For all of you recent newlyweds, tomorrow will be your first official Thanksgiving as a married couple. How exciting and also nerve-racking at the same time! Whether you’re a pro in the kitchen and have everything set and ready to go, or you are still online searching for unique ideas for your first big holiday […]
When Does “We’re Trying for a Son” Become “Our Daughters Aren’t Enough?”
This article originally appeared in Love. ‘n Words. Source: kidstylesource.com via Munaluchi on Pinterest I’m sure many Africans (and likely non-Africans too from certain cultures) can relate to this scenario. As a Nigerian, I heard about and saw this play out in several different ways. What scenario do I speak of? Let me […]
Real {Anniversary} Shoot in New York: Jewel + Jason
Jewel and Jason Watson have been on a wonderfully amazing journey together for 6 years: the journey of marriage. To celebrate, they enlisted ace photographer, Joshua Dwain of Joshua Dwain Photography and boy, did he deliver! The beautiful couple was styled for the shoot by Shantini Alleyne, who also did Jewel’s makeup.With such a gorgeous couple, amazing scenery […]
Real {Maryland} Vow Renewal at Oxon Hill Manor: Ivori + Kevin
Ivori and Kevin have reached an amazing milestone: they’ve spent the last 11 years loving and living as husband and wife. Talk about an occasion worth celebrating!!! To celebrate in style and recommit to each other, they renewed their vows in the most beautiful way. Michael Clark of Michael Clark Photographers captured their day beautifully! We’ve also […]
A Conversation with Niecy Nash on Celebrating Her One Year Marriage Anniversary in Style
Comedienne, actress and host Niecy Nash is absolutely everything you imagine she would be: down-to-earth, truly open and honest and a delight to talk to. When I had a recent conversation with the star to discuss her marriage, many projects and what it felt like to celebrate her marriage anniversary with husband Jay Tucker on […]
Cultivating A Marriage
I have always considered myself a patient person, largely in part to five years of living in Memphis. And now that I am a wife of seven weeks, the joy of gaining a husband comes with the added bonus of a non-existing landscape. Eager to pack away the bitter memories of lake effect snow, I […]
African-Inspired Dinner for Two: AfroFoodTV
Just because Valentine’s Day is over doesn’t mean you can’t have a romantic dinner with someone special. This weekend why not try an African-inspired dinner for your significant other. Yetunde Ezeani, owner of Afrofood TV, is sharing a spicy recipe with our readers. It’s very easy to make and is traditionally an Asian dish […]
Interior Design Inspiration from Brooklyn Interior Designer Anishka Clarke
So you’ve tied the knot, or just recently got engaged and decided to move in together. What’s next? Home decor of course. Blending the tastes and styles of your signification other can be tricky business. Here’s some home decor inspiration from Brooklynite, Anishka Clarke, of Ishka Interior Designs. Her story is amazing and her design […]
