What I learned from the Authenticity Project and how it helped me grow into a Strong Leader

June 22, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are” – Brené Brown The Authenticity Project is a leadership program developed by women at my company to encourage other women to use their core authentic skills and “best self” practices to become strong leaders. […]

Event Recap: Ladies Night Out Hosted by DeAnna Bookert

June 28, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

When was the last time you had a great night out with your girls? Girls night out is an essential part of womanhood. It is a chance to free yourself from daily responsibilities and simply enjoy your self among good friends. It is great to also meet new women through networking which can be a […]

Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina Inspires Women to Love Who they are Naturally

April 23, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

On Saturday, April 16th, the stage at Midlands Technical College welcomed the contestants of the 3rd Annual Miss Naturally Crowned Hair Pageant. The 9 beautiful contestants impressed the judges with their introduction, career wear and formal wear. In the end, Monae Bispham, Claflin University Alum took the crown, with 1st runner-up Erika Owens, and 2nd […]

Meet the Contestants of the 2016 Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina Natural Hair Pageant

April 7, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Saturday April 2, 2016, The trailblazing ladies behind the pageant Jessica Boyd and Maureen Ochola hosted a Meet and Greet for the 2016 Contestants of Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina, South Carolina’s First Natural Hair Beauty Pageant. At a cute eye-wear shop, Frame of Mind, located in West Columbia, South Carolina, Fans of the pageant were […]

Peek-A-Boo Pretty Girl Slays with Saturday Night Love

March 9, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

Last Saturday night, the ladies of Peek-A-Boo Pretty Girl hosted for a second year, Saturday Night Love, a party with art and a purpose. This year the venue was popular night spot, Rue 77 located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. This was an evening filled with great music, Spoken Word, live painting and fruity cocktails. […]