The French 75 Journal

I always like to prepare for my interviews. That means I’m all caught up on Season 3 of Black Ink Crew Chicago. With only three episodes deep, a lot of drama has unfolded. I won’t include any spoilers. I’ll just say there are moments that will have you shaking your head. The VH1 reality show, Black Ink […]

My #WCW Series has been on a roll lately. The line-up of women I’ve featured has been awesome! Kristina Kage is my kick-ass #WCW this time around. Kristina Kage is an on-air personality for 93.9 MYFM Chicago (Morning). You can also hear her on Jam’N 107.5 PDX,Mix 96.9 PHX, 106.1 Kiss SEA Coast to Coast […]

Let’s be real! Most parents don’t have the time or finances to take a luxurious vacation. Obli-cations has become the new travel norm. If anyone knows about obli-cations and keeping it real, it’s Kristen Hewitt. Sports host and reporter, television personality and viral mom blogger, Kristen Hewitt, is a Hampton by Hilton Real Traveler. The busy […]

Last time I spoke to sexpert Tyomi Morgan  it was for my #WCW Series. Now she is back by popular demand for a healthy discussion regarding sex. The “Glamazon” revealed how weight gain affects your sex life and addressed how intimacy affects athletic performance.   This was a fun discussion and I look forward to […]

The Black Ink Chicago boys are back and it’s going to be trouble. Last week Black Ink Crew Chicago kicked off the season with lots of drama. After last night’s episode we continue to see it unfold. The VH1 reality show, Black Ink Crew Chicago, follows the life of young business owners as they figure […]

Next week you will get the chance to see Halle Berry in the action packed summer hit “KIDNAP“ In KIDNAP, a typical afternoon in the park turns into a nightmare for single mom Karla Dyson when her son suddenly disappears. Yesterday Halle was in Chicago promoting Kidnap, so I had a chance to chat with her […]

There’s a party over here! Ok, not really. But if you’re trying to plan one, why haven’t you called Nicole Marie? Nicole Marie Events specializes in providing and understanding the best experience for the attendees, all while upholding the expectations and timelines you set forth.Basically she’s in the business of creating joyous parties and flawless […]

The title of this post may have you giving me the side eye. But after witnessing the public drama of Blac Chyna & Rob Kardashian, I’ve actually learned a few things. Yes, seriously. Before I get into the 5 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Rob Kardashian, let’s recap the chain of events: July 5th […]

All of my close friends understand my love for “Netflix & Chillin’ “by my(damn)self. Seriously. It’s the best thing ever! It’s also the only way to avoid any interruptions while binge watching a TV show or indulging in a movie. So, it’s definietly not uncommon to find me cuddled up in bed alone, snacking on […]

Sex! Although many are engaging in the natural act of it, it’s still a topic that is so taboo. So I’m here to breakdown those barriers with Tyomi Morgan. Tyomi Morgan is a Chicago native with a zest for life and an optimistic spirit. This model turned sexpert reaches millions around the world through her sex […]

If you watch TV One Fatal Attraction avidly then you’ve seen me provide commentary on several episodes. I made an appearance on recent episode that aired this week. This chilling case was about a mother and daughter massacre that still creeps me out until this day. Here’s a clip of the episode: Your browser does […]

I think that it’s safe to say that we can use some healing of the mind, body and spirit. For my #WCW Series, I’m highlighting a woman who has demonstrated an unparalleled strength in all of those areas. Today’s #WCW Series is with Holistic Practitioner, Rashidat Boston. Rashidat Boston is a Chicago-based, Spiritual Leader & […]

It seems like I have been using the word “horrible” a lot lately. From my previous article summing up ABFF, now referencing bosses. Horrible Bosses wasn’t just a title to a hilariously accurate film, it’s also reality. Day in and out, people spend approximately 40 hours per week with horrible bosses and it can make life […]

About two weeks ago I had a chance to visit Miami during ABFF. As you may have read in my previous article, my time covering  the event wasn’t the best. With the abundance of downtime, I had the opportunity to explore Miami. So, I complied a list of some of the hottest places to visit […]