What finally made me give HBO’s new show “Girls&...
It happened by accident. I was lying on the reclining chair, covered by a blanket, flicking through the channels on cable TV when I came across HBO’s new series ‘Girls’. Of course I had heard about the show–rave reviews here and there, praise for the shows creator Lena Dunham, and complaints that there were no non-white girls amongst the shows ‘girls.’
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Move away from the Bull’s-eye Part 2.5: Realizing you are ...
(First and second parts are here) Before I move on to part three (indoctrination), I wanted to mention that sometimes I observe behaviors from ...
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Lonnie’s Friday Funny Comics: “The BrazilianR...
What would an image-conscious cactus say?...
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Mitt Romney Bullied Gay People in High School. Does it Matte...
How seriously should we take this?...
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Being Fashionable is not just about aesthetics but about hea...
As everyone know I am the resident fashion and beauty queen here at BB&W and although I love everything beauty and fashion, I want to address anot...
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Sociopath Alert: Beware of “Love Bombing”...
Better learn sooner than later what this is......
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You Majored in What?! Jamila Ponders Her Goal to Be a Perpet...
Whenever I tell someone that I'm in school and soon to finish my degree, the very next question is "Oh, so what are you majoring in?" I've become accu...
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Of black women and totem poles…...
Once upon a time, someone somewhere decided that there was a "totem pole" and that black women are at the bottom of it....
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Beauty Trends from the Met–Film Noir Femme...
The stars aligned and converged on NYC for the annual Met Gala Event. Bedecked in sparkling jewels and fabulous frocks, none went unnoticed and many m...
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If You See It Then You Can Achieve it–Create a Vision ...
"Change you thinking, change your life." I once dated--and I'm using that word loosely here--a guy who used that phrase as the tagline signature on al...
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FINALLY! The Maclean’s SWIRLING Feature in Readable Fo...
Okay, you can put Grandpa's monocle away....
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Where You @? Join Me and Janice Today for #SwirlingChat on T...
Nothing it more fun that drunk tweeting, so...WHERE'S MY VODKA?!...
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In Gigi’s Kitchen: Bring on the FAT!!...
My pal Gigi probably has about 1,000 grams of fat every day. Okay; I'm exaggerating. It's not that much, but it's a lot....
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Science Has Selected the Most Beautiful Woman, And Guess Wha...
HINT! She has blond hair. And blue eyes....
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Don’t Let Fashion Cost You Your Health: Three Common M...
Sometimes looking HAWT isn't worth the high cost to your health....
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Micro Trend 2012: The Cat’s Pajamas...
Why do you have to change your clothes when you wake up in the morning? Why can't one double their sleepwear as daywear? Throw on some heels and add a...
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Ralph Richard Banks: “What Do Black Women Owe Black Me...
God, I LOVE this guy......
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Swirling double-standards: Does blaming the opposite sex for...
Double standards abound?...
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Leona’s Love Quest Part VIII- “Thinking Like a Man&...
"I know. I know. I could hear the cyber moaning and groaning as I typed the title of this post..."...
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Organize that closet! 17 Classic staples every girl should h...
It is not necessary to constantly spend money on fashion. The rule of thumb is that your wardrobe should be 90% classic pieces and 10% trendy pieces. ...
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Why So Much Hate For Black Women Who Are *Not* Down With the...
"Who am I to Judge?"...
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Not all jokes are funny, black women. They’re not laug...
"Many a truth is told in jest." ...
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Agree or Disagree? The REAL Reason Most Black Women are Fat...
I can't believe what I'm reading this Sunday morning in the New York Times. Alice Randall wrote in her opinion piece, "Black Women and Fat," the key r...
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Click If You Dare! Find Out Why I’m Half NEKKID Talkin...
Enter if you dare......
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Baby News!! BB&W Crew Girl, ‘Bunny77’ Has a...
Anybody who's been around this blog for the past two years knows the wise and statistically-gifted 'Bunny77,' who has in the past, shared her experien...
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Update on My No-Sugar Beach Body Goal; Whole Outfit Designed...
Don't know if you've taken Tanisha, our beauty and fashion editor up on her offer for a free "ask a stylist" consultation, but you dang-well should. H...
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True Story: ‘EarthJeff’ Gets Newfound Empathy fo...
"I get it. People were just being overly sensitive. And yet.... until I was the one handing over my ID for pretty much no reason at all other than e...
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Horses and Hats oh My! What to wear at the Kentucky Derby...
It is the Wimbledon of America--of course Wimbledon is Tennis but man do they love their hats; a place filled with amazing horses, fashion, and HATS!...
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Red Hot for Summer, and Just in Time for a Date Tonight: How...
RED, the hottest color of the season and my fave color is all the rage and on at least one page in every fashion and interior design magazine this yea...
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