As an African American Christian woman, societal dating norms promote that women should wait to be foun’t – that proverbial Boaz & Ruth situation (read the story of Ruth & Boaz in the book of Ruth in the bible). But what happens when you’ve waited…and waited…and waited…and ain’t been foun’t yet? Is it ok to tilt the odds in your favor…like Naomi told Ruth to do to get Boaz’s attention?
Do traditional dating values align with new Millennial values?
See how Chiereme [chair-reh-me], 26 is breaking away from her long-held traditional views on being foun’t and taking control of her dating-destiny while still maintaining her African American Christian values. Hear her story…in this pilot episode of the Millennial Dating Chronicles.
Text-lationship vs Relationships
Texting has bogarted its way into our society as a standard way of communicating. So much so, that texting has replaced talking for a whole generation of people. But can you build a relationship with someone if you text more than you talk? Or as I call it...a...
Road Trip Episode 1 – #QoolQouplesQonqer: Norfolk, Va.
It was an uncharacteristically beautiful weekend. 78°. In February...no less! But the weekend itself...was less than beautiful. Back in the day, Bernie and I used to take weekend road trips. From the ATL, to Pigeon Forge, TN., to Quebec. We had a ball. So, as our way...
#QoolQouplesQonqer Norfolk: Pre-Road Trip Update
As we get ready for our trip, here's a quick update about our journey to Norfolk, VA. And guess what...Bernie wasn't ready when the video started...again!!! Shout out to Cynthia, Jessica, Peter, LeeLee, The Casual Travelist, and The Girl and Globe for recommendations...
And Our First Road Trip Destination Is…
We put all 11 destinations on a piece of paper, folded them up, put them in a hat, and picked. And the destination is... You have to watch the video to find out. After you do, please add some activities and attractions you want us to visit on our way there...or while...
We’re About to Announce Our First Road Trip
It' been hecka busy these last 2-weeks. Bernie and I wanted to get a video out announcing the location of our road trip earlier this week, but we just couldn't fit it in. Anyway...we will be doing a video tonight announcing our destination. If you don't know what...
We’re Intentionally Prioritizing the ‘Fun Factor’ in Our Marriage
Thanks to everyone that provided some a destination. We got some very interesting ones so far. Shout out to Mia, Pierre, Peter, Ben, Devin, Cynthia, Jill, and Jay for your suggestions. I've had some people tell me they would get back to me with their suggestions....
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