Transforming your marriage in 140 characters each Wednesday. We scour the web to find those short nuggets of inspiration to keep you loving each other better. Do you tweet about marriage and relationships? Let us know if we should be following you! [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/AwesomeHusbands/status/146741886034522112 "] [blackbirdpie … [Read more...]
Chef Roble and Co. A Breath Of Fresh Air
Chef Roble and Co. premiered on Sunday night on Bravo TV. The show follows a young Black male chef trying to start his own catering business with family and close friends in tow. When I first heard about the show, I was extremely excited. After all, positive images of Black men are hard to come by and I wanted to support so I set an alarm on my cellphone and eagerly awaited the … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Parents Outraged After Teacher Told Class Santa Isn’t Real
Parents of a group of elementary school students are outraged after their teacher told them Santa Claus wasn't real during a geography lesson. The teacher, Leatrice Ann Eng, has since apologized and the school system is investigating the incident internally. From the Huffington Post: It wasn't the Grinch who stole Christmas for a class of second graders at George W. … [Read more...]
Oprah Winfrey’s School Graduates Its First Class
Despite widely publicized problems, Oprah Winfrey's school In South Africa will be graduating its first class in January. All 72 members have been accepted into universities across the United States and Canada. From The Grio: HENLEY-ON-KLIP, South Africa (AP) -- Mpumi Nobiva was raised by her grandmother in a neighborhood beset by poverty and crime after her mother died … [Read more...]
Monogamy In College? It Can Be Done
If I had a dollar for every time I've heard people say college isn't a suitable environment to maintain a relationship, I would probably be able to pay off my student loans. I used to think the same thing prior to meeting my boyfriend. Eventually, I found out it is indeed possible to maintain a steady monogamous relationship on a college campus. I have learned a lot from … [Read more...]
MaTWImony: This Week’s Best Marriage Tweets
Transforming your marriage in 140 characters each Wednesday. We scour the web to find those short nuggets of inspiration to keep you loving each other better: [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/ThePureBed/status/141651032211066881"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/MadAboutMarriag/status/141616899220971522"] [blackbirdpie … [Read more...]
200 Pound Third-grader Put In Foster Care – Were The Authorities Right?
A severely obese 8-year-old has been taken from his mother and put into foster care after authorities said the child's mother was negligent about controlling the his weight. The mother believes the social workers overstepped their boundaries. From the Huffington Post: CLEVELAND "” An Ohio third-grader who weighs more than 200 pounds has been taken from his family and … [Read more...]
MaTWImony: This Week’s Best Marriage Tweets
Transforming your marriage in 140 characters each Wednesday. We scour the web to find those short nuggets of inspiration to keep you loving each other better: [blackbirdpie url=" https://twitter.com/#!/RedHotMarriage/status/138658475076096000"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/SheDeservesLove/status/137727087753699330 "] [blackbirdpie … [Read more...]