This article was found on Yahoo.com via The Nation Young Texans March for Voting Rights Thu Feb 21, 11:10 PM ET The Nation — While the nation’s eyes may have been on Hawaii and Wisconsin on Tuesday, it was also the first day of early voting in Texas, and voting rights came to the fore […] Read more…
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Alert: Free Suze Orman Book
Suze Orman is giving away free copies of her new book, Women and Money on Oprah.com. You will be able to download a free copy of the book (pdf file.) The book is available in English and Spanish. Ok, there is a catch. The deadline to download this free copy is February 14, 2008 June […] Read more…
Say Yes to NYX
As many of you know that Mix Maven loves her MAC products, especially the new paint pots and the mineralized skinfinishes. (This product is a must have!!!) The uber-trendy brand has been rolling out new limited editions faster than young Hollywood go to rehab. Specktra and my homegirl Yummy411 turned me on to NYX Cosmetics. […] Read more…
Do You Believe The Children Are The Future?
Hey Pumps and Gloss-ers, Mr. Maven and I were watching a program on C-SPAN, which featured US House Representative Danny K. Davis giving a speech at The City Club of Chicago. He stated that more male teachers are needed in early childhood development and elementary education. He said that boys often think learning is for […] Read more…
Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Video: Morehouse Remembers Dr. King ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Our God is Marching On” speech resonates still By Marc Ramirez (Source) Seattle Times staff reporter Listen. Listen — and you’ll hear the words of a man who was more than just an orator. Listen, and in those words you’ll hear not only yesterday’s […] Read more…
Rock The Vote
I am very glad the holidays are over. I find it to be a very hectic time, as many of you do. As you all know, January 8, 2008 was the first of 50 presidential primaries. This year, we, the voters, have many choices in both parties. (Please make the right choice 🙂 ) Being […] Read more…
Iventory Time
Hey Pumps and Glossies, I hope the holiday season is going well for you. I know that many of us celebrate different holidays around this time, so remember that we live in a multicultural and multi-ethnic society. Happy holidays, everyone! Ok, ok the new year is fast approaching and the time has come to do […] Read more…
Going to the Chapel
Hey Pumps and Glossy Ones, We, typically, think of the summer as wedding season, but that time is only the culmination of the planning and praying. This is the seasoning for plotting, planning, selecting and critiquing. You may ask, “Sexual Carob, what does that have to do with getting your freak on?” Well, I am […] Read more…
Love Is When……
Hey Pumps and Gloss-ers, Before we jump into “Sex and Love Week,” please congratulate me on completing a Bachelor’s of Science-Business/ Marketing degree. The process was long and arduous, but I enjoyed every minute, even if I had frequent complaints. I want to thank my family and friends for their prayers, support and encouragement. I […] Read more…