Fitness Fridays: Elisabeth Akinwale On Diversifying CrossFit And How...
May is known as Women’s Health Month, as well as National Physical Fitness and Sports month. In order to celebrate all things health and wellness that have to do with women of color, today we’re...
View ArticleWanted: Proper Work Ethic And Why Younger Millennials Are Missing It
“Work ethic just isn’t what it used to be,” I expressed to my husband in a statement that officially declares that I’m an adult with a mortgage, a kid and responsibilities and possibly not as “young...
View ArticleNicki Minaj To Launch Official Charity For Student Loans And Tuition Payments
Earlier this week, Nicki Minaj made headlines when she blessed some lucky fans (with great grades!) by paying off their college tuition balance. According to The Root, the “No Frauds” rapper even...
View ArticleThis Swimwear Line For Curvy Women Is Everything
Curvy girls need to be shown some love in the swimwear department, too. Don’t sleep y’all. While there are a few up and coming designers catering to more than itty bitty sizes , Queen Latifah’s...
View ArticleYou Can Score Yara Shahidi’s Gorgeous Curls For Just $30
Black-ish actress Yara Shahidi is certainly on our hair inspiration list. From her coolly intricate braided updos to carefree tousled and textured curls, there’s no style she can’t rock. So, how can...
View ArticleAre You Feeling La La Anthony’s Latest Hair Accessory?
Last weekend, La La Anthony hit the red carpet of VH1’s Dear Mama Mother’s Day tribute scoring 10’s across the board for the slayage she served in a cherry red Zachary gown paired with gold gladiator...
View ArticleJennifer Hudson Will Be A Coach On New Season Of ‘The Voice’
Jennifer Hudson has a new gig and it’s on a platform that she’s no stranger to: a reality television singing competition. The former American Idol contestant, now Oscar-winner, has joined Season 13 of...
View ArticleBell Biv DeVoe, SWV, And En Vogue Are Going On Tour
Fans of classic R&B, get ready for a sonic treat because it’s been announced that Bell Biv DeVoe, SWV, and En Vogue are coming to a city near you on their “Three Stripes Tour” across the U.S. The...
View ArticleYou Might Want To Retire The ‘Tussin: Study Shows Grandparents Childcare May...
It’s unfortunately becoming way too common to see a news headline that reads, “Infant Dies At Local Daycare” or “Toddler In Critical Condition After Being Assaulted By Childcare Worker”. In addition to...
View ArticleColor-Contoured Lashes — Would You Try It?
Another day, another crazy beauty trend. While many of us look to a bold statement lip or eye-catching eyeliner to amp up our ensembles, there’s a new makeup trend making waves: color-contoured...
View ArticleApparently, An Acne Vaccine Is On The Way
According to researchers at UC San Diego, 85% of people experienced the wrath of acne at some point in their life. For others, it’s been an ongoing issue that doesn’t seem to let up, and then there’s...
View ArticleGet Into Glossier’s New Sunscreen
Ladies, it’s that time to switch out your sweaters and jeans for tank tops and bathing suits and frolic in the sun. And as the summertime kicks into full gear, it’s always important to have your...
View Article14 Mantras For A Better Monday
https://www.instagram.com/p/BSbxw9Pjpmc/?tagged=mondaymotivation Most of us don't feel like this meme when we wake up Monday morning. Most of us are asking ourselves why we have to get up and go to our...
View ArticleHow Healthy Vs Unhealthy Couples Handles These Issues
[caption id="attachment_830547" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Beautiful young Afro American couple is holding detergents talking and smiling while sitting on the floor in kitchen...
View ArticleHow Model And Musician Demi Grace Keeps Her Locs Looking Fresh
On March 22, Demi Grace became the first model to wear locs in a Pantene Campaign. The musician and model was one of many Black women to star in the ad for the brand’s newly launched Gold Series...
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Crash Diet Before Your Wedding
[caption id="attachment_830561" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/African American happy female in white gorgeous wedding gown sitting on couch[/caption] You may have envisioned your...
View ArticleMusings On Being The First Friend To Get Hitched
When my friends and I were in college, we used to play this game where we would guess who the first to get married would be, then the second, all the way through the last. Given my somewhat...
View ArticleWhat You Probably Don’t Know About Prenups
[caption id="attachment_830564" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Person signing a pre nuptial marriage contract** Note: Shallow depth of field[/caption] Whatever your stance may be on...
View ArticleKevin Hart And Eniko Are Expecting Their First Child Together
After less than a year of marriage, Kevin and Eniko Hart (formerly Parrish) have announced that they’re expecting their first child together. The comedian shared the news today in one of several of...
View ArticleDone With The Duffle? 7 Workout Bags That Don’t Look Like Workout Bags At All
As great as workout bags are, there are many on the market that are way too big for their own good. You may have bought the $50 duffle bag because you liked the idea of throwing everything you own in...
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