The choice for natural and DIY beauty inspiration for a charismatic lifestyle!

Hi there, I’m Carissa! Welcome to my blog-site where I am dedicated to inspiring YOU to live your best life, unapologetically and with intention. Here you can follow my journey as I do just that – moving through the different journeys of my life, while sharing beauty and style throughout.

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Recent Posts

• 3 Easy DIY Hair Masks to Strengthen, Grow and Shine (9/3/2019)
• A Love Letter To My Younger Self (8/13/2019)
• Beauty: My Current Self-Care Regimen (7/31/2019)
• Hair: Updated Wash and Go (7/30/2019)
• Travel: Playa Del Carmen #GirlsTrip (7/19/2019)
• Beauty: The 411 On Derma-Rollers (7/2/2019)
• Events: 10 Cool Things To Do in Houston This Summer (6/24/2019)
• Events: Powered by Nature, Proven By Science | Origins Event Recap (6/18/2019)
• Beauty: 3 DIY Beauty Recipes To Try This Summer (6/9/2019)
• Events: #CCStyleSummit + My Top 5 Takeaways (6/4/2019)
• Travel: Tahiti – Our 5 Year “Honeymoon” (5/11/2019)
• Events: Celebration, Sip and See for Baby Kamara! (4/1/2019)
• Travel: New York in a Day (3/30/2019)
• Feature: Carissa Stephens Voyage Houston Magazine Feature and Interview! (3/27/2019)
• Feature: Carissa Stephens As Seen On Houston Life TV | DIY Beauty! (3/14/2019)
• Reflections: Motherhood, Marriage, Multiple Businesses, Self-Maintenance… and Finding Balance?? (2/27/2019)
• Feature: Modeling on Live TV ONE Month Postpartum (2/7/2019)
• Reflections: My Journey To Motherhood (1/11/2019)
• Travel: The TX Wine Country (5/22/2018)
• Travel: 5 Reasons We Own Vacation Property in Cabo (5/15/2018)
• Reflections: 10 Tips For a Happier and More Peaceful You (4/28/2018)
• Food: Try This Delicious Bikini Friendly Recipe (3/15/2018)
• Feature: Our Law Firm + Our Feature in BLACK ENTERPRISE (2/1/2018)
• Events: On Tour for the I’m Me Foundation (1/8/2018)
• Travel: Hurricane Harvey + Setting Sail (This is 30 pt. 1) (9/13/2017)
• Travel: The Bahamas + Turks & Caicos (This is 30 pt. 2) (9/13/2017)
• Travel: Outrunning Hurricane Irma (This is 30 pt. 3) (9/13/2017)
• Travel: Viva Las Vegas! Bellagio Review (8/2/2017)
• Fitness: Sproing Into Fitness! (6/28/2017)
• Reflections: The Company You Keep (6/8/2017)
• Reflections: My 3rd Wedding Anniversary (5/3/2017)
• Reflections: NaturallyGG’s 100th Video/ Fav GG Moments! (A Must See) (4/28/2017)
• My AncestryDNA Results! (3/20/2017)
• Hair: Curly Frohawk Tutorial (3/1/2017)
• Watch Our New Show: Married To Business (12/5/2016)
• Reflections: Faith, Fitness, Finances & Freedom (12/2/2016)
• Hair: My Signature Updo TUTORIAL! (10/20/2016)
• Travel: Rome, Milan, Venice, Florence (9/30/2016)
• Feature: Who’s Who Honors Carissa Stephens! (8/29/2016)
• Feature: Alinely Features Carissa Stephens for “Woman of Houston” (8/4/2016)
• Events: Hosting #ESSENCEFest2016!! (EPIC) (7/7/2016)
• Feature: Being in the Afro Bridal Party that Broke the Internet! (6/29/2016)
• Travel: Amsterdam, Dubai and Abu Dhabi (5/31/2016)
• Travel: 8 Things You Should Know & Do When In Napa Valley (5/23/2016)
• 2 Year Anniversary My Nubian Royalty Wedding (5/1/2016)
• Home Ownership and Things You Need To Know Ft. KohnCo Real Estate (4/6/2016)
• Travel: Cozumel & The Cayman Islands (3/29/2016)
• Style: Designer A Leap of Style (3/8/2016)
• Feature: Leap Day 2016 & Carissa’s News Feature on CW39 (3/1/2016)
• Travel: 2015 Travel Highlights (2/26/2016)
• Beauty: Eyeliner Techniques (2/26/2016)
• Style: Tips For Thrifting (2/26/2016)
• Introduction to She’s ChaRISSmatic! (1/1/2016)