Stop Telling Single Mothers They Can’t Take Credit On Father’s Day
Yesterday was Father’s Day and that meant a few common themes were trending on social media: posts that celebrate fathers who are living or deceased, posts from single moms wishing themselves a happy...
View ArticleLL Cool J’s Daughter Got Married On The Eve Of Father’s Day And It Was Beautiful
We can't think of a better way to spend Father's Day than celebrating the joyous occasion of a wedding and that's exactly what LL Cool J and his family did this weekend when his daughter, Italia Smith,...
View ArticleCan You Stand To Loosen Up In Bed?
[caption id="attachment_833849" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Happy couple lying in bed cuddling at home in the bedroom[/caption] Do you have a hunch that you don’t exactly bring it...
View ArticleTamar Braxton Says She Still Loves Toya Wright, Has “No Reason” To Try And...
Earlier this month, Tamar Braxton and Tameka “Tiny” Harris seemed to mend a friendship that had been on the rocks for some time now. We don’t 100 percent know when things went south, but after Tiny...
View Article14 Of Zoe Saldana’s Most Eye-catching Ensembles
When we chose Zoe Saldana as one of the Best-Dressed Black women in Hollywood, it wasn't just because she looks beautiful every time she hits a red carpet, it's because Zoe takes risks, and that's...
View ArticleNicki Minaj Announces She’s Not Attending BET Awards In The Shadiest Way...
You may not have noticed, but the last time Nicki Minaj attended the BET Awards was in 2015 when she went with then-boyfriend Meek Mill and they performed “All Eyes on You.” No one made a big fuss...
View ArticleRealities Of Dating Someone Far Fitter Than You
[caption id="attachment_833853" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Happy African American Couple Smiling on the Beach Outdoors[/caption] So you snagged yourself an off-the-charts hottie....
View Article10 Mashups You Didn’t Know You Needed
We all like to think that our favorite songs, the classics couldn't possibly get any better. But then, months later a remix will drop and now you can't listen to the original without yearning for the...
View ArticleRejection And Breakup Lines That Are Lies
[caption id="attachment_833938" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Young black woman and men boxing on isolated background[/caption] If you’re out there enough, you’ll hear every breakup...
View ArticleThis Is The Only Way To Win A Player’s Heart
With a quick flick of the wrist, imagine – just for a second – that you can beam off any superpower you desire. Maybe you could make anyone bend to your will, or perhaps you could read minds. Whatever...
View Article“Be Careful Who You Marry Because Your Kids Might Have Carpet Texture Hair”
“Be careful who you marry because your kids might have carpet texture hair,” warned my friend. Carpet what? I repeated to myself. I had never heard the term before, but I refused to hit her with a...
View ArticleKenya Moore’s Husband Is No Longer A Mystery
Credit: Ivan Nikolov/WENN.com Well that didn’t take long. After a surprising revelation Friday that Kenya Moore married a mystery man in St. Lucia about a week ago, we assumed the unveiling of her...
View ArticlePhilomena Kwao: It’s Lonely Being A Black Plus-Size Model
If, from the outside looking in, women of color and women of a certain size feel neglected, dismissed, and ignored by the fashion industry, imagine how difficult it must be to actually be a part of...
View ArticleWhat It’s Really Like To Date Your Friend’s Ex
[caption id="attachment_833942" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Unhappy woman looking at a couple flirting near bar counter in bar[/caption] Let’s get this out of the way first...
View Article“She Had Nothing But Support”: Kat Graham Confused By Jada’s Criticism Of...
You’ve likely heard that Jada Pinkett Smith is none too fond of the new Tupac Shakur biopic, All Eyez on Me. She stated that the portrayal of her very close relationship with the rapper, who was killed...
View ArticleCould You Tolerate A Man Still Holding On To Children That Aren’t His?
Entering into a committed relationship with a man who has kids from a previous relationship has its ups and downs, but one thing that stands is if you decide to marry a man with children, then his...
View ArticleThe Internet, With The Help Of Destiny’s Child, Found The Pettiest Way To Up...
We could talk to you until we’re blue in the face about buying larger drinking containers, infusing your water with fruit and consuming it at room temperature to get you to drink more H2o. But the...
View ArticleHas Marriage And Motherhood Left You With A “Mental Load”?
There’s no question that a marriage is a lot of work, but people tend to look at it in different ways. During my single years, one of my friends told me that marriage was “work, but fun work.” After...
View ArticleSigns Your Relationship Is Over, Even If It Isn’t
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View ArticleBeyond Classically Beautiful Presents Body Noire 2: A Celebration Of Black...
Credit: Kunle Ayodeji Nearly three years ago multi-media journalist Abi Ishola unveiled Beyond Classically Beautiful, a photo story showcasing the vast beauty of Black women, in response to that...
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