Oh yes, you can wear white after Labor Day!

Since many of us are old school, wearing white after Labor Day is still a definite HECK NO! Fashion times have changed drastically so...

Outsmart those bugs in your home!

It's summer and bugs like to partaaay in warm weather.  If you have bugs in your home -- as many households do and the...

Tips to nail the latest home design trend

Redecorating? Experts say to keep in mind that the days of matching metals used for lighting, cabinet hardware and plumbing are over. Today’s rule:...

Make healthier choices at BBQ gatherings

Hot fun in the summertime typically involves lots of gatherings that center around yummy BBQ's.  If you are trying to go the healthier route...

Bath products that will get you ready for sleep

Stress is not so hard to handle when you're young, but when you're seasoned, it just seems more difficult to manage. When you're older,...

The 2019 Ford Edge is still holding its own

The 2019 Ford Edge has quite a ‘tude and rightly so; even after 13 years, it is still a visual standout in its segment. ...

We love poetry by Karen Mariano Bryson

Sipping   Sour grapes? Bitter thoughts? Regrets? Maybe. Sipping coulda, shoulda, woulda thru a straw because if I drank straight, I’d choke Catching a lump of “I’m sorry” every suck or...

KiKi Shepard shares her Apollo Theater memories and sickle cell disease mission

Beautiful, vibrant, charming, many will also remember that million dollar smile that KiKi Shepard flashed as we welcomed her every week into our homes...

Happy birthday Nelson Mandela! 20 Things you didn’t know about him

The Father of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, would have turned 101-years-old this month. The anti-Apartheid activist’s life's work was to fight tirelessly for those...

We remember the great “First Lady of Jazz,” Ella Fitzgerald

The year was 1991, I was on my lunch break from my job at Redbook Magazine located on 57th Street, one block from the...

Where is Max “The Mack” Julien…Goldie?

We loved actor Max Julien. He had style. He was fine. He was fierce. Café au lait complexion, smooth baby-like skin, million dollar smile, hypnotizing...

Get rid of that headache or migraine without the meds!

You've had quite a day, stress and then some!  Suddenly, you feel that old familiar and so unwelcomed headache or migraine pain coming on...