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Ever since I experienced the AWESOMENESS of French macarons, no trip to New York is complete without a visit to MacarOn Café for a dozen of these delicious colorful delights. On my recent trip, I tried the peanut butter (turquoise), raspberry (pink) & passion fruit chocolate (brown & yellow). Each tasted like heaven (if it […]

Last week, while on vacay in NYC I had the awesome opportunity to photograph Janella. What made it awesome was that she’s a great person & it was her birthday, working on the Brooklyn Bridge & then getting a mini tour of Brooklyn during the course of the shoot. I told Suite Suzy that working […]

If I ever want to laugh my ass off when talking to my momma, al I have to o is ask her about her childhood hood & figs. I called her last week after I picked up a few figs last week & asked if she wanted some & she just went off. It was […]

With just 19 days left to go, my plan is officially in motion that now that my travel is officially booked for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. No, I have not got my official credentials as of yet but like I said before, I’m gonna make this happen one way or the other. My friend Asia Willis […]

I tried sangria on my 2nd trip to Barcelona, SP many, many years ago (98′). I was on a 3-day layover and hanging with my fellow flight attendant buddies, Nitza Rodriguez, Gladys Montisenos & Jorge Carballo who was our self-appointed city tour guide. On this one particular day, we did a little shopping, people watching […]

This evening I worked an event for the Woodward Avenue Action Association where they celebrated a new Tribute light feature on Woodward Ave in Pontiac. This newest Tribute light feature is the 2nd on Woodward Ave with the 1st being in Ferndale.  If planning goes well, we will see a 3rd in Detroit next spring. […]

Videography + Photography + Music + Blackness = The perfect storm Kelechi’s use of light & minimalist environment are very inspiring! ———————————————————– From Director Joel Benson shot with a Canon 7D “Renowned photographer, Kelechi Amadi Obi, was having a photo session with Nigerian-born international music star, Keziah Jones, and graciously invited me to come watch. […]

Ingredients: – 10 Fresh mint leaves – 3 ounces of rum – 2 table spoons of cane sugar – 1/2 of a lime (quartered) – Ice – Club soda – Sugar cane The Jump Off: – In your shaker, muddle (I hope you know what this means) your sugar & mint but don’t pulverize it. […]

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to photograph friend, radio host of Cocoa Mode (XM169 The Power) & DMV area yogini; Shawna Renee. Shawna & I met 2 years ago when were both in my BFF’s wedding & we’ve been friends ever since. Actually, I was a fan before I was friend but that’s a long […]