Every year millions of families are forced to deal with the aftermath that derives from a divorce. It is estimated that a young couple marrying for the first time have a lifetime divorce risk of forty percent. It is also estimated that eighty-five percent of the time, children from these divorced couples end up (more…)
I’M A FORTYISH YEAR OLD BLACK WOMAN WHO WANT’S TO TELL SOME OF MY BEAUTIFUL BLACK BROTHER’S ABOUT TAKING IT TO THE HEAD (GET YOUR MIND OUT THE GUTTER) SMILE. WELL HERE IS THE REASON THAT IM WRITING. WHY IS IT THAT MEN THINK GREAT SEX IS ALL IN THERE PENIS , (more…)
What’s in your Wallet? Plastic or Cash? Many women have no idea about their finances. They have no idea where their money goes and on what it has been spent on. It is time for women to become financially fit and concerned about their finances. It is not uncharacteristic for women not to get serious about their money until a serious event occurs in their lives – a loss of job, a sickness in the family, divorce, or the nearing of retirement.
Why is it that it takes such events to bring about the seriousness of a woman getting her money straight? Could it be that she is waiting on “prince charming” to take care of her? (more…)
People have told me that I “wear divorce well,” whatever the hell that means. I take that back. I know what they mean. I seemingly handled my divorce like a trouper, when in truth, going through it was the most emotionally exhausting time of my life. If I can speak on behalf other divorcees out there, that’s par for the course, right? (more…)