The long-held belief that black women are starved creatures who continue to be overlooked when it comes to love is sickening. It doesn’t matter if they are successful or average, pretty or standard, the idea that women are just sitting around waiting to be selected by a man who has his pick of the […]
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I Like My New Year Drama Free, How About You?
It’s the New Year and everybody and their mama is vowing to either lose weight, get a new job and/or leave all of the drama behind. Whatever it is, you’re motivated to change certain behaviors in order to have a better quality of life. I’m going to leave the weight loss tips up to Jillian […]
Dear Black Female: Why Are You Settling?
As I scroll down my Facebook mini-feed, I notice a trend. My white friends are throwing statuses, pictures, etc. up of them getting either engaged or married, while my black friends are discussing their “baby daddies” referring to themselves as “wifey” and living with their significant others with children. If I were to put a […]
This Just In: Relationships Are A Full Time Job
It was almost 3 years ago, and I faced the toughest decision of my life at the time. I was involved with a guy whom I loved very much, but honestly the relationship became too much work for the both of us. I remember the day when I knew that it was over. I had […]
Kindred the Family Soul
Shantell sits down with neosoul duo Kindred the Family Soul. They talk about how they got their start, work-life balance (they have 6 children) and upcoming projects. The couple also talk about what it’s like to work with your life partner. Photo: kindredthefamilysoul.com
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