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Have you ever noticed that people always want what they can’t have? I mean, I am single and I am sick of microwaving my dinners and watching bad TV while eating instead of having a stimulating conversation. But in terms of love, my friends in relationships are ready to jump the relation-ships. I wonder if […]

I wasn’t born to accommodate, but by being with my boyfriend Abe for the past three and a half years, it may seem as if I were. For the past three and a half years, there was no one else, and I knew of nothing else. I shut myself off from the rest of the […]

If you’re like most of us who live in an apartment and want the opportunity to enjoy homegrown produce, you know how difficult that can be. Container gardening is an answer for those who have limited areas to grow plants. It’s perfect for condo’s and patios but also is convenient for those with limited mobility. […]

Now that the weather is getting warmer, it seems like everyone has more of a spring in their step, a bigger smile on their face and an overall more cheerful attitude. With the promise of sun just around the corner, people are injecting more color into their wardrobe to project their happier mood and orange […]

When Marshall Shorts isn’t creating, he is helping others to create. The local visual communication consultant and event planner has hosted the BRUSH Experience, an art-centered alternative to nightlife where the patrons paint, for more than a year. The event, which features live music, wine and refreshments, personal-sized canvases and a larger, paint-by-numbers community mural, […]

According to XConnect: JAMIE FOXX AND BET REVIVE “SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO!” Jamie Foxx will host a reboot of Showtime at the Apollo, the long-running performance series that showcased the best in black music for 21 years on late night TV.  BET is working on a pilot for an all-new Apollo to be hosted by […]

Did you hear the one about the relationship columnist who ruined his own relationship? Oh, trust me – it’s a doozy. Somewhere along the line, it’s important to realize that you and your lady are matched because you complement each other’s traits well. The two of you are not the same. You (hopefully) share values, […]

Designer Rachel Roy collaborated with pro-surfer Karina Petroni to create a shoe line comprised of 3 styles – one for every possible summer occasion. Combining their personal styles, the shoes are 100% beach chic, so expect piled-on patterns and easy espadrilles that can be worn from city to sand. Rachel Roy Debuts Fall 2011 Line […]

You’ve got questions? He’s got answers! Need advice? Send your questions to Terrance: girlworkonyou@aol.com Dear Gay Best Friend, I’m happily married, it’s just that my husband doesn’t work and I provide for the home! I’ve never cheated and I never plan to. However, my problem is that there was a most recent time when my […]

If you know anything about haircuts, you know that a haircut that works for me, may not look so hot on you, and vice versa. Faces are like fingerprints—there are no two exactly alike. Many of us are familiar with face shape descriptions such as heart, pear, round, oblong and square, but a “one hairstyle […]

According to XConnect: BEYONCE TO DEBUT “RUN” CLIP TONIGHT ON “IDOL!” Beyonce will unveil her much-anticipated “Run the World (Girls)” video tonight during American Idol. The clip was supposed to be out awhile ago, but Beyonce delayed it to make some changes.  Leaked images from the video show Beyonce commanding a stylish, scantily-clad army of […]

Moms are some of the busiest people alive! Taking care of the kids, the house, the dog and holding down your day job puts you in a constant multi-tasking mode. As a wife, mommy and a woman on the move, I don’t always have time for a hair salon visit, even when it’s relaxer time. […]