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A Poem for Rainy Monday Mornings and Gentle New Beginnings
The rain kisses my bronze skin, like my lover’s plump lips when mornings begin. I look out at the wet sky, & the birds are still soaring—flying high. Reminding me that even in gloom, I must keep exploring. I must still bloom. No matter how heavy the clouds may fall— I still rise & answer…
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The Art of a Soft Sunday: Pasta, Scented Moments & Mother-Daughter Magic
Today is one of those rare, delicious Sundays where I get the luxury of sleeping in—a gift that every busy mom & boss babe knows is sacred. I wake up feeling nothing but gratitude for this life. The simple things, like being able to chill & just be, feels like the biggest blessings now. I…
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Laughter, Love & Lady Gaga: How I Create Pure Saturday Joy
Today is one of those sweet, slow Saturdays that feels like a little gift. The weather is just right—63 degrees & breezy. The kind of air that makes you want to ride around the city. I start my morning with a light, healthy breakfast to keep my energy high: apples with peanut butter, cherries, &…
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Five Years in Love with Me: Sensuality, Success & Self-Care
Today marks five beautiful years of Taylajaybeauty— & I couldn’t be more proud of myself. This space has grown with me, mirrored my glow-ups, & holds space for every season of my life. So how do I celebrate something so sacred? With full-blown goddess energy, of course. I start by honoring my modelesque size 0…
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The Black Sheep of the Family is the Lifetime Goat
Five years ago, I built a sanctuary with my own two gifted hands. Not for show. Not for validation. For me. A space where I can post my thoughts, my dreams, my research, my heartbreaks, my breakthroughs—my truth. This website is my mirror & my megaphone. It’s my diary & my declaration. Today, I honor…
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All Eyes on Me: Main Character Energy like A Movie Star
I live my life like I’m the most interesting character in my favorite movie—because honestly, I am. Since all eyes are on me, why not give them something worth watching? I treat each day like a new scene, & I never miss the chance to show up classy, bougie, & unforgettable. This morning, I step…
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Honor the Divine Queen Mother Every Day of the Year
A mother’s job never truly ends, but the love we pour into our children is unmatched, sacred, & powerful. I wake up to the sweetest gesture — my daughter, my heart, tiptoeing into my room with strawberries, mandarin oranges, & a glass of iced coffee she made herself. She hands me a card filled with…
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Beauty Rest is the Key to a Boss Babe’s Big Energy
Hey, Beauties! It’s Tayla! I hope you’re enjoying your weekend! Omg, I’m so in my feels because I broke my streak of writing every day —ugh, I missed last night. But honestly? I could NOT keep my eyes open. I was cramping, & I accidentally deleted my videos from my media (I know… tragic), so…
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Unapologetically Bougie: My Powerful, Pretty & Peaceful Day of Self-Care
Hey, Bougie Baddies! Today was one of those days where I truly felt like the main character in a luxe coming-of-age movie. I kicked things off with a healthy babe breakfast—boiled eggs, avocado, & apple slices with peanut butter because this modelesque figure doesn’t sculpt itself, okay? Outfit of the day? Think: rich golfer’s spoiled…
