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Before I went natural, my hair style was mostly permed all the time. Then I started braiding in between. Then I started using weaves in between. Then my edges went to Edge Heaven. Then I chopped most of my hair off. Then I stopped perming it. The edges are not as bad as they were, but they're not as good as they were either. Now I'm mostly in braids. Sometimes I have a weave on, but not very often. The last time I had a weave on was last year. When it comes to hair, I'm all about low Read More
Last week Saturday, premium cable network, Starz premiered a new mini series, The White Queen. On the day of the premiere, I watched that first episode three times --- consecutively. Yes, I liked it that much. The show is set in the medieval times - a couple years before I was born. And like just about everything on premium cable TV, there is a lot of nudity. A. Lot. Of. Nudity. In the first episode alone, I think I saw Elizabeth and King Edward have sex three or four times. King Edward Read More
When you find out, please let me know. I will never, ever advise anyone to go into blogging for the fame and money because (1) It may never happen, and (2) If it does happen, it doesn't happen easily or overnight. I love blogging. I really, really do. It's actually my first job, no longer my second job. It started off as a hubby that turned into a non-paying second job volunteer job. Now, it has overtaken my first job. I don't talk much about my [other] job here. Have you noticed? I spend Read More
This is one bra ad that has a surprising twist at the end. Do you think it's the same person? I feel like they started with a woman and ended with a man who looks like her. I am almost completely sure that the initial person had boobs. What do you think? UPDATE: Thanks to Phyfie's comment, I can now confirm that it is completely a guy from beginning to end. Watch the behind-the-scenes video below. Amazing! Read More
Mama O reacted to the unfortunate case of Trayvon Martin, saying that it's the same thing really as Emmett Till. She did, however, add that the country has moved forward from the time of Emmett Till to now. For those who don't know, Emmett Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was a 14 year old boy from Chicago, Illinois who got killed in Money, Mississippi when he went to visit his relatives. This all happened because Emmett allegedly flirted with a white girl - Carolyn Bryant. A 21 Read More
