Tangerine Dreams: My $2 dress

I mentioned last week, that I went to Macy’s for the America’s Next Grilling Guru Contest.  The weather was really dry and hot, so I wanted to go for something that would keep me cool, while remaining appropriate for the event. After coming to the conclusion that I really need more casual summer clothing because I could not find anything to […]

#QOTD: Fraction of Life

Happy Transformation Tuesday Butterflies. Over the weekend, my soul was heavy with thoughts of my future and I ran across this message in an article that resonated with me. Mind over matter— simple words with a very diverse meaning. Our minds are our most valuable assets & should be natured as such as well. It’s […]

QOTD: Love Life

Source: liliezen.tumblr.com via Ally on Pinterest   Hola Butterflies. I wanted to drop in for a quick coffee break dose of inspiration via my Pinterest Boards. I love today’s message because it speaks to my enthusiasm to live an abundant & prosperous life. Take advantage of all you can today. Enjoy, Alaina B.  

QOTD: Doubt Kills

Today and every Tuesday I will be hosting a Transformation Tuesday quote of the day. At the beginning of the year I was trying to post an empowerment quote at least three times a week, and I began to get worn out. I wanted to offer a substantiated post, and now I realized that I […]

Butterfly Experience:: @Macy’s Sizzle Showdown #recap

#americanicons

Happy Monday Butterflies. I had quite the active weekend with events and hosting an impromptu pool party for our son #goodtimes. Saturday I got the chance to link up with my Everywhere Society family at Macy’s to witness the Sizzle Showdown crowning America’s next great grilling guru. The nationwide competition was apart of the 10 year anniversary of Macy’s Culinary […]

Butterfly Beauty Favorite | JF Icon Bag

QOTD: …I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it’s my mind.–Lady Gaga Butterfly Beauty Favorite | Just Fab “Icon” Bag– $39.99 This season it’s really all about a good structured bag–one with clean lines, a sleek look and crisp hardware to top it off. If there is one purse that I would […]

Self Made

QOTD: “The most successful CEOs I know didn’t start out intent on making money – rather, they had a vision of how their product or service would change things, and the money followed,”–President Barack Obama, Morehouse College Commencement Butterfly Style Top: Macy’s (similar) | Skirt & Tote: Arrie Butterfly (self made by me )| Shoes: R31nvented Modern […]

Butterfly DIY: Decorative Soap

Hola Butterflies just wanted to drop in for a quick DIY post for today. This weekend is my baby brother’s graduation from Morehouse College {so proud}. We have family from New Orleans, Texas and Georgia coming down to celebrate with him on his big day, so that means Chateau Banks will be open for business […]

The Perfect Gift: Macy’s Heart of Hati

Can you believe that it is almost time to celebrate another wonderful Mother’s Day.  My mom has given me so much in my life, she taught me how to be a woman , she’s my best friend, confidant, the Alaina whisper when I get hot as a six shooter (lol), reality checker, my nucleus, and even though I’ve left the […]

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