Tag: Absolutely Afrobella

Afrobella Will Be Working The Oscars Red Carpet!

Afrobella Will Be Working The Oscars Red Carpet!

| December 13, 2011 | 26 Comments

Bellas and fellas!! I’m SO beyond excited and proud to share the big news! My amiga for life Luvvie of Awesomely Luvvie (and fifty-leven other websites), and I have been approved and credentialed to cover the 2012 Academy Awards & the Oscar Red Carpet!!! (This is COMPLETELY different from the CVS Beauty Club contest (my [...]

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The All Of My Purple Life Petition – and Replacement Recommendations

The All Of My Purple Life Petition – and Replacement Recommendations

| December 7, 2011 | 27 Comments

I can’t even quite put into words how AWESOME you guys are. Thanks to your LOVE and PASSION for All Of My Purple Life, my custom, limited edition MAC lipglass sold out not once, but twice. And when it disappeared from MACCosmetics.com, it popped up for three times the price on eBay. And even then, [...]

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Last Days to Rock the Vote for the CVS Beauty Club People’s Choice Awards Contest!

Last Days to Rock the Vote for the CVS Beauty Club People’s Choice Awards Contest!

| December 5, 2011 | 2 Comments

First of all, thank you to EVERYONE who’s voted for me to win the CVS Beauty Club and the People’s Choice Awards contest so far!! I’ve gotten such overwhelming support from my family and friends at home and abroad, and especially from some of my fellow bloggers!! Special shoutout to Bree of The Mane Source, [...]

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Thank You, Ebony Magazine!

Thank You, Ebony Magazine!

| December 2, 2011 | 27 Comments

When you’re sitting at home and writing every day with only a ratchet tabby cat and the internet for company, sometimes you wind up without perspective. It’s wonderful to be reminded of how what you do can affect the world, and how you are percieved by others. I say all that to say this — [...]

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Be Thankful

Be Thankful

| November 24, 2011 | 8 Comments

It’s so easy to look at life and see the flaws and downsides and failures and disappointments. But today isn’t about that. Today is about the positive. The good stuff. The successes and the blessings. Family, friends, health, love. Celebrating the things in life that you are most thankful for. This year I have SO [...]

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Vote for Me and I Could Work The Red Carpet at the People’s Choice Awards!

Vote for Me and I Could Work The Red Carpet at the People’s Choice Awards!

| November 14, 2011 | 19 Comments

Bellas, I don’t enjoy asking for votes or being the kind of blogger who is continually asking for outside support – but I’ve got a major opportunity in front of me, thanks to the CVS Beauty Club and the People’s Choice Awards — click here to check out out and vote! I was challenged to [...]

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Citizenship Day = My Golden Moment

Citizenship Day = My Golden Moment

| November 4, 2011 | 38 Comments

Even though I’ve been told that I sound pretty much “like a Yankee” by members of my own family ( ) I am now and always will be a proud Trinidadian in my heart. (cue Benjai’s Trini). I love my country and I’m proud of my heritage! But I’ve been living in America since 1998. [...]

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