Have you ever been in a relationship, and you woke up one day asking yourself “What the hell just happened?” after a bad breakup? Then a rain of questions start coming down like “Why can’t I find the right man to love me like I loved him? What’s wrong with me?” “Why it was easy… Continue reading Guest MOC Post: “Out On a Limb For Love” By Summerrain
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A quick blurb/opinion/outlook on what I’m into or thinking about, you never know what will be said….
Candid, Crazy, Cool: The “Views” of TV’s Sherri Shepherd
Reflexology, Girly Days, wigs and Pinkberry: author, actress and TV co-host Sherri Shepherd (“The View”) has definite opinions about all of the above. She’s about to land in Dallas to represent a very serious cause (the Diabetes Health And Wellness Institute Healthy Harvest Fun Walk & 5K Run), but that didn’t keep the fiercely funny… Continue reading Candid, Crazy, Cool: The “Views” of TV’s Sherri Shepherd
The Trayvon Letters, Pt. 2: Attack The Messenger, Blame The Victim
I knew that I was wading into instant drama when I wrote and submitted my post-‘verdict’ Trayvon Martin column. I had written of race issues before as a Briefing columnist, and as a Black woman who’s lived in the South for most of her life, I was certainly aware that the status quo of “white… Continue reading The Trayvon Letters, Pt. 2: Attack The Messenger, Blame The Victim
The Trayvon Letters, Pt. 1: A Teen’s Lesson In White Privilege
A week after the Zimmerman ‘verdict’ and a day after my column about the issue, readers who take exception with my views are firing off e-mail after e-mail. A couple have been supportive, others have been smug and snarky, while others simply declare me to be a race-baiting anti-white (fill in the blank). And then,… Continue reading The Trayvon Letters, Pt. 1: A Teen’s Lesson In White Privilege
Donell Jones: A “Forever” Kind Of Love & Career, MOC Preview/Knowshi Link
You can’t exactly tell from his youthful look, buttery croon and playful demeanor, but Donell Jones is a certified veteran in the music game. With gold and platinum-selling CDs in his catalog and an enviable arsenal of pop and R&B hits (“Where I Wanna Be,” “You Know That I love You,” “Love Like This” and… Continue reading Donell Jones: A “Forever” Kind Of Love & Career, MOC Preview/Knowshi Link