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Monthly Archives: November 2015
Fragrance Review! Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab’s “Al-Azif”
In the bottle and on wrist: spicy, light, green, earthy undertones; cocoa?coffee? Layered again on wrist 15 minutes later: I am transported to a Middle-eastern spice market where there are textiles blowing above my head in the breeze. The breeze … Continue reading
Discovery
I have been living in the Bronx for over 21 years. Yesterday, I took a different way home by foot and came upon the Henry Hudson Memorial Park that I never knew existed, much less a stone’s throw away from … Continue reading
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Good Deeds
…are not only those done for others but those done by others for ourselves. One of the issues that I have been working on is the ability to graciously receive – – a compliment, a blessing, forgiveness, etc. Recently, a neighbor … Continue reading
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Good Deeds
On Monday, November 16, 2015, I personally experienced the power of the law of attraction at work in my life. I had been visualizing checks and actual money – – bills – – flying out of my mailbox. In this … Continue reading
Event!!!
On Wednesday November 18, 2015, I attended a fabulous event at A Touch of Sun salon in the Bronx! (www.atouchofsunhairsalon.com) Good vibes, food, and libation right here in my hood! They featured makeovers using Motives cosmetics. (www.motivescosmetics.com) They offer, among … Continue reading
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Names…
…represent personas in my opinion. All of the names that I have been given or called over the years say something about aspects of my personality or about the person(s) who “baptized” me. Reportedly, my family nickname was born shortly … Continue reading
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My Playground !
For me, the image of a playground evokes feelings of happiness, free-spirits, laughter, high energy levels, and other qualities that tickle my fancy!!! I created the Itty Bits category to include all of the representations of fun in my life! … Continue reading
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My Purpose….
I believe that each individual’s purpose on this earth is to be of service to others in some way. Each person has their own unique talent or gift that they use to help others. I believe that my special ability … Continue reading
My Joy….
When I am in a “bad space”, emotionally or mentally, I go to my Joy…namely beauty and fashion, to improve my mood and elevate my thoughts. There’s something about the glossy pages of a fashion magazine that literally turns me … Continue reading
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Fragrance Review! Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab: Snow White – Yuletide 2009
In the bottle – PINE!!! Christmas! Not in your face – – I had to sniff this twice to identify the pine. Then….pine all the way! Fireplace crackling with pine cones that had been tossed into the flames by a … Continue reading
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The Becoming of M.T.B. 