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All Photos by Danielle Flowers of Amber Iris Photo A Sunday I will never forget… The calm before the storm… My heart and mind hopes you all are safe and in good health today and the days to come.  I share these words to paint a picture for those who were unable to experience… I share with those who attended to replay that moment and ignite the feelings of taking time for yourself… I share these words to inspire, motivate, and thank those who support this mission and community that empowers women seeking to live FULL and WELL.   When searching...

The Holy City Fez Fez was by far the highlight of visiting Morocco. From Rabat, we drove through the Moroccan countryside to Fez. On the drive, we stopped to take in the amazing view of the Holy City. What a view. The beginning to this experience was already more than what I expected. Further down the road we stopped in Meknes for lunch.  Lunch in The Medina That evening we arrived to our hotel, Jnan Palace. After a full day of exploring Rabat and the countryside roads of Morocco we enjoyed French cuisine and Moroccan red wine. Now, why was...

Please note this article was written in April of 2019. Photos of Sloane and I taken in Chicago April of 2019 by Michelle Cox.   This time last year, I was six months postpartum and I remember being in such a weird space.  I label it weird because I was a roller coaster of emotions.  How do I start to explain?  I felt so much joy because I now had my baby girl I had prayed for.  I was blessed that I had the opportunity to resign from the job I hated and stay home with my newborn and pursue...

Hope this Fall Guide gives you some new gems to discover in Los Angeles. Special shout out to my best friend, Brandon, for giving all the great food recommendations during my visit home. I would also consider these recommendations family friendly  depending on the time you attend. I would love to hear your experience if you decide to check anything out! Xo, Monique Hotels The Line Hotel- Koreatown Highlights Charcoal Margarita Pool Restaurant & Lounge Hollywood Hills View Farmers Daughter Hotel https://farmersdaughterhotel.com Highlights Tart for Brunch Heart of the City vibes Eclectic and Unique Decor & Ambiance Food Crossroads Kitchen...