Vyne Reader Spotlight: Chiquita Lockley

Name: Chiquita Lockley

Hometown: Jesup, GA

Current City: Atlanta, GA

Roles you play in life: Daughter, Niece, Sister, Friend, Boss-Lady, & Mentor

Education: Spelman College (BA- English), Emory University (MA- Film Studies)

Occupation: Creative Director and Freelance Film & Video Producer

3 words that describe you: Focused. Libertine. Foodie.

What is your favorite TV show?: Grey’s Anatomy

Shuffle your iPod – what’s the first song that comes up?: ”Peace of Mind”- Kimberly Nichole

What is your favorite travel destination?: It’s a tie between London and St. Kitts

What beauty product can’t you live without?: Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Swivel Stick (for lips)

Finish this sentence, “To feel more centered I…”: Recite the Serenity Prayer: God, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the Courage to change the things I can; and the Wisdom to know the difference.

Who is your celebrity fashion inspiration?: Jill Scott

What is your favorite restaurant?: Krispy Kreme Doughnut Shop (especially when the “Hot Now” sign is flashing)

What words do you live by?: ”Don’t complain about things that you can change”.

What is your biggest accomplishment?: My biggest accomplishment of the moment is writing my 1st Children’s book- “Maggie Tales: Mommy, Where’s Heaven?” which is a conversation-starter for parents to explain the Circle of Life to children ages 4-8. www.TheMaggieTales.com