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Social Media and Delusions of Grandeur: Why Everything That Glitters Isn’t Gold
Scroll any timeline and you will find people living for the likes, so here is a reality check on the...
Read moreDetailsRay Rice Fallout: What You Do Outside of Work Can Cost You Your Job
Ray Rice lost his NFL job over an off the field incident, and the same thing happens to everyday workers...
Read moreDetailsHow to Pay Off Student Loans Without Going Broke
Student loans are the biggest consumer debt after mortgages, and these simple steps can help you pay yours off faster...
Read moreDetailsNew Twist in Houston Closet Burglary Case
A caller told the Houston Press the items stolen from a Houston area woman's massive closet were fake. She denies...
Read moreDetailsSocial Media And The Uneducated Educated
Social media shows how education and common sense do not always go together. A sharp take on the careless things...
Read moreDetailsRaising Our Sons: “Boy, Man Up!”
Raising our sons means letting them feel pain. A moment at the park sparks a hard look at the words...
Read moreDetails9 to 5 Just to Stay Alive: Why It’s Time to Chase Your Passion
Beyonce asked why we work 9 to 5 just to stay alive. If you dread every Monday and dream about...
Read moreDetailsBallerific Beauty Tips for Healthy Hair, Skin and Body
These beauty tips use household staples like eggs and olive oil to strengthen your hair, cut breakage and give your...
Read moreDetailsThe Art of Maturing Gracefully: Beauty Tips to Slow Aging
Maturing gracefully starts with simple habits. These beauty tips on moisturizing, lighter makeup and better sleep can help keep your...
Read moreDetailsThe Other “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: Childhood Molestation
A survivor of childhood molestation explains why families sweep abuse under the rug, the warning signs to watch for, and...
Read moreDetailsSuccess: What It Really Means To You
Scrolling past everyone's engagements and new cars can make you feel behind, but success is not a pile of things,...
Read moreDetailsColorism: The War Is Internal
The Team Light Skin vs Team Dark Skin debate does nothing for our community, and this writer explains why colorism...
Read moreDetailsIs Being Strong Your Weakness?
Telling someone to be strong during loss may do more harm than good, especially for Black women raised to hide...
Read moreDetailsA Woman’s Vice Part I: An Original Short Story By Honey
A corporate lawyer by day crosses paths with Vice, the hottest rapper out, outside the Rose Room. Read Part I...
Read moreDetailsBallerific Lifestyle: Why You Need A Vacation
Still checking work email on vacation or not taking one at all? Why you need a vacation and how taking...
Read moreDetailsBallerific Relationships: Baby, Mommy Needs A Timeout
Is needing a break from your kids bad parenting? Why mommy needs a timeout sometimes and why you are no...
Read moreDetailsWill I Get Anything Out Of College Other Than The Experience And Debt
A 20 year old college student asks if college is worth the debt while classmates are buying houses and cars....
Read moreDetailsStop Telling Women to Smile
An introvert with resting face explains why being told to smile by strangers is frustrating and why women do not...
Read moreDetailsWhat A 401k Means To You: Saving, Not Slaving Towards Your Future
Not contributing to your 401k? Here is what a 401k plan is, how it compares to 403b, 457 and Thrift...
Read moreDetailsBallerific Finances: To Tip Or Not To Tip?
Should bad service still get a good tip? Ballerific Finances weighs in on how much to tip, automatic gratuity and...
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