Does your skin immediately sting or turn red when you apply makeup or skin care products? If yes, then you have sensitive skin. In many cases, the ingredients *sulfates and *parabens are the reasons why your skin reacts so negatively. Is it too much to ask for a beauty product that won’t cause you unbearable discomfort when applied? For a time it was, but some well-known and […]
Shaunie O’Neal, Executive Producer and star of VH1’s “Basketball Wives” has decided to address the public about the negative portrayal of women on television. It comes at an interesting time when a spinoff of her much maligned show “The Basketball Wives-L.A.” is on the horizon. Are these shows empowering to women? Do you cringe when […]
Sometimes, the morning light can seem piercing to your eyes and on that particular morning, it may be extremely hard to get up to start your day. The blanket might feel like a second skin and the urge to go back to sleep might be strong, but when there are important tasks to be accomplished, […]
Monica and Shannon Brown are preparing for their upcoming wedding celebration (despite making it official eight months ago). And in an effort to find a “menu that works for everybody from Chicago to Atlanta,” the couple sat down with ABC at The Kitchen in Los Angeles to taste test food, discuss how they first met […]
I love to encourage people to restore by the shore for health benefits. The Yoga pose in the picture is “Seated Bird Of Paradise”, check out the video below for a demonstration and highlights from my recent retreat. Besides a fun filled day at the beach, consciously allow yourself to cultivate an overall sense of […]
Beyonce performed at Macy’s 35th Annual 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular yesterday. With the Statue of Liberty serving as her backdrop, Bey got glam for the occasion, dressing in a floor-length black gown, and sang before fireworks exploded over New York’s Hudson River. In addition to blessing the crowd with new material from her album […]
Tia Mowry delivered her baby boy last week, making she and hubby Cory Hardrict first-time parents. But that doesn’t mean her new experience is any less note-worthy. In fact, Tia Mowry has already landed a book deal about parenting. Her first book is called “Oh, Baby!” Here’s what she announced on Twitter: “Great News!!!!! I […]
Affirmation For Today: “I Give Freedom To Everyone Close To Me” An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these positive […]
The 2011 Essence Festival is still going strong in the NOLA with concerts, parties, conferences and other events. Yesterday, some of our favorite celebrities attended the Carol’s Daughter Pop Up Store. Among the attendees of the event were the Braxton sisters and Mary J Blige who introduced her new fragrance during the event entitled, “My […]
Over the years of putting our own children to sleep and keeping them asleep, and counseling thousands of other moms and dads on various styles of nighttime parenting, here are some time-tested, proven attitudes and techniques. Most of these are applicable to infants and toddlers of all ages. New App BabyOnTime Will Give You Time […]
The Episcopal church is a church of many interesying practices.The word “Episcopal” is Greek in origin and comes from the Greek word for Bishop “episkopos.” An Episcopalian is one who has been confirmed and chooses to worship in the Episcopal Church which takes its heritage from the Church of England. What Does The AME Church […]
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