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Jan 2014

What Are You Supposed To Tell Your Sons About the Black Woman Chair?

January 22, 2014 By 60 Comments
black woman chair

When an international magazine editor sits down on a chair called “the black woman chair,” for an editorial magazine… …heads are scratched. Pearls are actually clutched.  Swear words are articulated.  Anger is not just in the head or heart, it is felt in the body.  From anger to sadness to despair. Then you remember this […]

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Filed Under: African Americans, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Racism Tagged With: , , , , , , , ,
21
Apr 2012

10 Ways to Inspire Yourself

April 21, 2012 By 12 Comments
10 ways to inspire yourself

photo credit: me I believe every person should live life thoughtfully, being fully who you are, fully aware of your gifts and fully using them.  (Okay, I will not stuff the word ‘fully’ into any more sentences.  Scouts honor).  Here’s my top 10 ways that I keep myself inspired to go and get the life […]

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14
Apr 2012

The Ultimate Blog Party – Come on In, Peeps +Tweeps, Lurks + Blurks!

April 14, 2012 By 19 Comments
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What it is, yo. Sing the following words to Miley Cyrus’ Party in the USA‘: So, I put my hands up their playin’ my song, the butterflies fly away… ay-ee-ay-ee-ay-yay-ah, there’s a party at gabbingwithgrace, ay-ee-ay-ee-ay-yay-ah, there’s a party at gabbingwithgrace! =)

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Filed Under: Blogging, Social Media Tagged With: Anne Lammot, biracial, black folks, , Denzel Washington, , , , , gossip, , Harry Potter, introductions, , Leonardo DiCaprio, love, making blog friends, marathon, marketing, , movies, , , new blogs, , prizes, public speaking, , , reading, social media, social media enthusiast, stories, Twilight, Ultimate Blog Party 2012, why do I blog,
15
Jan 2009

Globes Fashion, Dahling…

January 15, 2009 By 3 Comments

It’s award season, yay! It’s that time of year when I drool over pics of the red carpet get-ups.  Sheesh –what’s a girl gotta do to go a big awards show wearing a $55,000 dress & hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Harry Winston jewlry?  Can I be a part of the party just […]

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Filed Under: Celebrities, Fashion Tagged With: Amy Adams, Anne Hathaway, award season, BAFTA's, Eva Longoria, Harry Winston, Heidi Klum, Kate Beckinsale, Kate Winslet,