I’ll never forget that day. I’d worked 10 hours not including the 2 hour trip there and the 2 hour trip back. Work was just crazy on that summer day 7 years ago. When I got home, all I wanted to do was sit down and zone out. But what met me at the door … Read more
You may remember Amandla Stenberg from her role as “Rue” in The Hunger Games. This beautiful Black actress is more than just a pretty face. She is 16 now and she has stuff to say. When it comes to breaking down her thoughts on how she perceives race, culture & society there is really no … Read more
I have been in total support of Fusion Teen Talk Show since attending the screening of Episode 2 of Fusion Teen Talk Show: No Bullying Allowed with my daughter last year. Since then I have watched this organization that benefits young adults grow in leaps and bounds. Throughout the past year under guidance from founder Shakeitha … Read more
Game of Thrones Season 5 starts soon and I am READY! Game of Thrones Fans, I know you are too. Season 4 left me in a lurch! I’m dying to know where Tyrion Lannister went. I want to know whats up with Lord Bae-lish and Sansa. What about Arya? Did The Hound really die? Imagine … Read more
I had a great time being a Dream Kids Ambassador for African Pride Dream Kids #KidsDreamingBig Campaign. It was fun talking about the dreams I have for my own children as well as the lifelong inspiration that I received from my own mother. The African Pride Dream Kids and fred’s Super Dollar Kids Dreaming Big … Read more
It can be very intimidating when you start to think about how you will manage your child’s natural hair. If you are anything like me then you never really got to know your own hair so it may be difficult to understand your child’s natural hair. I started getting relaxers when I was 14 years … Read more
My family and I were very excited about the opportunity to review BODYARMOR Super Drink! My husband is very active and runs several miles a day. My son plays college football. My daughter is training to be in the high school marching band and I walk at least 5 miles a day. We are always … Read more
It’s April and Spring is in the hair!! If natural hair is your thing and you live in Atlanta, then you know what that means!! It’s natural hair event time!! Every year as spring flowers bloom so do sisters with their beautiful natural tresses. Its the perfect time of year to host or attend an … Read more
The Beehive has been the foundation pattern for the Sew-N-Weave and Crotchet Braids for many years. This pattern continues to reign supreme above all other cornrow patterns because of it’s easy installation. Certainly I am not encouraging anyone to install a Sew-N-Weave or Crotchet Braids in their child’s hair. Heaven forbid! I am simply sharing … Read more
So many things come through my Facebook feed. Some of it’s cute, some funny, some angry and some just plain bad… And then came this. Marriage vows raw and uncut spoken by a beautiful Queen to her gorgeous King as they stood at the altar on their wedding day. I do not know this couple. … Read more