The season is here for showing off those great abs you have worked all winter for, right?! If you haven’t quite kicked it into gear yet, no worries. Now, is always the best time to start! My Favorite Ab Exercise: The Medicine ball seated twists! I actually got this exerciseRead More →

Jacket: Tulle, Tank: r21, Belted Skirt: r21, Tights: r21, Wedges: Nine West This week’s Theme: SPRING (MHO Monday Mingle) 1.  What is your favorite part of Spring? Definitely, the warmer weather and seeing flowers blooming. There’s also more sunlight to get in a jog after work. 2.  What is yourRead More →

Top: r21, Sweater: Express, Skirt: Target, Tights: r21, Shoes: Nine West, Accessories: Lovely You Boutique and Express Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks.Read More →

(Image from “9 Things Running Has Taught Me“) Progress! That’s all that really matters in the end. When you set a goal, continue to press towards that goal no matter what. Use this acronym for “SMART” goals to set yourself up for success!! “SMART” Goals: S = Specific, Be specificRead More →

  The Hubby and I headed to meet friends for dinner!  Top: r21, Pants: Kenneth Cole, Accessories: Express & Lovely You Boutique, Shoes: Nine West Friends…how many of us have them…Friends! Do you remember that song released in 1984 by Whodini? I was only 6 years old when the song cameRead More →

Meet Margaret H. Wesley, a mother of 3, North Carolina State University graduate with a degree in Business, Financial Advisor/Coach, now published author and my best friend! In December 2009, her life took an unexpected turn when she suddenly lost her ability to walk. It was during that 8-month period thatRead More →

Serene Colors – Out with Friend’s Look by lovelyuboutique featuring mid rise skinny jeans Here’s a little inspiration using serene colors to create an outfit for going out with friends!! Have a great weekend!! -NatashaRead More →

Pictured above – Me looking out at the ocean at the Atlantis Resort in Jamaica several years ago! Wish I was there now… Rest – We all need it!! It’s just as important as exercise. My intention for the start of this week was to start my 30 miles inRead More →

  Top: Express, Skirt: Lovely You Boutique, Shoes: Nine West Here’s a Lovely debut of a peplum skirt that I made using black and white striped fabric and a bold pop of green to add a bit of flare! What do you think? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Linking up today with Style Elixir and My GreatestRead More →

Mama’s Pound Cake by Paula Dean So this cake looks better than it tasted, unfortunately! It was not as moist as I would have liked it to be! It would have made a better strawberry shortcake. The recipe itself did have mixed reviews but I figured with the few changesRead More →