The thin line between being a spouse and a starter bae
I had no idea this was a term until this year. Starter bae, girlfriend or boyfriend is a term used for people who serve as the “come up person” to…
The thin line between love and lust
This post is part of the Thin Lines series. Often times we can get lust confused for love. It's all over the media, with the scenes and lyrics using the…
Are you dating men who are good father material?
This week before Father’s Day had me thinking about what kind of father I would want my future children to have. When I see guys I consider the characteristics that…
Rashad Jennings and the Super Single Double Standard
Photo source: Wendy Williams Show I was pleased to realize that I have something in common with an NFL player and Dancing With the Stars Champion. Yes, Rashad Jennings, former…
3 beautiful truths that The Bachelorette needs to show about the single black woman
After 33 seasons of the hit series The Bachelor and The Bachelorette combined, America is getting a new lead in their franchise apart from what we’ve been used to seeing—the first…
Spring cleaning must do’s for every single with Home stylist Kristyn Ivey
When I met Kristyn Ivey, Founder of For the Love of Tidy, LLC at a women’s brunch this year, I had to talk with her to see if there were…
Jesse Williams and the representation of Black Love vs the reality
Jesse, baby, what is you doin? It seems like these celebrity divorce announcements are quite as common and often seen in the media as marriages. I don't know the details…
5 myths about singles that we still face in 2017
This post is part of the R.A.W. Series Happy Monday! If you're like me, you're not the biggest fan of Mondays, but God gave me several reasons to smile today.…
8 Spring Date Ideas in Chicago
Happy Spring everyone! It’s getting warmer out and if you’re currently dating in the spring and summer you have so many fun options to enjoy getting to know the person…
