There’s something no one really prepares you for when you decide to go after the life, business, or calling you’ve been dreaming about. The quiet. Not the peaceful kind, the kind where momentum slows, motivation wavers, and the excitement you felt at the beginning starts to feel… distant. The kind where you’re still showing up,…
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There’s a difference between being busy and being aligned. Many of us are doing “all the right things,” but still feel stuck because our focus is split. We’re building while watching what everyone else is doing. We’re praying, planning, posting, creating… but also comparing. And comparison has a way of making you second-guess what God…
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Jayla didn’t start as what it is today. Originally, it was supposed to be a women’s boutique, fashion-forward, cute, curated pieces. The kind of place where you come to find something that makes you feel confident and put together. But life happened, and it didn’t get off the ground the way I hoped. But God…
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Hey, and welcome to my blog! My name is Steffanie Monae. I’m from the San Francisco bay area and an SFSU alumni with a BS degree in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing. I have over 15 Years of fashion styling experience and currently work as a freelance stylist, content creator, and the owner of Jayla Kids.…
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Somewhere along the way, many of us learned to rush the process. We learned to measure success by speed. By productivity. By how much we could carry without dropping anything. And while growth does require movement, it was never meant to come at the cost of alignment. This season isn’t about doing more. It’s about…
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Every morning is a blank canvas. How you start it sets the tone for the rest of your day. Taking even a few intentional minutes for yourself can make a big difference. Here’s a morning routine that keeps me grounded, energized, and focused, no matter what the day holds. Before the chaos begins, I take…
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OMG, it’s our second vlog together! Join me as we do some beauty maintenance, shopping, creating content, and more! Watch Now!
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Monday 10.03.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get The Look! OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get The Look! Wednesday 10.05.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get The Look! Thursday 10.06.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get the Look! Friday 10.07.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get The Look!
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The thing about it is there is never a perfect time or circumstances to start something new. So, amid it all, I am finding ME time to do things that make me happy! And that’s providing Fashion Content for you! Journey with me in my first vlog while I try to figure it all out!…
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MONDAY 09.26.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAILS Get the Look! TUESDAY 09.27.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAIL Shirt: Target (NEW) Skirt: Topshop (OLD) Shoes: Asos (OLD) Bag: Zara (NEW) Jacket: Misguided (OLD) GET THE LOOK! WEDNESDAY 09.28.22 OUTFIT OF THE DAY DETAIL Sweater: Zara (2021) Pant: Inspired By Journie Shoes: INC International Concepts Bag: Zara…
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I know I’ve bragged about the lovely weather in the bay. And, some of you have heard enough! But, hear me out. Since the Bay Area doesn’t have “true” seasons, it can go from hot to cold in seconds. Therefore, I have learned to flex my wardrobe and shop accordingly. In this video, I share…
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My closet has officially dumped me. As I write this, my closet and I are done, finished finito! My closet has officially dumped me. Before I go pointing fingers, I have to take accountability for the role I’ve played. For Every Piece You Toss… You hear people say it all the time. “For every piece,…
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Hello Fall The summer has come to an end, and it is a bittersweet emotion. I traveled, enjoyed friends, family, baby showers, weddings galore, you name it! I absolutely had a blast, and I am very grateful for all the beautiful moments and memories God created for me to experience. That being said… I’m tired!…
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