Black History Facts The Medicine Men DID YOU KNOW…the black man brought with him from Africa a medicine that flourished in Colonial America.  They had their medicine-men and conjure-women, but they also had their own “material medica,” the product of centuries of practical experience.  They knew the medicinal value of a wide-assortment of mineral, plant, […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  My first date after a serious breakup was a real loo-loo.  She was a very attractive woman, who informed me on the way home after an expensive dinner that she didn’t date men who couldn’t help her financially.  She also bluntly informed me that sex with her was not free […]

The Dating Chronicles Smitten             Glenn was a handsome high-powered attorney, moving in the fast lane of life when he first spotted Rachel.  Since his divorce, Glenn was seen regularly with models and aspiring actresses on his arm whenever he strolled into the fabulous parties where the who’s who gathered.             Rachel was a waitress/cook […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  Several months ago, my fiancé called me on the eve of our wedding and called off the wedding.  He said it was because he wasn’t ready to be married, but I later found out that an ex-girlfriend had shown up at his bachelor party and he had a sudden change […]

7 Sure Ways To Always Look And Feel Magnificent by Gloria Gibson Never leave home to be seen by the world, without being thoroughly convinced that your hair is becoming and you are well-pleased with its appearance.  If you’re not pleased with your hair, ask the name of the hairstylist of someone’s hair you admire. […]

Career 16 Ways To Avoid The Layoff by Constance Borglow It’s a known fact that when layoffs come, if financially feasible, the best are separated from those who are not considered as such.  Here are some tips that could sustain you in such times. Always ask for guidance and whatever else you think you need […]

High-End Hookups Paying Big To Make The Perfect Match  by Sierra Silverspoon  One of my closest friends, making big bucks got fed up “with all the rejects” from the local dating scene and decided to go the personal matchmaking route.   In six months, she spent $8000.00 and met five guys who were supposedly the crème […]

7 Fabulous Women Who Have Never Married by Jovan Tahale Oprah Winfrey – Age: 65    This media mogul has been ranked the richest African-American of the 21st century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history, and was for a time the world’s only black billionaire. She is also considered by many to be the […]

Abstaining: The Wait To Be Married by Coco Diong I’ve met more and more women who are abstaining from sex until they marry.  Some have been married, most had not.  But they all seem to share one common goal.  To hold their bodies sacred, until the real thing comes along and that means marriage.  Here […]

A Profile Of The Other Woman by. Jan Pitts Several months ago, I interviewed three single women who admitted to being currently involved with a married man.  I was especially curious about their psyche justification for their attachments.  These women preferred to be anonymous, but were quite candid about their relationships.  In assessing their conversations […]