@purplediva4life.bsky.social
👉🏾804💜Specialty Shop Owner | Non-Profit Founder| Veteran Educator | Skincare Formulator | Domestic Violence Survivor | Mentor | History Guru| Boy Mom / Always Purple Poppin'😉
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🐾 These pups stay spoiled!🤩 And they definitely know good treats when they taste them! 😋 Keeping my uniquely formulated Berry Butter Bites (blueberry flavor) in stock for them has been a real task!🤣😂
✨ Pure. Natural. Authentic. 💁🏾♀️
Pet-approved.🥰💜
✨ Pure. Natural. Authentic. 💁🏾♀️
Pet-approved.🥰💜
July 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
🐾 These pups stay spoiled!🤩 And they definitely know good treats when they taste them! 😋 Keeping my uniquely formulated Berry Butter Bites (blueberry flavor) in stock for them has been a real task!🤣😂
✨ Pure. Natural. Authentic. 💁🏾♀️
Pet-approved.🥰💜
✨ Pure. Natural. Authentic. 💁🏾♀️
Pet-approved.🥰💜
😔Today, I’ve been remembering what Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Apparently, it’s not a smooth arc.🤷🏾♀️
July 4, 2025 at 10:17 PM
😔Today, I’ve been remembering what Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Apparently, it’s not a smooth arc.🤷🏾♀️
✨Formulator’s Peek✨
...not hiding talent here!😉
A few weeks ago, I whipped up a dreamy body lotion infused w/ jojoba oil, rice bran oil, & chamomile extract—a skin-soothing trio your glow will thank you for!🤩 Smooth, hydrating, & made w/ lots of love!☺️
Check us out @ ppdartistry.com
...not hiding talent here!😉
A few weeks ago, I whipped up a dreamy body lotion infused w/ jojoba oil, rice bran oil, & chamomile extract—a skin-soothing trio your glow will thank you for!🤩 Smooth, hydrating, & made w/ lots of love!☺️
Check us out @ ppdartistry.com
June 23, 2025 at 11:54 AM
✨Formulator’s Peek✨
...not hiding talent here!😉
A few weeks ago, I whipped up a dreamy body lotion infused w/ jojoba oil, rice bran oil, & chamomile extract—a skin-soothing trio your glow will thank you for!🤩 Smooth, hydrating, & made w/ lots of love!☺️
Check us out @ ppdartistry.com
...not hiding talent here!😉
A few weeks ago, I whipped up a dreamy body lotion infused w/ jojoba oil, rice bran oil, & chamomile extract—a skin-soothing trio your glow will thank you for!🤩 Smooth, hydrating, & made w/ lots of love!☺️
Check us out @ ppdartistry.com
I’m in the process of formulating soy wax melts inspired by your favorite Bath & Body Works scents—think cozy, fruity, fresh, and everything in between! 🤩
These melts will be hand-poured, long-lasting, & made with clean-burning soy wax to bring all the fragrance love without the flame & toxins.😉
These melts will be hand-poured, long-lasting, & made with clean-burning soy wax to bring all the fragrance love without the flame & toxins.😉
June 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I’m in the process of formulating soy wax melts inspired by your favorite Bath & Body Works scents—think cozy, fruity, fresh, and everything in between! 🤩
These melts will be hand-poured, long-lasting, & made with clean-burning soy wax to bring all the fragrance love without the flame & toxins.😉
These melts will be hand-poured, long-lasting, & made with clean-burning soy wax to bring all the fragrance love without the flame & toxins.😉
President Barack Obama showed us what it means to lead with heart, humility, and a whole lot of brilliance. No throne needed—just purpose, principle, & a lot of swag.🤩
Today, so many in our Black Community are celebrating leadership without ego, power without oppression, & legacy without a crown.☺️
Today, so many in our Black Community are celebrating leadership without ego, power without oppression, & legacy without a crown.☺️
June 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
President Barack Obama showed us what it means to lead with heart, humility, and a whole lot of brilliance. No throne needed—just purpose, principle, & a lot of swag.🤩
Today, so many in our Black Community are celebrating leadership without ego, power without oppression, & legacy without a crown.☺️
Today, so many in our Black Community are celebrating leadership without ego, power without oppression, & legacy without a crown.☺️
Your skin deserves more than quick fixes. It deserves intention. My skincare products are crafted to help you slow down, glow up, & reclaim your peace-one ritual at a time.🤩
Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish,it’s sacred. 💜 Explore your glow at ppdartistry.com — where skincare meets soul care.
Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish,it’s sacred. 💜 Explore your glow at ppdartistry.com — where skincare meets soul care.
June 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Your skin deserves more than quick fixes. It deserves intention. My skincare products are crafted to help you slow down, glow up, & reclaim your peace-one ritual at a time.🤩
Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish,it’s sacred. 💜 Explore your glow at ppdartistry.com — where skincare meets soul care.
Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish,it’s sacred. 💜 Explore your glow at ppdartistry.com — where skincare meets soul care.
Finally found the perfect smart tv for my Craft Studio!🥳 It's always fun spending time w/ my sons!☺️ The journey of being a divorced mom w/ 4 sons wasn't an easy one, but I'm very blessed that we had each other!🥰💜 I'm looking forward to our upcoming adventure & can't wait for our new equipment!
June 4, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Finally found the perfect smart tv for my Craft Studio!🥳 It's always fun spending time w/ my sons!☺️ The journey of being a divorced mom w/ 4 sons wasn't an easy one, but I'm very blessed that we had each other!🥰💜 I'm looking forward to our upcoming adventure & can't wait for our new equipment!
Our body soufflés are the perfect blend of shea, mango, kokum, and cocoa butters, plus a mix of skin loving oils.☺️ Beautifully creamy, never sticky, & light to the touch, our body soufflé provides the nourishment & rejuvenation your skin needs for the warm weather ahead.😉 Give them a try. 🥰💜
May 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Our body soufflés are the perfect blend of shea, mango, kokum, and cocoa butters, plus a mix of skin loving oils.☺️ Beautifully creamy, never sticky, & light to the touch, our body soufflé provides the nourishment & rejuvenation your skin needs for the warm weather ahead.😉 Give them a try. 🥰💜
🙌🏾 The thrill of building something from the ground up is incredible, but let's be honest, the entrepreneurial journey can sometimes feel like a solitary one. 😔You're the visionary, the strategist, the everything-in-between. 💯 We got this!🥰💜
April 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🙌🏾 The thrill of building something from the ground up is incredible, but let's be honest, the entrepreneurial journey can sometimes feel like a solitary one. 😔You're the visionary, the strategist, the everything-in-between. 💯 We got this!🥰💜
😭😭Michaels is not playing around since Joann’s is going out of business. Look at them having a whole tab labeled 'Welcome Joann Customers'.🤣😂 They got that welcome mat ready baby!👏🏾👏🏾Ya'll come on over!🥰💜
April 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
😭😭Michaels is not playing around since Joann’s is going out of business. Look at them having a whole tab labeled 'Welcome Joann Customers'.🤣😂 They got that welcome mat ready baby!👏🏾👏🏾Ya'll come on over!🥰💜
I love creating the paper lettering for name banners!! ☺️ I know this is going to look amazing on Baby Gia's wall. 🥰💜💜 #PPDArtistry #PaperCrafts
April 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
I love creating the paper lettering for name banners!! ☺️ I know this is going to look amazing on Baby Gia's wall. 🥰💜💜 #PPDArtistry #PaperCrafts
Can you find me?🤣😂 My kinders have been excited about our Tree Unit! Her picture shows us heading off to look for birds among the trees!☺️ I love how their little minds work, but I've made the decision to teach for just a few more years, then I'm out!✌🏽 What a journey, but excited to run my business!💜
April 12, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Can you find me?🤣😂 My kinders have been excited about our Tree Unit! Her picture shows us heading off to look for birds among the trees!☺️ I love how their little minds work, but I've made the decision to teach for just a few more years, then I'm out!✌🏽 What a journey, but excited to run my business!💜
Had a wonderful time formulating our Oat, Milk, & Honey Soap. ☺️ Honey is a natural humectant! It attracts & retains moisture, leaving skin feeling soft & supple. Plus, it has antimicrobial properties to help keep blemishes at bay. Colloidal oatmeal is known to soothe irritation & inflammation!🥰💜
April 5, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Had a wonderful time formulating our Oat, Milk, & Honey Soap. ☺️ Honey is a natural humectant! It attracts & retains moisture, leaving skin feeling soft & supple. Plus, it has antimicrobial properties to help keep blemishes at bay. Colloidal oatmeal is known to soothe irritation & inflammation!🥰💜
Glow naturally w/ sea moss! 🌊 Packed w/ minerals, vitamins, & hydration-boosting properties, sea moss is a skincare superhero.🙌🏾 It soothes, nourishes, & helps lock in moisture for a radiant, healthy complexion. 🥰💜 Say hello to smoother, softer skin, the sea moss way! 🌿✨ #purpleseamoss #RVA #skincare
April 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Glow naturally w/ sea moss! 🌊 Packed w/ minerals, vitamins, & hydration-boosting properties, sea moss is a skincare superhero.🙌🏾 It soothes, nourishes, & helps lock in moisture for a radiant, healthy complexion. 🥰💜 Say hello to smoother, softer skin, the sea moss way! 🌿✨ #purpleseamoss #RVA #skincare
I would've been an AMAZING Academic Coach!🥺 Guess I'm either going to stay in Kindergarten a few more years, or quit teaching and just focus on my businesses. 💁🏾♀️ I'm just tired of spending my own money for copy paper and school supplies, smh. 😒 Either way, the journey is going to be phenomenal!💜
