Here at BMWK we had the opportunity to engage in some great discussions with you all, our BMWK family, on various topics both here on the blog and also on our Facebook page. Recently, we discussed the impact soul food could be having on the people we love and shared some of our thoughts on the documentary Soul Food Junkies, which aired on television this week. If you haven't … [Read more...]
Travel Tuesday: Fab 5 D.C. Eats to Try During Inauguration Week!
Washington, D.C. is the place to be and be seen next week as President Barack Obama is sworn in for his second term. An estimated 800,000 people are supposed to attend the ceremony where they will watch artists like Usher perform and Beyonce sing the national anthem. After the ceremony what will all those Democrats do? LOL, find some place to eat! This Travel Tuesday we are … [Read more...]
Review: Byron Hurt’s Soul Food Junkies Documentary
Filmaker Byron Hurt’s documentary, Soul Food Junkies, premiered last night on PBS (check your local listing for dates and times). Now, when I first heard the title of the documentary, I was less than enthusiastic about checking it out. I assumed it was going to be another one of those films that talked about all the hot spots where you can get some good ol’ soul food. But after … [Read more...]
Is the Way to Your Man’s Heart Killing Him?
We’ve all heard the old adage that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Based on my observations, this adage definitely carries some serious weight (pun intended). Sure, things have changed, and not knowing how to cook isn’t a deal-breaker for most men these days, but if a woman does know how to cook, her man certainly isn’t complaining. As a matter of fact, he’s … [Read more...]