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Thursday, November 03, 2011

The Ongoing Battle Between Self and Self-Esteem

Janelle Harris shares a personal story of her battle with self-esteem.

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Friday, October 28, 2011

Kanye and I Will Never Marry

Janelle Harris wonders if Kanye West will ever find beauty in Black women.

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Monday, October 24, 2011

You Only Think You Know Your Child

We can’t get lulled into a false set of beliefs that kids aren’t capable of mistakes.

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Thursday, October 13, 2011

10 Annoying Things Single Women Hate to Hear

Can you guess 10 things that single women hate hearing?

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Thursday, October 06, 2011

Are You Standing in Your Own Way?

Time to cut out procrastinating and get work done.

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Friday, September 30, 2011

Your Power is Not in Your 'V'

Ladies, don't let your "V" define you. You're much greater than that.

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Does Having a Daddy Make You a Better Catch?

Some men seem to think that fatherless women make bad wives. Do you agree?

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Friday, September 16, 2011

Grandparents Rock!

It's never too late to remember your grandparents. Here's something special for them.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

It's Just Hair, Ladies

The debate continues between permed vs. natural hair.

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Friday, September 02, 2011

18 Things I Want to Teach My Daughter

Janelle Harris has come up with 18 valuable lessons she wants to teach her daughter.

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