This post is intended to give permission to all the parents who feel guilty about taking vacations without your children. I can relate because I have been there. My husband and I have a married relative who has a strong belief regarding vacations and the children. The belief: parents/couples should not take vacations without their children. When I first heard this … [Read more...]
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Things Married People Like To Do: Kindred the Family Soul and Noel Gourdin in DC
Kindred The Family Soul, Noel Gourdin, & Black Alley Live! Up Close & Personal Concert Series at the 930 Club. Sunday June 26th 7pm! Hosted by Antonio the Cuban Cigar Smoker! Tickets www.930.com or 202.306.4603 … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do – Atlanta Edition: Memorial Day Events
What is Memorial Day? "“ An explanation for kids The holiday got started on May 30, 1868, when Union General John A. Logan declared the day an occasion to decorate the graves of Civil War soldiers. Twenty years later, the name was changed to Memorial Day. On May 11, 1950, Congress passed a resolution requesting that the President issue a proclamation calling on Americans … [Read more...]
DC Area: Men’s Day Breakfast
Men Aiming Higher, a nonprofit dedicated to mentoring and developing youth, will be having their Men's Day Breakfast at the StoneFish Grill Restaurant at the Capital Center Blvd. on July 17, 2010 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM to discuss the challenges and solutions facing our young people in Prince Georges County. + For more information about Men Aiming Higher, please see … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: DC-Pink and White Day Party For Breast Cancer Featuring Kindred The Family Soul
This event was started three years ago by Sylvestor Garvin of Ambitious Beginnings to honor his grandmother that passed away due to breast cancer. J & J Entertainment Group got involved with this event last year as a result of both of our mothers being affected by breast cancer. All of the promoters of this event have been affected by breast cancer by an immediate … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: Living Our Vows Everyday
Trinity UCC is excited to be celebrating marriage, family and commitment and here's your chance to join them. If you're in Chicago you can attend the service first hand. If you're not in Chicago don't worry the service will be streamed live on the Internet. To see it online you can go here this Friday June 18th at 8PM CST. … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: The Latter Rain Live!
I'm assuming that by now all of you have seen our latest hit film You Saved Me. At the end of the film, during the last couples story there is a very moving song that people always ask us about and it's called You Can Begin Again. Well, we're happy to let you know that on June 19th you can see Dr. Negleatha Johnson who sings the song perform live! She'll be doing a CD release … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: B Intentional Presents Party With A Purpose!
Come join the Ma'ats from "The Bottom Line" as they party with a purpose. We believe nothing happens on accident. You received this for a reason...so pay attention and get ready to party for Black Love & Marriage! We would be so appreciative if you would forward this email to as many folks as you can. Help us Lift Up & Celebrate Black Love! Are you … [Read more...]
We’re Back!!! 2nd DC Showing of You Saved Me Added
WHO: Essence Bloggers Lamar and Ronnie Tyler WHAT: Encore Screening of The Hit Film "You Saved Me" WHEN: 7:30PM Wednesday April 14, 2010 WHERE: E Street Cinema Washington, DC CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS... BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Over 500 people came out to celebrate real love and relationships and over 100 got turned away after the Publick Playhouse sold out … [Read more...]
National Black Marriage Day Celebrated in Kansas
Came across this local news video from Kansas. They actually screened You Saved Me at this church in Wichita, Kansas as well. Great turnout. From KWCH News: At Tabernacle Baptist church, Sunday night service starts with a picture. Most every couple posing at Tabernacle is at the service to celebrate their marriage. Annie Montgomery is one of two-hundred couples … [Read more...]
Tickets On Sale for “You Saved Me” DC Premiere
Event Details WHO: Essence Bloggers Lamar and Ronnie Tyler WHAT: Capital BookFest Presents "You Saved Me" World Premiere WHEN: 3PM Sunday March 28th, 2010 WHERE: PG Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD From Essence bloggers and BlackandMarriedWithKids.com creators Lamar and Ronnie Tyler come the greatest love stories ever told with YOU SAVED ME. You Saved Me … [Read more...]
Alexandria, VA: Thursday Feb. 25th Here We Come!
We'll be moderating this panel and immediately following will hold a screening of our Amazon.com bestseller Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage at the Old Town Theater in Alexandria, VA as well. The screening will also be followed by a panel discussion featuring black marriage expert Dr. Shane Perrault. Tickets for the screening are 6.00 at the door and this … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: “Kindred The Family Soul” Live For Valentine’s Day in DC
The Love Experience: Valentines Day Soul Explosion ft. Kindred the Family Soul Sunday February 14, 2010 @The All New Bravo Bravo 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036 8pm to 3am Show & After Party! No work the next Day!! Also performances by The All Female Group Be'la Dona & The All Star Project ft. … [Read more...]
Maxwell 2009 Fall Concert Tour Dates
E. Payne raved about Maxwell's concert so much that we thought we'd share his new tour dates. Tickets for the second leg of his BLACKsummers'night Fall Tour go on sale August 14th. More from the record label below: Maxwell will return to the road in late September for a series of select North American concert dates, his first since wrapping a sold-out summer tour in … [Read more...]
Things Married People Like To Do: Eric Roberson Live in DC
A good friend of ours Micheline Bowman of M.I.H.A.T.T. Media is hosting this event at a cool new venue in DC called The Arc. Eric Roberson knows how to perform, we saw him at Capital Jazz fest a few years back. Check it out if you get a chance. … [Read more...]