10 years ago TODAY, I used a 1 way ticket and moved to NEW YORK CITY! I didn’t know exactly what type of artist I wanted become, but as SOON as I landed, I knew NYC would help me figure it out. I’ve changed many times over and I’ve lost often myself, but I never […]
Periods suck! Right?! I don’t know many women that actually enjoy “their time of the month”. Aside from the discomfort, mood changes, bloating and pimples some of us experience LOW ENERGY due to the significant blood loss during our menses. Whether your period is light, average or heavy, your Iron levels are prone to decrease […]
Happy Tuesday folks! I’m so happy to share this piece from a Guest Writer! She has decided to remain anonymous, and go by the pseudonym “the Fox. I encourage anyone that wants to share, to submit your piece to Naja@MissNaja.com I had a guy once say to me that I was AMAZING. He said this […]
It’s so tough to keep up with every new social network these days! As a blogger, I try to stay ahead of the trends and at a minimum, get to know the different social networking platforms that exist today! I’ll be going over my experiences with Periscope and Blab, both of which you can access […]
My Lifelong Journey With Depression Led To Three Suicide Attempts: This Is My Account Of The Last I am tired of the stigma surrounding black women and mental health. by Tai Gooden Me in college, about two months before my last suicide attempt. When people would ask me how I was doing, I’d reply, “I’m […]
As many of you know, I’m gearing up to complete my 1st novel! During this tedious process, I frequently host focus groups with ladies that fit in my target audience. Last night the focus group consisted of a panel of well-to do women in Manhattan. Everyone has some crazy dating stories and everyone is financially […]
Written by a woman who has managed to find the fountain of youth AND she also happens to be my gorgeous Auntie! -Miss Naja Ladies, Women & Divas vs Baby Boomers, Baby Mamas or Senior Citizens!!! It’s official folks! Age is irrelevant… when it comes to women and beauty that is! Just whose sexy toned […]
Given the challenges we all face in pursuing our goals and dreams, it’s common to find ourselves in need of motivation to keep moving forward. But there are also those times when you come to an even more difficult point in your journey, when what you really need is an affirmation to let go of […]
A few years ago, I got the chance to go on an amazing Italian excursion. I’d previously been to many Caribbean islands such as Trinidad, Virgin Islands, Aruba and Antigua, but these places were childs’ play when it came to what I was about to experience in Europe! The people of the Caribbean spoke English […]
What does it mean to trust somebody? You confide in those you trust. You befriend those you trust. You fall in love with those you trust. When you trust someone, you are so confident in your relationship with that person that you share your deepest secrets, desires and self.
Trust is cultivated in a variety ways. Surprisingly, your brain is able to tell right away if you’ll trust somebody just by looking at his or her face.