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Everyone’s a Winner???….Oh Really??

I want to take my readers back today.  Who remembers Field Day?  The shuttle run, tug-o-war, sack races, egg races, and many more.  I remember being a buck-toothed, lanky kid […]

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Stop Loving Your Agenda and Love a Real Person

When it comes to dating and relationships we all get into these ideals of who we want out of a relationship. Many times the things we believe we want are […]

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So, You Just Gonna Wake Up in a New Buggatti?

There is something about the things we believe in and give energy to. If you want something to happen you need to speak those things into existence. The energy we […]

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Hip-Hop And Brand Names – A Complex History

Can you imagine a company that has no respect or want for your craft and you only learn about this after you’ve earned them millions of dollars through promotion? I […]

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Character is More Valuable Than Money

I love documentaries with a passion particularly documentaries about mafia/crime/drug lords and white-collar criminals (ala American Greed). I don’t know it is something about watching how much people...

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To Those Underappreciated Fathers

I wanted to write something for the singles fathers out there doing an excellent job raising their kids, but especially the ones who are raising daughters alone. One day is […]

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Here Comes The Bride…

“Some women aren’t meant to be tamed. Maybe they need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them” ~Carrie Bradshaw Like most little girls […]

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Guilty By Association-You Are The Company You Keep

In the movie The Pursuit of Happyness Will Smith portrays the character Chris Gardener who made it in the financial world against all odds. In the film he goes through trials and tribulations […]

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Are You Caught Up In Your Own Hype?

Do you know where you are going to? Do you like the things that life is showin’ you? Where are you going to? Do you know? -Diana Ross Notorious B.I.G. […]

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What’s the Big (Fat) Deal? : Kim Kardashian’s Weight Gain

I stay on the periphery of media and pop culture. Part of me would like to stay up on it, but there is always such harmful messaging that I feel […]

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You Are Only Allowed Three Great Loves in Your Lifetime

Two of the things that drive us as humans the most are survival and happiness. Both can many times go hand in hand but happiness is the ultimate thing we […]

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Beautiful and Crazy -The Halle Berry Stigma

Halle Berry is a very likable, pretty, and pragmatic woman when interviewed. In magazine spreads and in front of the rolling cameras she is goddess-level bad! But recently when I […]

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Open Friday: Why Do Men Cheat Down??

Dear D, My girls and I were talking one day and we were talking about men and cheating. We were talking about Kirk from Love and Hip Hop and how […]

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You Are Just “Too Cool” For Your Own Happiness

Coolness is a part of what we all want toto some extent in our lives.  Most people want acceptance or the ability to feel like we are being looked at […]

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A Pimp in My Own Mind: Let Me Explain

Maybe I bought into MJG’s words a little too much. Or maybe that line where Kanye said “I don’t know what it is with females but I’m not too good […]

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Classy Women Offer to Pay for Dates Always

Recently the New York Daily News published a survey that stated that men would prefer if their dates chipped in for the bill. The number of men surveyed yielded 64% […]

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Sponsored Video: Sponsored Video: What Have You Done For A Klondike Bar

Klondike is not only known for its creamy and chocolate ice cream sandwiches but also their creative commercials with the moniker “What Would You do for a Klondike bar?”. The […]

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Do We Believe in the March on Washington More Than We Believe in Ourselves?

This past week was the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a Dream” speech. In 1963, almost 250,000 people attended the march […]

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Drunken Epiphany: Never Chase After Sex

I have always had great stories of incidence that have happened to me or around me. Call it dumb luck or inopportune situations by usually my stories ALWAYS have some […]

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Don’t Allow Fear To Break You

Fear, That word can make or break us. Fear comes in many shapes and forms and are different for everyone. Fear can stop us from reaching our goals. Stop us […]

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