Bossed UP Featuring Domonique Janaya

She Slay, Pray, and Proceed! She is a Girl Boss to be reckoned with! Meet Domonique Janaya, a creative self-starter in all things from Charleston, South Carolina. She’s a very spiritual and influential individual who steps out on faith to make her dreams and goals come true. This entrepreneur is Bossed UP and on her grind to grow her brand.  When Domonique graduated from undergrad, she … Continue reading Bossed UP Featuring Domonique Janaya

Bossed UP Featuring Elsie Mufuka

Meet Dance professional Elsie Mufuka from Gardens Corner, South Carolina! She is the creative director and owner of MufukaWorks Dance Company, an Afro Russe Dance Company that uses Dance to tell stories. Elsie attended Coker College, where she studied Dance. After college, she received several opportunities to travel, Dance, lead, and teach. One of Elsie’s opportunities and adventures lead her to Johannesburg, South Africa, where she danced … Continue reading Bossed UP Featuring Elsie Mufuka

Benefits of Traveling With Friends

Traveling with friends can be very rewarding, adventurous, and memorable. I have been reading a few articles about solo traveling. I would love to experience it one day; however, most of my travel is with my friends because I love sharing my experiences and saving money. Continue reading “Benefits of Traveling With Friends”

Bossed UP Featuring Ebony Delong

Meet Ebony Delong, an entrepreneur, and mother of two beautiful girls. She is the owner of a beauty and hair business, A Nu’ Braid. Ebony is from Bronx, New York but moved to South Carolina at a young age. She has over 12 years of experience in doing hair. After high school, Ebony received her cosmetologist license and later proceeded to get her business license. With her business license, she expanded her business by developing custom wigs and her beauty products. Ebony makes all of her products by hand; she has a natural product line of soaps, beard oils, body washes, bath bombs, face masks, and many more. Her hair product line includes conditioners, shampoos, and pomades. Then there are some miscellaneous products like her dread-loc detoxes and incense. Ebony was recently able to get her beauty line in local stores, and she continues to expand her business outside of her local area. Ebony has gone through a lot in life, but she continues to push herself to stay strong and make her dreams happen. Things are on the up for her, and that is because she has a BOSS mindset. Continue reading “Bossed UP Featuring Ebony Delong”

Bossed UP Featuring Ciera Young

Ciera Young is a BOSS, and she knows it! She is a freelance photographer, certified MUA, Owner of FanCee The Brand, newly published author of Cheers To Him, and a mom of two beautiful young girls (Chloe and Chyla).

She is always on the go, but she spends it getting creative with her makeup and spending time with her girls during her free time. She is from a small town in South Carolina, where she currently resides. Ciera graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and a minor in journalism.

February 24th was the release of Cheers To Him, and the love from family, friends, and readers were terrific. In her book, Ciera shares the relationship experiences that helped her grow and develop into the person she is and still becoming.  Continue reading “Bossed UP Featuring Ciera Young”

Journi’s Motivation: Clear Eye View

Everyone has a vision and dreams they want to accomplish. Sometimes things will seem so far out of reach; however, if you’re going to make things manifest, you must look at your dreams and goals with a clear eye view. Being able to see things transparent will allow you to stay focused and grind harder. Nothing will ever be easy and smooth sailing, and that’s … Continue reading Journi’s Motivation: Clear Eye View

Journi’s Motivation: Boundaries

Having boundaries is important and can bring you peace of mind. They are the acceptable and unacceptable behaviors for which you set for yourself and those around you. Having boundaries never hurt anyone; they may be hard to set in place, but they are beneficial to how you allow others to treat you and your emotional health. Continue reading Journi’s Motivation: Boundaries

Journi’s Motivation: Energy

Energy fuels our life making it one of the most important aspects of living. Therefore, you must always protect your energy. There is a saying, “time is of the essence,” however, your energy is also of the essence. What you decide to pour your energy into has to recharge you. Think about it; if you’re constantly pouring your energy into something without being recharged, you … Continue reading Journi’s Motivation: Energy

Journi’s Motivation: You Will Win

Real LEADERS and BOSSES guide their teams to success! However, not everyone measures success the same. Some people look at it by how much money they have, and some people measure it by their mental, spiritual, and physical health. However one looks at it, success is always gained when you have the right people and resources at your finger tips. Regardless of how you measure … Continue reading Journi’s Motivation: You Will Win

Journi’s Motivation: Hey Black Child

Today, Journi’s Motivation comes from Chloe Bree’l empowering young black children to do whatever they want to do by reciting “Hey Black Child ” by Countee Cullen.


As adults, it’s also up to us to keep our young children empowered and inspired to dream big and aim high when achieving their goals. Let them know they can make things happen and change the world, especially when they apply themselves.

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