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Founder's Blog

2020 Year in Review⏤A Note from our Founder

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  • Poetry

    Never Fight a Toddler Over Fruit Snacks

  • Cozy Christmas Playlist
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    COZY CHRISTMAS DATE NIGHT

  • Marriage

    90-Days of No Sex Before Marriage— Why We Did It.

Relationships

How-to Do Couples Trips the Right Way

JemiaJemia6 days ago
Marriage

Your Friend Circle Needs to Include Married Couples—Here’s Why.

By Jemia
6 days ago
Relationships

Turning Self-Care into Pair-Care for the New Year

By Kortney R. Garwood
January 6, 2021
Marriage

4 Lessons of Love from 60+ Years of Marriage

By Valerie Thompkins
January 2, 2021
Black stories

#ForeverDuncan is Forever Loving Each Other⏤The Black Love Behind the Camera

December 29, 2020
Relationships

Why You Should Buy Him a PS5

December 20, 2020
Relationships

The Forgotten Language of Love Letters

December 10, 2020
Marriage

The Phenomenal Homemaker’s Millennial Wifehood Hacks

November 28, 2020
Relationships

Finding Authenticity⏤It Starts With Communication

November 26, 2020

How to Say I Love You in 13 Haikus

To cheer up my girlfriend, I wrote her 80 haikus (17 syllable Japanese poems) expressing why I love her. Here are 13 of ...
6 days ago
Poetry
Culture

We Will Never Forget⏤This is Why.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021, will be remembered forever. It will go down as one of ...
By Jmal CW
6 days ago
Poetry

Nine Experiences Dating a Single Mom

One  My girlfriend introduces me to her daughter  Daughter bites me.     Two  Her daughter ...
By Shaquille Telford
6 days ago
Divorce

Are You The Potential Candidate?

Almost a year after getting divorced, I went out for a “Girls Night Out” as ...
By Jessica Wells
January 6, 2021
Career

Manifesting My Thoughts Into a Business

On my journey through life, I have accomplished many things. Of course, my biggest accomplishment ...
By Kortney R. Garwood
January 6, 2021

90-Days of No Sex Before Marriage— Why We Did It.

Ok, most of you are probably thinking, why did two engaged-to-be-married sexually active people have a no-sex fast before their big day? Why ...
December 29, 2020
Marriage
Black stories

#ForeverDuncan is Forever Loving Each Other⏤The Black Love Behind the Camera

When HuffPost picks up your surprise wedding, you know you did something right. In 2016, ...
By Jemia
December 29, 2020
Black stories

Why We Decided to Create a Vlog⏤Meet The Martin’s

YouTube is the second most visited website in the US, according to many traffic analytics ...
By Jemia
December 29, 2020
Sunday Service

Embracing the 2020 Christmas Spirit

You’ve heard it said countless times, and reflecting on your own experience over the past ...
By KeNosha Whitehead
December 20, 2020
Culture

A Plea for Political Participation: Our Power Comes with whom We Elect to Power

It is safe to say that most of the African American/Black community was elated to ...
By Christmas
December 10, 2020

It’s Gonna be a Hard Pass on Bipartisanship from Biden

In the last four years, the United States government has normalized hatred, bigotry, xenophobia, and racism. Division has run rampant as the outgoing ...
December 10, 2020
Culture
Cozy Christmas Playlist Playlist

COZY CHRISTMAS DATE NIGHT

O’ Cozy Night Now that the decorations are up, the Thanksgiving festivities have ended, and ...
By Bee Sherel
December 5, 2020
Coping through the holiday season Wellness

Coping Through the Holiday Season

We are amidst the holiday season; I think it is safe to say that it ...
By Jessica Wells
December 1, 2020
Parenting with No Handbook Family

Parenting With No Handbook⏤5 Simple Principles to Get You Started.

What if parenting came with a handbook? Wouldn’t that be wonderful?! Well, unfortunately, it does ...
By Kortney R. Garwood
December 1, 2020
I love you too Poetry

Absence of “Too”

When you say    “I love you Quille”    I feel my heart tingle  As my mouth ...
By Shaquille Telford
November 28, 2020
What’s Your Communication Style?

Turtles, Tigers, and Owls, Oh My! What’s Your Communication Style?

I know what you’re thinking. Ain’t it ‘pose to be “lions, tigers, and bears”? Only if you’re referring to the Wizard of Oz ...
November 28, 2020
Wellness
Playlist

A BWL Christmas

Can I be honest? I’m one of those people who starts playing Christmas music as ...
By Bee Sherel
November 26, 2020
Sunday Service

Be Grateful⏤You Got This

This Thursday, in homes and on virtual platforms across the globe, people will be gleefully ...
By KeNosha Whitehead
November 22, 2020
Wellness

Implicit Bias and How it Affects Your Health

We have heard the terms equity and bias being used in discussions to elicit changes ...
By Bridgette Provost, MD
November 20, 2020
Black stories

My Son was Born with a Limb Difference⏤A Mother’s Journey

Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most exciting moments for the future ...
By Jemia
November 13, 2020

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  3. 3 Reasons Why Every Bride Should Go Dress Shopping Alone At Least Once

  4. The Temperatures are Cooling⏤Don’t get SAD.

  5. I love you too

    Absence of “Too”

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How to Say I Love You in 13 Haikus

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