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29 Dec 14

The Discipline of Happiness – Being the BEST version of YO...

By “Empress NK” “Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Abraham Lincoln “We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” Max de Pree “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” Dalai Lama “Research has shown…

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Thriving

29 Dec 14

Okay; I’ll Admit It. I’m Feeling Some Kinda Way ...

*Before you read on, being insulting or unnecessarily cruel in your comments won’t be tolerated, regardless of your hue.* When I heard ab...

Relationships

28 Dec 14

On Justifying Preferences, and Evolving Preferences…...

Why Do You Feel You Have to Explain? So much guilt I sense in reading some of the notes BB&W followers have about their preferences for non-black ...

Hot Vacation Spots

27 Dec 14

BB&W Goes to Vegas in 2015!!...

It was only a matter of time before it came to this. All of us, in this community, after years of bonding, will come together in pure “The Hango...

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23 Dec 14

SirLoin’s Babe Wednesday: Joys of Christmas...

We are finishing out the 2014 with pin-ups and a special message for our readers. Change is in the air. This will be the final Ba...

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23 Dec 14

Open Thread: Christmas Wishes...

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Gender Conflict

23 Dec 14

Watch Out for ‘Childmen’ With Pathological Entit...

As an observer and participant in social media, I’m privy to a wide range of belief systems. Some are based in reality. Many are so off the mark...

Dating & Marrying Ethnic Men

22 Dec 14

Farhia and Jason – Customs, Cultures and Baby Makes Th...

Farhia and Jason were astounded that their beautiful wedding photographs went viral on the Internet. The pics of this chic and hip urban couple are ...

Humor

22 Dec 14

Video: Hilarious Memes of 2014. Did Your Favorite Make the L...

I did this just for fun. Okay; how many did I miss? Attach them below!...

Black Women's Empowerment

21 Dec 14

The Battle of the Azealias: Who Gets Mocked, Who Gets Protec...

I won’t lie. I don’t listen to modern day hip hop. But you’d pretty much have to be living under a rock if you haven’t heard F...

Black Women's Improvement Project (BWIP)

20 Dec 14

The Critics are Right. I AM “Crazy.”...

I don’t always play well with others. I am occasionally prone to outbursts. Doesn’t happen often, but when it does, it’s kinda epic....

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20 Dec 14

IRR Romance: Perfect Fit by Taige Crenshaw...

Beyond Black and White feature by: Taige Crenshaw Characters and the impressions they make to the reader are pivotal to a book. Estab...

Beauty

18 Dec 14

Holiday Dresses for Every Body Type...

The holiday season is here and so are office parties, family functions, and any other excuse you can imagine to buy a dress. Now, the tricky part is f...

Thriving

18 Dec 14

Online Friendships Ain’t Real, and Why You Should Only...

Events over the passed 24 hours have resulted in the loss of two people I thought were friends and the dissolution of a business relationship. Of cour...

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18 Dec 14

End of the Year, End of the Drama, Part II...

People whom I care about have contacted me regarding my last post about my feelings of being dragged into petty Facebook wars and the subsequent gossi...