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Finally got a copy of Mindy Nettifee's Glitter in the Blood: A Poet's Manifesto for Better Braver Writing . If you are a writer and don't own this book yet, I highly recommend it. Mindy …

This is the time of year to get your beauty shelf filled with inventory to help your delicate skin brace the harsh cold weather this season.  In addition to making sure you hydrate yourself with lots…

Lee Daniels presents a film directed by Sean Baker, about a hustler named Lucky isn't so lucky when he unexpectedly finds out he has a son he never knew.  He is now in the uncompromising position…

Sistah Souljah. With those two words you could start a fight. The hip hop b-girl turned activist turned novelist is never anything less than controversial. She says what she thinks, even when it is c…

I love trying out new cosmetic products that help enhance the quality and texture of my skin.  This past week I tested the product Resvology with 4-AR Molecule Age Eye Corrective Eye Cream.  What …

Image courtesy of www.dippedincream.com The second episode of season three’s Scandal throws viewers right into the deep end of flashbacks. Ever so well done and crafty, these trips into the past man…

Every once in a while I like to sit back relax and read a really good comic book. It is not often that I come across material that forces me to turn page by page and finish issue by issue within a m…

Geek (noun) – A person who is wildly passionate about an activity, interest, or scientific field and strives to be an expert in said avocation. Person does not necessarily sacrifice social status to…

Full disclosure time. Had  Finding the Joy in Cancer  not been written by someone I knew, I probably wouldn’t have read it. Even though the word "joy" is bolded in the title, I assumed that…

Recently, I had the opportunity to test out and try the new Green Giant Veggie Snack Chips in two lovely flavors.  I had Roasted Veggie Tortilla Chip - Garden Ranch and Green Giant Multigrain Sweet P…

Are you a beauty buff? A makeup enthusiast? A woman who loves talking beauty, testing beauty and getting access to the next best beauty brands and products? If so, it’s time to join The PinkPanel, …

I will give a superficial and somewhat shallow review of Man of Steel because I am not a Superman guru, DC comic geek, or aficionado on all things related to Clark Kent by any stretch of the imaginat…

As the summer draws in closer, spending those summer nights with your favorite sundress and flip flops as your walking down the beach with your hubby or you are spending an evening with the ladies, y…

As seen on Madame Noire: GhettoNation: A Journey Into the Land of Bling and Home of the Shameless, is an assessment into a developing culture of people of all racial, socio-economic, and religious ba…

Wade Walker (Craig Robinson) has fallen for the lovely “perfect” Grace Peeples(Kerry Washington). After being together for a year he decides it’s time for him to pop the question, but hasn’t found a …

This past Saturday I truly saw my zodiac sign , Libra's indecisive nature kick in. I didn't know which film I should see, being that their are many that have been released the past few weeks.…

Sometimes when I’m in the Young Adult section reading through the stacks, I can’t help thinking that if I see one more boring Gossip Girl knock off novel, I’m going to start kicking over shelves and …

Pain and Gain is a story about how wanting the “American Dream” can get twisted and perverted when greed and ignorance enter the equation. This movie is based on a true story of Danny Lugo (Mark Wahl…

The story Corruption is about a relationship between two people from two divergent worlds. Mahogany Carroll is a 39-year old Black female professional who is the head regional administrator of a gov…

I’m a Predator fan.  I’ve been one since its inception; John McTiernan’s 1987 masterpiece introduced the world to a fierce hunting machine.  Created by brothers Jim & John Thomas, the Predator (…