Just Your Average Black Woman Going Through Life
On Sunday, it is Father’s Day. This title is meant for the men who have a great presence in their child’s life. One who teaches, guides, and loves their child. It can even be given to other male figures in their your who helps. They all should be acknowledged for their guidance. Having a…
I finally finished the drama series ‘Forever’ created by Mara Brock Akil on Netflix. It’s based on the book of the same title by Judy Blume. Written in the 1970’s, this book was controversial during this time. As someone who loved reading since I was a kid. One of the author’s I read a lot…
A divided city is never a good thing. Right now, I feel like New York City (NYC) is going through it again. The people who are to represent the average New Yorker are at war with each other. This puts us in a position where we slow down our progress and the working class…
I love the Christmas Holiday season, but the new movies start in October now, which is a little too early in my book. The funny thing is I still watch some of them early. In the last few years, there has been a more diverse selection that is more representative of the many cultures…
The bulk of my holiday shopping took place in late September, early October. I do this to reduce the stress during the season and have more time to actually enjoy it. Also, because I get better deals on many gift items. I feel like this year, the energy in New York City has a…
Today is the day. One where you may be traveling. Some will be preparing to cook. Others will just be relaxing. Whether or not one of these describes you today, having a film as a backdrop can help get you in the Thanksgiving mood. Every year Halloween movies are grouped and promoted and then…
Love is a beautiful thing and develops within different relationships. There’s love between a parent and child. Love between spouses. There’s love between friends. And there’s love between you and a host of other family members. The relationships we have can be very precious and it’s good to nurture it. ‘Tis the season of…
Tomorrow is Halloween! It’s a holiday I don’t celebrate as much now that I’m older. But it’s one that I have many memories of. I can remember having a Halloween party at my house and my older cousin dressed as Freddy Krueger. Of course, all of us small kids had heart attacks. I remember…
This past weekend, a few great musical superstars were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame including Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest, and Cher. Mary J. Blige, the Queen of Hip Hop and R&B is one of my favorites of all time. When you think about her 30+ year career…
Happy Fall everyone! The season is here. The season when the temperature starts to cool down and you spend a little more time indoors. I myself dislike the cooler temperatures, but make the most of it until the Spring and Summer arrives again. When inside, I get more time to catch up on television…