Tag: Michelle Obama

Your Official Inauguration Fashion and Beauty Roundup

Your Official Inauguration Fashion and Beauty Roundup

| January 22, 2013 | 4 Comments

On Monday January 21, we witnessed history as Barack Obama was sworn in for a second term as President of the United States of America. I voted for Obama in November and it was a truly proud moment for me as a brand new American citizen. For me, watching the inauguration today was an experience [...]

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Are You Ready and Registered to VOTE?

Are You Ready and Registered to VOTE?

| October 1, 2012 | 6 Comments

Election Day is on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, and I am SO ready and so excited! This will be my first ever opportunity to vote here – as you may recall, I only just became a citizen last year! I’ve SO been looking forward to this year, to cast my vote for the candidate I [...]

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Working Out Like The FLOTUS — What’s On Your Playlist?

Working Out Like The FLOTUS — What’s On Your Playlist?

| May 21, 2012 | 14 Comments

Michelle Obama inspires me on so many levels, bellas. She inspires me in terms of her poise, her grace, her accomplishments, her style, and in the way that she makes health and fitness a priority. I’m trying to do the same in my life, and the First Lady’s workout regimen inspires me. Check out this [...]

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My Style Icon – Michelle Obama

My Style Icon – Michelle Obama

| May 2, 2012 | 6 Comments

For this post, I was asked to speak about a celebrity that I admire. Someone I turn to for style and beauty inspiration. I didn’t have to think twice when asked. My number one style icon right now is Michelle Obama. Via the official White House Flickr page. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton) [...]

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Watch Mrs. O on Extreme Makeover – Home Edition This Sunday!

Watch Mrs. O on Extreme Makeover – Home Edition This Sunday!

| September 23, 2011 | 2 Comments

Get your softest tissues and your most waterproof eye makeup ready for this Sunday evening, bellas. This weekend’s season premiere of Extreme Makeover – Home Edition is a very special tearjerker. I know, I know. I hear you. “Um, every episode of Extreme Makeover – Home Edition is a tearjerker. What makes this one so [...]

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Blog Sister Love!

Blog Sister Love!

| January 21, 2011 | 18 Comments

Every week I’m going to highlight my favorite posts from around the blogosphere, to keep you bellas up to date on what’s happening in hair, beauty, fashion and more! Happy Friday! Hair I don’t write nearly enough about locs here on Afrobella, because I just don’t know enough! If you rock locs and would like [...]

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Go ‘Head Michelle!

Go ‘Head Michelle!

| October 21, 2009 | 11 Comments

How cool is it to have a first lady who seems so accessible and fun to hang out with? Michelle makes me want to step my hula hoop game up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCYJEVt89zA Love her! (first seen via The Feminista Files — check our my girl Erica’s awesome blog!)

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