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As we grow older, we become wiser, more aware of what truly matters. 🦋✨

Here are a few truths I’ve come to embrace, and I’m not ashamed to admit them:

1. When you put God first, everything else will fall in line.

2. It’s never too late to start over.

3. Some people are here for a season—let go when it’s time.

4. People may be hitting goals you’re striving for, but your blessings will come in due time.

5. Life is too short to spend time on people or things that aren’t meant for you.

6. Don’t talk about it, be about it.

7. Your kindness is a gift, but not everyone deserves your presence.

8. Remember, ‘No’ is a complete sentence.

9. Take care of yourself first—what’s in your cup is for you.

10. Love hard, no matter the risk. ❤️

At Roots of Gaia, we believe in nurturing your skin, spirit, and soul through every stage of life. Aging is beautiful when you honor yourself inside and out. 🌿✨

As we continue on our journey of growth, let’s remember: It’s not about the years we’ve lived, but how we’ve cared for ourselves along the way.

#RootsofGaiaSkinCare #SelfCareJourney #RootedInSelfLove #dmv #dmvesthetician
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a year ago
This was me—September 4th, 2024.
Cystic, hormonal acne. In pain. Insecure. Embarrassed to even do facials…
Because how could I help others when I couldn’t even help my own skin?
What most people didn’t see was the stress I carried.
Grieving my mom. Overgiving. Pushing through esthetician school, working full time as a school social worker, while trying to hold it all together.
I’ve always been a people pleaser. My skin was just the mirror.
Now? My skin glows—but not because it’s perfect.
It glows because I’ve learned to care for myself, inside and out.
That’s what I want for you too. Not just clearer skin—but clarity, balance, and support.
With the Roots of Gaia relaunch, I’m offering 1:1 consultations to help you heal your skin by healing your whole self.
Consultations are opening soon.
Let’s get to the root—together.

#SkinHealingJourney
#HormonalAcneHelp
#CysticAcneSupport
#RealSkinRealStories
#HolisticEsthetician
#SkinCareThatHeals
#SkinWithSoul
#AcneIsNormal
#HealingFromWithin
#RootCauseHealing
#SkinCareSupport
#GlowThroughWhatYouGoThrough
#CompassionateSkinCare
#EstheticianLife
#RootsOfGaia #acne #bodybutter #dmvesthetician #esthetician #ncesthetician
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a year ago
Something new is blooming… and we’re so glad you’re here to grow with us.

Roots of Gaia is relaunching—with a fresh look, an expanded unisex approach, and the same deep roots in natural wellness, sustainability, and self-care.

Founded by a licensed Black esthetician, we’re more than just skincare—we’re your partner in rituals that restore, nourish, and celebrate the skin you’re in.

Whether you’ve been with us from the start or you’re just discovering us, welcome. Let’s grow, glow, and ground ourselves—together.

#RootsofGaia #SkincareReimagined #SustainableBeauty #HolisticSkincare #BlackOwnedSkincare #CleanBeauty #WellnessFromWithin #RebrandReveal
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a year ago
✨ New Look, New Energy, New Beginnings ✨

It’s a new chapter for Roots of Gaia, and we’re stepping into it with fresh energy and a bold vision. These new headshots aren’t just a change in appearance—they’re a symbol of the growth we’re embracing. 💫

We’ve always been about more than just body butters or skincare facial;  we’re here to empower and uplift our community. Every step forward is because of YOU—your support, your belief, your drive. We’re ready to bring even more value to the table and continue building together.

