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Author: Elizabeth Ayoola

Kelly Rowland And Her Dad Discuss Reconnecting After 30 Years: 'It's Never Too Late'
Lifestyle

Kelly Rowland And Her Dad Discuss Reconnecting After 30 Years: 'It's Never Too Late'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 16, 2022
'Some Women Need To Be Pushy': The Relationship Coach From 'Marry Me Now' On The Benefits Of Women Proposing To Men
Lifestyle · Love & Sex

'Some Women Need To Be Pushy': The Relationship Coach From 'Marry Me Now' On The Benefits Of Women Proposing To Men

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 16, 2022
'The Door Is Always Open': Princess Love Is Open To Reconciling With Ray J
Lifestyle

'The Door Is Always Open': Princess Love Is Open To Reconciling With Ray J

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 15, 2022
You Have To See Tiffany Haddish's Funny And Familiar Message To Ex-Boyfriend Common On His 50th Birthday
Lifestyle

You Have To See Tiffany Haddish's Funny And Familiar Message To Ex-Boyfriend Common On His 50th Birthday

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 14, 2022
I'm Raising The Sex-Positive Child I Didn't Get To Be Growing Up
Lifestyle · Parenting

I'm Raising The Sex-Positive Child I Didn't Get To Be Growing Up

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 14, 2022
'Words Do Hurt': Chloe Bailey And Trae Young Talk Mental Health And Social Media's Impact On It In 'Courtside Chat'
Lifestyle

'Words Do Hurt': Chloe Bailey And Trae Young Talk Mental Health And Social Media's Impact On It In 'Courtside Chat'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 11, 2022
Swizz Beatz Took His Kids On A 'Solo Dad Trip' To London: Meet All Five Of Them
Lifestyle · Parenting · Travel

Swizz Beatz Took His Kids On A 'Solo Dad Trip' To London: Meet All Five Of Them

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 10, 2022
'There Are No Words To Express This Pain': Brittney Griner's Wife Speaks Out About Her Detainment In Russia
Lifestyle

'There Are No Words To Express This Pain': Brittney Griner's Wife Speaks Out About Her Detainment In Russia

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 9, 2022
Moms Need A Life Too: How To Create Freedom For Yourself As A Single Parent
Lifestyle · Parenting

Moms Need A Life Too: How To Create Freedom For Yourself As A Single Parent

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 9, 2022
Keyshia Cole Shares What Losing Friendship With Eve Taught Her
Lifestyle

Keyshia Cole Shares What Losing Friendship With Eve Taught Her

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 8, 2022
'You Just Keep Going': After A Year Of Loss, Keyshia Cole Talks Moving Forward, Leaving Music To Be A 'Full-Blown Mom'
Lifestyle

'You Just Keep Going': After A Year Of Loss, Keyshia Cole Talks Moving Forward, Leaving Music To Be A 'Full-Blown Mom'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 5, 2022
'He Wants A Football Team': Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens Talk Wedding — And Family — Planning
Black Celeb Couples · Celebrity · Lifestyle

'He Wants A Football Team': Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens Talk Wedding — And Family — Planning

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 5, 2022
GirlTrek And Columbia Inspire Black Women To Walk Through New Outdoor Sportswear Collection
Health and Wellness · Lifestyle

GirlTrek And Columbia Inspire Black Women To Walk Through New Outdoor Sportswear Collection

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 3, 2022
"Listen To What Their World Looks Like": Ways To Talk To Teens About Their Mental Health
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

"Listen To What Their World Looks Like": Ways To Talk To Teens About Their Mental Health

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 2, 2022
Tired Of Waiting, Eight Women Propose To Their Partners In New OWN Series 'Marry Me Now'
Entertainment · Lifestyle · Love & Sex

Tired Of Waiting, Eight Women Propose To Their Partners In New OWN Series 'Marry Me Now'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 1, 2022
Lauren London Says Nipsey's Death Taught Her To "Surrender" Control And 'My Idea Of What I Thought My Life Should Be'
Lifestyle · Love & Sex

Lauren London Says Nipsey's Death Taught Her To "Surrender" Control And 'My Idea Of What I Thought My Life Should Be'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 1, 2022
'Dump Men Faster': Black Women Over 50 Share Love Lessons They Wish They Knew Earlier
Love & Sex · Relationships

'Dump Men Faster': Black Women Over 50 Share Love Lessons They Wish They Knew Earlier

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 1, 2022
This Month In Black Love: Weddings, Engagements And Other Sweet Moments That Made February Memorable
Black Celeb Couples · Celebrity · Lifestyle

This Month In Black Love: Weddings, Engagements And Other Sweet Moments That Made February Memorable

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Feb 28, 2022
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