My husband is amazing with numbers; I absolutely am not. I love romantic comedies and my husband appreciates action movies. My husband is giving and thinks about those he loves quite often in small ways, and for me, I am still working on that one. Our differences are certainly recognizable, but there are things we have learned to accept about one another. If you’re wondering … [Read more...]
Black Celebrity Marriages
Actor Coby Bell Juggles Wife, Two Sets Of Twins And Three Locations
You may know him as Jason Pitts on BET's The Game, but actor Coby Bell is so much more than a retired football player and actor who even has his own hit dance called the Pitsy Shuffle. Somehow, on top of all this, he's balancing family life in Los Angeles with his wife and two sets of twins, filming The Game in Atlanta, and attending to his new role on USA's Burn Notice in … [Read more...]
Happy 17th Anniversary Flex and Shaunice
Happy Anniversary to Flex Alexander and Shaunice! The celebrity couple and stars of the OWN reality series Flex and Shaunice celebrated 17 years of marriage yesterday, February 19th. And Flex shared the following words of gratitude to Shaunice: "Happy anniversary @shaniceonline thank you for my two boo boo's, 17 years have gone by in the blink of an eye, there have been tough … [Read more...]
Fantasia Gets ReMarried “The Right Way” Over the Christmas Holiday
Congratulations are in order for Fantasia and husband, Kendall Taylor! Over the Christmas holiday, the singer shared a few beautiful pictures from their special day. They got remarried and Fantasia proudly proclaimed "we did it AGAIN!! The right way..." I Love You so much that I'd do it over and over and over again! When I met You, I just never knew!! It's almost like I may … [Read more...]
Recap: 13 Most Pivotal Moments in Black Culture in 2016
[tps_header]With weeks away from 2017, we wanted to look back on the year of 2016. For many African Americans, there were several monumental events in 2016 that have influenced our world. We've had some highs (an introduction to the Simones) and some lows (the deaths of our legends). So here's our tribute to 2016. Let us know what moment in history touched you the most. 13 … [Read more...]
10 Reasons We Are Going to Severely Miss the Obamas in the White House
[tps_header]BMWK family, can you believe our first but FOREVER family will be leaving the White Office? It seems like only yesterday we made history, and no one anywhere can take that away from us! Seriously, people where does the time go?!?! January 20, 2017 is merely around the corner; please say it isn’t so (someone come wipe away my tears). We've grown to love the … [Read more...]
Read This NFL Wife’s Response to the Cyber Bullies Who Attacked Her for This Family Photo
By Martavia Wynn Last month, I uploaded this photo of my growing family. My intentions were to announce to my relatives and friends that we were expecting a new baby in March 2017. It was a successful announcement, and to my surprise, it went viral and was shared hundreds of thousands of times across multiple social media platforms. I was somewhat blown away by the … [Read more...]
17 of the Cutest Celebrity Family Halloween Costumes; They All Nailed It!
[tps_header]By Vanecia Stevenson Need a little last minute inspiration for your family's Halloween costumes? Check out this gallery of our favorite black celebrity couples and families as they dressed and impressed for trick or treat season. 17 Ghoulish and Gorgeous Celebrity Family Costumes [/tps_header] Teyana Taylor and hubby Iman Shumpert clown around as the Joker … [Read more...]
Mr. and Mrs. President…The Obama Love Story in Photos
“I have never been prouder to watch the rest of America fall in love with you too as our nation’s first lady.” – Barack Obama Simply Beautiful! Right? What’s not to love about First Couple Michelle and Barack Obama’s love? Let me say this upfront, with all due respect before anyone goes in on a political rant, this is not the article for that. The article is to honor … [Read more...]
Celebrity RelationshipGoals. “Sure, Set Them Up” or “No, It’s a Set Up?”
News about a celebrity's professional life isn't enough. The media with its prying eye picks up on the private lives of celebrity couples too. And I don't know why, but the media loves celebrity romances. The celebrity romance just seems so alluring. Here they are—these gorgeous, wealthy and famous people who happen to be in love with other gorgeous, wealthy and famous … [Read more...]
Ayesha Curry Dishes Out Her Best Tips on Cooking for Kids—and Hubby Steph
This September, Ayesha Curry released her much-anticipated cookbook The Seasoned Life. For those of us who have followed her blog or her social media pages, we know Mrs. Curry’s got some kitchen skills. So, we decided to pose to her an age-old question—an ever-elusive mystery that has trumped even the world’s best chefs and the most talented home cooks: How do you cook for … [Read more...]
Best of the Emmys; Who of Our Favs Slayed the Red Carpet and Who Came Home with the WIn
In case you missed it, the 2016 Emmys nominee list was a great display of diversity, especially compared to the OscarSoWhite backlash from earlier this year. But there were way more highlights from the night, so here's a few of our best moments: Winners Circle Congrats to Courtney B Vance for winning best lead actor in a limited series or movie for his role as Johnnie … [Read more...]
#SouthSideWithYou: John Legend and Tika Sumpter Reveal What We All Can Learn from the Obamas’ Love Story
So who is going to see Southside With You? For those out of the loop, it’s the film (in theaters now), which depicts the first date of a young President Barack Obama and young First Lady Michelle Obama. We sat down with the film’s star and co-producer Tika Sumpter and John Legend, who is the executive producer of the film, to ask them about the movie, the Obamas— and we even … [Read more...]
Celebrity Dad Chronicles; What One Dad Said to Make Us Sad While the Other Makes Us Glad
First, let's talk about Eddie Murphy. The actor is the father of nine children, who range in age from 3-months-old to 26. So he should be no stranger to raising a child. Then why does this quote bother us? “I don’t change diapers … ’cause I would be horrible at it, and that’s not fair to the child,” Murphy said in a recent interview with Extra. You mean to tell us in … [Read more...]
Dwyane Wade Says Marriage Helped Him Overcome Insecurities
While his buddy LeBron currently commands the world stage after his recent 2016 championship win, Dwyane Wade is getting the spotlight for another reason—he's getting naked. But before you go Googling for the Gabby-Dwyane sex tape, allow us to clear the air. The NBA All-Star will be the new cover of the ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue, which hits stands July … [Read more...]