The French 75 Journal

For many weeks I have been working extremely hard on enhancing my brand. Throughout that process, I found it necessary to also include my website. So, I’m happy to say: 

The summer is a beautiful time of the year but it might not be the same for your mane.  The humidity can definitely have your hair out in all crazy directions. Luckily, I have a couple of hair hacks to share during the humid summer months.

Last night, I attended an event hosted by Grey Goose Vodka. Since Grey Goose originated in France, it was no surprise to see the culture infused in the decor. In true “Nekia” fashion, I needed to make sure that my attire reflected the theme for the evening.

During the summer I can not seem to get enough of wraps. This unique variation of a sandwich has a variety of options to indulge in. When the summer heat kicks in and I want a light bite, I generally like to visit Protein Bar. However, their prices aren’t always comparable to my budget. Additionally, the […]

  We’ve all been through breaking up with a loved one. It doesn’t matter if the break-up was good or bad, it’s still a very hard thing to do. It’s ok to feel stripped of your emotions, identity and ambitions in this type of situation. However, the power in falling down is getting back up. During those moments […]

During the summer –when the weather is nice, you have a chance to explore food, fashion and everything in between. Every year, I tend to obsess over a few finds along the way. Although summer has not come to an official end, I had to share a few of my must-haves this year. From eye […]

The sun can wreak havoc on your 4th of July weekend, for a more enjoyable holiday outdoors I have an array of options for the family.

Searching for a good long lasting nail polish is like a diamond in the rough. I grew up with two professional manicurist in the house, my mom and grandma, so I’ve tried out a couple of different brands and techniques more than I can count. From ‘no-chip’ manicures to acrylic nails and everything in between…yep! […]

This was my first Youtube tutorial showing tips and tricks on how to achieve baby soft skin right in the comfort of your home with a few simple products that you can find in your local grocery store. This video is an oldie but goodie. Although it was done awhile, the techniques used are still […]

If you need a healthy alternative to spaghetti, try this simple Quinoa with Chicken and Turkey Meat Sauce recipe. It’ll be a instant hit!

Learn how to make an awesome 4th of July Drink! Posted by Nekia Nichelle on Sunday, July 3, 2016 Being a mixologist is not as hard as it looks. Let me show you a quick cocktail recipe that is sure to please

  At first, when I heard the title “Violin Crooner”, I wasn’t sure exactly what that meant. I’m familiar with the term “R&B Crooner” but a violin crooner was a little perplexing to me. Just how is someone going to croon me with this instrument? Don’t get me wrong. I love classical music. I wasn’t opposed […]

As Easter quickly approaches, you might need some help with some unique basket ideas. Instead of filling your kids basket with unhealthy snacks, let me give you a few healthy alternatives. With these nutritious options, the kiddies will not even know that you’ve revamped their Easter baskets this holiday. For all the hardworking parents, I’ve included […]