“First Lady of Southern Soul” Candi Staton is still ‘unstoppable’
Candi Staton is built tough, but this might very well be an understatement. She began singing while still in grade school and has led...
We miss our “Maestro of Love,” Barry White
As we approach Valentine's Day, many of us are thinking about ways in which to create that perfect romantic evening with that special someone....
Second Act Career: Brian Alejandro Scott is singing!
Retirement in the 21st century is a kickoff point for personal reinvention. For many, it means a chance to pursue their lifelong dream, to...
Understanding vitiligo
You've noticed folks who have large areas of skin discoloration and perhaps you didn't know what caused the condition. Vitiligo (vit-ih-LIE-go) is a disease...
Men, are you experiencing manopause?
It seems women over age 50 are not the only ones going through the bodily/emotional changes labeled as menopause; men are experiencing some hormonal...
Five things to like about the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
It's not too late to check out the 2018 model year vehicles!
The 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (EC) is a compact crossover that slots between...
Boot camp after 60: 10 Steps to turn around unhealthy habits
It takes moxie to flip an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthy one — particularly for folks over 60.
Most baby boomers approach retirement age unwilling...
Best dating sites for gay men
There are a number of popular online gay dating sites to choose from, whether you're looking for a casual encounter or a longterm relationship....
Do you really know your dog or cat’s signals? Chances are you’re wrong!
Understanding your pet's signals is important, but they can sometimes be difficult to read. You might think you know what your pet needs from...
Scrubs!
Scrubs are God's gift to workday comfort, and unfortunately, not everyone has the luxury of wearing them to work every day. Scrubs are not...
We love…hush puppies!
If you're a true southerner, then you know what goes best with some fried catfish or shrimp...hush puppies!
We love those little round cornmeal battered...
We love…poetry by Vera Sims
Black Women
Clam shelled pearls
Candied yam jewels
Sweet buttered corn
We be nutritious like spinach salad
Diamonds in the rough
Sometimes
Rotten as leftover meat
We be for better or for...