Erika Rae·Feb 9, 2018The Beauty Supply Store: The Place Where It All HappensI’m sitting downtown at one of my favorite local coffee shops. It’s freezing cold outside, but cozy and warm in here. I’m drinking some…
Erika Rae·Jan 22, 2018I’m Black and Tarte Just Reminded Me of ItI was enjoying some much needed down time this weekend, which was lovely. I have been thinking a lot about trying some new makeup looks…
Erika Rae·Jan 10, 2018If you’re meal prepping then read thisWelcome to meal prep 101. Hopefully you’ll find some useful information in this post and I implore you to take it with you into your next…
Erika Rae·Jan 8, 2018My Identity is Not for SaleAbout a month ago I was preparing for this job interview for a local marketing internship position. I engaged in my usual interview…
Erika Rae·Jan 4, 2018How to keep the New Year’s momentum going in 5 easy stepsSo it’s the new year right, and we are all super excited about it. We’re ready to tackle getting rid of the old and bringing in the new…
Erika Rae·Jan 3, 2018Choosing one word to describe what I want for 2018This is self explanatory, but ever since I became an avid social media user, it was around this time every year that my news feed would be…
Erika Rae·Dec 8, 2017What I Wish I Knew About Protective StylingI got my first relaxer during my last year of middle school. I was 13 at the time. Prior to getting a relaxer, my mom always did my hair…
Erika Rae·Oct 31, 2017My Morning WalkI start out each morning similarly. During the winter months it seems harder to get up, so I have to take my time doing it. I’m a morning…
Erika Rae·Oct 23, 2017One Day at a TimeTo be honest, I was toying with the idea of what this post would be about for a few days. I like for my topics to just come to me…
Erika Rae·Oct 17, 2017Write the Vision, Make it PlainYou know that saying people tend to use when referring to taking life one day at a time? I’ve found that it’s usually applied in…