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17 Reasons Why Terry McMillan Is My Favorite Auntie In My Head
As a xennial, black woman, and writer, Terry McMillan occupies a special space in my heart. Growing up, her novels lined the coffee tables,…
An Open Letter to Rihanna: Thank You For Helping Me Reclaim My 41-Year Old Body
While eating lunch at a meeting with a smart group of savvy, philanthropic, woke women, I found myself pinching my side fat looking for…
Girl, Get Your Pre-Nup!
It began as a silly game at a bridal shower. Filled with too much champagne and cake, we were asked to write down a…
Women’s History Month: Women Who Wow NOW
March is Women’s History Month. Many deserving women have been remembered for their accomplishments and deservedly so. Those who have come before us and…
7 Inspiring Women Who Hit Their Stride Beyond The Age of 35
There seems to be a tipping point when it becomes more socially acceptable for women to nuzzle into their lives than risk pivoting in…
Why You Procrastinate and How to Make It Stop
We all do it. Set goals and then something happens. We get distracted. We get busy. We get a new job or new relationship…
Three Mini Affirmations To Help You Trust The Process
How amazing is it when you start to manifest the life you’ve been dreaming; the one that’s been hanging out in your head or…
5 Ways To Support Black Women Candidates…For real
Black Girl Magic was on full blast last fall when thousands of African American women voters determined the outcome of critical elections in Virginia…
How Not to go Cray on Valentine’s Day
When Valentine’s Day rolls around every year – right after dealing with the demands of Christmas & the New Year – it can throw…