“Swirling” and BB&W Made it in Canada’...

You’ll have to squint to read this, or get your old-lady monocle out, because we won’t be able to see the article in full until next week. But here’s what you need to know: Maclean’s, Canada’s leading and most-circulated weekly magazine (it’s like our TIME magazine) LOVES “Swirling,” the blog, and thinks you single black women should move the heck up there. And guess what? My buddies at Chonilla got a great quote in, too!

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Food: Habanero Gold Preserves!!...

WorkingHomeKeeper, hold on to your jars. ...

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Lonnie’s Friday Funny Comic Strip: Know Anybody Like T...

For those who still have their heads in the sand......

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Groundbreaking Columbia Study: Fear and Stereotypes keep Bla...

Black women in America are more likely to be unmarried than women of other races. They are also least likely to marry men outside of their race althou...

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Double What Da Cuss: “Tanorexic” Mom?...

Can someone PLEASE explain to me why New Jersey white women all what to look like umpa lompas?...

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Would Barack Obama Have Become President If He Had Been Marr...

This election cycle has been a bit juicy, for all the wrong reasons. Among other things, we learned that former Republican presidential hopeful Rick S...

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UPDATE: WE HAVE A WINNER!! Tell Us ‘How It Happened fo...

Share you're story, get a $200 Mother's Day Gift...

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Growing a Sexually Aware Young Person...

There was no book to teach me how to accomplish what I felt was wrong with much of what occurs when it comes to the sexual growth of young people. As ...

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What the Cuss?! Politician’s Wife ‘Scurred’...

What's this chick want gay people to do, force themselves to mate with each other so when the race war starts?!...

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Strike a Pose: How to Look Fantastic and 10 Pounds Lighter i...

Ever wonder why you FEEL thinner than you look in your photos? Ever scurry away when someone pulls out a camera? Ever wonder if those Victoria's Secre...

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Oh so Preppy and Nautical: Your Ticket Into the Yacht Club...

Being cute a preppy is the beginning to your ticket into the yacht club. If you look and dress the part than obviously you ARE the part. With shows li...

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A peek into a damaged mind: The reason behind intra-racial h...

"The slave masters raped our black women for a long long time and black men sat back and watched, psychologically how can you blame black men for bein...

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April Issue of Archie: He’s About to Marry Valerie, Bu...

Will it be like the two-year-old who doesn't want anyone else to play with her toys?...

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Is “Nerd” The New “Cool”?...

I see nerds everywhere nowadays...and that's a good thing! Being a "nerd" has officially become the new "cool"....

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SheKnows.com: Four Truths About Interracial Relationships...

The folks at SheKnows.com asked me to lend them some wisdom on the oft studied, oft misunderstood, oft discussed, oft debated tangle of that, that, an...

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Do You Have to Leap Small Buildings and Wear a Cape to Snag ...

It's probably safe to say that Avant did pretty well for herself. This is a hunch, but I'm guessing nobody told her she needed to lower her standards ...

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Stila, Vaska, Barleans, SENNA, Anatasia Beverly Hills and Mo...

After May 15, I'll be expecting to be on your Christmas, Kwanza and Hannukah cards because the mother of all book signings is happening in Los Angeles...

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Mitt Romney Thinks Poor People Should Act Like Rich People...

Hey all you entrepreneurs out there who lack the collateral or a high enough credit rating to acquire a loan from a bank to start your business, Mitt ...

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JC Davies’ Book Review: “New Book for Sistahs an...

"...And even after my own 20-plus years of interracial dating, four years of full-time research, and writing a book on the topic, there were things in...

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Best Frenemies: What’s the Deal With Toxic Friendships...

Once upon a time you had friends and you had enemies. Then somewhere along the line in the effort to get along with EVERYBODY, we got "frenemies": a c...

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“Swirling” Chapter Excerpt: “What Do I Do ...

This one is serious, so no silly sound effects. This is a real note, for a real person, so I want to be sensitive to how she might be feeling. It's on...

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Bet You Never Heard of This Movie: “Foreign Student...

This film takes place during the 1950s in the deep South where racial prejudice is an accepted norm and the one drop rule was still boldly and openly ...

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Video: Beautiful Black Bride with Her Rainbeau...

This wedding looked like it was amazing. Wish I was around, I would've crashed it....

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Travel: Slideshow of Our 10th Anniversary Trip to Newport Be...

It was fun to go back to the place where it all happened......

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Trend Tales: Ballet Flats...

While finishing May's chiczine, conducting interviews and contributing posts as the new fashion and beauty editor over here at BB&W, I have come t...

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‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Moment’ Chap...

My Guess Who? moment with my husband was a disaster. In fact, the whole ordeal broke us up for a while....

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Madame Noire Covers “Swirling” and LMAO at the C...

Some folks are showing how scared they are becoming......

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Beauty: We May Not Wrinkle But We Sag–Black Women and ...

We've all heard the term, "black don't crack." For the most part, it's true--oily skin, darker skin with a thicker layer tends not to wrinkle as readi...

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New to BB&W! Cartoonist, Lonnie Milsap Joins Our “...

Hey BB&W Crew, give a warm welcome to our new resident cartoonist!...

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