Tell me a little about yourself!

My name is Yakeima Simms, most of my friends and family call me Keima. I am born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. 

What is your zodiac sign?

I am a Taurus, through and through. I am practical, dependable, persistent, and, sometimes stubborn!

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would love to travel to my family's home country of Jamaica. I haven’t visited in over 10 years. It is long overdue!

What’s one of your favorite songs?

Caught Up in a Rapture by Anita Baker

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I LOVE a good true crime podcast!

What was the last book you read?

A Little Piece of Light by Donna Hylton. 

What’s one thing you can’t live without?

I can't live without my family, they mean the world to me. 

Did you envision yourself being here? 

I have always been an entrepreneur in a sense but I did not think my creative energy would turn into candle-making. 

Describe a perfect day for you.

Preferably, 70 degrees, clear skies, riding my bike around Prospect Park with positive energy surrounding me and amazing music playing in the background.