HOME Need A Boost Of Home Decor Inspiration? Follow These 7 Black Women On Social Steeped in a legacy of creativity and innovation, black female interior designers have long been the unsung heroes of...
EXCLUDE FEED How To Determine What Fertility Journey Is A Good Fit For You Starting a family is a dream for many, yet the road to parenthood isn’t always straightforward. The fertility journey...
HEALTH & WELLNESS Understanding ‘Productive Procrastination’ And How Can It Help Beat Perfectionism I’m a perfectionist, and almost subsequently, a procrastinator, too. So when I first heard about the term “productive procrastination,” I sighed and added a... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 10 months ago
ENTREPRENEURSHIP How To Determine Startup Expenses For Your Next New Business Idea Start-up expenses are influenced by factors such as the nature of the business, its location, labor and equipment requirements, inventory expenses, overhead costs and... By: Score · 10 months ago
FINANCE Shift Your Money Mindset For Financial Freedom With These Journal Prompts Having control over your finances, and the freedom to make choices without limits, begins with your Money Mindset. Changing the way you think about... By: Alair Castro · 10 months ago
CAREER Report: Young Professionals Want Better Support With Their Finances and Well-Being Never has the need for effective benefits packages been more apparent. With many businesses unable to raise salaries during the cost of living crisis,... By: Your Coffee Break · 10 months ago
THE MAIN AGENDA 5 Ways To Save On Food, Lodging And Fun While Traveling Just because this is your first vacation in three years doesn’t mean you should blow your whole savings account on a high-end luxury vacation.... By: Rita Pike · 10 months ago
CAREER Here’s How To Decline A Job Interview With Grace While declining a job interview is normal and may occur often, individuals may find themselves battling with how to...
CAREER The Perfect Balance: How To Manage Full-Time And Freelance Jobs Balancing multiple jobs at once can become challenging, but it is not impossible. In fact, USA Today reported that 5 million...
BUDGETING Preparing Your Finances For Homeownership: Cracking The Code In 6 Strategic Steps So, you’ve decided it’s time to take the plunge into homeownership and the excitement is absolutely palpable. Congratulations! But before you start imagining yourself... By: Carri Helman · 10 months ago
CAREER Bounce Back: What To Do If Your Job Offer Is Rescinded After going through a strenuous application process, a company contacts you and invites you to undergo their interview process. After narrowing down the potential... By: Je'Kayla Crawford · 10 months ago
HEALTH & WELLNESS 4 Vital And Affirming Self-Care Habits When You’re The Boss As a leader, you naturally care a lot about your business, often to the point where work is on your mind 24/7. This likely... By: Kelsey Kryger · 10 months ago
FAMILY How A Date-Night Routine Can Add Fun And Connection In A Long-Term Relationship When you’ve been in a long-term relationship for a while, the love can get a little stagnant, boring, or even die. I was always... By: Rita Pike · 10 months ago
FEATURED ARTICLES Slow Travel: Why Women Are Taking Their Time To Enjoy The Adventures When planning a getaway, it’s tempting to cram as much as you can into a travel itinerary. You don’t want to miss anything because who... By: Marta Kargol · 10 months ago
CAREER Debunking Myths About Millennial Women At Work In July 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that women comprised 57.4% of the total U.S. workforce....
THE MAIN AGENDA 5 Fun Ways To Prioritize Self-Love On Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is often filled with heart-shaped candies, fancy dinner reservations and cheesy social media posts with couples shouting...
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Fabulous Fashion: 5 Black Women-Owned Boutique Owners You Should Know Exploring Black-owned boutiques can be a rewarding experience where fashion and culture intertwine. These boutiques offer a diverse range of styles, from Afrocentric fashion... By: Brittni Williams · 10 months ago
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Important Financing Factors You Need To Know For Your Small Business Whether you’re seeking a small business loan or business credit line, lenders will assess your application for financing based on six factors: capacity, capital,... By: Score · 10 months ago
ENTERTAINMENT Why We’re All Looking Forward To Usher’s Super Bowl LVIII Performance Super Bowl LVIII, taking place in Las Vegas February 11 between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs, is expected to give... By: Gillian Smith · 10 months ago
BEAUTY This Valentine’s Day, Pamper Your Pout With These Black Women-Owned Lip Care Products Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and whether you plan to enjoy a self-love day or a romantic evening with your love, you’ll... By: Asha Bey · 10 months ago
FINANCE Money Dysmorphia: Report Says Millennials Have Distorted View Of Personal Finances Nearly half of millennials and Gen Z are obsessed with being rich and are experiencing “money dysmorphia,” according to a recent study by Intuit... By: Gillian Smith · 10 months ago
FAMILY 11 Affordable Romantic Date Night Options For Couples Just because you’re on a budget doesn’t mean you need to skimp on date nights. Whether you’re in a...
CAREER ADVICE 4 Leadership Principles We Can Learn From Home Depot Executive Ann-Marie Campbell Ann-Marie Campbell, the executive vice president of U.S. stores at Home Depot, is arguably one of the most influential...
