Experience is a good teacher but she runs up big hills – Minna Antrim If life is about learning and growing, why do we think our relationships are beyond life’s classroom? Every relationship – family, friendship, love and marriage – …
‘A Different World’ 25th Anniversary: Where Are They Now?
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the popular series we’re taking a look back at the gang ‘from’ Hillman College and asking ‘Where are they now?’ Kadeem Hardison: Dwayne Wayne Kadeem Hardison has appeared in a variety of television …
[PHOTOS] Uniforms Revealed For Brooklyn Nets Cheerleaders
The team has revealed that stretch leather, boots, studded fingerless gloves, zippers and latex will be part of the uniforms worn by the Brooklynette dancers, who will perform between halves at the Barclays Center during Brooklyn Nets games. “The uniforms …
Daily Motivation 9.27.12
“If you want to be successful, it’s just this simple: Know what you are doing, love what you are doing, and believe in what you are doing” – Will Rogers.
What Do You Do When Your House Is Divided Politically?
Yea! The primary’s are over and election season is finally winding down. I can’t wait until November so I can vote and not have to endure cheesy political ads or another silent home visit with my family. I say silent …
Want An Unbreakable Relationship? Let Go Of The Past…
Studies show that people who enjoy healthy relationships have more happiness and less stress. We also know that the the way in which you think, feel, and believe in your adult relationships is a direct result of your past relationships …
Signs You’re Dating A Keeper
1. You don’t have to wait three or more hours for a response for a simple text every time you send one. 2. They aren’t embarrassed or put out by introducing you to their friends/including you sometimes in their outings. …
Daily Motivation 9.26.12
Move on past Move on past the setbacks. Move on past the disappointments. Perseverance will ultimately prevail over even the most daunting challenges. Strength does not get used up. The more you exercise it, the more it grows. Be strong …
Gap + GQ Collab = Coolest Affordable Men’s Capsule Collection Ever
By Dane Cohen When it comes to designer collections, our eyes are bigger than our wallets. So, while us guys would love to be rocking every Todd Snyder piece this fall, there was always that damn Time Warner bill. That’s where the Gap …
COVER UP! 6 MUST-HAVE JACKET STYLES FOR FALL [LADIES]
As the weather turns colder, your outerwear becomes the defining portion of your styling to the outside world. As such, the jacket is arguably the most essential layering piece that you’ll need for fall and it can be both functional …
Christian Louboutin’s New Men’s Store Includes a Tattoo Parlor
by Tiffany Yannetta The Christian Louboutin men’s store just debuted in Meatpacking, narrowly making its projected August opening date. When we last checked in about a month ago, the boutique looked like it was a little bit behind schedule. However, the wait appears to have been worth …
[VIDEO] Phonte & Carlitta Durand “Gonna Be A Beautiful Night”
Check out latest video from Phonte feat Carlitta Durand entitled “Gonna Be A Beautiful Night.” Directed by Kenneth Price. This latest single comes from Phonte’s latest project Charity Starts At Home available NOW!
Daily Motivation 9.25.12
The one who asks questions doesn’t lose his way. – Akan Proverb Because we don’t want to seem stupid, uniformed or feel belittled, we don’t like to ask questions. For some reason, we think we are supposed to know everything. …
13 Medicinal Properties of Coconut Oil
While coconut oil has dragged itself out of the muck of vast misrepresentation over the past few years, it still rarely gets the appreciation it truly deserves. Not just a “good” saturated fat, coconut oil is an exceptional healing agent …
6 “Diet-Friendly” Foods that Backfire
In the quest for weight loss, cutting corners (and calories) by choosing fat free or ultra low-caloriefoods seems like a no-brainer-chewing gum to quell hunger or spraying rather than tossing your salad with dressing, for example. But in some cases, certain …
How to Not Sit at a Computer All Day
Recent research shows the effects of sitting all day can be deadlier than smoking, and we already know how sitting all day is bad for our back and joints. But what if you have an office job, and spend eight hours …
Daily Motivation 9.24.12
Positive assumptions Assume the best, and then work to make your assumption true. Assume you can do it, and then go about finding a way to get it done. Your assumptions exert a powerful influence on your thoughts, actions and …
How To Help A Friend Through Bad Financial Times
It’s becoming quite a common story. As best friends, you thought you’d been through it all together. Suddenly life deals your best friend a devastating blow in the form of a job loss. Months go by as you watch her …
Daily Motivation 9.21.12
5 Excuses Standing in the Way of Your Dreams What’s standing in the way of your dreams? Could it be you? Sometimes we are our own worst enemy when it comes to making our dreams come true. It’s time to get out of …
Faith Evans Unveils “R&B Divas” Album Cover & Tracklist
If you’ve been keeping up with TV One’s “R&B Divas,” like we have, you should be just as enthused as us, to hear Faith Evan‘s forthcoming album featuring Keke Wyatt, Selena Johnson, Monifa and former Brownstone singer—Nicci. Fantasia and Kelly Price …