As you read these words, try to hear your heart beating… can you hear it? Listen closely… Continue Fun fact- you can’t both listen and think. It’s always one or the other. The inner silence that immediately and effortlessly replaced your thoughts when you turned within to listen, is the ‘voice that doesn’t use words.’ That silence is God, manifest….
By Erickka Sy Savané Not long ago, I was having a moment about an article I wrote that was pissing a lot of women off. Not everyone, but enough that I started to let it get to me. Being a writer today is interesting because you do your best to convey a message that you believe in, and the truth…
Nikki Walton Type ‘YES’ if you’re ready to live as HER! Continue Tension is misalignment and resistance. It’s manipulating and forcing outcomes. It’s going against the current. It’s lack. It’s the struggle. It’s human. Relaxation is #GodsPlan. It’s alignment with who you really are. It is abundance, freedom…the journey and the destination. It’s letting ‘what is’ be, so ‘the more’…
Photo via xonecole.com By Keisha Marie “So you just gon’ leave your hair and your husband in 2017?!” I couldn’t help but to burst out laughing as I looked back at my big sister’s face on my phone screen. It showed a hilarious mixture of shock and amusement as we had an impromptu FaceTime sesh’ that December day. I had just…
Crystal Renay, son & Ne-Yo By Brenda Alexander In a time where mom’s are becoming moguls from sharing their children’s hair routine to their thousands of mommy subscribers on Youtube and Instagram, I so thought we were beyond the era of coined terms like “Hawaiian silky,” “good,” and anything else in that word family to describe our kid’s hair in…
Journi Prewitt & the Black Butterfly Beautiful Subscription Box By Winnie Gaturu Journi Prewitt is no ordinary teenager. She is an entrepreneur who has turned her love for reading into a business. What stands out about her business model is her passion to empower young black girls and raise their self-esteem while increasing their interest in reading. Initially, Journi used…
Nicole Murphy By Brenda Alexander When I saw the picture of Nicole Murphy stepping into her 50h birthday party with a bedazzled catsuit and matching bustier, her boobs lifted, ass sitting high, coca cola shaped figure and Halle Berry inspired short cut I gagged. To make matters worse, she had the audacity to twerk and dip it low while Beyonce’s…
Jephte and Shawniece By Veronica Wells I love me some “Married At First Sight.” While most of the couples on this Lifetime series eventually divorce, it’s fascinating to watch two strangers come together and unite in Holy Matrimony the day they meet each other. Each season, the show usually finds one Black couple to feature. Naturally, it’s the Black couple’s…
Photo: Olushola Bashorun By Lenora Houseworth The year of 2017 has been a doozy, no doubt. From the ever-exhausting, ridiculous excuse for a President, rampant sexual assault scandals, to the numerous crimes against humanity, Black women have been the silent bright spot in an otherwise dark socio-political landscape. Continue Recently an article published on ABCNews.com asserted black women have a…
By Valarie Stephens What does it mean to be a black woman? Is it the way we walk? Is it the way we talk? Or is it something that comes from within? Or just maybe it’s none of those things at all. Maybe it’s simply our melanated skin. Continue I often wondered if I were ever enough. I, the quiet…