Dear Pandora, The thoughts contained within the Pandoras Box Blog came across as sincere, authentic, and truly rooted in hope and encouragement. It’s funny that you addressed some of the woes that currently afflict healthy relationships because I was interviewing a fellow just the other day; he addressed some issues that he was having when … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Pandora’s Box
Today’s post is from a reader that really had to get somethings off their chest. So here it is, I ”give it to them just how it come to me, Real and unedited, not like it be on T.V” – (anyone that can tell me where that quote came from is Suave) If you have any familiarity with … Continue reading »
The Game of LIFE
In the board game of LIFE you can either take the long road and go to college, or you can start off drawing a career card. Granted, the careers are limited because you very well can’t be a doctor with no degree. You put your peg in a station wagon and spin the wheel. According … Continue reading »
Success Vs. Kids: Who wins?
I was chopping it up with one of my boys that I have known since high school. Through it all, he still finds time to put up with “the recluse” (that’s the nickname I gave myself). We were doing the normal catching up; how’s work, what you been up to, how is the family, etc. … Continue reading »
The Problem with Romance
There’s a trailer for a Nicholas Sparks movie where the main character, incredibly hot and yet somehow modest male, tells the female lead, natural beauty with little to no makeup that makes you think of Vision of Love Mariah Carey, not crazy in the bathtub Mariah Carey, “you deserve to be told you’re beautiful every … Continue reading »
Stuff Black People Like, Part 2
Today’s Featured Friday post is from none other than Ant! check out his other post on The Block as well. Good morning class! Your favorite half-breed blogger is back on the block to feed your mental palettes with a plate of social insight. Last year, I wrote an interesting blog about what black people like … Continue reading »
Relationship Lessons from the Titanic
Good Day everyone, The Titanic was recently re- released in 3D; and while I wasn’t expecting an EXTRA long love story the first time I saw the movie in theaters, I definitely was not interested in a re-release in 3D. I mean, what’s so different *Ginuwine Voice*. However, I was sitting through a wellness presentation … Continue reading »
The Craze of CrossFit
Throughout any given day we might find ourselves doing all sorts of different physical activities-each requiring different muscles and diverse combinations of skill sets. Cross-fitness was born out of this idea. It means to train across multiple disciplines that develop different skills such as strength, agility, speed and endurance. While modern cross-fitness was popularized by … Continue reading »
Settling…Settling…Set.
Let’s say you’re in the market for a car. Nothing outlandish, I mean you ain’t Kanye are you? So you go do your research and think you know what you want. Hit the lot, and tell the dealer you’re looking for a 4 door sedan. Leather seats. Green color. Sun roof. Decent gas mileage. Not … Continue reading »
Hush Mouth: The Power of Images
You ever watched a basketball game where the home team is making a comeback? They make the bucket that puts them up by two and the crowd erupts into cheers. The crowd is going bananas, ringing cow bells, singing fight songs, and spilling beer during high fives and chest bumps. Everyone in the building is … Continue reading »
