Nefertari Silky Face and Body Cream

My sister-in-law got me this cream from Egypt, where she is currently in grad school. It’s by a company called Nefertari, and it’s super silky, and smells lovely. When I opened the small glass jar, the cream sitting inside looked like hard wax, but the moment I touched it, it practically melted against my finger. [...]

Recycle Your Style

I got a necklace from Urban Outfitters a few years ago that was a long silver chain with bird silhouettes hanging from it. I must have forgotten I had it, or maybe I just lost interest in wearing it, but I pulled it off my necklace stand a few months ago, and got a little [...]

Maybe We Should All Wear Name Tags. That Way There’s No Confusion.

The Boss and I were in Long Beach over the weekend getting his car serviced, and although the man who checked us in said it would take “about 30 minutes,” we ended up spending a good three hours at the dealership. It wasn’t that big of a deal though considering he showed us to the [...]

Happy Birthday, Slice of Lemon!

Today marks the first birday of SliceofLemon.com, or as someone once said, “What’s your Website? Decisive Woman dot com?” Yes. It’s exactly that. It was one year ago today that I published my first post. It was exactly 13 days after I left my job, and with my friends and family backing my decision to [...]

The Journey Within: Part 4

Maddie and I entered the mall and took only a few steps before we found the place we were looking for. We walked in cautiously, looking around at the bizarre things hanging from the walls, and covering the counter tops. There was hardly any space to walk, and this spot looked like more like a [...]