When I started my business in 2011, I couldn’t see 10 months into the future let alone, 10 years. I sort of “stumbled” into the beauty industry, tripping over a pending divorce, depression and a dire need to find relief from the troubles I was going through at that time. In a perfect world, I would take myself on a tropical vacation to get away from all the drama. At the least, I would take myself to a spa where I would sink myself into a hydrotherapy tub, get my dead skin cells sloughed away with an aromatic sugar scrub, and get the kinks out of my neck due tension and stress.   Unfortunately, I couldn’t afford to...

It makes no sense to make to-do lists of how I’m going to practice self- care if I have no intention of actually doing the work.