As the election nears and President Obama's days in office come to a close, the everyday access that we once enjoyed with the nation's first "social media" president may come to an end. Throughout his terms in office and even during his first run for election, President Obama has been an active player on social media, using the outlets to engage with Americans, talk about … [Read more...]
President Obama Breaks World Record After Joining Twitter
President Barack Obama joined Twitter yesterday and he almost broke the internet. Hello, Twitter! It's Barack. Really! Six years in, they're finally giving me my own account. — President Obama (@POTUS) May 18, 2015 In addition to posting straight up witty tweets, the president broke a record, according to Guinness World Records. @POTUS reached one million followers on … [Read more...]
Join Us For #IOMETRO2012 Pre-Thanksgiving Twitter Party
Have you been wondering how to style your home for the holidays? Are you looking for unique gift ideas for family and friends? Would you like to win a FREE gift card to one of our favorite furniture & accessory stores? Well, just when you thought the holiday season couldn’t get any better, I.O. Metro decides to throw a Pre-Thanksgiving Twitter Party! Some of you will … [Read more...]
Countdown to Christmas #KmartChat Tonight Plus $50 Gift Card Giveaway
If you're like us then you know without a shadow of a doubt that the countdown to Christmas is in full effect. We're still searching the web and local stores for our coveted Lalaloopsy Silly Hair Dolls. We're officially two weeks out from Christmas and everything is ramping up to full speed! If you're in crunch time like us than we're happy to share two great … [Read more...]
#MarriageChat Wednesday: How To Stay United During the Holidays
Our online Twitter party resumes tonight Wed. December 7th and the topic will be: How To Stay United During the Holidays The discussion will be centered around getting through the holidays together and in one piece with all of the stress of the holiday season and the potential pitfalls that come along with it. We'll be on Twitter using the hashtag #marriagechat and this … [Read more...]
MaTWImony: This Weeks’ Best Marriage Tweets
Sometimes the most profound marriage lessons are also the shortest. Each week we bring you the best marriage-related tweets and this week's batch is sure to inspire you to do better and be better! [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/HusbandWifeLife/status/136588796098658305"] [blackbirdpie … [Read more...]
Twitter Chat Tonight To Raise Awareness Around Missing Children of Color #blackandmissingfdn
We're hosting a special Twitter Chat tonight Tuesday, November 11, 2011 and we need for you to get involved. We're partnering with Black & Missing Foundation and the discussion will be about missing people of color and their lack of exposure in the media. We'll be on Twitter using the hashtag #blackandmissingfdn and this conversation is very necessary. It takes … [Read more...]
Marriage and Facebook: Do You Feel The Pressure To Broadcast Your Business?
I recently celebrated my fourth wedding anniversary. Well, not exactly. The day was on a school night, and unfortunately my wife and I had plans that would keep us apart that evening. She was attending an evening event for an MBA conference. I had a fundraiser to attend for an organization where I volunteer. Although I thought it would have been a great date night "doing it up … [Read more...]
#MarriageChat Wednesday: This Week’s Topic is “Roles In Your Marriage” w/ Guest Tiya Sumter
Our online Twitter party resumes on Wednesday August 3rd and the topic will be, "Roles In Your Marriage." We'll be on Twitter using the hashtag #marriagechat and talking all about the roles that you and your spouse play in your marriage with special guest Tiya Sumter. It takes place tomorrow, Wednesday August 3rd at 9PM-10PM EST using the hashtag #marriagechat on … [Read more...]
#MarriageChat Wednesday: This Weeks Topic is Marriage Lessons We Learned Along The Way
Week three of our online Twitter party kicks off on Wednesday July 6th where the topic will be, "Marriage Lessons We Learned Along The Way!" We'll be on Twitter using the hashtag #marriagechat and talking about the best\worst advice you've received, the things you wish that you knew before marriage and most importantly the things that you've learned since saying I Do. You do … [Read more...]
#Marriagechat Wednesday: This Week’s Topic is Faith & Marriage with Minister Edward Lee
After last week's inaugural chat which featured more than 600 tweets we're back again this week. This time we'll be talking about Marriage and Faith with special guest panelist Minister Edward Lee, author of Husbands, Wives, God. It takes place tonight, Wednesday June 29th at 9PM-10PM EST using the hashtag #marriagechat on Twitter. To easily follow the conversation we've … [Read more...]
#MarriageChat Twitter Party Launches This Wednesday Night
We're happy to announce that your friends here at Black and Married With Kids.com (us) are taking the Marriage Movement to the next level beginning this Wednesday when we host the first of our weekly Twitter Chats around the topic of marriage. We're taking our focus of using technology to repair, enable and promote marriage to Twitter beginning this Wednesday June 22nd at … [Read more...]
CNN.com: Is Sexting Really Cheating?
In a recent CNN.com article Ian Kerner talks about the angle that some take in regards to cheating via technology: With its easy accessibility and novelty, the Internet enables us to easily tune out and turn off to our partners, when we should be making an effort to tune in and turn on. The instant gratification of these technologies stimulates reward centers in the … [Read more...]
MaTWImony-This Week's Best Marriage Tweets
Every week we'll bring you the best marriage tweets from around the web. Don't forget to follow us at @blackandmarried themarriagebed The Marriage Bed A loving spouse know when to let things slide while a selfish spouse takes the same opportunity to get in a dig. themarriagebed The Marriage Bed Are cold feet keeping from climaxing? In a lab environment sock … [Read more...]
MaTWImony-This Week's Best Marriage Tweets
Every week we'll bring you the best marriage tweets from around the web. Don't forget to follow us at @blackandmarried CaMarriage Marriage Educ in Cal "Resentment will eat away at your marriage. Open the communication lines as frequently as possible." ~... https://fb.me/RojHq0xW twoofusorg Two of Us "Successful marriage is not so much a matter of finding the right … [Read more...]