Lifestyle Archives | Amber Richele https://amberrichele.com/category/lifestyle/ Style Consultant Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://amberrichele.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Lifestyle Archives | Amber Richele https://amberrichele.com/category/lifestyle/ 32 32 Op-Ed: Level Of Greatness https://amberrichele.com/2018/05/15/level/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=level https://amberrichele.com/2018/05/15/level/#respond Tue, 15 May 2018 13:29:42 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=2102 Happy Tuesday everyone! Yesterday was tough. Another “relationship” that I thought had potential burst into flames. I was feeling a little frustrated and defeated. I posted an Instagram story that exclaimed “am I undateable?” My girlfriends all said no, of course not. It helped somewhat but of course that’s what your friends who are boo’d […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2018/05/15/level/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Tired https://amberrichele.com/2018/04/16/tired/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tired https://amberrichele.com/2018/04/16/tired/#respond Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:00:28 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=2031 Happy Monday everyone! I’m not gonna lie. This blog post was really difficult to write. In fact, I started crying while I was writing it. But I had to get it out so here we go. I’m so tired y’all. Tired of fighting for a seat at the table as a fashion blogger of color. […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2018/04/16/tired/feed/ 0 Dear Amber https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/26/dear-amber/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dear-amber https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/26/dear-amber/#respond Tue, 26 Dec 2017 14:59:14 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1950 Dear Amber Dear Amber, Wow, what a year 2017 has been! You started this year literally at rock bottom. You had to fly home using airline miles because you couldn’t afford a plane ticket, had to move back in with your mom, and you were unemployed. And although CCB Diaries was thriving, you stayed home […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/26/dear-amber/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Doing It For The Gram https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/06/gram/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gram https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/06/gram/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:17:03 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1943 Op-Ed: Doing It For The Gram “Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” – Dr. Seuss Happy Wednesday lovelies! It’s been a minute (again) since I posted on here. But frankly, I didn’t have anything to say during that time. Also, […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2017/12/06/gram/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Hella Black…and proud of it! https://amberrichele.com/2017/09/27/hella-black/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hella-black https://amberrichele.com/2017/09/27/hella-black/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:57:51 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1899 Op-Ed: Hella Black…and proud of it! Happy Wednesday lovelies! As you all may know, 45 decided to come for former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick for no reason at one of his “pep rallies”. Naturally, everyone’s ears in the NFL perked up. And like with all fights, you may not have started it but you’re definitely […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2017/09/27/hella-black/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Why Blogger Activism Is Important https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/23/blogger-activism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blogger-activism https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/23/blogger-activism/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:00:50 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1870 Op-Ed: Why Blogger Activism Is Important “I’d like to speak to her when she’s done with that customer.” A harmless statement made by a woman after making her purchase at a different register, right? Wrong. A million questions started coming into my mind. Then panic set in. She wanted to talk to me? Why? I […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/23/blogger-activism/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Instagram https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/09/op-ed-instagram/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=op-ed-instagram https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/09/op-ed-instagram/#respond Wed, 09 Aug 2017 15:45:09 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1853 Happy Hump Day y’all! Yesterday, I read my girl Dana’s blog post about what she’s learned since she started blogging 5 years ago. It got me thinking about why I started blogging myself 2 years ago. If I knew then what I know now, who knows if I would have started my blog in the […]

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]]> https://amberrichele.com/2017/08/09/op-ed-instagram/feed/ 0 Op-Ed: Blogging Intervention https://amberrichele.com/2017/06/28/op-ed-blogging-intervention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=op-ed-blogging-intervention https://amberrichele.com/2017/06/28/op-ed-blogging-intervention/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2017 13:30:09 +0000 http://www.cocoabutterdiaries.com/?p=1760 **PLEASE NOTE: Statements made are all opinion and personal research-based** Happy Wednesday loves! As my birthday month approaches #leoseason, I’ve been finding myself doing a lot of deep thinking. Not sure exactly why but I decided to roll with it. Most of the deep thought has been about blogging. And, before you start thinking it, […]

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