I've grown. I'm saying goodbye to my first born - www.nikkiandthecity.com. I explain everything on my new blog. Check it out here.
Change is Coming: Life Update
Snapchat: Tanikia It's been a long time coming, but I know a change gone come. - Sam Cooke- I feel like I haven't talked "written" on here in YEARS and I must first say, I miss you all! I miss writing (blogging), sharing, and discussing. It's definitely a gift from God that I cherish more and ...
Curly Hair: The Past vs. The Future & Why It’s Here to Stay #LoveYourCurls
In 2nd grade my science fair project consisted of me explaining the difference between African American hair & Caucasian hair. I even had mannequin heads for my experimental procedure. Sounds complex for a 7 year old right? However, it was completely normal for my family. I basically grew up in the beauty shop. My mom ...
Why I Big Chopped For the 2nd Time #LoveYourCurls (Ad)
I know, I know. By now you've been inundated with a million 'think pieces' on why more women are choosing to rock their natural hair, so I'll spare you the continuity. However, having been natural for 3 years, getting a perm, and choosing to be natural again 2 years later - I'm sure my story ...
Dove Adds Diversity to Technology by Launching Curly Hair Emojis : Ad
Question: Am I the only one who feels like it took Apple FOREVER to launch a variety of skin tone emojis? Seriously, I could only go on for so long with adding a disclaimer along with my emojis, because they looked absolutely nothing like me. Imagine the joy I felt when they added more skin ...
Brooklyn: Film Review (Ad)
This post is made possible by support from Fox Searchlight Pictures. All opinions are my own. This Wednesday evening Steve and I concurred a windstorm by making our way downtown to attend a private screening of Brooklyn. You guys know I'm a self-proclaimed movie critic and I absolutely LOVE movies, so when Fox Searchlight asked me ...
