How to Ask for a Raise When It’s Clear You Won’t Get One Otherwise
You’ve been a kick-ass employee. You’ve taken on more projects at work, contributed good ideas in meetings, and even managed to squeeze in training…
Should Black Women-Owned Businesses Watch Their Backs?
“I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me. He had me feeling like black was the thing to be” – Tupac Shakur Turns…
Don’t know what to feed your toddler? Should you just ask Facebook?
I’m the proud mom of a 2 year old son that will eat anything. I count myself one of the lucky few that have…
The Powerful Reason Why We Should All Join the #Shepersisted Movement
On February 8, 2017, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) silenced Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on the Senate floor after she made attempts to read…
5 No Cook Dishes to Bring to the Next Dinner Party
The amazing weather we’ve had these last couple of weeks reminds me that warm weather is just around the corner. That means it’s…
CNN’s ‘First Time I Realized I Was Black’ Is What Everyone Should Be Talking About
“In a wee wooden schoolhouse, something put it into the boys’ and girls’ heads to buy gorgeous visiting-cards—ten cents a package—and exchange. The exchange…
If Only Good Moms Breastfeed – Then What Will That Make Me?
I should have known something was up. Two days before I was rushed to the emergency room – my milk supply had started to…
Kellyanne Conway’s Alternative Facts about the ‘Bowling Green massacre’ Is Bad for Women. Here’s Why.
Top White House advisor — Kellyanne Conway appeared on MSNBC stating the ‘Bowling Green massacre’ was the main reason for President Trump’s immigration ban…
What We Can All Learn from Tamron Hall Leaving the ‘Today’ Show
“The last ten years have been beyond anything I could have imagined, and I’m grateful. I’m also very excited about the next chapter. To all…
Can a Black Woman Really Afford to Put Off Her Career?
Now that’s a question I’ve asked myself a million times over the past year. And before you think this is some sad story about…
Why I Wish Everyone Should Stop Trying to Be a Travel Blogger
It’s interesting to hear what kids today would consider a career path. My cousin who graduates from high school this May plans on becoming…
How to Get S*** Done When You’re Not Feeling Inspired
Inspiration is a funny thing. You either have it or you don’t. And when you don’t have it, it can be the most frustrating…