We are so excited to start bringing you recipes that you and your family will love. Our first recipe is from Kawania Wooten of Howerton+Wooten Events. Her White Bean and Collard Green Soup is sure to fill your stomach. Pair it with a glass of wine and some delicious crusty bread for a tasty date night appetizer […]
Chic Halloween Decor for Your Home
The fall has always been a favorite time of year for me and I have always loved Halloween. It has quickly become a favorite holiday for many. It’s an opportunity for many to step a little on the wild side and step out of character for a day. Homes are being decorated in bold decor, […]
Anniversary Session by Ilene Squires Photography: LouAnn and Roland
What do you think is the key to a lasting marriage? Honesty and trust are the values that LouAnn and Roland have built their relationship on. This fun loving couple has known each other for 15 years, and they were wed in an intimate and lighthearted destination wedding four years ago. They decided to celebrate […]
Anniversary Session by DFinney Photography and Design: Jasmine and Adrian
Many couples commemorate their engagement with a engagement photo shoot, but why not celebrate your anniversary by getting glam for the camera? This is just what newlyweds Jasmine and Adrian Contee of Washington, DC did to celebrate their 1 year anniversary. We love their use of bright colors and and city scenery in their edgy and […]
(SEE) John Legend and Fiancée, Chrissy Teigen’s, Thai-inspired Hollywood Hills Home
Multiple award-winner, singer/songwriter John Legend, shares a breathtakingly beautiful home in the Hollywood Hills Home with his fiancée, model (and food blogger) Chrissy Teigen. The couple opened up their lovely home to Architectural Digest, sharing that their style is “chic and tailored but also earthy and casual.” The home, which is a study in space and serenity and […]
Thanksgiving Brunch Ideas with our New Lifestyle Editor Jeanine Hays of Aphrochic
For all of you recent newlyweds, tomorrow will be your first official Thanksgiving as a married couple. How exciting and also nerve-racking at the same time! Whether you’re a pro in the kitchen and have everything set and ready to go, or you are still online searching for unique ideas for your first big holiday […]
When Does “We’re Trying for a Son” Become “Our Daughters Aren’t Enough?”
This article originally appeared in Love. ‘n Words. Source: kidstylesource.com via Munaluchi on Pinterest I’m sure many Africans (and likely non-Africans too from certain cultures) can relate to this scenario. As a Nigerian, I heard about and saw this play out in several different ways. What scenario do I speak of? Let me […]
Real {Anniversary} Shoot in New York: Jewel + Jason
Jewel and Jason Watson have been on a wonderfully amazing journey together for 6 years: the journey of marriage. To celebrate, they enlisted ace photographer, Joshua Dwain of Joshua Dwain Photography and boy, did he deliver! The beautiful couple was styled for the shoot by Shantini Alleyne, who also did Jewel’s makeup.With such a gorgeous couple, amazing scenery […]
Real {Maryland} Vow Renewal at Oxon Hill Manor: Ivori + Kevin
Ivori and Kevin have reached an amazing milestone: they’ve spent the last 11 years loving and living as husband and wife. Talk about an occasion worth celebrating!!! To celebrate in style and recommit to each other, they renewed their vows in the most beautiful way. Michael Clark of Michael Clark Photographers captured their day beautifully! We’ve also […]
A Conversation with Niecy Nash on Celebrating Her One Year Marriage Anniversary in Style
Comedienne, actress and host Niecy Nash is absolutely everything you imagine she would be: down-to-earth, truly open and honest and a delight to talk to. When I had a recent conversation with the star to discuss her marriage, many projects and what it felt like to celebrate her marriage anniversary with husband Jay Tucker on […]
Cultivating A Marriage
I have always considered myself a patient person, largely in part to five years of living in Memphis. And now that I am a wife of seven weeks, the joy of gaining a husband comes with the added bonus of a non-existing landscape. Eager to pack away the bitter memories of lake effect snow, I […]
African-Inspired Dinner for Two: AfroFoodTV
Just because Valentine’s Day is over doesn’t mean you can’t have a romantic dinner with someone special. This weekend why not try an African-inspired dinner for your significant other. Yetunde Ezeani, owner of Afrofood TV, is sharing a spicy recipe with our readers. It’s very easy to make and is traditionally an Asian dish […]
