It's a beautiful day in the new normal. In this vlog, I run errands, bake oat, coconut, chocolate chip cookies from scratch, dance in the kitchen, and work from home.
Tag: Lifestyle
Books I Have Read So Far in 2020
Half of the year 2020 is now complete. Can you believe it? I don't really know what or how to feel. A good thing about this period of time is taking note of the things we claimed we did not have time for before. I have read 9 books so far in 2020. In this…
How I Use Money and Keep a Budget in Ghana
Let's talk about money. The thing everyone wants and the thing most are uncomfortable sharing details about. Financial literacy really makes a difference in your life, regardless of where you live. How you spend and budget is equally as important to how much you earn. So, in this video, I discuss how I made a…
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Can I Find My Niche in Ghana & Africa
Africa is the future. The real question is, whose future does it benefit? What does Beyond the Return look like now? Before moving to Ghana, I did a lot of research to try to understand the country and see where I could fit. Even though that helped to encourage me to take the first step,…
Why Does Technology Steal All My Time
In a world where immediate satisfaction is almost faster than the speed of light and privacy is a joke from a 1990s comedy, are our lives better with technology and social media? Or better yet, do you really think what you think? Or is it a product of what you are consuming? Whenever another headline…
I Have a J.D. Now What?
Here we are. After three long years. Finally done. But, now what? I mean, I should be good now, right? I followed all the rules. I did what my parents told me to do. I stayed in school. Even when I felt frustrated, I stuck to it. Even when I felt like I did not…
How Sustainability Has Evolved In Lifestyle and Fashion
The discussion behind the future of our lifestyle and the environment has evolved. It is fascinating to look back 5, 10, or 20 years ago and compare what we thought the future would be to what we are planning for today. The two things I notice the most is the shift in who we consider…
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What Are Blogs With Benefits
We are about our business. Blogging is a business. So, let’s chat. If you have been following my blogging tips or Pinterest blog ideas board, you know I have been working to create an enjoyable and substantial experience here. One of the things I enjoy about blogging is the endless possibilities it can branch out…
Why I Want To Restore Vulnerability
We have grown to see vulnerability as a weakness. It makes us cry. It makes us doubt our worth. It embellishes past hurt. We see strength in facing our fears. Push beyond our doubts even if we are limping. Sacrifice in spite of the pain. I did that. I’ve been doing that. As I continued…
Lean On Your Own Terms
We have two months left in 2015. Let that sink in for a moment. Crazy, right? I am not here to chastise you over whether or not you checked off all of your new years resolutions or Fall goals or October challenges. Rather, I want us to enhance our attitude towards obtaining and managing success.…