LIVE!: 54th Annual Grammy Awards Red Carpet Picture Rundown
Hollywood is mourning the loss of the Queen of Pop, Whitney Houston. And while the Grammy awards will go on as planned, tonight will be one dedicated to Whitney’s life and talent. It will be hard to...
View ArticleMy Heart Is Broken Over Trayvon Martin
My site has never been one of a political nature. I rarely speak on news items that aren’t of the “light” variety—that is not my voice on this canvas. But for me to be silent about the killing of...
View ArticleMy Ode to Julia Child
Growing up as a child away from my Grandmother is one of the things I am most sorry about when it comes to my childhood. Living in another city and not having the unconditional love of the matriarch of...
View ArticleWill You Watch? The Houstons: On Our Own on Lifetime TV
It’s only been 8 months since singer and actress Whitney Houston left us. We have seen various reports and accounts since her passing of a family that is still mourning the loss of their mother,...
View ArticleJune Is Men’s Health Month
June marks eight months since my father passed away of heart disease and related complications due to diabetes. Not a day goes by that I don’t think of him or the fact that he is no longer with us. My...
View Article7 Carrie Fisher Quotes to Work By
2016 has been a hard one when it comes to celebrity deaths. Many of us braced ourselves when we heard about Carrie Fisher’s hospitalization, and for a moment we thought she would pull through. Of...
View Article8 Inspiring Kate Spade Quotes for Go Getters and Boss Women
In June 2018, we lost a huge figure in the world of style and fashion. Kate Spade, the creator of everything Live Colorfully with her strong and iconic Kate Spade New York brand, left us too young and...
View Article7 Aretha Franklin Quotes that Empower and Inspire Women
The Queen of Soul is no longer with us. I don’t know about you, but when I heard that Aretha Franklin had passed after a long bout with pancreatic cancer, I was thrust into a melancholy mood. Aretha...
View ArticleWhy I Finally Stopped Blaming My Dad For His Death
I don’t recall the last conversation I had with my dad. I’m sure it had something to do with me taking him on his monthly errand run, which we did every 3rd of the month after he got his check. During...
View ArticlePrince and Paisley Park: How I Got My Life in Minneapolis
The girl on the seesaw is laughing For love is the color This place imparts (Paisley Park) Admission is easy, just say you Believe and come to this Place in your heart Paisley Park is in your heart...
View Article10 Timeless and Inspiring Cicely Tyson Quotes
As I sit here writing this, I still cannot believe she’s gone. I never met Cicely Tyson, but I felt as though I knew her—like she was a distant grandmother or godmother figure that’s been in my family...
View Article10 Timeless and Inspiring Barbara Walters Quotes
On December 30th, 2022, we lost a broadcast legend and journalist pioneer. Barbara Walters had a long and storied career that paved the way for many women in her field. Barbara walked so women like...
View Article10 Empowering Tina Turner Quotes for Women Over 40
Tina Turner, the legendary singer, and performer, mesmerized the world with her electrifying voice and captivating stage presence and inspired countless women with her empowering words. As a woman who...
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