Pilates Preview: yo.pila.barre!...

Boy, ya’ll are in for a treat. It’s taking much, MUCH longer than I thought, but “yo.pila.barre, The Best of All Three” is coming together nicely. I’ve taken the most effect yoga, pilates and barre method exercises that worked best for me–that keeps me in shape despite my pushing 40 with four kids to boot. And you guys need to know–I AM NOT NATURALLY SKINNY! Just about every female relative of mine is overweight. And trust me–my body really, REALLY wants to be fat. My body tends to morph into a Red Delicious if I’m not careful, which is why I’m careful.

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The New, NEW Black Woman: Fleace Weaver!...

Ooomigosh, how could you NOT love a woman who has been instrumental in introducing so many black women to international travel? Formally named, Bella ...

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It’s the Oscars. Does Anyone Care?...

The whole thing is just a stupid waste of T.V. time if you ask me....

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Abioloa TV: “Cover Your Bone Zone!” LMAO!...

Only Abiola could do this and smile the whole time. ...

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Leona’s Love Quest Part II: Analyzing My Damaging Re...

My next step towards finding true love was to identify some of my self-destructive beliefs and behaviors that have resulted in what Dr. D calls �...

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Video: “Why So Much Hate For Black Women Who Swirl?...

I've tried to ignore it, but my resistance got so low....

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What Da Cuss x100: Club Owners Pit Light-Skinned Girls Again...

I had to bring out the poop picture for this one......

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Product Pic: ‘Healthy’ Nail Polish!...

I know. It sounds cray cray. You almost need a gas mask when you go into the nail salon these days, what with the DBP, toulenen, and formaldehyde arou...

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Major Milestone! My 29.5-inch Waist!...

Okay ya’ll it’s brag time. Now I can say FOR CERTAIN that the low-carb, low sugar thing-a-ma-jig is working. I started off four weeks abou...

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If You Live in a Mixed Dating Wasteland, You Might Want to C...

If you'll move for a job, why won't you move for love?...

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Friday Funny: OPEN MIC!!...

After all I've done...it's time for some reciprocity!!...

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Etiquette 101: Good Manners; What’s race got to do wi...

I had a brief exchange with a woman a while back about how improper behavior and the lack of proper manners is hurtful to people wanting to advance an...

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How Soon is TOO Soon for Sex?...

How long should you wait? Third date? Three months? When you're engaged? Married?...

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Getting My Graduate Degree–The First Tentative Steps...

Our senior editor thinking graduate school......

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Like to Travel? Tanisha Wants to Hear from You!...

If you're an expat, this blogger's looking for you....

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Matthew Hussey and BB&W: What Makes Someone Sexy??...

What makes you sexy? Is it looks? Charm? What?...

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Hottie of the Week: Jack Milici...

The disclaimer stands, ladies. I don't know Jack personally, so don't come crying to me if he kills you....

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True Story: I could have turned into a ‘Natural Hair N...

I easily could have turned into one of those black women with natural hair who is forever taking every opportunity to tell her straight-haired sisters...

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Cray Cray: Why Are Some Republicans Going on Abortion Witch ...

Just caught wind of a huge fart cloud coming from Bob Morris, an Indiana lawmaker who insists that the Girl Scouts--yes; those evil peddlers of mint c...

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Question of the Week: Why Aren’t Black Folks Allowed t...

Why can whites, Asians, and Hispanics be classist and separate themselves from their ethnic riff raff, and if black folks do it, their called "sell ou...

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Vanessa Bryant, Wife of Kobe Bryant, Has a Lesson for Black ...

So how did Vanessa Bryant, the former Vanessa Laine, get it this good? There's one main reason Vanessa is in this situation. And here it is: Vanessa L...

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Check Out Shabby Apple Designer, Athelia Woolley...

A little something I didn't know about my favorite designer......

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“Keeping It Real” —A Phrase You MIGHT Wan...

Whenever I hear someone use the word "real" in a sentence, I always wait for them to finish the sentence by telling me they are real what. ...

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The New, NEW Black Woman: Gina McCauley...

We all know who she is–the champion behind What About Our Daughters, who has the guts, brains and follow-through to stand up for black girls and...

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