Summer in Southern California means dry heat that can shrivel everything…from the plants in my garden, to my skin and hair. Where my hair is con...
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Hot summer months means eggplants…and lots of them. You’re probably noticing that these are on sale at your local market, so nows your cha...
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Well…most of you know I’m the mom of four children. An AMBITIOUS mom for four children. I decided that on the 11th birthday of my middle-t...
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We often ponder over the idea of preference, but it’s rare that we get a personal story from a man’s perspective. What is more interesting...
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Famed poet, activist, and author Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86. We send her family, friends and the literary community our heartfelt condolen...
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Not long ago a study released by Stephen Wu and Paul Hagstrom, both professors of economics at Hamilton College, revealed that black women aren’...
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Congratulations! You’ve made it to midweek. Only a few more days to go. So since you’ve got some time on your hands and may find yourself ...
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Alaskan Snow Crab Pasta Primavera Serves 24. Having a party, or just want to impress your friends? This is the ultimate party food. A fresh veggie ...
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CONTAINER GARDENING 101 I just thought I would write a quick article to answer this reader’s question and for any one else out there who is inte...
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Anyone that hangs around IR blogs for a significant length of time, has already noticed that *some* black women express the following: “Black ...
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