There are specific seasons for everything in our lives. There is a season for life, a season for death. A season for great blessings, a season for loss. A season for sowing and better yet a season for reaping. I have learned that being content in all of these seasons strengthens my faith and belief in God. I have also learned that I have to be careful with whatever God gives me. I've learned that in order for blessings to blossom, I have to till my soil with purpose and here is how to do ... View the Post
Black Women and Mental Illness
When you hear the word "Black Woman" what do you think of? Maybe strong, magical, smart, nurturer, etc. Growing up in a black family, you never really spoke about your business. The quote I often heard was "What happens in this house stays in this house!" That quote stayed with me even into my adulthood. Now, I understand that my aunts and grandmothers really meant well when they said those words. They didn't want people sticking their noses in something they had no business being in. Or ... View the Post
A Baddie but Still Single?! When They Ask Why You’re Still Single, Say This
You know it used to really bother me when people asked me why I'm still single. As if it's not already obvious that I don't have a man, they call attention to it. They say things like, "Girl you've got so much going for yourself. You're so pretty. You're smart. You have your own businesses. Any man would be lucky to have you." While all of that is true, it somehow still had me looking at myself like something was wrong with me. Like all I had to offer just wasn't enough for the right one to come ... View the Post
3 Firework-Worthy Lessons Every Fab Girl Can Learn from “A Taste of Fame: Midnight Fireworks Yacht Party”
What better way to spend the first weekend of summertime Chi than on a yacht on Lake Michigan? A few of our favorite Epic Fab Girls came out to play at Fame Enterprise's “A Taste of Fame: Midnight Fireworks Yacht Party" on Saturday, June 24th in Chicago… and here’s what we learned: 1. Networking doesn't have to be stuffy. The second we stepped foot on the Anita Dee yacht, you could feel positive vibes all around. Before the sun went down, you could see the crowd engaged in conversations with ... View the Post
The One Thing You Can’t Fulfill Your Destiny Without
Often times we think our dreams are so big that we can't accomplish them. They're so big that they scare us. In pursuit of our dreams we become doubtful because we deem what we want to accomplish as impossible. Well, that's not exactly the truth. They're impossible to accomplish ONLY if you do it alone. The truth is that your dreams should be SO big that you can't do them in your own strength. If you can accomplish your dreams in your own strength, then, trust me, you're dreaming too ... View the Post
How to Focus in the Midst of Distractions (Part 2): Discipline Your Thought Life
Overcoming distractions can be difficult, especially in moments when your focus really matters. There are so many things competing for our attention. Today we're going to dive into the topic of disciplining your thought life so that you can effectively overcome distractions. But first... Here’s the 3-fold system to overcoming distractions: You must become more emotionally stable. Discipline your thought life. Determine to be steadfast in the purpose God has for your life, even when ... View the Post
