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Dec 19

In Two Years, I Got Married, Lost My Father & My Job, Watched My Husband Have A Stroke & Gave Birth

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In Two Years, I Got Married, Lost My Father & My Job, Watched My Husband Have A Stroke & Gave Birth As told to Veronica Wells-Puoane of NoSugarNoCreamMag.com What let you guys know it was the right time to get married? High school sweethearts. And it's also interesting because there was the path that we were on of waiting until…

Dec 19

Healthy Relationships: Why I Left – I Was Always Losing

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Photo by Leighann Blackwood on Unsplash Healthy Relationships: Why I Left - I Was Always Losing As told to Veronica Wells-Puoane of NoSugarNoCreamMag.com I met him at the Velvet Room in Atlanta—at the club. I was 25-26. We’re always taught that’s not a good place to meet people. However, I’ve known quite a few people, in my family actually, who…

Sep 21

Woman Up, Man Down? My Struggle Not To Emasculate My Man As An Alpha Female

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Source: LaylaBird / Getty via MadameNoire.com We are currently amid a feminist uprising unlike any other. Now, more than ever, women are taking a stand and using their voices to speak out against any and all injustices that impact the female gender. In conjunction with this feminist uprising, there is a more significant presence of alpha females. These strong, take-charge…

Dec 18

“The Devil Hates Marriage” Aventer Gray Defends Husband’s Comments About Her Marital Sacrifice

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Source: Marcus Ingram / Getty by Veronica Wells via MadameNoire.com Earlier this week, we wrote about the comments Pastor John Gray made regarding his 8-year marriage to Aventer Gray and how his wife endured more pain raising him as a man than she did birthing their two children. He spoke about how Aventer was a coat that was two sizes…

Dec 18

Yay or Nay to Telling Your Friends What Your Man is Working With?

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By Veronica Wells In a lot of ways, I grew up in the “I’ll take your man” era. The sentiment was in the music. Terry McMillan was writing about it in Waiting To Exhale (which I read probably a little too early), and most importantly they were in the warnings from elders. For better or worse, my grandmother was preoccupied…