Are you in loooove? Do you just love love? Well, here at BMWK, we're in love with black love. So we've come up with the coolest 7 Day Instagram Challenge. Starting today, and for the next 7 days, complete the challenge and tag us @blackandmarried. We'll post some of our favorites on Facebook! Here are your challenges: Day 1: Send a thoughtful text Day 2: Post a … [Read more...]
Confession: I’m Jealous of Other Couples on Instagram
Let me know if this is you: you are scrolling through your timeline on Facebook or your favorite social media site and you’re constantly bombarded with status updates, photos and videos of people getting engaged, married and celebrating their full-on coupledom. For some singles it’s fine; but for others, it can be a constant reminder that things in their own love story have … [Read more...]
LeBron James Tells the World How He Really Feels About His Father
NBA star, LeBron James, posted a picture on Instagram last week, expressing to the world how he feels about growing up without a father. The picture he posted is from the March GQ magazine interview where he opens up a bit about his personal life. His mother, Gloria, who gave birth to him when she was just 16 years old, raised the 29-year-old married dad of two on her own. … [Read more...]
Are Your Children Ready for Social Media?
Communication is primarily electronic these days. And of course, social media seems to be one of, if not THE most popular way younger people communicate. I respect your opinion either way, whether or not you believe children should have social media accounts. I can't tell you what age your child should or should not have a Facebook/Instagram account, just like I can't tell you … [Read more...]
Regardless of What She Thinks, My Child is Too Young to Be on Instagram
The other weekend as my daughter made her way to me after getting picked up from Children’s Church by her daddy she excitedly began telling me what she learned and how much fun she had. The excitement could be felt in her voice as she gave an account on how she had spent the last hour or so of her morning. She then shared with me that she had made a new friend. Her friend was … [Read more...]