We want YOU to be part of this next chapter. I can't wait to share what we have in store for you. Ready to level up with us? 💥 

📷: @showmorevisuals 
👗: @fashionnova / what I had in the closet 
👓: @b.marieaccessories 

#NewBeginnings #ElevateTogether #BlackExcellence #BusinessGrowth #CommunityPower #FreshStart #BlackEntrepreneurs #dmvesthetician
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a year ago
Brunching with my Galentines and loving every moment! 💕
Because your estie bestie deserves to glow just as much as she shines. ✨
This year, I included some of our favorite skincare goodies in the Galentine’s gift bags! 💝 Here’s what’s inside: 
Face masks
Self-care kit
Personalized oils: @qiessentialoils 
Cookies: @sweetts365 
Ready to treat yourself? Shop our skincare collection coming soon and glow within.
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a year ago
Brunch vibes, glowing skin,  laughs, and endless yap! This was all jokes 🌹 ✨
Here’s to the real ones who embrace self-care, laughter, and a little bit of sparkle.
Because every Galentine’s deserves a moment to shine and feel pampered, inside and out.
Keep glowing, keep vibing, and keep the yap rolling. Cheers to the self-care queens! 👑💖 #KeepYap #GlowWithUs #GalentinesGlow #SelfCareBrunch #SkincareGoals #BodyCareLovers #PamperTime #BrunchVibes #GlowUp #SelfLove #HealthySkin #SkincareCommunity
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a year ago
🚨 Exciting news! We’re back and BETTER than ever! 🚨

🌟 We’re not just about body care anymore — we’re bringing you a full wellness experience! Think health, fitness, delicious food, and even supplements to help you feel your absolute best from the inside out. 💪🏾✨

👀 Ready to glow, feel strong, and live your healthiest life? We’ve got everything you need to make it happen. Whether you’re looking for self-care routines or fitness tips, we’ve got you covered! 

🔥 Want in on the journey? Hit that follow button, tag a friend who’s all about wellness, and comment below on what you’re most excited to try! Let’s grow this community together. 🌱💚

#WellnessJourney #HealthAndBeauty #GlowUp #FitnessGoals #SelfCareRevolution #rootsofgaia
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a year ago
✨ A Sneak Peek into the Making of Something New ✨
“When you took the midnight rebrand for your life seriously.”
 Get a glimpse into the vision and passion that’s shaping the future of Roots of Gaia Skincare! From late-night brainstorming sessions to bringing new ideas to life, I am leading the charge for a fresh, bold, and beautiful rebrand—just like the radiant skin we’re dedicated to helping you achieve. 🌱✨

Curious to see what’s next?
This rebrand isn’t just a look—it’s a movement. A movement to elevate your skincare journey with products designed to nourish, rejuvenate, and empower. Welcome to the next chapter of Roots of Gaia!

🔗 Join us on this transformative journey. Your best skin is waiting!
#RootsOfGaia #SkincareRevolution #BehindTheScenes #CEOJourney #NewBeginnings #SkincareForAll #GlowFromWithin
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a year ago
🌿 Taking a Moment for Myself 🌿

Grief is a journey that can pause everything... even the things we love most. After taking a much-needed break to heal, I’m back, stronger and more at peace. 💖 Life’s about balance—work, self-care, and healing. Sometimes, stepping back is exactly what we need to move forward.

As I step into 2025, I’m setting new intentions to build a life that nurtures my heart, body, and soul. I’m embracing new goals, new opportunities, and a deeper sense of purpose. 🌸

If you’re going through something similar, know it’s okay to take a break. Your well-being is the foundation for everything else. Let’s move into 2025 with intention and self-love.

✨ What are your goals for the new year? Share with me in the comments! 💫 #GriefToGrowth #HealingJourney #BeautyFromWithin #SelfCareFirst #2025Goals
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2 years ago
I am doing the best I can with what I got 😂 multitasking at its best.
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2 years ago
You want the best for your skin 🤎 

Protect your largest organ and love it 🤎

Love the imperfections, the scars, the marks, the every crease and crevice because that’s proof that you are living and you are still here 🤎

#dmv #dmvesthetician #dmvbusiness #esthetician #bodybutter #skincare #bodycare #bodycareproducts #bodycaretips #bodycareroutine
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2 years ago
No filter, no tripods, no great lighting, but the real authentic me. I hope this makes you laugh as much as I did.

Did you know we could have just cut the box open? 😂

#dmvesthetician #dmvbodybutter #bodybutter #bodycare #skincaretips #skincare
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2 years ago
back to up