As some of you may or may not know, I have a full-time job outside of blogging (except for that time I was laid off and relied on blogging to survive). I am a Physical Therapist working 42 hours a week. That doesn’t leave much time for blogger events and blogging but I somehow manage to make it work. I’ve…
Back in 2013 I was laid off my job. Mind you this company headhunted me from another company, paid me 15K more and then laid me off 4 months later. But I digress, the layoffs started and everyone started whispering. I was one of the last people hired so even though I knew it was coming I was devastated when…
For me, 2017 was a good year. I went to Cuba and was able to experience the amazing culture there, from walking the crumbling streets to salsa dancing in colonial mansions. I visited California for the first time and had a sweet little run-in with ASAP Rocky on my 33rd birthday. I took the most amazing ride in a self…
#SteeleVain – An intimate brunch to celebrate unapologetic trailblazing women You know when you get something stuck in your head and you can’t get it out until you execute it? Creatives often gets this feeling and it was something I could not shake. I know so many amazing women doing incredible things and I wanted a way to bring them…
Videography by Rose Lazare GET THE LOOK Zara Floral Top | Emerson Thorpe Culottes | The Salt Empire Earrings | & Other Stories Hat | Tibi Mules | Tnemroda Eyewear The Time: 5pm EST August 4th, 2017 The Place: The Crown NYC Rooftop Bar at 50 Bowery Hotel The Hashtag: #MonroeSteelesTheCrown So, I had a Happy Hour and it was…
I’ve been a Balmain fan, since before I knew Balmain was Balmain. Back when I was just dipping my toes into this fashion thing, and just loved those heavily embroidered dresses and super strong silhouettes that Balmain is known for. Olivier Rousteing, creative director for Balmain has been kicking ass and taking names for the past 5 years since he…
