Stuff We L♡ve

Let’s face it guys, even though we’ve spent much of our lives hanging in the balance of pre-internet world, the world as it is now, is ruled by the web. We are that lost generation that remembers life just before things went all crazy and the computers hijacked our society. AIM was a preview of […]

Happy MLK day! It feels good to be celebrating another year in the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each year that this day arrives we’re filled with the pride and love that Dr. King carried throughout his life. MLK day has become a symbol of not only African American pride, but a national […]

As we’re heading into the core of the holiday season, we wanted to take a minute to ask: Got the holiday blues? That’s fine. We have all had moments of feeling down during the fall/winter season. Maybe you’ve had a rough year, on a personal level. Obviously, 2016 wasn’t the sunniest. We have had many […]

As much as we like to associate Rosie the Riveter with the beginning of the feminist movement, the struggle for “Women’s Rights” had been going on many decades before Rosie the Riveter was even a thought. It began simply as a push to change the social ideologies regarding women and their role in society. One […]

I don’t know about ya’ll, but I am super excited for the holidays this year. Heck, I’m excited about the holidays every year. There’s just something about the feel of the last few months of the year. The air is more crisp and cool. At night the city twinkles with the anticipation of Christmas. Around […]

The day has finally arrived. Election day—you guys are heading to the polls to vote…right? Regardless of the many opinions that have been floating around this election, regardless of your personal thoughts, regardless of who you even plan to vote for (I don’t want to side-eye sis so please do the right thing), the overall […]

Crazy doesn’t even begin to describe how this election season’s been impacting the United States and probably the entire world (I’m sure our pals Canada and England are watching!). You are probably sick to death from hearing about more “October surprises”, witnessing the seemingly endless back n forth character assassination between the candidates, or  annoyed […]

The election is happening in a couple of weeks and I know we’re all really looking forward to it…or not. Since there’s so much “excitement” about this major election, I bet your jaws are getting tired from talking about it all the time. You’re probably searching for a way out of all those enthusiastic conversations […]

For at least a decade, there has been a steady surge of African American women who have chosen to stop using chemical relaxers to straighten their hair. Women from all over the country (and in some cases the world) have decided to embrace their natural hair texture and rock their curls. Along with this rising […]