by Kaneisha on December 29, 2009
I recently discovered the wonderful world of lingerie—no, not pretty panties and bras. I mean the naughty, lacy, Fredericks of Hollywood kind of lingerie. I had been in lingerie stores but I had never seriously considered buying any. It all looked so expensive for so little fabric. However, I received this corset (complete with stockings [...]
by Kaneisha on December 28, 2009
I have recently decided I am going to try and be a lot more mindful about how I spend and save my money. I want to move to Los Angeles when I graduate, and every dollar I save puts me closer to my goal of having six months worth of expenses saved when I move [...]
by Kaneisha on December 26, 2009
It is so important to watch what we say about ourselves and how things work! The way we talk to and about ourselves influences our actions, and drives where we put our energy. Self-limiting talk is not attractive coming out of anybody’s mouth! However, you may not even know you’ve been engaging in self-limiting talk. [...]
by Kaneisha on December 23, 2009
I published this post with the permission of my admissions coaching client. One of my admissions coaching clients has been struggling lately. She has consistently missed the deadlines I set for her, put off taking the tests I ask her to take, and just seems a little scrambled all-around. During our most recent session, she [...]
by Kaneisha on December 21, 2009
What You’ll Win: an hour-long one-on-one “Find Love Online” coaching session with Kaneisha where I will: help you go from disappointed to delighted with online dating critique your online dating profile to make sure that you are putting your best face forward to attract high-quality guys and/or gals help you write a winning profile Teach [...]
by Kaneisha on December 21, 2009
Despite the bleak statistics regarding Black women and marriage, many Black women still refuse to date non-Black men. Looking back on my own experience refusing to date non-Black guys for years (admittedly after a slew of white and Latino boyfriends), there are a plethora of reasons we tell ourselves for why we should hold out [...]
by Kaneisha on December 19, 2009
What are the top three things you think you can’t do? Go ahead and think about it. Time moves as quickly or as slowly as you need it to in InternetLand. I bet it didn’t take you long. Whatever it was that came to mind, rest assured that those are exactly the things you must [...]
by Kaneisha on December 17, 2009
Helena Andrews is 29, fabulous, and lonely. Her soon-to-be-published book will be made into a movie of the same name, Bitch is the New Black, and will chronicle her struggles to find lasting love as a professional Black woman in DC. Read the Washington Post article “Successful, Black and Lonely” here profiling Helena Andrews. While [...]
by Kaneisha on December 12, 2009
I haven’t always admitted it, but I’ve wanted to be famous since I was in pre-school. I love the spotlight, and can be quite entertaining. I’ve come to the point where many of my friends and classmates tell me that they have no doubt that I will be famous one day. I myself believe it [...]
by Kaneisha on December 9, 2009
I have always loved to read. When I was in elementary school, my dad would take me to the public library and let me check out dozens of books, which I would then devour over the course of two weeks. I was enamored with the real and imaginary worlds I discovered through reading. I could [...]