Grayson and I were hanging in the living room when unexpectedly, he exclaimed, “It’s okay to start over, mama!” Intrigued (and nearly in tears), I asked him to repeat his words. I was overwhelmed as he echoed the sentence —his timely encouragement resonated deeply. As I sat there, laptop open, pondering content for a fresh TRY at...
Author: Chasmine Brown (Chasmine Brown)
Embrace That Fall Feeling
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, I can’t deny the magic that marks the arrival of fall. It’s a season that forces us to slow down, savor moments of warmth, and embrace the beauty of transformation. Que the pumpkin spice! One way to capture this enchantment is by filling your home...
Fashionably Fit: When Workout Clothes Double as Personal Trainers
As summer waves goodbye, I’m left wondering where all those grand plans of shedding pounds disappeared to. I was sure this would be the summer I un-bigged my back, but these meals had other plans. But fear not, for I’ve decided that this fall, I’m transforming into a bona fide fit girl. The kind who...
Mastering Mondays
Hi my name is Chasmine Brown, and I am a recovering Monday hater. Just mentioning the word “Monday” invoked thoughts of early alarms, endless to-do lists, and the monotony of the workweek. It was as if the day was conspiring against me, marking the start of a tiresome routine that I had little enthusiasm for....
Suit Yourself: tips for Finding the Perfect Power Suit
I’ll be honest – my recent obsession with sassy suits might be bordering on a little unhealthy, but I can’t help it. It’s the feeling of sliding into a jacket and feeling like a new person. Like, who knew that a few feathers could add such a punch of attitude? I’ve decided to share my...
Unleash Your Divine Spark
During my planning season (thank you, God for growth!), I wrote this blog post a month ago, thinking I’d share it after my birthday. But after attending Woman Evolve this weekend, I’m amazed by how well my message aligns with what I learned there. It’s a reminder of how God always confirms what’s in my...
New Year – New Approach
Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me. This Bible verse has been a cornerstone of my life’s foundation; I was always actively pursuing everything, knowing God would grant me the strength to overcome. I found pleasure in pushing life’s boundaries and watching God grace me to the other side....
Fall Furry Favorites
They say your wardrobe should be 80% basics and 20% fluff, but when you only get ten days of cool weather, you have to make each look count. Unfortunately, this sage gem is sold out, but I’m sharing some other fur-trimmed favorites to help you stand out this season.
Baby Items We use Everyday
Setting up my baby registry was the most overwhelming task of my entire pregnancy. As a first-time mom, I didn’t know all of the baby essentials and was utterly unaware of individual items’ longevity *points to bassinet*. In hopes of helping expecting moms, I’m sharing ten baby items I use every day. Feeding Time This...
THE Bae-sics: Will You Merry me?
A year after undergrad, I received the opportunity to get my MBA for free, so of course, I accepted. I spent the next two years working a full-time corporate job, studying at night, and squeezing social activities into weekends. I was exhausted. Finally, graduation day arrived, and I celebrated the day with my immediate family....