Thursday, June 23, 2016

Planning for a photoshoot!


Shooting portraits of other subjects such as landscapes and still life photography is not the same in which the lens is a living model of flesh and blood, rather than the landscaped stone dead. If there is a lack of good two-way communication, model...

Simpex 320 Dual LED video light -Review


From quite some time more makers have started making reasonable price LED lights for video preparations. With regards to LED lights, everything beneath 5000 is viewed as "Cheap" for one light. One of the initially LED lights we purchased was from Digipro/Digitek...

Bible Study


John 1:1-18 New International Version (NIV) The Word Became Flesh 1  In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2  He was with God in the beginning. 3  Through him all things were made; without him...

Divine Balance


Today have an appreciation for Divine Balance. Divine Balance is when we feel harmony within Self, when all life is in Balance. What does balance mean? Having Divine Balance is when we are in touch with both internal (self) and external energies...

John 1:19-51 Bible Study Scripture


John the Baptist Denies Being the Messiah 19 Now this was John's testimony when the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him who he was. 20 He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, "I am not the Messiah." 21 They asked...

Natural Skincare Solutions That Work + derma e


*This post highlights natural skincare solutions and features items from derma e that were gifted to me for a product review Hey Everyone! While you're reading this post, I'm on the beach drinking a Bob Marley. I left for Jamaica early yesterday morning,...

Patched Denim…


Just when we think we've seen it all with trends from the '70's, out from the runways comes yet another way to wear denim!   This next-level denim trend consists of adding an array of novelty patches and is a quick and easy way to both customize...

The Power Of God's Fire In Your Marriage.


Fire has so many functions while causing terrible damages too. Fire has its pros and cons depending on which way it appears or functions. The fire of God is very beneficial to the christian man and woman, especially those who seek Him earnestly. The...

Gym ready


Wherever I go, I am surrounded by fit people except when I am in front of the mirror. :( :(  Anyway, this post is not concerned about my fitness. :D The post talks about the need of styling to make an impression in the gym because having a hot body...

The Happiness of Being Average


Hello everyone! How are you? I'm so happy to be back home! :) During my trip on Wednesday I got to thinking (what is it about airplanes and trains that always make you reflect on so many deep feelings?) and I was remembering a conversation I had some...

3 Martinis to Celebrate Martini Day in Style


The Martini… That classic gin (or vodka!) and vermouth cocktail garnished with olives or a lemon twist we know too well from the famous 007 spy, James Bond, it's celebrated this weekend on June 19th. (It's also Father's Day! So maybe treat dad to...

Color me multi!

'Indian Accessories, if styled right, can do wonders to simple clothing.' The quote holds true and to justify the same I have created new look on my model. As part of my college project, I was supposed to style a look with a macro trend and a micro trend...

Items to Conceal Your Drink this Summer

Summer it's filled with events galore! Just next week we'll be celebrating the 4th of July, and this will most likely involve being at a park, beach, lake, rooftop, or any other type of outdoor space. Sometimes, these events make for the perfect time...

Soft Maxi Skirts + J. Jill's Summer Collection

*This post highlights soft maxi skirts and features items that were gifted to me for a product review Hey Everyone! I'm back from my trip to Jamaica and boy what a trip it was! I'm hoping to do some posts soon but have so much going on that I'm not sure...

"The Gavin" Crochet Slouchy Beanie

The first design of The Biron Collection is in the testing stage! “The Gavin” Crochet Slouchy Beanie is named for the fellow who inspired this piece. Gavin He wears slouchy beanies all the time and wants a scarlet red one with white diamonds....

$25 Amazon GC Shadows May Fall Giveaway

Hi and welcome to this new giveaway where you can win two great prizes. Suspense and mystery book lovers, rejoice! Mell Corcoran’s new book, Shadows May Fall (Book #3 in A Series of Shadows) has just been released and you can win a signed copy! This...

My Fashion Obsession: Bucket Bags

Hello to my Beautiful People, I know that I have not been on the blog for a long time, My mother has broken her ankle and have to get surgery, But don't ever think for a second that I wanted to be away from you all this long period of time. I hope that...

My Haute 24 Hours in Chicago

Last Memorial Day weekend, I made my way to Chicago. What was planned as a full day in The Windy City ended up been 24 hours in Chicago sightseeing and treating ourselves to very delicious and indulgent meals. There are so many things to do in the...

Shoulders are having a moment...

The off the shoulder trend is not new, but rather a '50's throwback that has recently resurfaced and has made a huge splash on the runways this year.   It is an easy trend to wear and is both flirty and flattering in a sexy but elegant way. While...

