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The New Independent Black Woman

Posted on July 9, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

It can be really hard being a single, black woman over 30 with her life "together" (if one can ever truly have themselves together.) Add to that a single mother, and people look at you as if something MUST be...Read More

BlogHer17 Conference in Orlando Florida

Posted on July 5, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

I attended the BlogHer17 Conference in Orlando in June. Up until May 5th, I'd never heard of BlogHer. Amandalyn Jones of She Knows Media posted in the Houston Bloggers Union that she had 5 free tickets to attend. I quickly...Read More

Great Hotel in Orlando – Delta Hotel by Marriott

Posted on June 30, 2017July 30, 2017 by Kay LJ

I had the pleasure of staying at Delta Hotel in Orlando recently. It was a Priceline.com Express Deal find, so I scored a great price on it. I was not sure what to expect. The pictures on the website looked...Read More

Be You… Consistently, Relentlessly, Unapologetically

Posted on June 18, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

I posted this blog last week, but took it down. I thought that it really didn't have anything to do with my "niche," and I should stick to travel-related posts. I just finished up day 2 of the BlogHer Conference,...Read More

She Flies Solo – Women’s Solo Travel Summit

Posted on June 11, 2017July 25, 2017 by Kay LJ

I love hosting events. I've hosted various events over the past few years for work, but the She Flies Solo Summit was most definitely one of my favorites to date! On June 3rd, 30 women gathered at the Aloft Hotel...Read More

2017 Travel Myths – Debunked

Posted on June 9, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

We are half way through 2017. Can you believe it?! 90% of the people that I've worked with at Vision Board Parties this year mentioned that they wanted to travel (or travel more) I'm always surprised at how many people...Read More

Places to Host Events: Aloft Houston Galleria

Posted on June 5, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

As a person who plans at least one event per month, I'm always finding myself on the quest for the perfect event space to host. A recent search led me to the Aloft Houston by the Galleria. I hosted my...Read More

10 Reasons You Do Not Need a Passport

Posted on May 3, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

International Travel is all the rage! We hear about people visiting these marvelous places with names that we can't even pronounce. We dream about visiting countries far, far away. But have we explored everything that is at our finger tips?...Read More

5 Things I WOULD NOT Do Again on Vacation (and Some That I Would)

Posted on April 25, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

We hear about all the fabulous things everyone does on vacation.... but have you ever been somewhere or done something that wasn't all that it's cracked up to be? I surely have. I will say that I absolutely enjoyed each...Read More

Do It Afraid – You Control Your Destiny

Posted on April 2, 2017July 9, 2017 by Kay LJ

Taking a trip always brings about new revelations and new opportunities. My arrival in Fort Lauderdale was no different. I was presented right away with an opportunity to minister to a woman. In my last blog, I spoke about missed...Read More