Archive for the “Lifestyle” category
Remarkable Women Made Black History In Iowa
by mitzimsa on February 28, 2018
One Incredible Women of Black History Mrs. Joeanne Cheatom In Honor of Black History Month I would like to celebrate an African American History Maker of Des Moines Iowa, my Aunt. As you read what she has done for the city (…)
Love Letter ~ Not A Thing of the Past
by mitzimsa on February 12, 2018
Send A Love Letter… To Someone You Love It’s come down to the wire for purchasing a gift for your Valentine. Maybe your low on cash after the holiday, well here’s an idea that is sure to be a hit! The desire (…)
Gift Ideas: Letter to the Last Minute Valentines Day Shopper
by mitzimsa on February 13, 2017
Valentines Day Last Minute Suggestions: So, you’ve taken it down to the wire and have no idea of what to get your Valentine this year. First let me say “SHAME ON YOU” here’s my Last Minute Valentines Day suggestions, (…)
Los Angeles Staycation Frame of Mind!
by mitzimsa on August 4, 2016
My BlogHer Staycation The status of my life at present doesn’t allow for a real vacation so a STAYCATION it will be! Being a caregiver will not always allow you to getaway. I’ve been in this position for the last 3 (…)
Living with Kidney Disease
by mitzimsa on August 2, 2016
Life With Kidney Disease My husband is not the only one living with kidney disease. He may be the one with the disease but I’m living with it as well. Once he was diagnosed with kidney disease and decided to let (…)
Is the Generation Gap Closing?
by mitzimsa on July 21, 2016
AND THE GENERATION BEAT GOES ON….. Baby Boomer or Generation X, I can take my pick… I was born when the clock was about to strike 12 and land me in the next generation grouping. But, I find myself being (…)
Relax, Refresh and Revive!
by mitzimsa on July 19, 2016
A healthy lifestyle… Go Ahead Relax, Refresh and Revive!! Set and feel the sun on our face and witness some of the beauty that’s around you! A retreat doesn’t have to always be with a group you can plan your (…)
Kendrick Lamar – What’s Next?
by mitzimsa on March 2, 2016
And,The Winner is… Kendrick Lamar! Seven-time Grammy winner Kendrick Lamar gave one of the most politically charged performances ever on the Grammy Stage. His depiction of the Chain Gang and African Tribe within his performance showed the life long struggle of African Americans and what (…)
Los Angeles: I know but, it’s Winter Everywhere!
by mitzimsa on February 4, 2016
Yes, it’s also Winter in LA! I welcomed the winter morning with a smile, even though the temperature has been reading in the low 40’s here in the City of Los Angeles! I had to step out into the frigid (…)
The Shops At Montebello!
by mitzimsa on December 7, 2015
GO SHOP~ The Shops At Montebello This Holiday Season Now that you’ve giving thanks, hung out and chatted with family and friends, you’ve stuffed yourself to the point of being fat and full, Black Friday Shoppers have had their running of (…)
Tybee Island Adventure
by mitzimsa on November 11, 2015
Savannah Georgia State Of Mind Over three years ago my bestie (that I’ve known since I can remember) and I decided LET’S TAKE A REUNION ADVENTURE. Which would include the girls that we hung tuff with over the years! Well the first (…)
Simon Malls: Del Amo Fashion Center Gets Face Lift!
by mitzimsa on October 27, 2015
Good Morning Del Amo Fashion Center! I was recently treated to a wonderful early morning affair, the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the newly renovation of Del Amo Fashion Center hosted by Simon Malls. I was more then excited to receive this (…)
Compton: Not A CNN News Clip
by mitzimsa on August 14, 2015
I can’t say I’m Straight Outta Compton but, Compton I am, I am Compton I have mixed feelings about the highly anticipated movie NWA Straight Outta Compton. Right up front let me say this….The story needed to be told and (…)
YOUR DOG IS A LOT LIKE YOU
by mitzimsa on June 29, 2015
Health and Wellness for your Dog! What’s good for the goose is good for the gander or should I say “what’s good for you is also good for your best friend, your dog!” We know that staying relaxed, pain free (…)
SUMMER FESTIVAL STYLE!
by mitzimsa on June 27, 2015
FESTIVAL STYLE FOR ALL Simon Malls + Refinery29’s Style Festival Yes, it’s summer and one of the best parts of summer are outdoor carnivals, fairs and festivals! Tickets to a music festival can put a dent in that pretty little wallet of yours. (…)
Pride Time – LGBT Celebration!
