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Follow the journey of Mechellé Grayson, Lifestyle Blogger as she explores various topics such as, travel, fashion, & everyday life and its occurrences.
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A NYers Guide to Staying Fly and Warm During The Winter season
New Yorkers are some of the most trendy, swaggyiest people (if I say so myself) and one thing’s for sure, cold weather does not stop a great outfit! To get through this seemingly long winter season, here’s a list of ways New Yorkers stay fly and warm during the coldest time of the year.
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Personal Preference: Money
Over this past week, I’ve been offered to post on Instagram promoting two dating apps. I normally wouldn’t sign up for a dating site, but since I’ve been given a free trial for a week; I figured I’d make an account and if I meet someone-cool. But other than completing my profile, I’m not going
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Yellow “Crush on You” Lil’ Kim: and why her being a “regular” Black girl was and still is enough
She’s bold, and dynamic. Her sexual fluidity encourages me to be unapologetically sexy-no matter how uncomfortable others may seem(or how I perceive them to be.) And not to mention iconic. If the slut walk happened 20 years ago-lil Kim would most likely be the front runner of it! I think all of us had that…
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black, single, and broke, but i still love to travel
Over the past decade, traveling has become the new black. You see much more people catching flights, especially black people. Many are still discouraged from traveling though. I’ve heard everything from: “I don’t have anyone to go with,” “that seem like a place you go with your boo-and I don’t have one” “I don’t have
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I wear America around my neck but, it’s just a scarf.
Not sure if it’s in my head or not, but, while I ride the subways, or walk into public places, people stare. I don’t know how people make of it, sometimes they look, curious, they even look perplexed. I’m fully aware of the political tension around me; people are not feeling very prideful in America-especially
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Finally free. Last Perm, I don’t remember, but it’s been a minute
This process of neutralizing my processed hair, made me more self aware, conscious of how I view beauty, and the type of energy I want around me.
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