As The Wind Blows

The quest to find the perfect beauty regimen has been one I  embarked on for years. Sitting in the hallway of my childhood home watching my mother apply Noxzema cold creme to her face to cleanse and prevent imperfections was the highlight of my night. I would watch her and think how beautiful her skin was and that as soon as I become a growup Nozxema and her finishing touch Oil of Olay, would be my first investment into womanhood. I still use Noxzema and Olay (no longer Oil of Olay) but I now like to experiment and discover beauty secrets from other cultures.  Africa (Ghana) has shared the miracle of Shea Butter with its healing and moisturizing properties. I  love the way it has controlled my dry skin and eczema, worked as a great moisturizer for my hair and its a great binding ingredient for homemade conditioners, body butters etc.  India has allowed me to explore their traditional ways of having long and strong hair with henna, oils like  Amla and creams like...

I was gifted a great jumpsuit from Lane Bryant by my oldest child for Mother's Day that I was extremely anxious to wear.  I had eyed this floral ensemble for months after seeing on the  cover of an advertisement I received it in the mail.  I thought I was pretty cute so I shared it on social media and my adventure into Almost Famous began..... First a tweet , then a request to be featured  ,  next spotting myself in my email,  which lead me to see I was on their website and tumblr page  ,  finally being recognized in my local Lane Bryant store.... Oh wow I'm Almost Famous !!