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blog love – panama and his theory of misplaced loyalty

I’m always up for a good discussion and a great laugh. I  always find both with the community over at VSB. So, for my second featured Blog Love article Panama Jackson, over at Very Smart Brothas,...

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blog love – if i had never Loved you.

Muze of Because I’m Write never ceases to amaze me with her writing… In this Blog Love post she so candidly illustrates the bitterness of incredible love lost but also the sweetness of recovery… Enjoy....

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let it flow

The year was 1995. I was in junior high school… not yet knee-deep into my teenage years but definitely far past the bench mark of childhood. My interest had just only begun to peak in boyfriends and...

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it’s beginning to… sound… a lot like christmas

Here in Chicago we haven’t seen the likes of any snow just yet… knock on wood… really hard… Still the obligatory annual Festival of Lights took place on the Magnificent Mile and holiday decorations...

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blog love – misery business: how to stop letting obnoxious people bother you

Today’s Blog Love is a post from the ladies over at Peace, Love & Pretty Things. More namely, GG Renee Hill. Their blog is absolutely phenomenal for helping you find the silver lining in your cloud...

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only in love and war

With the release of her new single, “Love and War”, Tamar Braxton (a.k.a. She! Me! Her!) seems to finally be on the rise and out of the shadows of her sister, singer Toni Braxton, and her music mogul...

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blog love – how to know he is mad at you: 10 signs

For the next Blog Love article, Dr. J over at Single Black Male gives us ladies some insight by translating some “guyspeak” on ten signs your man is mad at you. Ladies, do any of these things sound...

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blog love – be

The Blog Love featured here is a poem by Muze at Because I’m Write. I’d usually insert some sort of introduction here, but here I feel there is no introduction needed… How about a round of poetry...

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just like music…

The other night a friend of mine invited me to a birthday party she was going to and not having much of a nightlife lately I decided that I needed to ummm… ahem… get my life. The venue was modern and...

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2013… how does it feel?

So, you know what you want to do in the new year… You know where you want to go… but do you know how you want to feel in 2013? I must admit that in terms of goals, new year’s resolutions and the like...

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blog love – five songs we’d like to forget we loved

I really had to LOL at this one… For his guest post with the good folks at Ebony, Damon Young, a.k.a. The Champ, one half of Very Smart Brothas drops a list of five songs that he’d like to forget he...

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the new workout plan

I know… I know what you’re saying… “It’s been a long time… shouldn’t have left you… without a dope beat to step to (in my Timbaland voice) or without a strong rhyme to step to (in my Rakim voice for...

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a new day… and I’m feeling good

Birds flying high, you know how I feel… Sun in the sky, you know how I feel… It’s a new dawn, a new day, a new life for me, and I’m feeling gooooooood!! No, this is isn’t an advertisement for Weight...

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blog love – i love you, but i don’t need you and you certainly don’t complete me

Today’s Blog Love post is from one of my favorite bloggers, Ms. GG Renee of All the Many Layers. A few months back, I made a post about Tamar Braxton’s new single, Love and War. I briefly touched on...

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why did i big chop? glad you asked…

On February 3, 2012 I did one of the most daring things I’ve probably ever done… (Yes, I know that doesn’t speak much to be being a risk-taker.) I big chopped and cut off probably about 95% of my hair....

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sticks and stones…

It’s been awhile since I invested any significant time in watching music videos. Days of planting myself in front of the TV for hours at a time are long gone as are the days before MTV and Vh1 became...

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wishin’… and hopin’… and thinkin’… and prayin’…

What we’re gonna do right here is go back… Way back… Back into time! Ok, ok… Not THAT way back. I’m talking about the summer of 1995. When TLC sounded the alarm about chasing “Waterfalls”. Montell...

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Pharrell Made Us Clap Along But Are We As Happy As We Pretend To Be?

So, some guy named Pharrell something or other wrote this little ditty that I hear every once in a while… I think it might be called… “Happy”… Maybe you’ve heard it? Clearly, I kid. As the song’s...

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