CATEGORY: Social Issues

LOOKED INTO MY FATHERS EYES/WAITING FOR THE HEALING RAIN TO RESTORE | Iammarkivus
This is a blog I struggled to write but I knew that it would be therapeutic for me to write as a little over a month with my dads passing it has been an

HOW TO MAKE A FORMAL DINNER PLACE SETTING
This video features the table setting for a formal dinner! There are two options based on the order of courses you serve. Watch the video and see the two formal dinner table settings!

What Can we learn from the Life of Muhammad Ali (Part 1) | Montez Jones
What Can we learn from the Life of Muhammad Ali As the world continues to talk about the recent tragedies of the past few weeks. We continue to focus on labels. Labels are built

Diversity Chic: Chambray Vibes | Vodka Makes You Happy
This month was suppose to be a fun 4th of July photoshoot, but we ended up going shopping together for organizational items at the new At Home in Farmers Branch. We were exhausted from

HALF ON A BABY | VIDELLIA DAVIS
A few weeks ago, a friend text me. “How do I tell the truth without sounding judgmental or super saved?” “What happened?” I replied. “One of my friends is considering getting pregnant because she

#BLACK LIVES MATTER | Videllia Davis
Here’s a quick post on how I feel about the latest events in our great country… America-land of the free, home of the brave. We’re the country so many others want to flock to

Black in America | Vodka Makes You Happy
Yesterday Americans all over woke up and proceeded to get ready for work like it was just another day. Nobody suspected that it would be a day that would once again show them that

2016 Nelson Mandela International Day/67 Minutes of Service Week
2016 Nelson Mandela International Day/67 Minutes of Service Week Friday, July 8-Saturday, July 16, 2016 For 67 years Nelson Mandela devoted his life to the service of humanity — as a human rights lawyer,

WHY I DON’T “NETFLIX AND CHILL” | Videllia Davis
I’m 28. Single. Woman of God. Believer in the Christian faith. But the men I meet? Boy oh boy! Now before some of you say, “yeah right”, “she lying”, or something similar, let me

BLACK is a dirty word????? | Mr. Matt Houston
So today is March 2nd. And I’m about to write about Black Culture. Yes, I know I’m a month late (or am I????) and I’ve had an itch to write on this topic for