Most days I get asked “What do you do?” As soon as I hear the question, I always feel a little pang of “how am I going to answer that question today?” ‘What I do’ these days does not neatly fit into any specific category. I’ve worked for years as a fashion designer, then I…
Justina's Journal
Family Portraits
Last week, Jason and I had our first ‘family portraits’ taken by my sweet friend and client, photographer Jen Lauren Grant. We walked around our ‘hood and had so much fun just clowning around. L’il Boomba is getting pretty big, huh!? Here are a couple of snaps from the shoot–to see more check out Jen’s…
Boomba: Week 27
My second trimester is coming to a close and Monday I officially enter my 3rd Trimester. The landscape of my body is changing quickly and drastically–the shape of my curves are shifting–and I feel boomba doing yoga and saying hello just about all day long. It’s a trippy and tickly sensation. She even had hiccups…
My DIT (Do It Together) Wedding
A couple of details from my wedding courtesy of Dabito I’ve received quite a few emails in the past month requesting that I share how I was able to pull off a 200 person DIY shotgun wedding on a budget. The answer is– with a whole lotta help. Calling our wedding a DIY wedding is…
Belly!
Photo by my hubby, Jason Rosencrantz Our l’il Boomba is getting big! My clothes officially don’t fit anymore (this robe used to close!!) and it’s pretty trippy going from singular to plural–but I am truly enjoying this very special time in my life. My belly-button hasn’t popped yet–but I’m figuring any day now.I will be…
New Favorite designer: Stella Jean
I actually gasped when I saw this collection. A Roman-born designer of Caribbean origin. Makes sense. Stella Jean, very easily rivaling Suno and Marni as my favorite fashion designer of the moment. Have you ever seen clothing so gorgeous?