Happy Monday Glossy Ones! SOJOURNER’S TRUTH (Source) Sojourner Truth gave her famous “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech at the 1851 Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. (The women’s rights movement grew in large part out of the anti-slavery movement.) No formal record of the speech exists, but Frances Gage, an abolitionist and president of the […] Read more…
Fashion
Sexy Shoes
Since we are Pumps and Gloss, let’s talk about sexy shoes today! Now, we are not going to talk about stripper shoes! Check out Chris Rock’s take on clear heels…. Today, we present our picks for shoes to make your man do a double take. A sexy shoe will always have a heel because heels […] Read more…
Joy-Filled Monday
Happy Monday Glossy Ones, Starting today, I will be posting on Mondays instead of Wednesdays. To get your week kicked off right, there will be a bit of encouraging pieces and inspiration mixed with any and every thing for my Ladies! SIX PRINCIPLES OF SUCCESS Do not be afraid to start. Dare to dream big. […] Read more…
Starbury for Women
Affordability at its best! Speaking of “Counting Up The Cost,” The New York Knicks’ Stephon Marbury started a line of $14.99 gym shoes for men within the past year. Called the “Starbury,” the shoes are sold exclusively at Steve and Barry’s and a Women’s line has recently been added. This is a PU leather shoe for $14.99! Stylish […] Read more…
Counting Up The Cost
I enjoy fashion like the next fashionista. I believe, if anything, fashion is art. Recently, I decided to subscribe to Vogue magazine. I enjoying looking at all the fashions and, of course, the items I really like are uber-expensive. I could not, in conscience, purchase this cute green clutch in the recent edition of Vogue. […] Read more…
Layers
Layers has been a recurring concept over the past few months: in Photoshop, applying blush, layer cake, and one of my favorite bloggers did a humorous piece on the layering phenomenon in fashion. Then there is my favorite layer-er of all, the Queen of Blending, a super talented make-up artist from Southern California. She uses […] Read more…
What Not to Wear …. Church Edition
I wanted to write a post about how good the new Maroon 5 album, “It Won’t Be Soon Before Long” is. I was going to tell you how I love the 80s groove : the synthesizers brought me back. Even how “Kiwi” is reminiscent of the Michael Jackson sound. I was going to remind you […] Read more…
Mix Maven’s Follow Up
Hey Pumps and Gloss friends, First of all, I want to thank you for voting for my hairdo for my cousin’s upcoming wedding. If you are eligible, please register to vote for local, state, and national elections. Ok, the moment some have been anticipating, the winning hairstyle is (Drum Roll please)….. Rihanna!!! I am looking […] Read more…
Glossy Links
We can just imagine how many people will run out to get this! Shout out to MissAVogue! Thanks for listing us on your blogroll! Sephora has great how-to videos so we can perfect our make up looks, especially the smokey eye. For ladies who are size 14 and up, check out ALight.com – cute fashions! […] Read more…
Help Wanted
Hey P&G Readers, We hope you all had a restful holiday, and reflected on the sacrifice of our Armed Forces. Now onto today’s post. First of all, I am not having a hair crisis. Secondly, I am not an indecisive person. Here is the story: One of my cousins will be getting married next month. […] Read more…
