Relationships

No matter what stage in life you’re at, it isn’t always easy to make new friends However, making friends later on in life can be much more difficult. There may be colleagues at work, people you know at the gym, somebody you walk past every day?

Chris Rock recently stated that “I wanted to do something in New York,” right across the bridge from the New Jersey home he shares with his wife, Malaak, and daughters, Lola, 9, and Zahra, 7. USA Today reports that despite being the family man, the title of the new Broadway play that marks comedian and […]

When it comes to relationships, we have all been in violation of something: Hurting someone’s feelings, choosing the wrong partners, putting ourselves last, being selfish, having negative energy, being insecure and jealous … the list goes on. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=blog_inner/26199/6546493/Deya_Direct_Smith

You’ve got questions? He’s got answers! Need advice? Send your questions to Terrance: girlworkonyou@aol.com Dear Gay Best Friend, I know how you hate long e-mails, filled with stupidity and bulls**t, but if I leave out all the stupidity and bulls**t, I wouldn’t have a purpose to write. Please don’t threaten to slap me to the […]

Are you a side chick? Today is Valentine’s Day and we have to ask, what woman would sacrifice her self respect for a man who’s already committed? If you’re having second thoughts on where your relationship is, take a look at the top 10 signs you are the side chick from our sister site theboxhouston.com: […]

Create an unforgettable night with these Valentine’s Day cocktail recipes. Kick off this special evening with one of these fabulous cocktail recipes that’s sure to impress from our friends at sheknows.com: Valentini Makes 1 cocktail Ingredients: 1-1/2 ounces raspberry, strawberry, or plain flavored vodka 1 ounce raspberry schnapps Squirt of lime juice A few fresh […]

Why are men so hard to buy gifts for? They don’t like shopping, they couldn’t give a damn about whether their sweater matches their shoes and they don’t really have much need for makeup or jewelry. There goes all the things I know about. I can buy a present for my brother’s girlfriend, who I […]

Valentine’s Day experiences vary with age and relationship status. Back in elementary school, our teachers send home notes saying that we have to make Valentines for everyone in our class, even if the boy next to you is the biggest jerk ever. And then there’s the tension of how to sign your cards: is “Love, […]

In my circle of friends growing up, more than half of our parents were divorced or separated. By the time I reached my senior year, my parents were in the minority, as they were still together. Recently I discovered that an estimated 43-50% of marriages in this country will end up in divorce. As a […]

Keith Fitzhugh just gave up his shot at the NFL to work on the railroad. 24-year-old Fitzhugh, who dreamed of an NFL career as a boy, had a chance to sign with the New York Jets as a free-agent safety. Instead he opted for the stability of his job as a train conductor on the […]

Thinking of a worthwhile bonding activity with your family? Sing with them. Health Benefits of Karaoke: And here is great news – karaoke singing releases endorphins! Those are the “happy hormones” that make us feel good! In addition, karaoke singing releases stress and tension, and helps exercise the lungs. Check out this clip of the […]

Rose Cordero is featured in a gorgeous editorial in Wonderland magazine for its November/December 2010 issue. The shoot, photographed by Driu & Tiago, features Cordero decked out in elaborate gowns in ethnic patterns and prints. If you’ve ever been confused as to how you can mix patterns, take a cue from Rose. Styling by Grace […]