by mitzimsa on June 16, 2015
Southern California PRIDE Pride has come to symbolize several things: the long history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender dignity, the freedom of all people to meaningfully and proudly express their sexual and gender identities, and the commitment of LGBT people to (…)
New Orleans Cafe du Monde
by mitzimsa on June 5, 2015
Oh How Sweet It Is!! Talk about a sweet dream…one of the ultimate experiences of New Orleans; Cafe du Monde. Street Music, Chicory Coffee and the light airy pillow of wonderfulness the Beignet. Brought to Louisiana in the 18th Century (…)
Spring Style at The Shops at Mission Viejo
by mitzimsa on April 29, 2015
LOOKBOOK LIVE SPRING STYLE CLOSET GQ and Glamour Magazines invited guest to take a peek at the newest spring style fashion during LOOKBOOK Live held at The Shops at Mission Viejo! This event gave an inside look into the date-themed style closets. (…)
Review: HAIR EDGE CONTROL
by mitzimsa on April 24, 2015
EDGE CONTROL REVIEW: Design Essentials Natural Honey Shea Edge Tamer As I get older it’s harder to keep my hair under control but more so then my entire head it’s the Edge Control. I have numerous amounts of products in (…)
Empire: Cookie Bites, Bits and Crumbles!
by mitzimsa on April 15, 2015
I Confess I’m A Cookie Monster So by now I don’t have to tell you, I’m #TeamCookie! I’ve been tracking all the cookie bites, crumbles and checking out what all the cookie monsters have to say! Why, recently I had a (…)
Lifestyle Bloggers LA Event
by mitzimsa on March 13, 2015
LA Bloggers Come Together For Cocktails & Conversation! Recently I was invited to the Lifestyle Bloggers LA event hosted by Kitty Bradshaw of Kittybradshaw.com and Kyle Langan of HamptonstoHollywood.com. The event was sponsored and held at Tom’s Urban – LA Live (…)
The Honest Company!
by mitzimsa on March 9, 2015
HONEST TO GOODNESS THEIR GREAT! The Honest Company – Not only do I love the name but the butterfly log is a symbol of being free and that’s exactly what these product are free of a lot of things that harm (…)
Enter The Empire Lyons Den
by mitzimsa on February 25, 2015
It’s Wednesday and it’s time for the Sexy, Crazy, Cool, Awesome world of the Lyons Empire! Let’s see who comes out of the den roaring. Get your drinks and snacks lined up, set back and watch the #CookieMonster go to (…)
Pajama, Pajamas, PJ’s or Jammies
by mitzimsa on February 19, 2015
I Don’t Care What You Call Them…Just keep them in house! Pajamas – Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants / trouser. This is how I’ve always known Pajama’s to be (…)
Empire: The Lyons Den!
by mitzimsa on February 18, 2015
EMPIRE THE HIP HOP DYNASTY! EMPIRE ALERT!!! Today’s news reads… “Fox’s Empire is Now Tied With CBS Thursday Night Football in Live +7 Adults 18-49 Ratings.” Let me tell you….don’t count out the 50 and beyond where tuning in religiously as (…)
What’s Type of Love Do Value?
by mitzimsa on February 13, 2015
Did you know there are 6 Types of Love? Colours of Love EROS Passionate, physical, and emotional. It’s fiery and creates sexual contentment as well as sexual security. The kind that gives you butterflies in your stomach makes your body tingle in places (…)
Valentine’s Day The Feast of Love
by mitzimsa on February 12, 2015
Go ahead indulge In The Celebration of Love! Whether you’re ready or not, if you like it or not Valentine’s Day is in your face! Yah, I know it’s been tough walking in the mall or any store for that (…)
Beauty Shopping DIY = The Shopping Block!
by mitzimsa on October 22, 2014
REFINERY29 & SIMON BRINGS THE SHOPPING BLOCK TO CALI! There’s not many things that can get me out of the house early Saturday morning with the exception of Shopping! I was on my way to The Shopping Block. An off the chart shopping experience (…)
Babies & Baby Dolls Not My Thing! Gods Plan Was Waiting In The Wings
by mitzimsa on June 17, 2014
I DON’T KNOW NOTHING ABOUT BIRTHING BABIES!! I’ve never had that fire or desire to give birth to babies. Why as a child, for the short period of time that I played with dolls they were just that my doll (…)
Did You Know The Cinderella Story Has Changed?
by mitzimsa on May 22, 2014
Revision of the Cinderella Story! Ladies,remember when you envisioned what your husband, would look like? That fairy tale in your head that usually happens somewhere between 18 and 25 years of age? Even though this is probably the second time (…)
Extraordinary Is As Extraordinary Does
by mitzimsa on February 21, 2014
126 Simple Things You Can Do To Make Every Day Extraordinary When I opened FaceBook today I ran across a post that was quite intriguing. Lauren Lavender (the postee) said and I quote ” I have chosen 5 items (…)
