Go Daddy! It's Your Birthday!
The headlines tell the story In 1935 Jesse Owens equaled or broke six world records in one hour. The Social Security Act became law. Alcoholics...
Happy Valentine's Day!
Take the weekend to remember what matters and to love the ones you’re with. Have a lovely weekend!
Together Forever: What It Takes To Make a Marriage Work
Every year, Essence helps five African-American gentlemen create unforgettable surprise marriage proposals in the pages of its magazine, and then invites readers to vote for...
20 Things: I'm Grateful…
¢ for my Nick, who loves me and our children to the marrow, even when we get to trippin'. This doesn't happen often. But oh,...
Come Check Out the ATL Screening Of "Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage."
It’s no secret I stan hard for Lamar and Ronnie Tyler, the dynamic duo behind the fab, award-winning site BlackandMarriedWithKids.com; they’re eloquent, smart, and an...
Sadness For Michael: A Mom Cries For An Icon and Lost Black Boys Everywhere
By KIMBERLY SEALS ALLERS Yesterday, I cried watching the Michael Jackson memorial. I cried for a little black boy who felt the world didn't understand...
Michael Jackson: Icon, Legend, Missed Forever
The babies want to know if Michael Jackson went to Heaven. If his soul went right away, or if it's gonna take a few days....
Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage
I’m such a fan of Lamar and Ronnie Tyler, the power couple behind one of my favorite websites, BlackandMarriedWithKids. Every day of the week, the...
HAPPY TENTH BIRTHDAY, MARI DOUBLE DIGITS ROCK!
It was the day before my due date and somebody thought the girl was going to be a big headed, 9 lb. baby if she...
HAPPY SEVENTH BIRTHDAY, LILA!
The nurse insisted that her heartbeat was too slow and so to be sure that my soon-to-be-born little girl arrived in top form, I needed...