We’ve all heard that spring is the time of love.  However, just because spring has passed and fall is blowing the chilly winds of winter doesn’t mean that the time spent with your partner has to go into hibernation with the bears.   In fact, fall is the best time to pursue some new and fun dating options.  So hold your honey close, grab some cup of soup or hot chocolate and enjoy some of these fall dates:

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Psalm 23:4

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

There are times when we are going through things that really feel like we are…

Swimming is probably my favorite way to cool off on a hot day. However, many women of color avoid the pool as though it’ll cause them to melt like the wicked witch of the west.  I can’t count the amount of times I’ve heard women say that they don’t swim because they don’t want to get their…

Time flies quickly, doesn't it? I honestly can't believe it is fall already. I'm pretty excited about it, as fall is one of my favorite seasons. I love nature's changing colors, the slight adjustment in temperature, and the overall change in decor and available fashions in some of my favorite stores. I also embrace this…

On August 6, 2011, Professor Ralph Richard Banks wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal entitled,“An Interracial Fix for Black Marriage", promoting his new book Is Marriage for White People?: How the…

With over 14 million people out of work in the United States, one of the most important aspects of the job hunt is mastering the job interview. Once you get the call for the job interview, you definitely want to be on you’re “A Game” when it comes to the interview. You want your confidence and enthusiasm for…

Galatians 6:1-2

 ¹Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

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When it comes to finding the right jeans for you, it comes down to personal style choice, comfort, and overall fit. You have so many…

I Am Black, Fabulous and Single – But There Are No Available (And Quality) Black Men!

“Right…” is my response to any woman who makes this kind of statement. Why? Because there are quality black men out there. But you 1) may not have the right attitude to attract them, or 2) you are not in the places where quality black men hang out. You may be thinking, “That’s not true.” Here are some reasons why you may think these points are not true, followed by my…

Whether you know it or not, chamomile has been helping people feel better for hundreds of years, healing common ailments like stomach aches, sore throats, and cramps.  Overall, chamomile tea is one of the most effective and widely used medicinal teas known.  Due to its gentle nature, the use of chamomile…

 Are You His 'Wifey'?

What exactly is a "wifey?"



I was passing my day as usual on Twitter last week and noticed #wifey was a trending topic.



Sigh.



As I attempt…

What are Fall 2011's hottest nail color trends? Nudes and metallics! That sums it up pretty well. How do I feel about these colors? I'm in love with them! Let people fall in love with your hands with these fab colors for the season: 

Metallic olives and Metallic oranges: 

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We all know how annoying premenstrual syndrome (PMS) can be, especially when it is the last thing we want to deal with in an already busy and hectic schedule. A lot of women actually take days off from school and work because of incredibly uncomfortable PMS that knocks…

1. For long-lasting lip color, fill in lips with a lip pencil, then top it off with matching gloss or a layer of lipstick.  If you’re wearing lighter color lipsticks be sure to fill in with a nude or complimentary darker colored pencil first.  Due to the fact that lip pencils are dry, they…