Report: Evelyn Lozada Ran to Neighbor’s House to Get Away from Violent Husband
It turns out that there is even more to the on-going train wreck marriage of Chad Johson and his wife, Evelyn Lozada. If you’ll recall, Chad used to be Chad Ochocinco until he changed his name. He was also arrested this weekend for allegedly head-butting his new bride. It is being reported by TMZ that [...]
My Ten Sense: Back to school money lessons for high school and college students
I’m always willing to use my mistakes to help others. So I freely admit I’ve had a car repossessed. I almost went to jail three times for writing bad checks, and I climbed out of poor credit to build my first house. I wish I knew as a teenager or college student what I know [...]
Flavor Flav A Deadbeat Dad; Faces Prison Time For Not Paying Child Support
Flavor Flav is about to become a real public enemy for failing to pay child support. The clock-wearing rapper and former reality TV star — whose real name is William Jonathan Drayton Jr. — faces a 180-day jail sentence for failing to pay more than $111,186 to an Albany woman who gave birth to three [...]
The (Ree)lationship Guide: There Really Is a Thin Line Between Love and Hate
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” I recently ran across a photo of Usher Raymond and his ex-wife Tameka Foster in court continuing their fight for custody of their two children- I’m assuming. This amazing photo captures a vast array of tensions. In the foreground, you see a solemn Usher appearing as if he’s trying to [...]
So What Will You Tell Your Son…How Do You Explain To Your Daughter?
im back, so wipe the crust out ya eyes!…lol DISCLAIMER: these posts are not in any form intended to step on any toes. These are merely my thoughts, experiences, and actions put into words hopefully to reach someone in similar situations. My poor lil brain is always in overdrive over a topic or hundred per [...]
“Think Like a Man” Was Actually Never Banned from France, but It Might as Well Have Been
by Dr. Boyce Watkins Newsone.com is reporting that the popular Steve Harvey film, “Think Like a Man,” was never banned in France. The banning had been originally reported by numerous websites, including BET, The Root, TheYBF, GlobalGrind,TheGrio, HelloBeautiful and Your Black World. This shows what can happen when one website after another picks up on faulty information. [...]
The (Ree)lationship Guide: Is Trash the New Class?
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” I was a bit baffled by Vibe Magazine’s choice in placing reality “stars” on the front of its June/July cover and referring to them as “role models”. There is a trend in hip-hop in which women who were once looked upon as a disgrace to society are now exulted and [...]
The (Ree)lationship Guide: 4 Ways to Identify a Man with ‘Potential’
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” I recently had a conversation with a group of single ladies about whether or not they’d consider dating a man who is unemployed and/or working an entry-level job. Majority of the ladies said no- stating the man’s ability to financially support the relationship (e.g. dinner and a movie) and [...]
The (Ree)lationship Guide: 5 Ways to Know that You Might be the “Side Chick”
by Ree, the (Ree)lationship Guide This week, I told the ladies how you can identify the side chick – as a woman myself, I”ve often run into those sneaky wannabe friends who are creeping right in front of your face. She might be your best friend or that mysterious female friend that your man never [...]
Karrine “Superhead” Steffans Has a Miscarriage
This week via Tumblr, Karrine “Superhead” Steffans announced that she had a miscarriage “Thanks for all the pregnancy concerns & questions. Unfortunately, my husband & I are no longer expecting. Dealing w/ this privately,” she said. Steffans is best-known for her book, “Confessions of a Video Vixen,” in which she described having s*x with lots [...]
Author Says People Need to Stop Judging Rihanna and Other Racy Women
In a piece for Ebony.com, author Michael Arceneaux says that society is being too hard on Rihanna and other women who love to do their thing in the bedroom. He challenges notions of sexuality and whether or not its fair for women to be judged for giving it up in an indiscriminate fashion. Last week, [...]
Raven Symone Stays Mum About Her s****l Preference
Some thought that Raven Symone was going to come out of the closet after the National Enquirer appeared to put her on blast for allegedly having a live-in girlfriend. Not so fast, she says. In a series of tweets, the former star of The Cosby Show says that her personal life is her business and [...]
The (Ree)lationship Guide: 5 Common Characteristics of the ‘Side Chic’
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” We all know at least one woman (young and old) who has carried on an affair with a man who is already in a relationship with someone else. These women are usually discreet about the affair unless a large sum of money becomes available. The “side chic”, i.e. woman helping [...]
Michelle Allegedly Planned to Leave Barack, but Does That Make Her a Bad Wife?
In this video, Nomalanga Mhauli-Moses speaks with Dr. Boyce Watkins about the recent revelation that Michelle Obama drew up divorce papers against Barack Obama and planned to leave him in the year 2000. Does that make her a bad wife or a normal one? The video is below:
The (Ree)lationship Guide: 4 Instant Ways to Know Someone Is Attracted to You
by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” For most people, first interactions with someone can be quite intimidating- especially if that “someone” is a person they’re attracted to. Obvious signs of nervousness are easy ways to identify whether or not someone is attracted to you. 1. Trembling Hands. If you are exchanging numbers or even a hand [...]