Music, Love, Books, Movies, Nostalgia
This might be the “Talk Tuesday” that falls right before Christmas, but this one isn’t dedicated to the holiday. No no, this one is dedicated to THE CLASSIC “Waiting To Exhale.” Today marks their 25th anniversary! It is extremely hard to believe I was a 10 year old watching this movie, but clearly I was. …
Tis the Holiday Season my fine folks and happy December! I’ve got all my Christmas decorations up and am already in the festive Christmas spirit. However, this post is not so jolly jolly. I wanted to talk about being single for the Holidays. Y’all, I have been single for more holidays then I can count. …
Hello, My beautiful people! I hope you guys have been well (all things considered.) I am back for another edition of “Let’s Read!” Let’s hop into it dahhling. The Butterfly Queen herself, dropped her autobiography on 9/29, and I promise you it did not take me this long to read it. I had to read …
Hello my lovely people! A while ago, I was doing some posts about quotes from the “Walking The Heart Path” book by Sharon E. Reed and so I wanted to bring that back for a bit. I wanted to talk about the quote “One of the great gifts of the journey is the people you …
Whew! It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done a book review, so let’s just jump into it! “Where’d You Go Bernadette?” has been on my list for quite some time to read so I am glad I finally got around to it. It’s about a woman, who is extremely intelligent and a bit on …
I have been living on the good ole nostalgia lane lately. Netflix and Strong Black Lead released 7 of our classic black sitcoms a few weeks ago, we had the legendary Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight verzuz the other day. It’s been a good time. Let’s talk about those black sitcoms. We got Girlfriends, Moesha, …
Last week Friday 8/28, we lost king Chadwick Boseman. I was sitting at home on a Friday night, just scrolling through instagram, when I saw a photo of Chadwick. I double clicked it to like and was just getting ready to continue to scroll when the words “confirm the passing” caught my eye. I did …
There have been a lot of 25 year anniversaries for a lot of my favorite things recently. The classic movie “Clueless” turned 25 on July 19th. Monica’s debut album “Miss Thang” turned 25 on July 18th. I’m like how in the hell has it been 25 years for these things. I don’t remember being only …
June is the Black Music Month. With all that is going on, I wanted to take the time to celebrate my people and our music. Here are some of my favorite Pro Black anthems! Michael Jackson “They Don’t Care About Us” 2. James Brown “Say It Loud! I’m Black and I’m Proud” 3. Marvin Gaye …
30 years ago Mariah Carey dropped her debut album “Mariah Carey” and it’s been history ever since. If you have been following along with my blog or know me, then you already know how I feel about MC. If you haven’t been and it’s your first time here then click the Butterfly tag! I had …