The holiday season is definitely here! Before we could even think about making over our Thanksgiving leftovers folks were bumping Jackson 5 Christmas and buying holiday cards. And if you are like me, the party invites have already rolled in too. I love a good party and plan on RSVPing to most (and crashing some), […]
I know you’re still recovering from standing in line for hours and shopping your hearts away on Black Friday, but it’s now time to shift your thoughts to those holiday events. December brings work functions, family gatherings, and my favorite–raucous and ratchet celebrations with the homegirls. For any of these occasions you’re going to need a […]
We all have that one female in our lives that causes a huge headache when it comes time to buying them a gift. Whether it’s your BFF, sister, mother or favorite co-worker, finding that perfect item can be quite a chore. Here are 10 cool gifts, we hope she doesn’t have already. MUST READ: Tis’ […]
There was a time in my teens were everything I owned was associated with a Disney character. Nothing much has changed now. Except that my accessories options have grown up a bit. Insert this Hello Kitty Gold Bow Mirror Necklace from Sephora. MUST READ: FAB FINDS: Bold In Gold, Holiday Beauty Under $30 I shouldn’t have to […]
Every year, after wrapping the presents and downing a couple of mugs of eggnog, I sit down to enjoy the annual marathon of Christmas movies. It is rare that I ever make it through the entire selection of family fun-filled films without stopping for a cookie break or two; in fact, there are only certain […]
Can you believe that we’re just days away from December? It’s now time to officially shift your gears to start thinking about your holiday beauty treats. From now through Christmas and straight on into the New Year, there’s one color trend that will always put me in the mood for the festivities – GOLD! MUST READ: BEAUTY […]
Most women (certainly not all) take pride in their ability to throw down in the kitchen. Fried chicken, collard greens, baked mac and cheese… are just some of the soul food recipes I inherited as a young girl from my mother. She would always say, “The way to a man’s heart, is through his stomach,” […]
Thanksgiving Day! This is one of my favorite holidays because of the 3 Fs: Family, Football, and Food. Given the great tasting foods available, there…
You’ve braved the crowd and crazies this Black Friday, and scored on all those deals you had your eyes on. Why not round up your BFF’s and have a cocktail to soothe your sore feet and chaotic mind which was in overdrive for the last few hours. Indulge in a cocktail with The Black Grouse, […]
We’re only days away from the biggest shopping day of the year and I’m getting a headache even thinking about it. In my family, there’s absolutely no rest after our Turkey Day meal. We put away all the food, I grab tupperware bowls full of food so that I can stay fat for the week […]
Looking forward to undoing your top button at your momma’s kitchen table in a few days? Read this first! Did you know that the average person eats almost 5,000 calories on Thanksgiving Day?! Gurl that is more than two days worth of calories!!! And while I understand that this scrumptious feast only comes once a year, […]
Chef Richard Ingraham came up cooking in fancy restaurants, but has allowed his career to lead him into the lucrative realm of celebrity chef-dom. As the personal chef for Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union, Chef Richard does more than whip up mouth-watering treats for his celebrity clients. He’s a loving husband and father with a […]