April 3, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I would've been an AMAZING Academic Coach!🥺 Guess I'm either going to stay in Kindergarten a few more years, or quit teaching and just focus on my businesses. 💁🏾♀️ I'm just tired of spending my own money for copy paper and school supplies, smh. 😒 Either way, the journey is going to be phenomenal!💜
I'm just not a phenomenal, veteran educator!🥰💜
✨I help people create personalized apparel, tumblers, stationery, pens, & even skincare/haircare products – all tailored just for you or a loved one!☺️ #RVA #customgifts #shopsmall #selfexpression #skincare #apparel #selfcare
#stationery #onestopshop
✨I help people create personalized apparel, tumblers, stationery, pens, & even skincare/haircare products – all tailored just for you or a loved one!☺️ #RVA #customgifts #shopsmall #selfexpression #skincare #apparel #selfcare
#stationery #onestopshop
April 3, 2025 at 3:45 AM
I'm just not a phenomenal, veteran educator!🥰💜
✨I help people create personalized apparel, tumblers, stationery, pens, & even skincare/haircare products – all tailored just for you or a loved one!☺️ #RVA #customgifts #shopsmall #selfexpression #skincare #apparel #selfcare
#stationery #onestopshop
✨I help people create personalized apparel, tumblers, stationery, pens, & even skincare/haircare products – all tailored just for you or a loved one!☺️ #RVA #customgifts #shopsmall #selfexpression #skincare #apparel #selfcare
#stationery #onestopshop
Whipping up a batch of Hair Moisturizer + Detangler, specifically formulated for Type 3 & 4 hair!!🤩 I've chosen a wonderful powder that is known to be an amazing natural detangler & moisturizer!😉 For application, just section off your wet hair and apply. Then allow it to air dry, then style.🥰💜
April 3, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Whipping up a batch of Hair Moisturizer + Detangler, specifically formulated for Type 3 & 4 hair!!🤩 I've chosen a wonderful powder that is known to be an amazing natural detangler & moisturizer!😉 For application, just section off your wet hair and apply. Then allow it to air dry, then style.🥰💜
It was finally time to add a few more machines to my Silhouette family!!🥰💜 I already had a Cameo 4, a Curio & a BN-20A, now on to the Portrait 3!!
🤩When you're an educator, you definitely understand the importance of both efficiency & productivity!😎 #silhouette #silhouetteportrait3 #RVA
🤩When you're an educator, you definitely understand the importance of both efficiency & productivity!😎 #silhouette #silhouetteportrait3 #RVA
April 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
It was finally time to add a few more machines to my Silhouette family!!🥰💜 I already had a Cameo 4, a Curio & a BN-20A, now on to the Portrait 3!!
🤩When you're an educator, you definitely understand the importance of both efficiency & productivity!😎 #silhouette #silhouetteportrait3 #RVA
🤩When you're an educator, you definitely understand the importance of both efficiency & productivity!😎 #silhouette #silhouetteportrait3 #RVA
So TikTok is back up! However, the US wants to have 50% ownership of a social media company??🤔 Wow...
January 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
So TikTok is back up! However, the US wants to have 50% ownership of a social media company??🤔 Wow...
Setup my account here just in time.😔 Not sure where I belong out here in these social media 'streets' anymore, smh. 🤷🏾♀️ Sigh...
January 19, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Setup my account here just in time.😔 Not sure where I belong out here in these social media 'streets' anymore, smh. 🤷🏾♀️ Sigh...
Wearing purple every day is more than just a color for me!
So many people take notice of me rocking purple all the time & give compliments on my color choice!💜 The truth is, purple isn't just my favorite color. It's a symbol of strength, survival, & solidarity for me, as I'm a DV survivor.✊🏽 #MyStory
So many people take notice of me rocking purple all the time & give compliments on my color choice!💜 The truth is, purple isn't just my favorite color. It's a symbol of strength, survival, & solidarity for me, as I'm a DV survivor.✊🏽 #MyStory
January 18, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Wearing purple every day is more than just a color for me!
So many people take notice of me rocking purple all the time & give compliments on my color choice!💜 The truth is, purple isn't just my favorite color. It's a symbol of strength, survival, & solidarity for me, as I'm a DV survivor.✊🏽 #MyStory
So many people take notice of me rocking purple all the time & give compliments on my color choice!💜 The truth is, purple isn't just my favorite color. It's a symbol of strength, survival, & solidarity for me, as I'm a DV survivor.✊🏽 #MyStory