Category Archives: District Inspiration

42

Posted on 04/14/2013 by Nicole

This weekend I had to check out the new movie 42, based on the true story of American baseball legend Jackie Robinson. 42 was an excellent movie that left me with mixed emotions. The first was anger then I began to feel extremely … Continue reading →

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#NoteToSelf: Exit To Enter

Posted on 03/10/2013 by Nicole

I can’t remember where or when I discovered this pic but it was saved to my computer for a good reason. Tomorrow, I’ll be starting a new chapter in my professional life and I’m reminded that every exit is an … Continue reading →

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7 Things I Learned from Trinidad James

Posted on 02/26/2013 by Nicole

1. Be yourself no matter what people think, say, or do! A cliché statement that is often overlooked. People may not understand you now but eventually they will catch on. Trinidad James has shown us that self-confidence is everything! 2. … Continue reading →

Posted in District Fashion, District Inspiration | Tagged inspirational, men's, Music, stuff iLike, style tips, Trinidad James | 5 Comments

WATCH A Pep Talk from Kid President

Posted on 01/29/2013 by Nicole

If you need some encouragement this is a must watch video! 7 Reminders from Kid President’s Pep Talk 1. The world needs you to stop being boring. 2. Life is not a game! 3. Your heart is beating. That means … Continue reading →

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#NoteToSelf: This is Your Year

Posted on 01/27/2013 by Nicole

Friendly reminder from Melinda that 2013 is indeed my year! Tweet

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#NoteToSelf: LIVE

Posted on 01/06/2013 by Nicole

#NoteToSelf: Don’t Bring It Up Later

Posted on 12/16/2012 by Nicole

#NotetoSelf: Don’t bring it up later. Thanks Olori! Happy Sunday! Tweet

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#NoteToSelf: Count It All

Posted on 09/02/2012 by Nicole

#NotetoSelf: Count it all joy. Thanks Adrienne! Happy Sunday! Tweet

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#NoteToSelf: Put Them On The Table

Posted on 07/11/2012 by Nicole

Sunday afternoon I was flipping through the latest issue of Essence Magazine featuring Nia Long.While reading her interview a bold statement immediately caught my attention. So much that I just sat at the table re-reading it over and over. It’s … Continue reading →

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All The Pretty Birds

Posted on 05/15/2012 by Nicole

Whoever said fashion blogs were stupid never heard of Tamu McPherson. In a recent feature with StyleLikeU.com she talks about how she transitioned from practicing law, to moving to Milan and learning the language within 5 months! She shares her fashion … Continue reading →