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5 Brands That Love, Support, and Respect Black Women
Being a black woman in this world is a beautiful thing. However, the hardships that come with having brown skin come in many forms. For instance, finding foundation can be a hassle because not a lot of brands on the market cater to brown skin tones. Going to a yoga class can make a black woman feel inferior because she may feel out of her element if she's the only woman of color in the room. As black women, we need support systems. This includes having the right businesses that care about us. Luckily, there are plenty these days. Here are five brands that truly love, support, and respect black women:
4 Black Business Owners Who Give To The Community
Hey ladies! Here at Izzy & Liv love supporting other black-owned businesses. When it comes to our community, you can’t help but want to give back because as a people we have gone through so much we need to stick to together. We need to support each other. These days there are more black-owned businesses growing every day. Some we may never even heard of. We want to highlight the owners who strive to help their black communities. So here are four business owners who are giving back to their communities
The Benefits of Saying "No" and Creating Boundaries
“No” is a complete sentence. N-O-Period. These two letters pack a powerful punch. For countless women, the inability to say ‘no’ results in fatigue and other complex outcomes. Early on in our childhood, we’re taught unrealistic expectations for how girls should behave. Over time, these well-meaning principles, which were instilled in us, spiral into incessant people-pleasing. Why is it so easy to cater to the needs of others while our own needs and deepest desires go unfulfilled? One answer is our inability to communicate boundaries in our personal and professional lives.
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Owning Your Phenomenal Woman Status
Auntie Maya penned one of the most amazing and real poems of all time when she blessed the world with “Phenomenal Woman”. This ode to the essence of our “Black Girl Magic” still resonates in the hearts of Sistas all around the planet. We will always reflect on these fabulous words that made the world know, what we always knew: We are ALL. OF. THAT. In homage to Auntie Maya and to celebrate Izzy and Liv being on a mission of promoting positivity among black women for 3 years (our anniversary was April 2020, Y’all!), let’s live the words of Auntie Maya.
Even though social distancing has made it more difficult to link up with your crew, you can keep your circles tight by bringing everyone together for a game night. Choose a convenient video app like Google Hangouts, Zoom, or Houseparty.
Summer Sippin’: The Best Wines for Your Picnic
It’s time to get your sip on! The days are getting longer, and the sun is staying out until the street lights come on. So, we want to share with you five of the best wines for your picnics and outdoor events this summer! All of these wine choices are fermented and bottled by Black vintners
4 Funky Themes for your Summer BBQ
Well, we have a few tricks up our sleeves that you can do to turn your bbq into the “event of the year”. Get that cookout “right” and people will be looking forward to the next one.
Beyond The Park: 5 Places to Have an Outdoor Lunch
You can definitely enjoy a nice picnic without going to the park. With all that’s happening and crowded parks being a usual part of summer activities, here are five places you can choose to enjoy your midday lunch or sunset meal that doesn’t start with P and end with K.