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A new report released by the Census Bureau revealed some good news: women are taking longer to marry which, in turn, may also be the reason not as many are divorcing. The report was based on a 2009 survey of 55,000 adults and highlighted shifting patterns of marriage and divorce since the 1940s. Here are […]

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As much as we all love our blow dryers, straightening irons and curling irons, excessive heat when hairstyling can affect your hair in awful ways. Even though you may feel you need to flat iron, curl, crimp, spike or blow out your hair to make it look fresh everyday, it important to minimize  your hair’s […]

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Kerry Washington stars in ABC’s new television series “Scandal,” created by Shonda Rhimes of “Grey’s Anatomy” fame. She stars as Olivia Pope, a professional crisis manager who formerly worked for the President as his media relations consultant. Here’s a quick synopsis: “Pope dedicates her life to protecting and defending the public images of our nation’s […]

Steve Harvey’s best-selling advice book “Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man” will be hitting the big screen. “Think Like A Man” will star Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Hart and Michael Ealy. Henson and Ealy will star as a trouble couple. The official synopsis from the best-seller is: “Steve Harvey, the host of the […]

Elev8 Health

Across the nation, local churches and other religious organizations have stepped up their recession-busting efforts with free career workshops, resume clinics and networking functions. The latter can generate quick leads if leveraged properly since religious-centered networks tend to have very invested members, says Elliot Lasson, executive director of Joblink of Maryland, a job matching service […]

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A healthy sex drive enhances your quality of life.  Check out these top 5 super fruits to enhance your sex drive. A healthy sex life is just as important as other aspects of your life. In our pursuit of living balanced lives too often sex is not factored into the equation. We have a tendency […]

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Beyonce’s “Run The World” video premiered last night, May 18, on “American Idol.” She also made an appearance on the show coaching the final three contestants on their singing and song selection during the first round. “Who runs the world? Girls! Who runs the world? Girls!” In the video, Beyonce begins dancing with her shoulders, […]

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The wait is nearly over for season 3 of Basketball Wives, and we have a  preview of the next season which introduces the newest wife (yes, an actual wife) Meeka Claxton of retired NBA player Speedy Claxton. Tami and Evelyn are still going at it, Jen files for divorce, Evelyn & Chad are trying to […]

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The  Braxton Family Values television show has actually shown a light on what women need and want on men. Now, before you get anxious or upset hear me out. Each one of these women have a situation that points out what the actual needs are in a  good relationships. They also point out what destructive […]

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Beyonce was spotted at Hubbard Street Dance Studio in Chicago rehearsing for the Surprise Oprah! A Farewell Spectacular taping. The queen of daytime will end her 25-year run as the reigning champ with a big finale on May 25. Taping for the May 23 and 24 shows took place last night at the United Center […]

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Every year, more and more research is done showing that there may be associations between certain everyday lifestyle choices we make and the development of prostate cancer. African-American men and those with a strong family history of the disease are also at increased risk. Some of the following signs and symptoms common to prostate cancer […]

If you have a toddler that is a picky eater, you have probably searched high and low to find advice, tips, and tricks on how to get your child to eat to your satisfaction. We went through this same exercise many times looking for answers with our son. What we found was that there is […]