One of the things that stops many of us from achieving our dreams and achieving the best for our lives is that we live in a constant state of doubt.  We receive encouragement from faith, our family and our friends about what we can do but yet we still have that mindset that says, “I can’t do that!” …

The holiday season is considered to be a time of joy and celebration. Everywhere you turn, you are reminded that this is the season that you should be happy, partying, making and eating delicious baked goods and in the gift-giving mood. Yet, you may be one of countless people during this time of year that simply…

If you have a hard time maintaining a positive attitude throughout your workday, you are not alone. Many people go to work determined to have a good day, only to allow little things slowly chip away at their attitude, and eventually come home miserable and depressed. Here are some of my tips to maintain a…

Processing personal happiness, for many, is an increasingly difficult task to do in a world with so much negativity, sadness, and pessimism. Millions of people turn to consumerism, achievement and financial prosperity, or new intimate relationships in order to grab a hold of happiness, only to find that the new pair…

Do you absolutely hate Mondays? Do you find yourself dreading Mondays throughout your weekend, especially on Sunday? While some may feel like it is the worst day of the week, you can turn it into your best day with a simple change in perspective: 

Conquer the day by conquering your…

One of the main reasons why Cafe Belle was created was to encourage all women to celebrate themselves, inside and out. Oftentimes, we put the needs of others before our own and forget to treat ourselves because it feels selfish, or, that the time or effort to treat ourselves would be better used in pursuit of…

We are living in a world where trust is a hard thing to come by. Racial and cultural stereotypes shape people's perception of others before meeting them, and life's situations can make us very weary about seeing the good in others if we have been hurt by those that we've trusted over time. 

If you are someone…