What’s your blog name?
Where do you live?
Louisville, Kentucky
Tell us more about you and your blog
I wanted to see more diversity in fashion blogging; three years ago I started What Nicole Wore to make blogging more inclusive for women of color. I talk about style, beauty, and lifestyle topics.
What people don’t realize about blogging is…
how much work goes into every stage behind the scenes.
What are 3 things you wish you knew about blogging before you started?
- That quantity doesn’t matter — having an engaged following is more important
- Planning ahead is a huge key to success
- Google and Pinterest will become your best friend as you learn new skills.
What’s been your most memorable moment as a blogger?
Getting to host a Kentucky Derby themed style event!
Give us your best tip for maintaining a blog work/life balance
Plan, plan, plan. Having an editorial calendar for your whole month in front of you helps SO much. Also batching work when possible to save time.
Instagram or Twitter?
Coffee or tea?
Tea
What is your guilty pleasure?
Keeping Up with the Kardashians and trashy romance novels.
What’s one product you can’t live without?
OPI Infinite Shine Nail Polish — total game changer.
What’s your most memorable trip or vacation?
Definitely my Italy trips; we went to all the major cities but took a day trip out to Parma and got to tour a Parmesan cheese factory. The tasting was amazing!
