We’ve all known and loved Tichina Arnold since her breakout role as Pam on Martin (which, if you can believe it, premiered in 1992). And she’s still going strong all these years later. She is currently starring on VH1’s Daytime Divas and Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse.

Some individuals might, right off the bat, disagree with the title of this post. You might think, “Vacation isn’t real life. If you can’t get along in real life, surrounded by screaming kids, dirty dishes and bills, you aren’t meant

It all commenced in March 1975 at Paradise Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Six year-old Trina and seven year-old Valerie, dressed in white, were huddled together on the church pew awaiting baptism. The duo exchanged names and a few

There’s nothing quite like having a great cigar after a fine meal, or with a superb drink. In the past, cigars were welcomed in many restaurants and bars, but in today’s world cigars are a rare sight in most dining

We can all admit that there’s a certain image or stereotype associated with the word “feminist.” A raging, topless woman that never shaves and constantly carrying a poster and a megaphone might come to mind, but that’s not what it

Holidays can be tough if you crave solitude but your partner craves social contact. If your partner’s idea of the holidays is visiting friends, office parties, and Christmas Caroling, but your idea is slipping into your favorite slippers and cuddling

Creating a holiday haven doesn’t mean you have to blow your future bonus on lots of one-time-use decorations and elaborate alterations. Entertain your guests with these simple design tricks guaranteed to spread comfort and joy. Use an Ottoman as a

When most people think about Thanksgiving, they focus on food, family and football-watching. But putting the “thanks” back into Thanksgiving is a good start in improving your heart health, researchers say. “Somebody once said a grateful heart is a healthier

Many of us woke up after the election with the expectation that Clinton would be the President-Elect. But we all know that isn’t what happened. Since our children are watching, we want to turn this election into a teachable moment

In recognition of Mental Illness Awareness Week (#MIAW October 2nd -8th 2016) Author Yassin Hall brings her mission of replacing stigma with education and healing to the forefront. She is a Mental Health Advocate, Educator, Motivational Speaker and Amazon Best