StushiGal Style Patois Tees Now Available!

Hey Everyone! I'm so excited to finally announce that StushiGal Style Patois Tees are now available! The store has actually been up and running for a while now. I just needed to get a few things sorted out before making the formal announcement. It's...

winter comfort

You may have heard me say plenty of times before… winter is not my favourite season! People find this bizarre. As a lover of fashion you can have a lot of fun, boots, layers, coats but aside from all this I don't like the cold. I would prefer summer...

Embroidered Crinkle Tops + J. Jill

*This post highlights embroidered crinkle tops and features items from J. Jill that were gifted to me for a product review Hey Everyone! Summer is now in full swing which means it's important to stay cool. I don't know about you, but I'm in love with...

5 Ways to Break the Routine + An Iced Coffee

Our days can get into a pretty comfortable, yet needed, flow. However, it also good to spice up your days here and there by breaking your routine. The world, and more specifically your world, it's filled with great places, experiences and people you...

Thursday, June 2, 2016

My Latest Columns


In meetings with several colleagues over the past few days, many did not know about the column I write each week - I've been remiss and not cross posting my writings from NewCo Shift here. It's been interesting to move my main focus of writing...

Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott describes her new single 'Thy Will' as a heartbroken letter to God


(Instagram/Hillary Scott)  - Hillary Scott shares this behind-the-scenes photo with a beautiful white horse taken during "Thy Will" video shoot. Christian singer Hillary Scott, from the country music group Lady Antebellum, has just shared details...

How Does God Introduce Himself?


The book that bears the reputation as the world's best seller is that book that has been used in our courts to swear in a witness, found in our hotel rooms and distributed throughout the world. Its manuscripts have been preserved from the first century...

How Does God Introduce Himself?


The book that bears the reputation as the world's best seller is that book that has been used in our courts to swear in a witness, found in our hotel rooms and distributed throughout the world. Its manuscripts have been preserved from the first century...

Memorial Day Tributes Honor Fallen Servicemen


1. Members of the Old Guard place flags in front of every headstone at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on May 26, 2016. Soldiers were to place nearly a quarter of a million U.S. flags at the cemetery as part of a Memorial Day tradition....

Understanding God's Will


Some people hear God often. On the other hand some do not hear God as clearly as we wish we could. This prayer asks God to help you understand His will. He gave us free will but to follow His will is a choice we should make. God wants us all to succeed,...

How to Host a Wonderful Dinner Party


A lot of people I know stress over playing host. When you think about it though, it's really not that daunting of a task. You're going to be have people over, and it's your responsibility to make their night a good one. Pretty soon, this can spiral into...

Batik prints



Floral and the Trending Choker


Contrasting to my last outfit post, finally a summer outfit! I'm loving this floral printed button down crop top from Emoda and it definitely gives off spring/summer vibes without being too bright, which is good for those of you who like to keep a more...

Geometric Print Rompers

*This post highlights geometric print rompers and features items that were gifted to me for a product review Hey Everyone! I'm only 2 weeks out from my trip to Jamaica! The closer it gets, the more I feel like I'm going to burst out of my skin! If you...

Millennials Share Their Tips for Working While Traveling the Globe

This post was originally published on Hipmunk's Tailwind Blog on April 11, 2016. Jenn Hirsch. Photo credit Brandon Smith When you're still new to a career and trying to make a name for yourself on the job, it can be stressful to take vacation time. Heck,...

Lace has its place....

I must admit that I am not the biggest fan of lace (as a general rule), but this top has lace in just the right places.   This A+O piece is a long sleeve lace trim plisse blouse, with a relaxed fit and bishop sleeves.  I paired it back with...

Kelefos bridge, Paphos Forest. One day trip.

One of our last trips before we've started the work, was in Pafos Forest to the  Kelefos  bridge .  I really liked the place and I would like to go back again. It is the perfect place for a one day trip ... It would be great if we can...

Moda Bridal - Dress for your Wedding

Bride or Bridesmaid you are, your budget is important as much as the beauty of your dress. Whether you're organising your wedding or attending one as a maid of honor, you need the perfect dress without spending a fortune. Or are you invited as a guest?...

Tie Dye Dresses and Bold Statement Jewelry

*This post highlights tie dye dresses and features items that were gifted to me for a product review Hey Everyone! The countdown has begun! I'll be heading to Jamaica in just a few days now. To say the excitement is mounting would be an understatement!...