How to Plant Healthy and Delicious Tomatoes in Time for Summ...

Tomatoes are by far the most popular plant for spring and summer gardening, and with good reason. It’s far from a one-hit wonder; a healthy tomato plant will give you a high yield of fruits well into the fall, and in some warmer places, winter. I grow them for their high nutritional value and cancer-fighting…

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Itchy Scalp? Eczema? This Set is a Must Try....

Earlier this month I took my annual trek to the Mecca of all natural products that are fit to buy at the Natural Products Expo in Anaheim, California....

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Tia Mowry and Khloe Kardashian Talk Interracial Marriage and...

Tia Mowry sat down with Khloe Kardashian recently to discuss some of the discrimination they experienced, being in an interracial marriage, and in Tia...

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“Loving” Major Motion Picture Set for November R...

Sometimes it’s crystal clear how a person’s life affected the trajectory of the world. Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Abraham Lincoln, Ha...

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TriniGirl: What if the Black Community Really Celebrated Our...

How we don’t celebrate our girls and why it matters.   The past few months have driven home how at least for me as a collective in Black America ...

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This is the #1 Reason I Encourage Black Women to Expand Thei...

Take a look at this exchange happening right now on my You Tube channel. I don’t think I really need to say anymore. If you’re still think...

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Engaged and Itching for Ideas? Then This is for You....

Check out what our very own TriniGirl put together. Oh…didn’t you know her and her hubby do amazing wedding photography? Memorable Venue D...

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QOTW: We’re Still Getting Played. Time to Protect Ours...

Buckle up, ladies. This one is a doozy. Be sure to read the entire letter. Hello, I just discovered your video (about a girl whose boyfriend of 4 year...

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Here’s Why Black Women REALLY Need to Know What “...

Sometimes I go to sully myself in the He-Man-Woman-Haters-Crew section of the internet, just to observe the wildlife. While I was there, I noticed an ...

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Reader Response to Girl Who’s Boyfriend Not Wanting Bi...

Gosh, I love it when the men chime in. This is a response by Tiger, a new reader and fan, regarding the post we did last week about the young girl who...

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Opinion: “Is Trump who they want?”...

Let’s be clear about this and not mince words … the standard-bearer of the Republican Party is: A racist, bigot. This is someone who is a believer...

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Do This To Shrink Open Pores In The T-Zone!...

There’s two products I’ve been combining lately to shrink open pores around my T-Zone. I hate that I’ve had to use artificial method...

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Ciara is Getting Hitched, And Some People A Little Sour...

Hello, strangers! I haven’t written anything for this blog in awhile, I know. Much of my time is being consumed by sorting things out in my pers...

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Pre-Season Prepper: How to Plant Tomatoes NOW in Time for Su...

Tomatoes are undoubtedly the most popular home gardening fruit (yes; tomatoes are a fruit). And why wouldn’t it? Tomatoes aren’t just for ...

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How My White Husband Helped Me Understand My Blackness...

I love my husband with all of me. BUT we see the world through different glasses. My ethnicity is Japanese, Filipino and Black aka African American an...

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QOTW: “My White Boyfriend Doesn’t Want Kids that...

Buckle up, family. This one is a doozy. The Letter: now, i have been dating an amazing guy for a little over 4 years now. we’ve had our ups and ...

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I Think Nik West is My New Girl Crush....

I’ve been seeing her all over my Facebook timeline, rocking a bass guitar. Even without any sound, the beauty, confidence and talent of bass gui...

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QOTW: Do Rainbeaus Go For Bald/Short-Haired Women?...

Interesting question.     Weigh in on your thoughts on this!...

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Teacher Humiliates Black Girl; Calls Her Dumb; Says Only Goo...

Thank God for photo, audio and video evidence to how black girls (particularly the dark ones) are treated by the people in their own communities. A G...

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Vintage Swirl: Meet Ed and Wanda, Married in 1969...

Dear Christelyn, I have watched several of your videos on ‘you tube’ now, and have come to the conclusion that not only are you very beaut...

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Pretty Spring! Au Naturale Creme Shadows!...

When I see gold, teal, and fuchsia, I can’t help but think about the natural beauty that spring gives us. I puzzle that some women are afraid of...

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Why Don’t They Get It?! Dark Women Feel Bad BECAUSE TH...

I can’t tell you how puzzling I find it that the very people who mock black women about hating themselves are the reflections of the women hatin...

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Kim Kardashian’s Latest Nude Selfie Explains What R...

So, yeah. This is trending. It’s the Instgram selfie in which Kim Kardashian bemoans to the entire world that she has nothing to wear. Never min...

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Are Your Hormones Getting You In Trouble at Work?...

It’s not a subject we women like to talk about, because the stakes are high in the corporate world–any sign of weakness can stifle or arre...

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5 Beauty Products You Need to Check out This Spring...

  Get in the spring mood with these awesome products that you you will truly love! 1.Kat Von D Lock-It Color Correcting Eyeshadow Primer This bra...

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Young Black Woman Physically Assaulted at Trump Rally. This ...

When I saw this video of a young black woman physically assaulted at a Trump rally, I was horrified. Horrified to see a crowd of people who look like ...

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QOTW: 17 Year Old Traveling to UK…Desperate for Help...

The Question: Hi Christelyn, My name is Kiara, I’m 17 and I just have to say I am big fan of yours, for 2 years actually! You have given me insi...

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The BEST Pink for Brown Girls I’ve Tried is…...

Gosh I love pink. But…depending on the undertones, it doesn’t always like me. There are literally hundreds of pink shades, but depending o...

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Yummy, Vitamin-Packed Citrus Green Protein Smoothie!!...

I make a green smoothie every morning because I like to make sure I get my daily quota of greens. My kale is growing like gangbusters and I can hardly...

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More Proof that Hot A$$ Bradley Cooper Loves the Melanated C...

TMZ is reporting that heartthrob Bradley Cooper was cozying up next to supermodel, Naomi Campbell, and here are the receipts: Well…okay. Bradley...

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