Sometimes I love living in this midwest town where people aren't as hip to what would be a hot ticket anywhere else. That's how I scored awesome last minute seats to see Prince a few years back in Raleigh (not midwest, but same difference); and second row seats to see Wendy Williams last night at Milwaukee's Riverside Theater. Let me tell you, she slayed it! If you're a daily … [Read more...] about Wendy Williams slayed her sit down comedy tour in Milwaukee
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NBA head coach and reality star team up to end childhood obesity
Pocket Protein Kidz is the latest healthy protein product developed by reality star, fitness enthusiast, and entrepreneur Mark Long in partnership with LA Clippers' Head Coach Doc Rivers. The two are utilizing a Tilt crowdfunding campaign to raise the money needed to get Pocket Protein Kidz off the ground and into your children’s backpacks. Similar to its predecessor Pocket … [Read more...] about NBA head coach and reality star team up to end childhood obesity
Facebook’s first double digit birthday: 10 things I love-hate about you
I ran across a GQ article, on Facebook of all places, with a list of "10 horrible things brought to you by Facebook." To me, Facebook is more of a love-hate relationship. As such, I've decided to name a total of 10 things that I love-hate about Facebook. Please comment with your own. LOVE 1. Birthday Reminders I'm terrible about keeping my calendars up to date with … [Read more...] about Facebook’s first double digit birthday: 10 things I love-hate about you
Top 3 Craft Trends of 2014 According to Michaels
I've declared 2014 my DIY (Do It Yourself) year in hopes of reviving the crafty me that has been shoved in storage bins in the closets throughout the house. I even made good on my commitment, so far, by signing up for a sewing class where the instructor has you bring your own sewing machine so you get to learn to sew on your own sewing machine. With my crafty goals in mind, the … [Read more...] about Top 3 Craft Trends of 2014 According to Michaels
2013 BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards Show on BET: Honorees and celebrity appearances
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! is a non-profit organization "dedicated to the empowerment of girls aged 12 to 17 years old through mentoring, enrichment programs and opportunities that place special emphasis on personal development through the arts" (source: BLACK GIRLS ROCK!). The organization's founder is Maryland native, philanthropist, DJ and former model Beverly Bond. BET has partnered … [Read more...] about 2013 BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards Show on BET: Honorees and celebrity appearances