by Brittany Spencer | Jul 18, 2017 | Lifestyle, Real Talk
From my own experiences I can attest to the saying, “words are powerful.” Oftentimes we let our words rip into the atmosphere aimlessly, instead of using them to project positivity and peace. I have found myself in many situations where I have allowed toxic words to...
by Shirley Davis | Jun 29, 2017 | Lifestyle, Real Talk
Twice. The number of times I arrived at the beach and did the impossible (at least for me): I took off the massive cover-up/giant T-shirt I was wearing over my bathing suit. *Insert gasp here* Why the gasp? Well, in comparison, I’ve been to the beach hundreds of...
by Tiffany Renee | May 10, 2017 | Hair, Hair, Lifestyle, Real Talk
Now that I’m older and more informed, more confident, and secure; I wonder why “good hair” was ever a term or standard that black women held themselves to. I decided to write this post after having two of my younger girl cousins say “ I want hair like yours.” What is...
by Alexandra Belizaire | Mar 17, 2017 | Lifestyle, Real Talk
Where do I even start with social media!? This thing is like a drug and we can’t help but refresh once, twice, ten times a day! We spend an hour in the bathroom because we have our phone with us when it should probably take us ten minutes to get out of there. We can’t...
by Alexandra Belizaire | Mar 9, 2017 | Health/Fitness, Lifestyle, Real Talk
It is that time of the year when some of us are wondering what we should give up for lent. For those who are not familiar with the term, lent is a season of forty days, not counting Sundays, which begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday. It is basically a...