Today we are celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary! I am beyond grateful and blessed of the life we have created together. We decided to memorialize this special milestone with a photoshoot on Saturday followed by a well overdue date night. Marcus and I dined at the most amazing restaurant, 10 Degrees South in Buckhead. They …
I started this series in 2020 and if you missed part one and two, you can read about it HERE and HERE. My main objective of doing this series is to highlight incredible business owners that are black women. Like the previous series, I interviewed four incredible women and I know all of them personally. …
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The question I get asked the most is, “How did this flight happen?” Well…….Here’s my answer: It was February 12, 2009 around 2:00pm when I arrived at work and signed in. I was on a reserve assignment, which is exactly like being on call if you’re a doctor. I walked into the crew lounge and …
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I started this series in 2020 and if you missed part one, you can read about it HERE. My main objective of doing this series is to highlight incredible business owners that are black women. Like the first series, I interviewed four incredible women and I know all of them personally. Below, you will find …
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I used Simplicity pattern 8214 to make this dress. I made it a couple of years ago, but never photographed myself in it. It’s super comfy and a quick sew. It’s a really great pattern for a beginner sewer. There’s so many things that I like about this dress. It has all the things that …
Today marks the first day of Black History Month. It’s hard to believe we’re already into the second month of 2021! I made this dress a few years ago, but never photographed myself we wearing it. I really love it and I’m looking forward to making it again in a solid color. What I like …
Wow! It’s such a blessing to be able to celebrate another birthday. I share a birthday with Bessie Coleman. She was the first African-American woman, and also the first Native-American, to ever earn a pilot’s license. How cool is that? This last year has been extremely difficult for so many people all over the globe. …
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If I wasn’t an airline pilot, I probably would’ve been a teacher or an attorney. While furloughed in 2009 from my airline job, I taught Kindergarten and I absolutely loved it. I continued to substitute teach for several years even after I returned to flying. This time, while on furlough, I decided to finally become …
***This is a repeat blog post that I’ve updated and I will probably share it every year on this day. For those who don’t know our love story, please continue reading below!*** Engage + Anniversary = Engageversary….is that even a word???!!! Oh well, I think they should add it to Webster’s Dictionary! January 3rd will …
The year end celebrations hit differently last night because the year 2020 was like none other we’ve had in decades. My husband and I reminisced about the things that we are thankful for as the year came to a close. Like millions of others, we had a year of highs and lows. However, we are …
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