Archive for category: The Broke Socialite’s Friends

The Last One1
/ August 16, 2012 3:30 pm

The Last One

Alas, this is my final blog post of the summer as the TBS Intern. My time this summer working with Shameeka has been so wonderful and enriching; I’m sad it’s over! My final three favorite things of the summer reflect my excitement about getting back to the grind at school, though they are certainly all great products for day to [...]

The Gatekeepers Are Gone4
/ January 25, 2011 1:32 pm

The Gatekeepers Are Gone

I get lots of questions about how I’ve been able to build The Broke Socialite brand.  While I am always eager to help, my schedule simply does not allow me to take the time for all of the one-off conversations that I’d like to have.  In the past, I’ve done Empire Building 101 virtual courses which is a case study [...]

The Disney Dream Inaugural Cruise – Day 17
/ January 19, 2011 12:07 pm

The Disney Dream Inaugural Cruise – Day 1

/ January 3, 2011 1:25 pm

Happy New Year!

And a Happy New Year to you all! Things in The Broke Socialite-ville are moving at the speed of light. There are some changes on the horizon (all good, of course) and I hope that you are looking forward to the bounty that 2011 will bring us all. On this first business day of 2011, I am spending a bit [...]

/ December 28, 2010 2:05 pm

lavish! Spawned A Cool DIY Project

Meet my new BFF, Brian Kelsey, of Kelsey on The House.  Brian is a DIY Enthusiast and blogger who has a very cool post-lavish! project up his sleeve. Check it out!

It WAS lavish!0
/ December 21, 2010 1:39 pm

It WAS lavish!

Mr TBS and I at the lavish! Opening Night Party Moi in the Smilebooth at the Oh-So-Swanky Rue + HGTV parTAY at lavish! LaPlates and I partnered for these great commemorative plates, cups, notepads for lavish! Truth be told, I am still very exhausted from the planning and execution of lavish!, the FIRST lifestyle bloggers’ conference ever. My dear friend, [...]

Gone Fishin’….lavish! Style0
/ November 30, 2010 1:24 pm

Gone Fishin’….lavish! Style

As many of you may know, I decided to create a conference experience for those of us lifestyle bloggers. This conference, lavish!, has certainly become my baby.  I was pregnant with the idea for the longest time and now I am preparing to give birth. It has been a very long 9 months; sometimes it felt like it would NEVER [...]

Preparing For The Holidays: The Make-Up Edition0
/ November 23, 2010 1:52 pm

Preparing For The Holidays: The Make-Up Edition

Emmy-award winning, celebrity makeup artist (and MY girlfriend…I’m so proud), Nyssa Green I’m always chatting about my stable of fabulous girlfriends.  I never mean to be a braggart but they are all so smart, talented and beautiful. Enter Nyssa Green…one of my dearest friends.  You know the type: the girl who’s seen you at your WORST and still loves you? Mmmmhmmm….she’d [...]

I Get By With A Little Help…0
/ November 4, 2010 12:44 pm

I Get By With A Little Help…

Fabulous lamp, isn’t it? Well…I wasn’t convinced I needed it. Only $40, the twinkle in my eye was drawn to it but I couldn’t justify my taking the plunge.  It was my “style” (Check.) and could be easily married in my office project or in our family room. Then I talked myself out of it. Blech. The white lampshade (and [...]

/ October 21, 2010 11:49 am

One Of The Reasons I Do What I Do…

Congratulations to my dear, dear friends over at MamaLaw for building their empire! I love y’all! Thanks, Ronnie and Lamar, for capturing what’s been in our hearts for so long.