Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I am CEO of ISLP, The InkSpot, LLC. ISLP is a creative production company and multicultural creative agency. We create original products to inspire and empower multicultural consumers to ink the life…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, #Readmoreink: Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities Are Stealing the Spotlight from Fashion Designers by Teri Agins, I will be offering a review of the book. I recently checked out this book from the…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Happy belated Juneteenth and 4th of July! I decided to include Juneteenth because it’s the real 4th of July (more on this later). Last year, I traveled to my hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio and shot a…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As a Black female millennial, 90s Hip hop will forever be one of my favorite eras and decades of music. Plus as a wannabe artist, songwriter and producer, I will forever admire the sound and swag…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As a Black female millennial, 90s R&B will forever be one of my favorite eras and decades of music. Years ago, I wrote other posts on 90s R&B with an ode to Aaliyah and 90s girl…
Dear Pennies & Pens, I cannot believe that this day has come. On June 26, 2022, I celebrated the 2nd official anniversary of my business, ISLP, The InkSpot, LLC. As you all know, ISLP is my creative production company and multicultural…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, Beauty and the Pen: How to Mix Essential and Carrier Oils, I share how to mix essential and carrier oils for natural hair. In the video below, you’ll get a live tutorial of…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, Beauty and the Pen: The Best Essential & Carrier Oils for Natural Hair, I share the best essential and carrier oils for natural hair. As you all know, I’ve been natural for over…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, Beauty and the Pen: When to Wash Natural Hair, I will be talking about how to tell when you should wash your natural hair. As you all know, I’ve been natural for over…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Last week, I finally set aside time to organize ISLP’s receipts and expenses. As you all know, ISLP is a creative production company and multicultural creative agency. Simply put, we create our own original products to…









