“What a sore loser!” “Some role model.” “Be professional!” “He won’t last in the NFL with that attitude.” “He has to grow up.” “The world doesn’t revolve around you, boy.” These are all statements made after Cam Newton, who appeared…
A chill blew across my chest as I lay on the doctor’s table. I pulled my open front gown closed in a pathetic attempt to warm myself. In a weird way, the cold was comforting. Between the summer temps and…
“You deserve more than to be alone,” he said…not realizing that his presence made her lonelier than being single and sexless. Yes, the passionate nights full of deep kisses, slow strokes and tender caresses made her feel good. And she…
‘Fusion: Teen Talk Show‘ strives to open the lines of communication between teens and adults. Recently, I was invited to discuss the sexual realities of teenage sexual escapades with Marcus Dumas, a sexual education professor, and Hedwige “Didi” Saint-Louis, M.D.,…
I woke up this morning in peace and lot happier than I was yesterday. I can’t promise that those feelings will remain, but I know I will embrace and enjoy them while they’re here. Childhood brokenness are little bastards that…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was undoubtedly one of the greatest thought leaders and philosophers this world will ever see. The ideals and concepts that King developed, composed and orated remain relevant and are the foundation of the studies of many modern-day…
For the past six years, I’ve been practicing yoga on and off. And while my consistence kinda sucks, I really enjoy yoga and the benefits it offers. According to Natalie Nevins, DO, a board-certified osteopathic family physician and certified Kundalini…
So…Cameron, my 14-year-old son, got in trouble. I put him on punishment, and his friends organized a social media campaign to get him off. I can’t explain it. Just enjoy the slideshow below. CO.ME.DY!!!! [View the story “#BringBackCam” on…
When I read the story of Charity Grace, I could immediately relate to her experience. Marvin Winans, pastor of Perfecting Church, refused to bless her two-year-old son, Joshua, because he was born out of wedlock. “I’ve never felt so degraded…
Anyone who is personally acquainted with me knows of my inability to hold my tongue. It is both a gift and a curse. My dad always says, “If you decide to go into politics, they will either love you for…
This blog isn’t meant to be a condemnation of Adrian Peterson’s son’s mother. In fact, I extend nothing be grace, mercy and prayers to her and Adrian as they mourn the lost of their son. In 2006, Geontae, a 5-year-old…
These are my confessions. I would appreciate it if you refrained from judging me. We all have personal struggles. I’ve just chosen to live my aloud. I’ve never been a jealous person. As a child, there was really nothing for…
For the past few weeks, the digital space has been up in arms over New York Post reporter Stephanie Smith, who has gone public with her 300 sandwiches project. Every morning her boyfriend, Eric, an excellent cook and the primary…
“Then Jesus said to them, ‘Prophets are not without honor, except in their hometown, and among their own kin, and in their own house.’” — Mark 6:4 I remember when I first discovered this verse around 2005 life suddenly made…
My 13-year-old son, Cameron, had summer reading assignments to help prepare him for the upcoming school year. One of those assignments was reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey. Below is his review of the book. In…