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Hi Sisters. Anyone ever shop at Savage X online? Is the membership plan worth it?

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Serious question: is it too much to ask your stylist to even out your sew-in? I feel like I look crazy - I have curly wefts and it’s not been shaped or layered to make it all come together. Like is it… more

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Noticing my lips (on my face lol) are getting darker. I’m a black woman who previously had brown lips with a bit on pink in the middle and now the brown is like dark brown almost ash black and the pin… more

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Would you stay in an under paying job for the comfort or move for a 20% raise?

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I'm 40 and shy to make friends. Are there any walking/jogging groups I can join in Brooklyn?

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What successes are you celebrating from April?! Sound off!!

Me, I was able to speak on stage in front of thousands of people.

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Anybody here work in Venture Capital bonus if in impact investing. I would love to hear what your day to day is like

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Jesus sat with the sinners

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Ladies I saw this post on Facebook and was curious about your experiences. Personally, I always do hair and make up and a pair of earrings for any interview if it’s video. However, that’s just my personal style.

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How are you prioritizing debt payoff?

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