These are the Black owned brands I truly love and personally support. Each one represents creativity, culture, and purpose. From allergy friendly bakeries and gluten free desserts to beauty, fashion, wellness, and lifestyle brands, these businesses inspire me as a Black woman entrepreneur. I created this list to highlight brands that pour heart, heritage, and excellence into everything they do. If you want to shop small, support Black creators, or discover new favorites for your home, body, or taste buds, this list was made for you. Save, shop, and share to spread the love for these amazing Black owned businesses. Keywords: Black owned brands, Black entrepreneurs, gluten free bakery, allergy friendly foods, Black owned fashion, women owned businesses, small business favorites, sustainable lifestyle, One One Eleven Apparel, Southern Belle Remix.
We both work from home and love to travel. But with six kids, we have to really budget to afford multiple vacations. These are my favorite ways to save money while traveling.
I bingwatch A LOT of TV show, sometimes I even rewatch some of my favorite ones like Gossip Girl or Surviving Summer! Here is my selection of favorite bingwatchable teen & romcom TV show!
As part of the Catskill Region of New York, Orange County has a huge diverse of things to do, places to visit and places to eat. From park and trails to restaurants and shopping, Orange County NY is a great place to visit.
These are the hair products I reach for again and again as a cosmetologist, a busy mom, and someone who wants good hair days without a 47-step routine. I organized everything into three simple sections — Wash, Prep, and Style — so you can build a routine that feels doable, affordable, and actually works for real life. From shampoos that reset your scalp without stripping, to the leave-ins and heat protectants that make styling easier, to the finishing products that give shine, volume, or texture… these are my ride-or-die favorites.
This is everything I use to dye my hair at home—from prep to application to aftercare. I use these tools and products to apply the color evenly, avoid patchy results, and help the color last longer after washing.
Skin flooding has changed the overall level of hydration and glow in my skin. I love being able to switch between toners depending on what my skin needs. Currently these are the ones I use most frequently!
whether it’s self tan or laying in the sun, these products are MUST HAVES👏🏻 wanna look golden & glowy? look no further babe! also gotta protect your skin, of course…SPF SPF SPF!!
Lately I’ve been missing music back then when I was a child to early teens. They don’t make’’em like before, man. So whether you’re a fellow millennial or you’ve never listened to music in the 90s to early y2k, here you go. Save this.
Hershey, Pennsylvania is obviously well known for it's chocolate, but it is a tourist haven hidden in a small town! There is so much to see, do, and experience it all with that small town Americana charm. We spend a lot of time here, even though we live about 45 minutes away. Don't slep on this hidden gem.
These are all of my favorite content creators and influencers that continue to inspire and teach me about fashion, art, cooking, restaurants, travel and music.
Everyone knows how frustrating it is to find products that actually work for sensitive/acne-prone skin. These are the products that have truly helped and made a difference for me. I’m sharing them with you in the hope that they’ll make your acne journey a little bit easier too. :)
My holy grail products for mature skincare and beauty. These products give me the hydration and glow that my aging skin needs. They enhance my skin texture and hide small flaws like fine lines and wrinkles.
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Here are some of the best facial products that I've come across. Beauty can be quite expensive sometimes and sometimes you have to pay that pretty penny for the best products. Here are the products I personal have and use.
This is my go-to 5 minute makeup routine for busy, burned out, or low-energy days when I still want to feel put together. It’s simple, natural, and realistic. These are the easy essentials I reach for to look fresh, awake, and soft in minutes. Think lightweight base products, quick definition for the eyes and brows, and something glowy or tinted for the lips and cheeks. Perfect for work mornings, school drop-offs, or when you just want a little confidence boost without the effort. Because sometimes feeling like yourself again starts with five small minutes in the mirror. ✨
A very up close before and after just to show what my skin was like before!
Lightweight, skin-friendly products that cover breakouts without clogging pores — quick, easy, and mum-life approved.
We all know the typical stuff LA pumps out, but there is so much to see and discover here beyond Hollywood (which is overrated in my opinon) and Santa Monica. I hope you enjoy my mix of well and lesser known spots and things to do.
Oh and this is a cool non profit Ive volunteered for that is cooking meals for people displaced by the LA fires and helping the LA fire 🏬 stay fueled. If you are looking to volunteer or donate check them out:
https://www.noresgourmet.org/la-fires (tell them Jasmine Reid sent you)
Indonesia is rich with unique traditions and rituals that reflect its cultural and local beliefs. From Bali’s Ngaben ceremony honoring the afterlife to Sumba’s Pasola Festival celebrating the harvest with buffalo duels, each ceremony holds deep significance. These traditions not only celebrate spiritual aspects but also strengthen community bonds and preserve cultural heritage.
Whether you’re watching solo or with the whole family, this list will keep your holiday spirit shining bright. This is a great combination of my wish list and movies I have seen or will rewatch this holiday season! Disney Plus has a ton of classics everyone will love! Let me know of any great ones I'm missing!
After trying COUNTLESS products, these are the ones that never let me down. My ride-or-die holy grails for sensitive, acne-prone skin that I repurchase again and again. Hoping they can help you on your skin journey too 💕
Tell me in the comments what products you swear by — I love discovering new favorites 🤗