DISCOVER BOMESI How To Request A Leave Of Absence When You Need A Break Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, sometimes necessitating a step back from work — from mental health woes to personal obligations. With that... By: Truth Hawkins · 10 months ago
HEALTH & WELLNESS 3 Holistic Remedies To Consider When Battling Common Illnesses Sometimes simply taking traditional over-the-counter medications might not always the best way to cure an ailment. A more holistic approach is often an option... By: Alvieann Chandler · 10 months ago
CELEBRITIES Sipping On Success: Mary J. Blige’s Thriving Venture In The Wine And Spirits Industry While Gen Z may have great taste in music, most may not be too familiar with the OG queen of hip-hop soul, Mary J. Blige.... By: Her Agenda · 10 months ago
CELEBRITIES Hometown Hero: Missy Elliott Donates $50,000 To Families On The Verge Of Eviction Missy Elliot has shown up in a big way for a community in need by donating $50,000 to families facing eviction. According to The Virginian-Pilot, the... By: Truth Hawkins · 10 months ago
EXCLUDE FEED How To Spice Up A Neutral Winter Wardrobe With Touches Of Color Getting dressed in the winter isn’t always the most exciting of endeavours and most of us will find ourselves reaching for age-old monochromes and... By: Your Coffee Break · 10 months ago
DIET Here’s What You Need To Know About Liquid Detoxes Starting a new year off prioritizing health is a common practice for many, with liquid detoxes being part of...
DISCOVER BOMESI Here’s How To Decline A Job Offer Like A Pro When declining a job offer, it’s crucial to approach the situation with professionalism and respect. Many individuals often wonder...
AWARD SHOWS BMAC And BOMESI Spotlight Black-Owned Media At Grammy Week Event The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and the Black Owned Media Equity & Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) joined forces during Grammy week at Live Nation’s... By: Lauren Mayo · 10 months ago
ENTREPRENEURSHIP 3 Essential Financial Statements You Must Understand For Business Success Not every small business owner comes to the role armed with financial expertise. If spreadsheets are not your strong suit, you may use a... By: Score · 10 months ago
FAMILY 4 Practical Steps To Get Your Mind In The Game As A Stay-At-Home Working Mom In 2023, my life took a bit of a turn as my husband and I separated. I had been a stay-at-home mom for more... By: Emily Flores · 10 months ago
CAREER How To Maximize Team Spirit And Foster Unity In The Workplace Team spirit – it’s the glue that holds a workplace together. But it’s not just about getting along. Innovative strategies can seriously ramp up... By: Your Coffee Break · 11 months ago
FINANCE What To Do When Your Financial Situation Changes For Better Or Worse From hiccups to come up’s, navigating change in your finances starts with a little planning. Throughout your personal finance journey, sometimes circumstances can catch... By: Alair Castro · 11 months ago
DIET Exploring Black Women’s Relationship With Food And How To Build Healthy Habits New resolutions come with the new year, with a commitment to weight loss and healthy wellness habits being the...
DISCOVER BOMESI Attract The Best: Here’s How To Standout As An Employer In today’s competitive market, merely offering a paycheck isn’t enough for a company to stand out. That said, employers...
AWARD SHOWS Women Creatives And Entertainers Shine As NAACP Image Award Nominees Are Announced Nominations for the 55th NAACP Image Awards were announced Jan. 25, celebrating achievements and performances of people of color in the entertainment industry. In... By: Gillian Smith · 11 months ago
CAREER 3 Small, But Mighty Steps To Level Up From Ambition Burnout To Your Joyful Success Era As ambitious women, we’re all in some sort of era. I mean, it’s flooding social meda: Beautiful 9-to-5ers heralding their “soft life era,” or... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 11 months ago
THE MAIN AGENDA Solo Travel Can Have Its Benefits, Even When You’re In A Relationship When I first got serious with my now-husband, the idea of traveling solo was a bit unappetizing. I wanted to spend every second of... By: Rita Pike · 11 months ago
DISCOVER BOMESI Here’s How To Spot Teacher Burnout Symptoms As teachers navigate the increasing demands of the classroom, personal commitments, and the daily hustle and bustle, burnout can emerge through various physical and emotional symptoms.... By: Truth Hawkins · 11 months ago
CAREER Study Shows Women Make Up Majority of Law Firm Associates For The First Time In History For the first time, women now make up the majority of law firm associates in the United States, according to a new report from... By: Gillian Smith · 11 months ago
THE MAIN AGENDA 5 Unique And Intriguing Places To Add To Your Wanderlust Wish List If your New Year’s resolution was to travel more, or you have recently been hit by wanderlust, there’s good...
DIET Get Excited About Meal Prep With These 6 ‘Adult Lunchable’ Ideas It’s time to trash mundane and uninspiring work lunches. Adult lunchables allow you to combine flavors, textures, and nutritional...
FEATURED ARTICLES ‘Origin’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Talks The Caste System And Film’s Profound Message Adapted from Isabel Wilkerson’s book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, the film, “Origin,” directed by award-winning Ava DuVernay, tells the story of journalist... By: Oyindamola Bamgbola · 11 months ago
DISCOVER BOMESI 9 COVID-19 Related Interview Questions To Ask Prospective Employers In a post-pandemic era, with many employers implementing hybrid programs and others back to working in-office, it’s crucial to get a jump on COVID-19-related... By: Truth Hawkins · 11 months ago
BUSINESS Employee Retention: Important Things To Consider For Sustained Success When it comes to running a successful business, prioritizing employee retention is not just a cost-saving measure; it’s a strategic investment in the stability... By: Truth Hawkins · 11 months ago
ENTERTAINMENT Tika Sumpter, Snoop Dogg And Cast Talk On-Set Fun And Football In ‘The Underdoggs’ Set in the heart of Long Beach, California, “The Underdoggs” is a coming-of-age story of camaraderie, defying the odds and overcoming limitations. Laced with... By: Lauren Mayo · 11 months ago
ENTERTAINMENT ‘Found’ Star Shanola Hampton Talks Role And The Missing Persons Issue Affecting Black Women Since the end of the screenwriter’s strike last year, many of us have been letting out sighs of relief with the return of our... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 11 months ago
