OCB Spa

👋🏻 We’re Saying Goodbye! 👋🏻

Thank you for all of your support over the years.
It’s been a beautiful roller coaster of a ride since opening in 2018. I am eternally grateful for your continued support throughout the ups and downs, the shutdown, COVID, the move, everything. ♥️

Our lease is ending with Dulaney Plaza, and in preparation with that ending, we are selling any retail inventory left at 50% OFF.
We’re selling all equipment, all decor,
right down to the bare walls!
You can view all of our available retail inventory by visiting www.vagaro.com/ocbspa, and selecting products from the menu.

On Saturday, October 5th,
we will be having an Open House.
The Open House is for anyone to stop by and look over any inventory, decor, etc., available for purchase.

Open House
Saturday, October 5th
1PM-5PM

As of October 14th, OCB Spa will officially close it’s doors and no longer have have a brick and mortar location.
OCB Spa will live on in all of you, who have touched my heart and fed my soul over these wonderful years.

Moving forward, we will have no affiliation with anyone that occupies our former space.
If you would like a recommendation for whom to see for services, please feel free to email me at [email protected] and I will be happy to provide a recommendation.

Yours in beauty,

Kristen J. Floyd
Owner, Esthetician & Makeup Artist
OCB Spa

OCB Spa In Towson MD | Vagaro With 25+ years in the industry, Kristen Floyd has built a long list of dedicated clients and is one of the most sought after Estheticians in the area.

Take. Action. Tuesday.



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Experience a critical conversation about moving humanity forward by exploring one of the Triple Evils that holds us back. The King Center presents ‘King’s Teachings on Racism and How to Conquer It’ - an informative, inspiring, and insightful rebroadcast that, unfortunately, matters more today than it did when it took place six years ago.

With King Center CEO, Dr. Bernice A. King, Dr. John A. Powell, Professor George Lakey, and Moderator Joshua DuBois discussing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s teachings on racism and his strategic approach to eradicating Racism, which, along with Poverty and Militarism, comprise what Dr. King called the Triple Evils.

Streaming Thursday June 13, 2024, 6:30pm EST, on Facebook, X, YouTube, and at thekingcenter.org.

Take. Action. Tuesday.




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Men’s mental health matters.

Don’t wait: Talk about your symptoms

There are common signs of mental illness in both men and women. For example, NIMH’s website says that warning signs could include:

Anger, irritability, or aggressiveness
Noticeable changes in mood, energy level, or appetite
Difficulty sleeping or sleeping too much
Difficulty concentrating, feeling restless, or on edge
Increased worry or feeling stressed
Misuse of alcohol and/or drugs
Sadness or hopelessness
Suicidal thoughts

Don’t “man up”. Speak up.

You don’t have to do this alone. We are here for you.

Call the su***de prevention lifeline: 988

Take. Action. Tuesday.


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In the classroom, mental health isn’t a sidebar; it’s central to holistic education. When we prioritize emotional well-being, we create spaces where students feel seen, heard, and empowered. 🌟🙌⁠
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This fosters not just academic success but also empathy, resilience, and inclusivity. Though it requires effort, the benefits are immense: confident, compassionate individuals and communities. Let’s not just educate minds; let’s cultivate hearts, shaping a brighter, more empathetic future. ⁠
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This mental health awareness month, let’s remember how significant the support of one adult can be to our youth. Take some time today to practice mindfulness and prioritize peace. 🤝⁠
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Okaaaayyy…it’s been a minute ‘cause your girl has been crazy busy, and tomorrow she’s back! Catch me on tomorrow morning to catch me LIVE at 9:45AM talking about the latest trends in Makeup. So tune in, set your DVR, or watch from ANYWHERE on any device at foxbaltimore.com/watch.

Take. Action. Tuesday.



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Join us on 2/14 at 1pm CT for a transformative free webinar with a powerful panel exploring personal evolution, navigating the complexities of white racial identity, and the role of white people in the ongoing fight for justice and equality. ⁠
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Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and empowered to make a difference.⁠
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https://streamyard.com/watch/cF3FpGNAdwD8

Take. Action. Tuesday.


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On February 22, Join MENTOR MD|DC, for Combatting White Saviorism

In this workshop, participants explore what white saviorism looks like as well as the harmful impact it has on youth. Participants will develop the ability to recognize white saviorism in mentoring relationships and programs and explore concrete strategies to combat its harmful effects.

Link: https://bit.ly/cmbtwhtsaviorism2024

Take. Action. Tuesday.



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You’re not imagining it: there’s a lot of sickness going around.

Between COVID, flu, and RSV, as well as the common cold, it seems like everyone knows someone who’s been sick lately. And with holiday gatherings and travel just behind us and school back in session, these case rates are likely to rise in the weeks ahead.

To avoid getting seriously sick, the tried-and-true personal protection practices—masking, hand-washing, vaccines, and ventilation—are still effective. And if you do get sick, get tested if you can. Knowing what you’re sick with will help you understand how long you’ll be contagious for as well as what types of treatments might be best to help you recover.

Take. Action. Tuesday.


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Join us Saturday, Jan 20th at our Anti-Racist Legislative Day to learn from our partners about their legislative priorities for the 2024 Maryland Legislative Session and what you can do to fight for a more just Maryland this year! RSVP (link in bio): bit.ly/2024LegislativeDay

Take. Action. Tuesday.


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The racial wealth gap was driven by intentional public policymaking through segregation and is one of the greatest barriers to Systemic Equality. Baby bonds can have a transformative impact on narrowing that gap. Click the link in to learn more.

https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/baby-bonds-a-path-toward-prosperity-for-future-generations?initms_aff=nat&initms_chan=soc&utm_medium=soc&initms=231212_blog_ig&utm_source=ig&utm_campaign=&utm_content=231212_racialjustice_blog&ms_aff=nat&ms_chan=so

Take. Action. Tuesday.



Want to take action to help avert Baltimore’s 2023 transportation crisis? Join us at our annual Solidarity Day event — this Thursday. Click the link in our profile (or below) to register. https://actionnetwork.org/ events/transit-equity-solidarity-day-2023-the-path-forward-to-equitable-transit?source=direct_link&

Next segment is up tomorrow! Tune in Saturday morning to at 9:45AM for some Holiday Glam! I can’t wait to show you fun ways to put some extra pop into your makeup. Think maximum glam, minimal effort with easy multi use products. ✨