Today a fellow blogger brought it to my attention that singer Janelle Monae released a video for the single “Electric Lady” from her Electric Lady album. *faints* Ya’ll don’t understand. That has been my theme song ever since I saw…
#GetWellMeechy
On June 17th I texted my buddy, the lovely natural hair blogger Meechy Monroe, to let her know I missed her online presence. I never got a response, which was odd, seeing that we’d text each other every now and…
10 Things Planning a Wedding Will Teach You
I am officially less than 6 weeks away from jumping the broom. I’ll never be able to understand how folks have engagements that last over a year, because these last 8 months have been TRY-ING, to say the least. They…
Taking a Blogging Break Until August 1st : Life Update
Hi beautiful people! First, can I acknowledge the fact that my Facebook page for NATC has over 4,000 likes?!? Woot woot! If you haven’t liked it yet, what’s the hold up? Join the revolution by clicking here. Now, let’s get…
My First Nigerian Wedding!
Yori Yori! Hey boos hey! If you follow me on Instagram or Twitter (@nikkiandthecity), you already know this past weekend I was in my first Nigerian wedding. My beloved friend Ruth married her forever man James. It was a celebration…
I Finally Saw Janelle Monae Live! #APMusicSeries
As a Chicagoan, I must admit, I am NOT a fan of The Taste of Chicago. I have to be honest: It’s overcrowded and overpriced. I can’t remember the last time I attended. However, all of that changed this past…
