiest sunset and got my bags… I may have overpacked…

I rolled into our hotel around 11 pm PST, or should I say, 2 am EST – your girl was definitely feeling the time difference!

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Hey there! January has been full of awesome finds, and I’m excited to show all my faves this month! From fashion to beauty must-haves and little things that just made life better, it’s all here.

Continue reading January Favorites 2024 at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

Morning supplements can be a beneficial addition to your daily routine. Supplements can aid in addressing nutritional gaps, supporting immune function, enhancing cognitive performance, and promoting overall well-being. I’m on a mission to stick to my routine every single day this year, even when I’m on the road or going through tough times. I’ve made my supplements non-negotiable because I’ve noticed that skipping them throws me off. Consistency is the key to really feeling the benefits of these supplements.

Continue reading Nourishing Habits: The Morning Supplements I Swear by at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

I get asked a lot of questions from budding influencers about how I do what I do.  As a blogger and content creator there are many things that I need to do my job; a camera, ring light, makeup, steamer and more.  But once the content is created I rely on several apps to help me design, style, plan and share my content on all my platforms.

In today’s post I’m letting you in on my top secret favorite apps that help me create that one of a kind, Musings of a Curvy Lady signature style.  

Continue reading FAVORITE APPS TO CREATE CONTENT at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

It’s been a few months since I’ve transitioned out from my nursing career to working as a full time influencer and it’s been quiet the journey thus far.

I spent the last decade working night shift as a bedside nurse and the hardest part about my new schedule is switching gears and to live as a normal day shifter.

Never one to claim to be a morning person, I thrived on nights.  

Continue reading How I’m (trying to) Becoming a Morning Person at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

Things look a little different around here and I’m tickled blush pink to tell you all about it.  I’m so excited about this new rebrand and can’t wait for you to visit and explore all of the, well… NEW!  Let me tell you a little bit about it.

Some of you may have been around since the beginning to know the genesis of Musings of a Curvy Lady.  I started my fashion blog in 2012 on my lunch break at the hospital on a simple little blogger account. 

Continue reading She Looks Different! Welcome to the NEW Musings of a Curvy Lady at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

One thing I’ve learned with time is the importance to invest in things that make you happy.  With so many of us spending time in our homes how do we switch up?

It doesn’t have to cost an arm or a leg but the intention and meaning behind these things or actions are so valuable.  I love bringing things to my life to add beauty and luxury.  Here are 5 easy ways to add a bit of luxury to your life.

Continue reading How to Add Luxury to Your Life at Home at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

We are clear on the other side of 2020 and although nothing in the world magically changed when it struck midnight on January 1st, I still remain optimistic to achieving goals that are, God willing, within my reach.

But you know, 2020 was a year of lessons both big and small.  As I reflect on what was the most tumultuous and trialed filled year of my life it did not go without some major life lessons being learned.

Continue reading Lessons I Learned in 2020 at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

“Girl put your records on.  Tell me your favorite song.  You go ahead, let your hair down.”
– Corrine Bailey Rae –

Music has always been a major part of my life highlighting those special moments.

I’m not the only one.

Music is that universal language that unites us all and helps  intensify a certain emotion or feeling.

Some of my fondest memories of my parents are driving in the car listening to classic rock and R&B.

Continue reading Music Therapy on Vinyl with Walmart at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

The process of buying a home is so stressful on it’s own but throw in life’s curveballs and well I was ready to pull out my hair and call it quits by the end of it.

The fact that I got through the home buying process solo was enough reason to celebrate but I wanted to have a special day with everyone that I love, the ones that prayed for me, gave me advice and helped me get through it all.  

Continue reading My Housewarming Party + Why You Should Hire My DJ for Your Next Event at Musings of a Curvy Lady.

I can’t believe we are officially live!  I’m so incredibly proud of this new site and how it reflects the experience I want each and every one of you to have when you visit the new and improved Musings of a Curvy Lady.

Being able to create the digital space that I envisioned means so much and I couldn’t have done it without my graphic designer and friend, Vanessa Cabrera.  We have a lot more in store to create together so you definitely need to stay in the know of all of our lovely creations.

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Back in February I went to New York to have a conversation with some of my fellow women of color content creators.  These women are bloggers, writers, stylists and podcasters.  We all do something different in the world of content creation but happen to have the same shared experiences as black women in the industry.

We got together to talk about the frustrations and joys of Blogging While Black.  This three part video series might be confusing to some that aren’t content creators but watch it with an open mind and heart.

Continue reading Real Talk :: Confessions of WOC Content Creators at Musings of a Curvy Lady.