Month: November 2020

Mama’s Gun Still Pops Off 20 Years Later

By the time Erykah Badu released her sophomore album, Mama’s Gun, she was already a household name. She commanded our attention with early hits like “On & On,” “Next Lifetime”, and “Tyrone”. However, I’ll never forget how I felt after the first time I heard “Bag Lady”, the standout single from Mama’s Gun. I was […]

Stop Waiting for the Apology You’re Never Gonna Get

It’s amazing to me how people will literally hold on to grudges for years just to prove a point. At times, I have been “people”. I’m still a work in progress. Last week I ran across an interview with Dawn Robinson, one of the founding members of En Vogue. Chances are, if you’re under 30, […]

The Frose Rose for the Win

It’s been a long time. I shouldn’t have left you….without a dope drink to sip to. Sip to. Sip to. Sip to. If you know, you know lol. Alright, well it has been a while since I’ve done a Thirsty Thursday drink review. Today’s feature is a worthy cocktail from a few weeks ago while […]

The Reality of Dating during a Pandemic

“What happened to Mike?” This is the most popular question from readers after finishing the Fortune Cookie novel series. I purposely wrote his character to be elusive and allow people to draw their own conclusions. Little did I know how interested people would be in his final fate. I’m a firm believer that everything happens […]