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90 Days of Heart Health — What I Learned from my Blood Pressure Monitoring Journey

September 10, 2021 by afrobella 5 Comments

90 Days of Heart Health — What I Learned from my Blood Pressure Monitoring Journey

My 90-day challenge with OMRON is coming to an end, and I’ve discovered a new level of adulting. Regularly measuring my blood pressure is a new way of showing up for myself, and I’m learning a lot about myself along the way.

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Issues Tagged With: blood pressure, diet, health and fitness, healthy eating, life lessons, OMRON, Sponsored Post

Attitude of Gratitude – Ways to Be Thankful for Your Small Business

December 14, 2020 by afrobella 5 Comments

Attitude of Gratitude – Ways to Be Thankful for Your Small Business

This is the time to dig into your inner well of gratitude and find reasons to be proud of the work you do. Then tap into your resourceful side, and envision ways you can pivot your business to fit today’s needs for your community, so you can earn what you need to thrive. Not just survive, thrive.

Filed Under: Issues, Life, Reviews Tagged With: black owned business, Blogger Business, Independent Business, issues, life lessons, Sponsored Post

When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around

March 27, 2020 by afrobella 8 Comments

When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around

Trying to make sense of our new normal in a stay-at-home, self-quarantined, dealing with coronavirus world.
I’m depressed, sad and working through a lot right now, but I intend to use this time to lean into my purpose. The world is running down. How can we make the best of what’s still around?

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Issues, Life Tagged With: coronavirus, health, health and wellness, issues, Life, life lessons, mental health, quarantine, self care

Lessons to Carry Us Through the Year

January 17, 2019 by afrobella 23 Comments

Lessons to Carry Us Through the Year

2019 is well underway and I’m just now finding my feet. I haven’t posted on this blog since November 2018 and I apologize. Life has been a rollercoaster and I’m holding on as best as I can. I shared a pretty personal post recently on my Instagram that explains what’s going on. The responses I…

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Filed Under: Ask Afrobella, Life Tagged With: Life, life lessons

Check out P&G’s Love Over Bias Video (Then Pass The Tissues and Thank Your Mom)

November 6, 2017 by afrobella 3 Comments

Check out P&G’s Love Over Bias Video (Then Pass The Tissues and Thank Your Mom)

This post was developed in collaboration with P&G as part of their Love Over Bias campaign.      I have respect and so much love for moms out there. I mean mothers who practice mothering as an action. Moms who do their best to give their kids the devotion, support, attention and love they deserve….

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Filed Under: Beauty, Issues, Life, Pop Culture Tagged With: Beauty, issues, Life, life lessons, Pop Culture, Sponsored Post

How I Learned to Drink More Water (The Hard Way. By Getting a Kidney Stone. Don’t Be Like Me)

August 8, 2017 by afrobella 8 Comments

How I Learned to Drink More Water (The Hard Way. By Getting a Kidney Stone. Don’t Be Like Me)

  August 5, 2016. It was like any other day, pretty much. I was talking to my dad on the phone, telling him about a doctor’s appointment I had the day before, telling him about my plans for the 10th anniversary of Afrobella – that would have been August 13th. I had plans and stuff…

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Filed Under: Body, Issues, Life Tagged With: Body, health, health and wellness, issues, Life, life lessons, The Journey

On Learning to Love Your Difference

July 21, 2017 by afrobella 6 Comments

On Learning to Love Your Difference

When I was in high school, I wanted to look like anyone but myself. I thought I was too big, too dark but not dark enough at the same time, with acne and dark marks from picking at my face. My hair wasn’t long enough for my liking. I felt uncomfortable in my own skin….

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Filed Under: Beauty, Issues, Life Tagged With: beautiful black women, Beauty, beauty issues, Black Beauty, inner beauty, issues, Life, life lessons, outer beauty

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