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What's best for you in your situation? Here are some things you may need to consider.

While social situations and get-togethers often involve food and drinks, your friendships might be adding pounds! You can’t out-run your diet. Here are 18 things to do with friends that will pack in the quality time and keep off the pounds!

Celebrate your girlfriends because they are actually your soulmates.

Walking into the locker room at the gym one afternoon, I saw a Black woman sitting on the bench right in front of the spot where I had put my things in a locker. I smiled and made eye contact as I approached, and I said “hello.” The facial expression I received in return could […]

Do best friends really make the best lovers? And is it time for you to make that leap with your guy best friend?

Should I be friends with my ex? It’s one of the golden questions of relationships or perhaps rather, post-relationships. It makes people shift in their seats uncomfortably and begin to sweat profusely. There are side-eyes to be had; shade to be thrown. Basically, drama. If you remain friends with your ex, how long should you […]

Dear other woman, Stop being trifling. Signed, Womanhood (well, minus all polygamists) This Valentine’s Day some woman will again feel like “shyt people feel on Valentine’s day when they’re bitter.” Maybe she’s bitter because her prized  ‘v’ between is alone….again. Or perhaps it’s because Valentine’s Day is another anniversary marking her past pain. A reminder […]

I am the proud ambassador for the single woman who has been thuggin’ it in the dating world for a minute with no serious prospects for matrimony. A former serial lover, I had to have a man up under my arm to stress over at girls night out. Can you believe that? Addicted to making […]

If your man is all the friend you need, then try explaining to him why taking off your bra at the threshold feels like OOHWEE! then wonder why he says, “Like peeing in the snow?” We can’t know everything the other is feeling. We’re not psychologically, physiologically or, in this case, biologically equipped to do […]

(from shine.com) When the spirit of spring takes hold, we find ourselves wanting to clear the clutter from every area of our lives.

BEAUTIFUL FRIENDSHIP SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES PRELIMINARY INFORMATION: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A purchase will not improve your chances of winning. Void where prohibited. The “Beautiful Friendship” Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) will begin on August 30, 2010 at 12:01:01 AM ET and end on September 17, 2010 at 11:59:59 PM ET (“Sweepstakes Period”). All times in the Sweepstakes refer […]