Get To Know Me: The Woman Behind the Blog PT 1

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Very few people truly know the woman that I am. Most remember the girl I use to be, others have this idea that they completely made up.  Since I started this blog majority of the posts are not about me lol. So here is part 1 to getting to know me on a personal level. Below I answered 10 questions, many of which I get asked all the time. Enjoy!

1.       Is Chanel your real name?

Yes. I was given that name because it was my grandmother’s favorite perfume. Over 10 years ago I added Allure, after the Chanel Allure perfume.

 It is described as Difficult to define, impossible to resist, ALLURE is the fragrance of a true, radiant woman with innate elegance. A woman who stands out by her gaze, her presence, her grace, her charisma. 

2.       What’s your nationality?

I am a black woman. My roots are traced back to St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic, and Antigua.

3.       What do you fear?  

Insects and bugs, heights, and over drafting my checking account.

4.       Are you in a relationship? If not why?

No I am Single.  I haven’t met the right vibe yet.  

5.       Do you have any tattoos/piercings?

Yes. I actually have 4 tattoos. I had my tongue pierced back in 2005 took it out months after.

6.      What do you do in your spare time?

Lately reading, writing, and binge watching Netflix. I’m stuck on “Jane the Virgin”.

7.       Name something most people would never guess about you?

I took Salsa, Merengue, and Belly dancing classes a few years ago. ::shakes hips::

8.       Name 3 things that make you happy?

Direct Deposits, Coffee, and Driving fast

9.       Name 3 Turn offs?

 Inconsiderate people, Flashy dudes, and dirty finger nails

10.   What do you do for a living?

I am a youth counselor, traveling manicurist, and assistant at an upscale barbershop in NYC.

If you have a question you would like answered on PT 2 send me a message.